The Montana Community Foundation (MCF) is a philanthropic organization that works to improve the quality of life for all Montanans. Founded in 1988, MCF is a statewide community foundation that serves as a permanent source of charitable funds to benefit Montana’s communities.
What We Do
MCF works to connect donors with causes they care about and to provide resources and support to nonprofit organizations throughout Montana. MCF manages charitable funds, provides grants to nonprofit organizations, and offers a variety of programs and services to support philanthropy in Montana.
Impact
Since its founding, MCF has invested more than $100 million in Montana’s communities. These investments have supported a wide range of causes, including education, health care, the environment, and the arts. MCF’s impact can be seen in communities across Montana, where nonprofit organizations are working to improve the lives of their neighbors.
Giving
MCF offers a variety of giving options to help donors support the causes they care about. Donors can establish a fund with MCF to support a specific nonprofit organization or cause, or they can make a one-time or recurring donation to an existing fund. MCF also offers planned giving options, such as bequests and charitable trusts.
Grants
MCF provides grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Montana. These grants support a wide range of causes, including education, health care, the environment, and the arts. MCF’s grantmaking process is designed to be transparent and equitable, and MCF staff work closely with grantees to ensure that their projects are successful.
Research
MCF conducts research on philanthropy and nonprofit organizations in Montana. This research helps MCF better understand the needs of Montana’s communities and develop programs and services to support philanthropy in the state.
Programs & Services
MCF offers a variety of programs and services to support philanthropy in Montana. These include donor-advised funds, scholarship programs, and nonprofit capacity-building programs. MCF also provides training and certification for nonprofit professionals and volunteers.
Careers & Volunteer
MCF offers career opportunities for individuals interested in working in philanthropy. MCF also relies on volunteers to help support its programs and services. Volunteers can serve on MCF’s board of directors, participate in grant review committees, or provide administrative support.
Funded Partners
MCF works with a wide range of nonprofit organizations throughout Montana. These organizations are funded through MCF’s grantmaking programs and are working to improve the lives of Montanans in a variety of ways.
Training & Certification
MCF provides training and certification for nonprofit professionals and volunteers. These programs help individuals develop the skills and knowledge they need to be effective in their roles and to support the nonprofit sector in Montana.
Contact Information
Montana Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1145
Helena, MT 59624
Phone: (406) 443-8313
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.mtcf.org
FAQ
Q: What is the Montana Community Foundation?
A: The Montana Community Foundation is a philanthropic organization that works to improve the quality of life for all Montanans.
Q: How can I donate to the Montana Community Foundation?
A: Donors can make a one-time or recurring donation to an existing fund or establish a fund with MCF to support a specific nonprofit organization or cause.
Q: How does MCF support nonprofit organizations in Montana?
A: MCF provides grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Montana and offers a variety of programs and services to support philanthropy in the state.
Web links
Montana Community Foundation website
Google Map Coordinates
Montana Community Foundation on Google Maps (46.5895° N, 112.0215° W)