Private Foundation

THE MELSNESS FAMILY FOUNDATION

Based in STEVENSVILLE, MT, THE MELSNESS FAMILY FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $1.0M in revenue, $458K in expenses, $981K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 162 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.3M.

EIN: 912154965 STEVENSVILLE, MT Private Independent Foundations NTEE: T22 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.0M

Total Expenses$458K

Total Assets$981K

Grants Given162

Grant Total$2.3M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

ONE SPIRIT

RAPID CITY, SD · 2025

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LAKOTA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH MATERIAL NEEDS

$101,241

WATSONS CHILDRENS SHELTER

MUSSOULA, MI · 2025

TO PROVIDE SAFETY, NURTURING, AND STABILITY TO CHILDREN & FAMILIES THROUGH QUALITY SERVICES AND TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE.

$50,000

PROJECT 150

RENO, NV · 2025

TO PROVIDE FREE SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO HOMELESS, DISPLACED, AND DISADVANTAGED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SO THEY CAN REMAIN IN SCHOOL, GRADUATE, AND BUILD BRIGHT FUTURES.

$40,000

GIG HARBOR KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL

GIG HARBOR, WA · 2025

SERVICE PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OF CHILDREN IN GIG HARBOR AND THE WORLD

$40,000

VINE MAPLE PLACE

MAPLE VALLEY, WA · 2025

TO END FAMILY HOMELESSNESS IN SOUTH KING COUNTY, RESULTING IN HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES WHERE EVERY CHILD AND PARENT HAS A STABLE HOME TO GROW AND THRIVE.

$40,000

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Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Dan Durr

BOARD MEMBER Gordon Rush

SECRETARY Jamie Melsness

PRESIDENT Larry R Melsness

TREASURER Mark Melsness

BOARD MEMBER Melia Melsness

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Top Grant Purposes

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LAKOTA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH MATERIAL NEEDS

$373,741 9 grants

FOR FOOD BANKS

$279,000 13 grants

TO PROVIDE SAFETY, NURTURING, AND STABILITY TO CHILDREN & FAMILIES THROUGH QUALITY SERVICES AND TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE.

$150,000 4 grants

SOUTH SOUND CARE FOUNDATION BRINGS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR LIFE SAVING, CUTTING EDGE CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS TO ALL PATIENTS IN THE SOUTH SOUND.

$137,730 5 grants

SERVICE PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OF CHILDREN IN GIG HARBOR AND THE WORLD

$122,000 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.0M	$458K	$981K
2024	$539K	$436K	$426K
2023	$328K	$392K	$323K
2022	$250K	$281K	$387K
2021	$300K	$84K	$418K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $300K to $1.0M (+238%), with total assets most recently reported at $981K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, CA, CT, DC, FL, IL, and 4 other states.

AKCACTDCFLILLAMIMTNV

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