The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Great Falls, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,760 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $4,760. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$10,760
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$4,760
- Assets$287,027
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $11,295 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $11,295 | 5 | $256,928 |
| 2024 | $11,295 | 7 | $266,209 |
| 2025 | $10,760 | 7 | $287,027 |
How to apply
| Contact | Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Comm 8 Third St N Suite 301, Great Falls, MT 59401 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (406) 268-3062 |
| What to submit | Application form provided by d a davidson trust co |
| Restrictions | Restricted to parishioners of st ann's catholic church and eligible recipients include both recent high school graduates as well as non-traditional students seeking higher education. Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis to recipients, to be used toward a two year or four year course of study by a parishioner of st ann's catholic church who demonstrates financial need, focusing on the person's financial resources including consideration of other sources available to the person. |
What The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 4 | $7,760 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarships | $4,760 |
| Carroll College | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| University of Montana | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Concordia College | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Northern Arizona University | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Miles City Community College | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| The Catholic University of America | Scholarships | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- D A Davidson Trust Co
Questions people ask
Does The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund give?
$10,760 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists D A Davidson Trust Co (Trustee).
What does The Laverne McNaughton Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.