McBride Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
McBride Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rapid City, South Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $3,333 and the largest $12,000. 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$72,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$3,333
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2025 was up from $70,000 the year before.
24% 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 | $60,000 | 10 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 14 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $72,000 | 18 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
McBride Family 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.
What McBride Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 17 | $70,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Helena Food Share Inc | General Operating & Food Purchase Support | $12,000 |
| Friendship Center of Helena Inc | Supporting DVSA Survivors in Central Montana | $10,000 |
| Indian Law Resource Center | Technology Updates-Capital Assets | $7,500 |
| Holter Museum of Art Inc | Sustaining Holter Museum of Art Education Programs | $5,000 |
| Wild Montana | Forever Wild Endowment | $3,500 |
| Individual | Save the Train | $3,334 |
| YWCA of Helena | Welcome Kits | $3,334 |
| Shodair Children's Hospital | Shodair Facility Program | $3,333 |
| Intermountain Children's Home | Intensive Residential Treatment | $3,333 |
| Florence Crittenton Home | Expand Tech Capacity at Cooney | $3,333 |
| St Labre Indian School Educational Asso | St. Labre Shiloh Youth group home | $2,500 |
| Women's Foundation of Montana | Powerhouse Advocates | $2,500 |
| Montana Historical Society | People and Lands of Montana art installation for the Montana Heritage Center | $2,500 |
| Soroptimist Club of Helena | Dream It Be It | $2,500 |
| Fort William Henry Harrison Militar | Computer System Upgrade | $2,333 |
| Helena Area Habitat for Humanity | Helping Hands Repair Program | $2,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Land Legacy Endowment | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Summer Sports Clinics & Day camp for Youth | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- First Trust Company LLC
Questions people ask
Does McBride Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does McBride Family Foundation give?
$72,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $3,333.
Who runs McBride Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists First Trust Company LLC (Trustee).
What does McBride Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.