Overview
The Buchanan Family Foundation, based in Great Falls, Montana, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $114,084. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $58,806 and revenue of $55,867. The foundation focuses its funding efforts on areas such as education, community and economic development, human services, and youth development. It has provided funding to various cities across the United States, including Americus, Bigfork, Billings, Bozeman, and others, spanning states like California, Georgia, Iowa, and Montana, among others. The foundation is led by Sheila Buchanan, who serves as President and Director, with Charlie Byrne as Secretary/Treasurer and Barbara Byrne as Vice President. Notably, the foundation's leadership does not receive compensation for their roles.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $101,902 in 2023
33 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | CM RUSSELL MUSEUM | GENERAL OPERATING | 400 13TH ST N GREAT FALLS, MT US | 2022 |
| $5,000 | MISSOULA BUTTERFLY HOUSE & INSECTARIUM | GENERAL OPERATING | PO BOX 8885 MISSOULA, MT US | 2022 |
| $5,000 | CM RUSSELL MUSEUM | GENERAL OPERATING | 400 13TH ST N GREAT FALLS, MT US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | MISSOULA BUTTERFLY HOUSE & INSECTARIUM | GENERAL OPERATING | PO BOX 8885 MISSOULA, MT US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | MONTANA BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 3045 JONATHON COURT BILLINGS, MT US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | CM RUSSELL MUSEUM | GENERAL OPERATING | 400 13TH ST N GREAT FALLS, MT US | 2024 |
| $5,000 | DELIVERFUND | GENERAL OPERATING | 3800 MAPLE AVE STE 500 DALLAS, TX US | 2024 |
| $5,000 | MISSOULA BUTTERFLY HOUSE & INSECTARIUM | GENERAL OPERATING | PO BOX 8885 MISSOULA, MT US | 2024 |
| $4,000 | DELIVERFUND | GENERAL OPERATING | 3800 MAPLE AVE STE 500 DALLAS, TX US | 2023 |
| $4,000 | CHILD BRIDGE | GENERAL OPERATING | PO BOX 310 BIGFORK, MT US | 2024 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
SB
SHEILA BUCHANAN
| PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2022 |
CB
CHARLIE BYRNE
| SECRETARY/TREASURER, DIREC | $0 | 2022 |
BB
BARBARA BYRNE
| VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2022 |
SB
SHEILA BUCHANAN
| PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
CB
CHARLIE BYRNE
| SECRETARY/TREASURER, DIREC | $0 | 2023 |
BB
BARBARA BYRNE
| VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
SB
SHEILA BUCHANAN
| PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
CB
CHARLIE BYRNE
| SECRETARY/TREASURER, DIREC | $0 | 2024 |
BB
BARBARA BYRNE
| VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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