Mission
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO NONPROFITS BENEFITING LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY RESIDENTS. FUNDRAISING COSTS TO BUILD ENDOWMENT FOR GRANTS, WHICH IS THE EXEMPT PURPOSE.
Community Foundation
HELENA AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
HELENA AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Community Foundation based in HELENA, MT. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $318K, expenses of $305K, total assets of $662K. Imperigo tracks 16 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $612K.
EIN: 810536902
HELENA, MT
Community Foundations
NTEE: T31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$318K
Total Expenses$305K
Total Assets$662K
Grant Records16
Funding Total$612K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Helena Area Community Foundation
How Helena Area Community Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
The grants as listed in this return are funded with earnings from an endowment fund held as an asset of montana community foundation, an agency endowment fund held…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GREATER HELENA GIVES; ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$60,708
UNRESTRICTED
$39,288
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$55,004
UNRESTRICTED
$24,429
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$53,376
Showing up to 5 of 16 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Brian Nelson
PRESIDENT
Daranne Dunning
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Emily Frazier
DIRECTOR
Hallee Frandsen
SECRETARY
Jalena Johnson
DIRECTOR
John Moore
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $318K | $305K | $662K |
| 2024 | $283K | $302K | $564K |
| 2023 | $271K | $265K | $526K |
| 2022 | $595K | $608K | $512K |
| 2020 | $134K | $121K | $422K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $134K to $318K (+136%), with total assets most recently reported at $662K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.