Assets: $2,828,373
Total giving: $1,494,750
Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
The foundation supports programs designed to promote community development. Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to promote affordable housing for low and moderate income individuals; services targeting low and moderate income individuals; activities that revitalize or stabilize low and moderate income geographies; and activities that foster economic development.
EMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM
The foundation matches contributions made by employees of First Interstate BancSystem to nonprofit organizations on a one-for-one basis.
LEADERSHIP GRANTS
The foundation supports programs recommended by local branch leadership to meet the needs of their prospective communities.
MINI BANKS
The foundation, in partnership with community schools and local First Interstate branches, promotes financial literacy and asset building in students, schools, families, and communities through student-operated savings banks. All students have their own savings account and each Mini Bank account earns 4% interest.
NEIGHBORS FEEDING NEIGHBORS
The foundation matches contributions made by employees and directors of First Interstate to nonprofit organizations that has established a food program during July, August, and September on a two-for-one basis.
VOLUNTEER MATCHING PROGRAM
The foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations with which employees of First Interstate BancSystem volunteers. The foundation awards $8 dollars for every hour donated, with a 20 hour minimum.
Not Available
Giving primarily in areas of company operations in MT, western SD, and WY.
No support for lobbying or political organizations, sectarian or religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire community, or discriminatory organizations.
No grants to individuals, or for endowments, or general operating support for established organizations
The foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, hunger, housing, human services, community development, leadership development, and economically disadvantaged people. Support is given primarily in areas of company operations.
Established in 1990 in Montana.
Address: 401 N. 31st St., Ste. 700
Billings, MT United States 59101-1285
Telephone: (406) 255-5393
E-mail: [email protected]
Trustees
Randy Scott, Chairman
First Interstate Bank
First Interstate Bank, Trustee
James R Scott, Director
Karen Fagg, Director
Tom Scott, Director
Courtney Scott, Director
Shann Scott, Director
Alex Heyneman, Director
Mike Dalton, Director
Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming
Download application from the website and mail to nearest branch location
Board meeting dates: Quarterly
Deadlines: None
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