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Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Missoula, Montana · EIN 363700887

Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Missoula, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $266,053 in 84 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $13,735. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $237,944 the year before.

59% of its 2024 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$237,94470$6.3 million
2024$266,05384$6.3 million

How to apply

ContactMmbsa Foundation
PO Box 3106, Missoula, MT 59806-3106
Phone or email(406) 549-4148
What to submitApplication form attached
Deadlines45 days prior to quarterly meetings apr, jul, oct, jan
RestrictionsPrimarily northwest USA

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana82$246,053
California1$10,000
Nebraska1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 84 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MT
Capital improve/equip$13,735
Angel Flight West
Santa Monica, CA
Local support$10,000
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$10,000
Mission Valley Senior Center
Ronan, MT
Local support$10,000
Missoula Aging Services
Missoula, MT
Local support$10,000
Partners Hope Foundation
Missoula, MT
Local support$10,000
Radio Talking Book Service
Omaha, NE
Local support$10,000
Individual
MT
Accessible housing$9,105
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$8,595
Individual
MT
Medical/dental rehab$6,532
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$6,000
Catalyst for Change
Big Timber, MT
Local support$5,000
Summit Independent Living
Missoula, MT
Local support$5,000
Individual
MT
Sight$4,865
Individual
MT
Sight$4,860
Individual
MT
Sight$4,720
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$4,548
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$4,500
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$4,300
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$4,118
Individual
MT
Sight$4,035
Individual
MT
Sight$4,012
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$3,800
Individual
MT
Sight$3,780
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$3,580
Individual
MT
Sight$3,410
Individual
MT
Accessible housing$3,275
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$3,260
Individual
MT
Sight$3,182
Christmas 2024 - Board Donations
Missoula, MT
Local support$3,000
Individual
MT
Accessible housing$3,000
Individual
MT
Local support$3,000
Peace Place
Great Falls, MT
Local support$3,000
Individual
MT
Medical/dental rehab$3,000
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$3,000
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$2,975
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative
Missoula, MT
Local support$2,824
Individual
MT
Assistive equipment/dev$2,648
Individual
MT
Sight$2,535
Individual
MT
Medical/dental rehab$2,400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 45 days prior to quarterly meetings apr, jul, oct, jan.

How much does Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc give?

$266,053 in tax year 2024, across 84 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Ken Caruso (President), Kathy Flynn (Trustee), Sabrina White (Trustee) and Candie Stover (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, seniors and health.

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