Nibs And Edna Allen Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 81-0480143

Foundation Overview

Based in Miles City, MT, Nibs And Edna Allen Foundation has awarded 145 grants totaling $953,530 to organizations in Montana. Individual grants range from $400 to $28,100, with a median award of $4,400.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$953,530
Total Assets
$2,951,201
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,400

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
20
Median Grant
$3,250
% Median Grant Decline
-31% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 20%

4 of 20 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Montana

100% of all grants are concentrated in Montana, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Montana, funding concentrates in Miles City (90%), Broadus (2%), Terry (2%).

Funding Trajectory
+3%

Stable funding levels with 3% change over 6 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (61%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Nibs And Edna Allen Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Custer County District High School $1,500 Miles City, MT, US Fund Shipping Cost And Software 2023
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $26,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2023
Custer County Food Bank Inc $3,500 Miles City, MT, US Replace Windows At New Site 2023
Custer County Food Bank Inc $3,000 Miles City, MT, US Replace Remaining Windows 2023
Custer County Sheriffs Protect Asso $3,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Shop With A Cop Programs 2023
Eastern Montana Casa-gal Inc $6,000 Miles City, MT, US Provide 0-5 Age Kids Books 2023
First Presbyterian Church $2,900 Miles City, MT, US Repair Steps And Replace Carpet 2023
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Various Costs Of Festival 2023
Miles City Convent Keepers $17,000 Miles City, MT, US Paint Soffit, Windows, Door, Entry 2023
Miles City Convent Keepers $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Paint Windows, Soffits, And Gable 2023
Miles City Public Library $400 Miles City, MT, US Fund Middle School Library 2023
Miles City Public Library $500 Miles City, MT, US Fund Summer Program And Art Material 2023
Miles City Public Library $1,850 Miles City, MT, US Fund Bronze Insulated Panels 2023
Miles City Unified School District $6,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Snack And Backpack Programs 2023
Pregnancy Outreach Clinic $4,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Community Education Programs 2023
Range Riders Inc $12,500 Miles City, MT, US Fund To Replace Roof With Metal 2023
Rural Health Development Inc $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Medstar Camp For High School 2023
Sacred Heart School $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Purchase Of 15 Ukuleles 2023
Waterworks Art Museum $15,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Concrete Repair And New Roofing 2023
Waterworks Art Museum $6,000 Miles City, MT, US Fund Youth Programs On Art Education 2023
Custer County District High School $15,800 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Track Timing System 2022
Custer County District High School $4,400 Miles City, MT, US Eagala Program Staff Training 2022
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $26,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2022
Custer County Food Bank Inc $2,700 Miles City, MT, US Replace Original Windows 2022
Custer County Fund For Animals $4,000 Miles City, MT, US Education And Outreach Activities 2022
Custer County Senior Citizens $700 Miles City, MT, US Purchase 10 Quality Card Tables 2022
Friends Of The Fairgrounds $7,500 Miles City, MT, US Fund Mid-way Area Concrete Work 2022
Miles City Public Schoolshighland $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Child Learning Materials 2022
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Some Costs Of Festival 2022
Miles City Convent Keepers $10,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Costs Of Porch Restoration 2022
Miles City Convent Keepers $11,400 Miles City, MT, US Painting Windows, Dormers, And Porch 2022
Miles City Public Library $6,100 Miles City, MT, US Upgrade Video-confer And Streaming 2022
Range Riders Inc $2,600 Miles City, MT, US Replace Glass In Display Cases 2022
Wake Up And Lace Up $3,100 Miles City, MT, US Three Yrs Rent At Event Center 2022
Washington Middle School $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Popcorn Machine And Student Store 2022
Waterworks Art Museum $6,000 Miles City, MT, US Repair Floor And Install Pott Wheels 2022
Custer County District High School $15,800 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Track Timing System 2022
Custer County District High School $4,400 Miles City, MT, US Eagala Program Staff Training 2022
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $26,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2022
Custer County Food Bank Inc $2,700 Miles City, MT, US Replace Original Windows 2022
Custer County Fund For Animals $4,000 Miles City, MT, US Education And Outreach Activities 2022
Custer County Senior Citizens $700 Miles City, MT, US Purchase 10 Quality Card Tables 2022
