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Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation

Accepts applications Great Falls, Montana · EIN 816090522

Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Great Falls, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $4,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $4,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0003$87,478
2024$4,5003$88,264
2025$21,0007$74,273

How to apply

ContactDavidson Trust Company
8 Third Street North, Great Falls, MT 59903
Phone or email(406) 791-7325
What to submitStandard application, includes name, address, a statement describing applicant and history including extracurricular activities, reasons for persuing higher education and financial information showing need.
DeadlinesMid april, before graduation
RestrictionsGraduates from sandpoint high school, sandpoint Idaho

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Idaho.

StateGrantsAmount
Idaho7$21,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boise State University FBO Cassidy
Boise, ID
Scholarship$4,500
University of Idaho FBO Gage McElro
Moscow, ID
Scholarship$3,000
Boise State University FBO Lola Sto
Boise, ID
Scholarship$3,000
Boise State University FBO Allison
Boise, ID
Scholarship$3,000
Boise State University FBO Camille
Boise, ID
Scholarship$3,000
Boise State University FBO Evan All
Boise, ID
Scholarship$3,000
Boise State University FBO Taylor G
Boise, ID
Scholarship$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Mid april, before graduation.

How much does Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Davidson Trust Co (Trustee).

What does Louise E Senft Scholarship Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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