The Jodar Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-0519783
Foundation Overview
Based in Bozeman, MT, The Jodar Family Foundation has awarded 140 grants totaling $2,019,802 to organizations in Montana, Washington and 11 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $78,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
7 of 15 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
46% of grants are awarded in Montana, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Montana, funding concentrates in Bozeman (77%), Missoula (11%), Stevensville (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 1% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Jodar Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Symphony | $25,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Animals United Movement | $10,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Haven | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Footloose Montana | $25,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $2,500 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Captain Paul Watson Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Bold Visions Conservation | $15,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Nature Rising | $10,000 | Clinton, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Wildearth Guardians | $20,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Conservation Congress | $5,000 | Great Falls, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Raison Detre | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2023 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $25,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Footloose Montana | $50,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Yellowstone Ecological Research Cen | $20,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Ballydidean Farm Sanctuary | $5,000 | Clinton, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Wolves Of The Rockies | $25,000 | Stevensville, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| The Intercept | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $25,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Footloose Montana | $50,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Yellowstone Ecological Research Cen | $20,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Ballydidean Farm Sanctuary | $5,000 | Clinton, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Wolves Of The Rockies | $25,000 | Stevensville, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| The Intercept | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $25,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Footloose Montana | $50,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Yellowstone Ecological Research Cen | $20,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Ballydidean Farm Sanctuary | $5,000 | Clinton, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Wolves Of The Rockies | $25,000 | Stevensville, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| The Intercept | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $25,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | $10,000 | Los Altos, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Center For Biological Diversity | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Us Friends Of David Sheldrick | $5,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Haven | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Footloose Montana | $78,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Tapestry | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Hawaii Island Humane Society | $5,000 | Holualoa, HI, US | To Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| St Stephens Episcopal School | $2,500 | Austin, TX, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Gallatin Wildlife Association | $1,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Good Karma Spay And Neuter Clinic | $5,000 | Hilo, HI, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Shakespeare In The Parks | $50,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | $5,000 | Los Altos, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Center For Biological Diversity | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Haven | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Footloose Montana | $5,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Trap Free Montana | $5,000 | Hamilton, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Giraffe Conservation Foundation | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | To Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Hawaii Island Humane Society | $5,000 | Holualoa, HI, US | To Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $20,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Intermountain Opera Association | $35,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Shark | $5,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $5,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Shakespeare In The Parks | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Center For Biological Diversity | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Peta | $25,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Saen | $5,000 | Milford, OH, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Haven | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Fractured Atlas | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Vegan Outreach | $10,000 | Davis, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Tapestry | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Trap Free Montana | $5,000 | Hamilton, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Visions Foundation | $4,802 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Crosscut Sports Center | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2018 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $25,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Intermountain Opera Association | $35,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Shark | $5,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Committee To Abolish Sports Hunt | $10,000 | New Paltz, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | $5,000 | Los Altos, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Center For Biological Diversity | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Peta | $20,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Saen | $5,000 | Milford, OH, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Haven | $3,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Footloose Montana | $3,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Fractured Atlas | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Windhorse Bozeman | $2,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust | $5,000 | Nairobi, NAIROBI, KE | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Bozeman Symphony | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | $30,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Intermountain Opera Association | $35,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Buffalo Field Campaign | $5,000 | West Yellowstone, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Shark | $10,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | $5,000 | Los Altos, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Heart Of The Valley Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Center For Biological Diversity | $20,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Us Friends Of David Sheldrick | $5,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Open Door Theatre | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Animal United Movement | $25,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Saen | $25,000 | Milford, OH, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Haven | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 81-0519783 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | C/O BRUCE W JODAR 4600 MEADOW LANE Bozeman, MT 59715-0000 |
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| Trustee | Bruce W Jodar |
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Forms 990-PF
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