Friends Of The Fairgrounds $7,500 Miles City, MT, US Fund Mid-way Area Concrete Work 2022
Miles City Public Schoolshighland $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Child Learning Materials 2022
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Some Costs Of Festival 2022
Miles City Convent Keepers $10,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Costs Of Porch Restoration 2022
Miles City Convent Keepers $11,400 Miles City, MT, US Painting Windows, Dormers, And Porch 2022
Miles City Public Library $6,100 Miles City, MT, US Upgrade Video-confer And Streaming 2022
Range Riders Inc $2,600 Miles City, MT, US Replace Glass In Display Cases 2022
Wake Up And Lace Up $3,100 Miles City, MT, US Three Yrs Rent At Event Center 2022
Washington Middle School $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Popcorn Machine And Student Store 2022
Waterworks Art Museum $6,000 Miles City, MT, US Repair Floor And Install Pott Wheels 2022
Custer County District High School $15,800 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Track Timing System 2022
Custer County District High School $4,400 Miles City, MT, US Eagala Program Staff Training 2022
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $26,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2022
Custer County Food Bank Inc $2,700 Miles City, MT, US Replace Original Windows 2022
Custer County Fund For Animals $4,000 Miles City, MT, US Education And Outreach Activities 2022
Custer County Senior Citizens $700 Miles City, MT, US Purchase 10 Quality Card Tables 2022
Friends Of The Fairgrounds $7,500 Miles City, MT, US Fund Mid-way Area Concrete Work 2022
Miles City Public Schoolshighland $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Child Learning Materials 2022
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Some Costs Of Festival 2022
Miles City Convent Keepers $10,000 Miles City, MT, US Cover Costs Of Porch Restoration 2022
Miles City Convent Keepers $11,400 Miles City, MT, US Painting Windows, Dormers, And Porch 2022
Miles City Public Library $6,100 Miles City, MT, US Upgrade Video-confer And Streaming 2022
Range Riders Inc $2,600 Miles City, MT, US Replace Glass In Display Cases 2022
Wake Up And Lace Up $3,100 Miles City, MT, US Three Yrs Rent At Event Center 2022
Washington Middle School $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Popcorn Machine And Student Store 2022
Waterworks Art Museum $6,000 Miles City, MT, US Repair Floor And Install Pott Wheels 2022
Broadus Voluntr Fire Dept Inc $15,200 Broadus, MT, US Fund Battery Powered Tool 2021
Custer County District High School $5,400 Miles City, MT, US Bskball Equip, Tickets, And Uniforms 2021
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $22,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2021
Custer County Food Bank Inc $3,000 Miles City, MT, US Facility Repairs 2021
Custer County Rural Voluntr Fire Co $10,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Equipment And Power Unit 2021
Fallon Village Council $3,375 Fallon, MT, US Purchase Fallon Park Border Fence 2021
Highland Park Elementary School $6,050 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Vending Machine 2021
Knowlton Cemetery Association $5,000 Ismay, MT, US Repairs, Maintenance, And Tools 2021
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $3,000 Miles City, MT, US Help Defray Costs Of Festival 2021
Miles City Convent Keepers $4,500 Miles City, MT, US Replace Sewer Line 2021
Montana 4-h Foundation Inc $14,000 Glendive, MT, US Replace Fairground Poulty Barn 2021
Prairie County Econ Develop Council $5,200 Terry, MT, US Purchase Wrestling Mats 2021
Range Riders Inc $28,100 Miles City, MT, US Repair Buildings 2021
Waterworks Art Museum $22,000 Miles City, MT, US Art Education Program Support 2021
Custer County District High School $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Support For Pep Band Travel 2020
Custer County District High School $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Supplies Low-income Families 2020
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $22,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2020
Custer County Food Bank $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Support Move To New Location 2020
Custer County Fund For Animals $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Support Spaying Or Neutering Pets 2020
Develop Educ Assist Prog Of Se Mt $7,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Computers For Education 2020
Heritage And Cultural Fd Garfield $3,000 Jordan, MT, US Purchase Mannequins Uniforms Display 2020
Keep Our Kids First (rocks) $7,500 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Equipment And Play Items 2020
Miles City Convent Keepers $1,570 Miles City, MT, US Facility Bat-proofing By Sealing 2020
Miles City Convent Keepers $8,800 Miles City, MT, US Brick Repair On Front Of Building 2020
Miles City Convent Keepers $1,055 Miles City, MT, US Replace Sewer Line Kitchen To Boiler 2020
Miles City Garden Club $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Lilac Bushes For Garden 2020
Miles City Youth Footbal Club $2,500 Miles City, MT, US Purchase 2 Score Boards At Park 2020
Powder River First Responders Ltd $1,000 Broadus, MT, US Cardiac Life Support Education 2020
Prairie County Econ Develop Council $5,000 Terry, MT, US Improve County Fair Pavilion 2020
