John L and Marilyn J Olson Family Foundation
Private foundation · Sidney, MT · EIN 81-0488861 · reported 2023–2025 · files as John & Marilyn Olson Family
125grants reported
$1,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$410Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 125 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $25K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 1708
Sidney, MT 59270-1708
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| True Gentleman Foundation | Missoula, MT | $150,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Mondak | Sidney, MT | $6,000 |
| Richland County Food Bank | Sidney, MT | $6,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Richland County | Sidney, MT | $6,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Richland County | Sidney, MT | $6,000 |
| Richland County Food Bank | Sidney, MT | $6,000 |
| Foundation for Community Care | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| R C Coalition Against Domestic Violence | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| R C Emergency Shelter Coalition | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| Roi Foundation Inc | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| R C Coalition Against Domestic Violence | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| R C Emergency Shelter Coalition | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| Richland County Food Bank | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| Roi Foundation Inc | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| Foundation for Community Care | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| R C Coalition Against Domestic Violence | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| R C Emergency Shelter Coalition | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| Roi Foundation Inc | Sidney, MT | $5,000 |
| Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Northeastern Arts Network | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Pella Lutheran Church | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Springbrook Bible Camp | Epping, ND | $4,000 |
| Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Foundation for Community Care | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Northeastern Arts Network | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Pella Lutheran Church | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Upper Missouri Ministries | Epping, ND | $4,000 |
| Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Northeastern Arts Network | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Pella Lutheran Church | Sidney, MT | $4,000 |
| Springbrook Bible Camp | Epping, ND | $4,000 |
| Eagle Foundation | Sidney, MT | $3,000 |
| Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp | Kalispell, MT | $3,000 |
| Mon-Dak Heritage Center | Sidney, MT | $3,000 |
| Eagle Foundation | Sidney, MT | $3,000 |
| Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp | Kalispell, MT | $3,000 |
| Mon-Dak Heritage Center | Sidney, MT | $3,000 |
| Eagle Foundation | Sidney, MT | $3,000 |
| Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp | Kalispell, MT | $3,000 |
| Mon-Dak Heritage Center | Sidney, MT | $3,000 |
| Fairview Food Bank | Fairview, MT | $2,000 |
| Fort Peck Fine Arts Council | Glasgow, MT | $2,000 |
| Montana Council for Economic Education | Helena, MT | $2,000 |
| Richland Shriners International | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sidney Area Dollars for Scholars | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sidney Gymnastics Club | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sunrise Women's Clinic | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Fairview Food Bank | Fairview, MT | $2,000 |
| Fort Peck Fine Arts Council | Glasgow, MT | $2,000 |
| Richland Shriners International | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sidney Area Dollars for Scholars | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sidney Gymnastics Club | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sunrise Women's Clinic | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Fairview Food Bank | Fairview, MT | $2,000 |
| Fort Peck Fine Arts Council | Glasgow, MT | $2,000 |
| Richland Shriners International | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sidney Area Dollars for Scholars | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sidney Gymnastics Club | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Sunrise Women's Clinic | Sidney, MT | $2,000 |
| Valley County Community Foundation | Glasgow, MT | $1,500 |
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