Jack I Esler Foundation
Accepts applications
Jack I Esler Foundation is a private foundation in Thompson Falls, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$22,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$2.5 million
How to apply
| Contact | Jack Esler Foundation PO Box 402, Thompson Falls, MT 59873 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (406) 370-0578 |
| What to submit | Form available upon email request |
| Deadlines | Available through email request |
| Restrictions | Graduating seniors from high schools in Thompson Falls, MT; Noxon, MT; Hot Springs, MT; and Bowler, WI; pursuing training for careers in the trades. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Jack I Esler Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 2 | $10,000 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Spokane Community College | Scholarship grant for Samuel S Burgess | $5,000 |
| North Dakota State University | Scholarship grant for Haylee R Wiedeman | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship grant for Nick W McAllister | $5,000 |
| Gallatin College - MSU | Scholarship grant for Mackenzie A Tulloch | $5,000 |
| Northcentral Technical College | Scholarship grant for Paige D Treptow | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Bronner
- Noah Bronner
- Jessica Bronner
- Cynthia Bronner
Questions people ask
Does Jack I Esler Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Available through email request.
How much does Jack I Esler Foundation give?
$22,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Jack I Esler Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark Bronner (Director), Noah Bronner (Vice President), Jessica Bronner (Treasurer) and Cynthia Bronner (Secretary).
What does Jack I Esler Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.