The Bibler Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-0528466
Foundation Overview
Based in Kalispell, MT, The Bibler Foundation Inc has awarded 110 grants totaling $876,500 to organizations in Montana. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median award of $9,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$876,500
Total Assets
$1,304,544
Median Grant (all grants)
$9,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 14%
2 of 14 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
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 Kalispell (95%), Whitefish (4%), Bigfork (1%).
Funding Trajectory
+11%
Stable funding levels with 11% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (42%). 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 The Bibler Foundation Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2023 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $12,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2023 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2023 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Fvcc Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $4,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2023 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $12,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2023 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2023 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Fvcc Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $4,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2023 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2022 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $16,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2022 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2022 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2022 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2022 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $16,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2022 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2022 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2022 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2022 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $16,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2022 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2022 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2022 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2022 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $16,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2022 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2022 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2022 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2022 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $16,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2022 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2022 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2022 |
| Warming Center | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2022 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2021 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $4,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In The Flathead Through Collaborative Partnerships Creating Effective Solutions To Connect And Strengthen Individuals, Families And The Community Through Access To Healthy Nutritious Food | 2021 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2021 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2021 |
| Humane Society | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Smith Valley Fire Dept | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Kalispell Hospice | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Samaritan House | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Youth Home Flathead | $1,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $9,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2021 |
| Warming Center | $5,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2021 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $4,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In The Flathead Through Collaborative Partnerships Creating Effective Solutions To Connect And Strengthen Individuals, Families And The Community Through Access To Healthy Nutritious Food | 2021 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2021 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2021 |
| Humane Society | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Smith Valley Fire Dept | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Kalispell Hospice | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Samaritan House | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Youth Home Flathead | $1,500 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $9,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2021 |
| Warming Center | $5,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | General Support Of The Orgnazations Mission | 2021 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2020 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $4,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In The Flathead Through Collaborative Partnerships Creating Effective Solutions To Connect And Strengthen Individuals, Families And The Community Through Access To Healthy Nutritious Food | 2020 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $9,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2020 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2020 |
| Logan Health | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide Healthservices | 2020 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2020 |
| Whitefish Community Foundation | $7,500 | Whitefish, MT, US | Philanthropy, Build Endowments, And Help Donors And Nonprofit Organizations Benefit Community | 2020 |
| Wings Cancer Support | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide A Positve Environment For Women Affected By Cancer | 2020 |
| Kalispell Hospice | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Permanent Protection For Private Lands Significant For Agriculture, Forests, Fish/wildlife Habitat | 2019 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2019 |
| Whitefish Community Foundation | $7,500 | Whitefish, MT, US | Philanthropy, Build Endowments, And Help Donors And Nonprofit Organizations Benefit Community | 2019 |
| Wings Cancer Support | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide A Positve Environment For Women Affected By Cancer | 2019 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2019 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $9,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2019 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $4,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In The Flathead Through Collaborative Partnerships Creating Effective Solutions To Connect And Strengthen Individuals, Families And The Community Through Access To Healthy Nutritious Food | 2019 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2019 |
| Kalispell Hospice | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Permanent Protection For Private Lands Significant For Agriculture, Forests, Fish/wildlife Habitat | 2018 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2018 |
| Serious Ju Ju | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support A Community Ministry | 2018 |
| Whitefish Community Foundation | $7,000 | Whitefish, MT, US | Philanthropy, Build Endowments, And Help Donors And Nonprofit Organizations Benefit Community | 2018 |
| Wings Cancer Support | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide A Positve Environment For Women Affected By Cancer | 2018 |
| Conrad Mansion Museum | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Preserve And Exhibit The 1895 Charles Conrad Family Estate Through Public Tours, Educational Programs, And Community Events. | 2018 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water Legacy Through Voluntary Agreements With Private Landowners. | 2018 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $3,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In The Flathead Through Collaborative Partnerships Creating Effective Solutions To Connect And Strengthen Individuals, Families And The Community Through Access To Healthy Nutritious Food | 2018 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help The Foundation Supports Scholarships, Programs And Building Projects At Fvcc Through The Generosity Of Businesses, Individuals And Organizations In Our Community. | 2018 |
| Conrad Mansion | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support The Operation Of A National Historic Site | 2017 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water | 2017 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Assist The Flathead Valley Community College With Fundraising And Scholarships | 2017 |
| Kalispell Hospice | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Permanent Protection For Private Lands Significant For Agriculture, Forests, Fish/wildlife Habitat | 2017 |
| Wings Cancer Support | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide A Positve Environment For Women Affected By Cancer | 2017 |
| Whitefish Community Foundation | $7,000 | Whitefish, MT, US | Philanthropy, Build Endowments, And Help Donors And Nonprofit Organizations Benefit Community | 2017 |
| Serious Ju Ju | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support A Community Ministry | 2017 |
| Northwest Montana Historical Society | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Help Enrich The Cultural Life Of The Community And Preserve The Artistic Legacy Of Montana | 2017 |
| Flathead Food Bank | $3,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support The Purchase Of Food To Feed The Hungry In The Flathead Community | 2017 |
| Conrad Mansion | $20,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support The Operation Of A National Historic Site | 2015 |
| Flathead Land Trust | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support The Conservation Of Northwest Montana's Land And Water | 2015 |
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Assist The Flathead Valley Community College With Fundraising And Scholarships | 2015 |
| Montana Land Reliance | $10,000 | Bigfork, MT, US | Permanent Protection For Private Lands Significant For Agriculture, Forests, Fish/wildlife Habitat | 2015 |
| Kalispell Hospice | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Support People With Serious Illness Live Life Fully | 2015 |
| Wings Cancer Support | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide A Positve Environment For Women Affected By Cancer | 2015 |
| Glacier Symphony | $2,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide A Diverse Range Of Excellent Musical Experiences In Nw Montana | 2015 |
| Youth Home Flathead | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | To Provide An Array Of Services To Support Children And Familes Of Western Montana | 2015 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Bibler Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 81-0528466 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 1195 Kalispell, MT 59903-1195 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Bibler Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Carol J Bibler |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Larry R Simpson |
Forms 990-PF
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Data Currency: Last updated
March 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.