Pregnancy Outreach Clinic Of Mc $15,000 Miles City, MT, US Staff Training Healthy Relationships 2020
Range Riders Inc $8,520 Miles City, MT, US Roof On Clarks Gun Building 2020
Range Riders Inc $19,800 Miles City, MT, US Resurface Museum Parking Lot 2020
Steam Team Washington Middle $500 Miles City, MT, US Purchases Equipment Art & Robotics 2020
Waterworks Art Museum $15,000 Miles City, MT, US Art Education Program Support 2020
Range Riders Inc $16,700 Miles City, MT, US Facility Restoration Support 2018
Lincoln Elementary School $3,050 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Reading Subscription Lic 2018
Miles City Unified School District $500 Miles City, MT, US Middle School Kindness Prog Support 2018
Garfield Elementary School $3,050 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Reading Subscription Lic 2018
Waterworks Art Museum $12,000 Miles City, MT, US Art Education Program Support 2018
Powder River First Responders Ltd $2,000 Boyes, MT, US Purchase Cardiac Monitor 2018
Custer County District High School $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Counseling Center Support 2018
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $16,000 Miles City, MT, US Educational Scholarships Support 2018
Miles City Convent Keepers $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Bury Power Line Support 2018
Custer County District High School $1,600 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Portable Defibrillator 2018
Miles Community College $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Kids Kollege Program Support 2018
First Presbyterian Church $3,000 Miles City, MT, US Repair Church Doors 2018
Miles City Unified School District $2,500 Miles City, MT, US Repair Band Instruments 2018
Miles Community College $11,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Medical Lab Equipment 2018
Pumpkin Creek Community Club $14,300 Broadus, MT, US Facility Repairs Support 2018
Miles City Caledonian Society Inc $1,100 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Drums And Kilts 2018
Rural Health Development Inc $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Health Care Camp Support 2018
Miles City Community Orchestra $3,000 Miles City, MT, US Concert Program Support 2018
Miles Community College Foundation $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Ag Advancement Center Support 2018
Miles Community College $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Medical Lab Equipment 2018
First United Methodist Church $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Lunch On Us Program Support 2018
Highland Park Elementary School $6,500 Miles City, MT, US Guided Reading Library Support 2018
Jefferson Elementary School $1,000 Miles City, MT, US Spire Reading Program Support 2018
Evelyn Cameron Heritage Inc $2,500 Terry, MT, US Main Floor Restoration Support 2018
Range Riders Inc $8,400 Miles City, MT, US Display Protection 2017
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $1,500 Miles City, MT, US Support The Arts-annual Festival 2017
Lincoln Elementary School $3,610 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Reading Program Licenses 2017
Miles City Unified School District $2,500 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Band Instruments 2017
Carter County School District 1 $5,400 Hammond, MT, US Support Readiness Program 2017
Sacred Heart Parish School $3,900 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Educational Equipment 2017
Garfield County Sheriff Department $5,180 Jordan, MT, US Purchase Driver Feedback Signs 2017
Miles City Bluegrass Festival Inc $1,500 Miles City, MT, US Support The Arts-annual Festival 2017
Garfield Elementary School $2,500 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Educational Materials 2017
Waterworks Art Museum $8,000 Miles City, MT, US Support Art Education Program 2017
Powder River First Responders Ltd $2,400 Boyes, MT, US Support Outreach Education Program 2017
Garfield County Health Center $20,000 Jordan, MT, US Purchase Kitchen Equipment 2017
Keep Miles City Beautiful $8,000 Miles City, MT, US Support West End Trail Project 2017
Miles City Area Econ Dev Councl Inc $1,550 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Office Equipment 2017
Custer County District High School $10,000 Miles City, MT, US Purchase Athletic Department Equip 2017
Custer County Educational Fd Inc $16,000 Miles City, MT, US Support Educational Scholarships 2017
Miles City Convent Keepers $8,170 Miles City, MT, US Maintain Historical Facility 2017
Custer County District High School $2,000 Miles City, MT, US Support Vo Tech Program 2017
Miles Community College Endowment $5,000 Miles City, MT, US Imrove Agricultural Tech Center 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Nibs And Edna Allen Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 81-0480143
Website http://www.allenfoundation.net
Address PO BOX 1435 Miles City, MT 59301-0000

Key People (24)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Nibs And Edna Allen Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Treas/dir William Hand
Director Edna Jensen
Associate George Hand
Director Charles Hand
Director Carolyn Petersohn

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.