Grateful Nation Montana Inc
Accepts applications
Grateful Nation Montana Inc is a private foundation in Conrad, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,719 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $536 and the largest $1,717. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,719
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$536
- Largest grant$1,717
- Assets$49,424
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $114,816 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,581 | 1 | $107,396 |
| 2024 | $114,816 | 3 | $39,919 |
| 2025 | $2,719 | 3 | $49,424 |
How to apply
| Contact | Gale Gustafson 11628 Coal Mine Rd, Conrad, MT 59425-8868 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (406) 278-5332 |
| What to submit | Contact for additional information |
| Restrictions | Children of fallen Montana soldiers serving in Iraq or Afghanistan |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Grateful Nation Montana Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 1 | $1,717 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $536 |
| Colorado | 1 | $466 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Best Western Grant Creek Inn | Travel to Missoula, MT for Education provided by Grateful Nation Montana, Inc. | $1,717 |
| Individual | Travel to Missoula, MT for Education provided by Grateful Nation Montana, Inc. | $536 |
| Individual | Travel to Missoula, MT for Education provided by Grateful Nation Montana, Inc. | $466 |
Officers and trustees
- David Bell
- Brittany Bell
- Gale Gustafson
- John F McCarrick
Questions people ask
Does Grateful Nation Montana Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Grateful Nation Montana Inc give?
$2,719 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $536.
Who runs Grateful Nation Montana Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists David Bell (President), Brittany Bell (Treasurer), Gale Gustafson (Secretary) and John F McCarrick (Vice President).
What does Grateful Nation Montana Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.