The Cinnabar Foundation
Accepts applications
The Cinnabar Foundation is a private foundation in Bozeman, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $440,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $418,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$440,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$418,500
- Assets$11.7 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $440,500 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $440,500 | 1 | $10.8 million |
| 2024 | $440,500 | 4 | $11.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Cinnabar Foundation Po Box 9184, Missoula, MT 59807 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (406) 587-4265 |
| What to submit | Detailed explanation of past, present and future activities. |
| Deadlines | Varies - refer to contact above |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Cinnabar Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 4 | $440,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | Support enviromental protection and conservation in the state of montana and the greater yellowstone ecosystem. | $418,500 |
| Montana Free Press | Support enviromental protection and conservation in the state of montana and the greater yellowstone ecosystem. | $10,000 |
| Montana Conservation Voters Educati | Support enviromental protection and conservation in the state of montana and the greater yellowstone ecosystem. | $6,000 |
| Protect the Clearwater | Support enviromental protection and conservation in the state of montana and the greater yellowstone ecosystem. | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Teresa Erickson
- Doug Chadwick
- Duane Moulton
- Grant Parker
- Gary Wolfe
Questions people ask
Does The Cinnabar Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Varies - refer to contact above.
How much does The Cinnabar Foundation give?
$440,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs The Cinnabar Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Teresa Erickson (Vice President), Doug Chadwick (Director), Duane Moulton (Treasurer) and Grant Parker (President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Cinnabar Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.