Mission
EDUCATE, ENGAGE AND ORGANIZE YOUNG MONTANANS TO SHAPE THEIR DEMOCRACY TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES AND THE LIVES OF FELLOW MONTANANS.
Public Charity
FORWARD MT FOUNDATION
FORWARD MT FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MISSOULA, MT. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.6M, expenses of $1.8M, total assets of $3.0M. Imperigo tracks 51 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.0M.
EIN: 262075145
MISSOULA, MT
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: E05
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$3.0M
Grant Records51
Funding Total$5.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Forward Mt Foundation
How Forward Mt Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$69
VOTER REGISTRATION AND MOBILIZATIONForward Montana Foundation registered 8,022 voters, through in-person and online tactics
$6
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENTIn 2024, we graduated 17 community organizing fellows and 20 high school fellows from across the state
$5
STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACYFoward Montana Foundation launched Civics Unders The Big Sky, an effort to provide Montana communities with trustworthy civic information, approachable educational resources, and unbiased voter registration to…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
$682,500
HUMAN SERVICES, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY
$315,000
$300,000
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$175,800
PRO-HOUSING ADVOCACY
$93,263
Showing up to 5 of 51 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Abbie Bandstra
Director
Brit Anler
Director
Cody Mccracken
Director
Ella Currier
Director
Emily Allison
Treasurer
Jacob Linfesty
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $1.8M | $3.0M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.1M | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $936K | $597K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $549K | $801K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $810K | $1.2M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $2.6M (+89%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.