US Bank Foundation Grants for Montana Communities
Nonprofit organizations in Montana working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture may be eligible for program support. With a mission to create equitable, lasting change, US Bank Foundation provides 501(c)(3) partners with collaborative funding that can include community spaces and public environments where gardens and similar projects play a role.
US Bancorp Foundation
Children and Families Funding for Nonprofits from Costco Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Montana working with children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for monetary support to strengthen community programs. With a mission to support children and families, Costco Foundation provides program-focused grants where evidenced-based outcomes, clear community need, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support are demonstrated.
Costco Foundation
Montana Innovative Nonprofit Funding via Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs in Montana can apply for support to develop or expand their work. Focused on new approaches to societal issues, Creag Foundation invites smaller or evolving organizations to submit a letter of inquiry and potentially receive funding that may benefit community or garden-related initiatives.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Montana Youth
Montana 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth health, education, development, or welfare can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation for programs such as child advocacy, early childhood development, homelessness and poverty services, or environmental education. Organizations with garden or horticulture projects that enrich or educate children may be eligible for up to US $15,000.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits in Montana and beyond can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable social and environmental solutions. Organizations running community or school garden and horticulture initiatives may be eligible if they serve underserved populations and plan to grow significantly.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Social Impact Grants in Montana
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Montana and worldwide can seek Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help organizations serving mostly economically underserved people, including initiatives like workforce readiness, green jobs, food security, and STEM education that may connect to garden or agriculture-based projects.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Grants for Montana Communities
Montana educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support projects like disaster preparedness, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, STEM education, and related efforts that may benefit community or school garden programs as part of broader revitalization work.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Montana Arts Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
Montana arts and culture nonprofits with U.S.-based 501(c)(3) status and audited expenses over $2 million can seek more than US $100,000 to support impactful arts and science programming. William Randolph Hearst Foundation backs arts education, artist development, and STEAM initiatives, which may benefit organizations integrating gardening or environmental themes into cultural or educational work.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Hearst Foundation Grants for Montana Social Services
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Montana with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for William Randolph Hearst Foundation social service grants of more than US $100,000 to support program, capital, or general operations. Direct-service groups addressing chronic poverty and economic independence, including those running garden or food access initiatives, may be competitive.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Montana Youth Programs Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofit and social enterprise programs serving children and youth in education, health, or family economic stability may be eligible for more than US $50,000 in project or scale-up support, including work in Montana. With a mission to expand opportunity, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides large grants in the U.S., India, and South Africa for impactful, values-aligned initiatives.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Support for Global Health
Montana horticulture and gardening nonprofits can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support health, education, and disaster relief programs for marginalized communities. Organizations working on healthcare access, child and women’s health, hunger, homelessness, and humanitarian aid may be eligible, including those integrating community or school gardens into broader human and social services.
Semnani Family Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Montana 501(c)(3) nonprofits with charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can access funding through Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for work carried out in the U.S. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under federal law and, when applicable, California law, and should demonstrate strong management and broad impact that benefits general welfare; garden and horticulture projects may be included within these priorities.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Montana 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or diversity programs can apply for sponsorship funding that may include garden or community garden initiatives. Grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation help organizations advance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities across the U.S.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Humanitarian Funding for Small Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or related human and social services may be eligible for Gupta Family Foundation’s global grants. Montana garden and community-growing programs that help disadvantaged people become more self-reliant can apply for US $5,000 - US $250,000, typically as smaller organizations with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
Montana Community Programs Funding via Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with budgets under $1 million can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support children, education, humanitarian needs, animals, the environment, or arts and culture, including garden-related projects in Montana. With a mission to uphold life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, Hansen Family Foundation considers U.S.-based groups worldwide that meet its criteria.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits creating impactful preservation, education, or wellness programs in Montana can use this grant to develop storytelling projects that showcase their work. With a mission to support community-focused change, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides funding of more than US $50,000 to amplify organizations’ real-world impact, which may include garden or nature-based initiatives.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Community Service Grants in Montana
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with three-plus years of activity working on community needs such as education, poverty relief, or environmental conservation in the Southern U.S. may be eligible; Montana-based groups serving that region could qualify. Focused on humanitarian and spiritual service, Robinson Foundation invites applicants seeking single-year program support, but not capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Montana nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status can seek support for community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding projects that fit their garden or horticulture-related work. Montana organizations can access funding through Dudley T Dougherty Foundation to advance programs that respect people, the environment, and our changing world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Montana Community Services Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Montana seeking support for environmental or human services programs can apply for unrestricted grants ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. Lawrence Foundation provides funding for general operating or project costs, which may include horticulture and gardening initiatives that fit within its stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Montana, can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs and facilities. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports museums, cultural and performing arts, schools and hospitals, youth and senior services, disability programs, environmental and wildlife protection, and other initiatives where modest grants make a significant impact, which may include garden or horticulture projects.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial support to strengthen their programs. Funding can assist Montana organizations working on hunger relief, shelters and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or community and economic development, especially where Ameriprise employees and advisors are actively engaged as volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Montana 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking funding for education, social services, health care, civic or cultural, environmental, or community programs can apply for Dr Scholl Foundation’s annual grants, typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000. Garden and horticulture projects that fit these categories may be eligible if they align with the foundation’s priorities.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Montana Community Services Funding via O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help Montana nonprofits provide community services like economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations in O’Reilly Auto Parts communities may request project, general operating, or capital support, including garden or food-access initiatives that improve quality of life for underserved residents.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Community Vitality Grants
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations offering safety, workforce, environmental, or community vitality programs may be eligible for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000 in communities it serves. Grants from Union Pacific Foundation help Montana horticulture and gardening nonprofits if their projects primarily benefit a Union Pacific community and align with these priority areas.
Union Pacific Foundation
Montana Garden Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Montana with youth-focused gardening, food access, housing, or environmental stewardship programs can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000. U.S.-based nonprofits and equivalent charities in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Singapore may be eligible for these community-impact grants.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Support for Community Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Montana with strong, replicable community partnerships addressing significant social issues may be eligible for the Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award. This national U.S. competition honors collaborations between nonprofits and public, private, or social sector partners that measurably improve lives, model effective cooperation, and inspire innovative approaches to community challenges.
Mutual Of America Foundation