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Past Grant Recipients

grants-past-grantThe Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation supports organizations that have accurately identified needs and have successfully and consistently worked to provide life-changing opportunities within these focus areas. We place a special emphasis on organizations primarily serving youth and those that exhibit strong community support.

Education:

Big Horn County Library

Summer Reading Program – Hardin

Domestic and Sexual Violence Services of Carbon County

Power up, Speak Out! – Violence prevention education – Red Lodge

Education Foundation for Billings

Reading Rocks – Billings

MathCounts Foundation

Montana MATHCOUNTS – Now Statewide!

Montana Outdoor Science School (MOSS)

Bring Science Education to Rural Southwestern Montana Schools – Bozeman

One Montana

Rural-Urban Student & Entrepreneur Exchange Expansion – Statewide

Western Montana Mental Health Center

Flagship After School Program – Missoula

Community Service:

Community Food and Agriculture Coalition

Montana Double SNAP Dollars for Healthy Communities – Missoula

Great Falls Childrens Receiving Home

Safe Haven Services for Children – Great Falls

Great Falls Community Food Bank

Back Pack Program – Great Falls

Hi-Line’s Help for Abused Spouses, Inc.

Training and Ongoing Support – Hardin

Montana No Kid Hungry

Breakfast after the Bell Initiative – Helena

United Way of Lewis & Clark County

“Education, Income and Health Initiatives” – Helena

YWCA Missoula

Planet Kids Supervised Visitation – Missoula

Health and Human Services:

AWARE Inc.

Moving Discussion to Actions Suicide Initiative – Anaconda

Dental Lifeline Network

Dental Care for Financially Needy – Statewide

Family Promise of Great Falls

A Hand Up: housing and basic needs for homeless children and families – Great Falls

Florence Crittenton Home & Services – Helena

Early Childhood Intervention Programs – Helena

WW IDEA

Amplifying Youth Resilience Through Phlight Club for Missoula Area Rural Area Middle School-aged Students – Seeley Lake

Youth Homes Inc.

Foster Family Outreach – Missoula

Arts & Culture:

Lewistown Art Center

“Art-4-U” After School Art Classes – Lewistown

Montana World Affairs Council

Academic World Quest – Missoula

Orphan Girl Productions Inc.

Acting Classes and Performances for Youth – Butte

Verge Theater

Theater Arts and Education Programs Expansion – Bozeman

How to Apply

If your organization qualifies, based on the Grant Guidelines, and you are interested in applying for a grant, you must complete the online application process.

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Grant Guidelines

Organizations must meet certain criteria to be considered for a Washington Foundation grant.

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Eligibility Review

The Eligibility Review is the first step in the application process. By completing the form, we are better able to assess your organization's request.

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Grant Reporting

When grant funds have been expended, or no later than one year after receipt of the grant, please file the Grant Report which can be found by logging into your account.

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