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K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship

Preselected recipients only Great Falls, Montana · EIN 456976512

K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship is a private foundation in Great Falls, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $5,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,0003$209,676
2024$5,0002$221,191
2025$7,5003$234,223

How to apply

K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana3$7,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Montana
Missoula, MT
Educational scholarships$2,500
University of Montana Western
Dillon, MT
Educational scholarships$2,500
Miles Community College Foundation
Miles City, MT
Educational scholarships$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship give?

$7,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship?

Its 2025 filing lists D A Davidson Trust Co (Trustee).

What does K Louise Bardwell Irrevocable Trust Elementary Education Scholarship fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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