Distributing Hope Inc
Preselected recipients only
Distributing Hope Inc is a private foundation in Helena, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$500
- Assets$42,722
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,200 | 1 | $47,867 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $42,043 |
| 2025 | $500 | 1 | $42,722 |
How to apply
Distributing Hope Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Life Guard Group | Offer life to those in need and stand up for those who are oppressed, hurt, and victimized. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Shyam Dorn
- Mike Markovich
- Jeff Bush
Questions people ask
Does Distributing Hope Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Distributing Hope Inc give?
$500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Distributing Hope Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Shyam Dorn (Director), Mike Markovich (President) and Jeff Bush (Vice President).