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Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell

Preselected recipients only Whitefish, Montana · EIN 942764258

Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell is a private foundation in Whitefish, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 12 grants; the typical grant was $62,500 and the largest $497,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $726,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$726,50018$22.8 million
2024$1.3 million12$22.6 million

How to apply

Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell 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 Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah12$1.3 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Usu Caine College of the Arts
Logan, UT
Scholarships & program support$497,000
Cache Valley Center for the Arts
Logan, UT
General operating$250,000
Individual
UT
General operating$150,000
Chamber Music Society of Logan
Logan, UT
General operating$100,000
Individual
UT
General operating$100,000
Allen and Alice Stokes Nature Cente
Logan, UT
General operating$75,000
Ririe-Woodbury
Salt Lake City, UT
General operating$50,000
Music Theatre West
Logan, UT
General operating$40,000
Box Elder School District Foundatio
Brigham City, UT
General operating$30,000
Brigham City Fine Arts Council
Brigham City, UT
General operating$30,000
North Cache Middle School
Richmond, UT
General operating$10,000
Lake Bonneville Symphonic Society
Brigham City, UT
General operating$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $62,500.

Who runs Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell?

Its 2024 filing lists Marie Russell-Shaw (Trustee), Daniel C Russell (Trustee) and David E Russell (Trustee).

What does Marie Eccles Caine Foundation-Russell fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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