The Covert Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Covert Foundation is a private foundation in Great Falls, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$48,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $40,200 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $40,200 | 4 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $48,000 | 3 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
The Covert Foundation 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 3 | $48,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big Sky Bravery | To help support programs and general expenses. | $25,000 |
| Warriors and Quiet Waters | To help support programs and general expenses. | $18,000 |
| Access Alliance | To help support program and general expenses. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Covert
- Stephanie Covert
- Michael Covert
Questions people ask
Does The Covert Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Covert Foundation give?
$48,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs The Covert Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Covert (President), Stephanie Covert (Vice-President) and Michael Covert (Secretary).