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Rapp Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Hamilton, Montana · EIN 363756870

Rapp Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hamilton, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $528,520 in 96 grants; the typical grant was $3,436 and the largest $47,584. 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 $483,531 the year before.

37% of its 2024 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$483,53185$9.3 million
2024$528,52096$9.9 million

How to apply

ContactDiane Thomas-Rupert
PO Box 2082, Hamilton, MT 59840
Phone or email(406) 544-0302, rappffapp2014@gmail.com
What to submitApplicants may apply by filing out an application form. It is recommended that applicants provide evidence of in-kind contributions (volunteer hours and non-monetary contributions) and matching funds in the project budget. Only applications from tax-exempt entities will be accepted.
Deadlines2nd friday mar jun sept
RestrictionsLimited to ravalli county

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rapp Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana96$528,520

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 96 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Darby Public Schools
Darby, MT
Library books, equipment and general support$47,584
HAMILTON School District
Hamilton, MT
Various programs and support$35,799
City of Hamilton
Hamilton, MT
Fireworks, bike racks and parklet$32,500
Teller Wildlife Refuge Inc
Corvallis, MT
Youth conservation expo and archery trailer$25,000
Bitterroot Land Trust
Hamilton, MT
General support$24,900
Stevensville Public Schools
Stevensville, MT
Library & general support$21,095
Corvallis Baseball Softball Assoc
Corvallis, MT
Field expansion & maintenance$20,000
Bitterroot Humane Society
Hamilton, MT
Vet supplies and support$19,393
Bear
Hamilton, MT
Scholarships and high ropes course$15,500
Loads of Dignity
Hamilton, MT
General support$11,500
North Valley Public Library
Stevensville, MT
Support$10,756
Bitterroot Resource Conservation an
Hamilton, MT
Bitterroot arts for autism, and general support$10,000
Pantry Partners
Stevensville, MT
General support$10,000
Habitat for Humanity of Ravalli Cty
Hamilton, MT
General support$10,000
CORVALLIS schools
Corvallis, MT
general support$8,427
Corvallis School Foundation
Corvallis, MT
Library & general support, steam program$7,340
Como School House Corp
Darby, MT
General support$7,000
Florence-Carlton School District
Florence, MT
GENERAL support$6,588
Maps Media Institute
Hamilton, MT
General support$6,500
Sapphire Luthern Homes
Hamilton, MT
Shakespeare in the park and support$6,250
Daly Mansion Preservation Trust
Hamilton, MT
General support$6,000
Bitterroot Community Band
Stevensville, MT
Music stands$5,873
Ravalli County Dui Task Force
Hamilton, MT
Support$5,300
Safe
Hamilton, MT
Support$5,250
Evergreen Kids Corner
Hamilton, MT
Furniture project$5,000
Bitterroot River Protective Assoc
Stevensville, MT
Water quality lab$5,000
Friends of the Darby Community Libr
Darby, MT
General support$5,000
Hart to Heart Ministries
Stevensville, MT
General support$5,000
West Fork VFD and QR Unit
Darby, MT
Equipment$5,000
Hamilton Senior Center
Hamilton, MT
Kitchen floor repair and support$5,000
1 Draft Horse at A Time Rescue
Corvallis, MT
General support$5,000
Stevensville Sharing Tree
Stevensville, MT
General support$5,000
Stevensville Food Program
Stevensville, MT
General support$5,000
Ravalli County Public Health Wic
Hamilton, MT
Helmets$5,000
Missoula Strikers Assoc
Hamilton, MT
Travel scholarships$5,000
Victor Baseball Softball Assoc
Victor, MT
Field development & maintenance$4,800
Bitterroot Celtic Society
Hamilton, MT
Event sponsorship$4,650
Coding for Kids
Stevensville, MT
General support, supplies$4,500
Ravalli County Fair
Hamilton, MT
General support$4,382
Victor Volunteer Rural Fire Dept
Victor, MT
Support$4,154

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rapp Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 2nd friday mar jun sept.

How much does Rapp Family Foundation Inc give?

$528,520 in tax year 2024, across 96 grants, with a typical grant of $3,436.

Who runs Rapp Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas G Brader (President), John H Ormiston (Vice Pres/Treas), Diane Thomas-Rupert (Director) and Larry Johnson (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Rapp Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and youth programs.

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