2026-07-07T07:24:56-07:00 2025-12-31 810347988 Holmes & Turner 1283 N 14th Avenue Ste 201 Bozeman MT 59715 990 2025-01-01 823070065 North Yellowstone Education Foundation NORT 9286790204 PO Box 166 Gardiner MT 59030 Laura Chastain Current Director 2026-07-07 true Mathew Cope CPA P01904714 4065874265 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Laura Chastain PO Box 166 Gardiner MT 59030 454432 false X gardinernyef.org X 2017 MT To work with the community to build sustainable support and enhance innovative educational opportunities for students, teachers and community members in partnership with Gardiner Public Schools. 8 8 1 20 0 614366 385905 26081 38776 15967 16786 -7576 656414 433891 77015 128800 0 64590 66043 0 17775 93656 86543 235261 281386 421153 152505 1599137 1752802 3565 4725 1595572 1748077 To work with the community to build sustainable support and enhance innovative educational opportunities for students, teachers and community members in partnership with Gardiner Public Schools. false false 246141 128800 38776 Teacher HousingIn 2025, we remodeled a studio apartment into a one-bedroom apartment and added a washer and dryer. We received donations from Park County Community Foundation and Livingston Flooring to make this project happen.We developed the school property to accommodate new teacher housing.We added three two-bedroom, two-bath units, with lofts on the school propertyWe re-roofed our three-unit teacher house.Six Gardiner School employees continue to live in our subsidized housing.Connect! Grants2024-2025 school year: 19 Connect! Grant Applications received.For the 2024-2025 school year, we funded nineteen applications totaling $128,800.40.Larger projects included new lights and sound for the cafetorium, and a new fence around the football field.Mental HealthWe received a Connect! Grant application for Rural Resilience for $10,000 to support a behavioralist.We sponsored Brewfest and raised $8,281 for our 2025-2026 Mental Health grant to Rural ResilienceYear-End Donation Drive: Bleachers and New TrackIn October, NYEF was made aware that the bleachers could no longer be repaired and were unstable in many areasWe assisted the school with two Gardiner Resort Area District grants. One for the bleacher project and one for the track project.In the end, the school received funds from GRAD to replace the bleachers.Our year-end campaign raised an additional $9,297 to support the Track renovations scheduled for 2027.The bleacher project will take place in the summer of 2026, and we aim to raise enough money for the track project to take place in the summer of 2027.FundingNYEF received grant awards from the Park County Community Foundation, Greater Gallatin United Way, George L. 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Rural Resilience 103 1/2 S Main Street Livingston MT 59047 862793822 501c3 10000 0 Mental Health 2 0 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The Foundation works closely with the grantees to monitor use of the grants. Final reports and receipts are required of all grantees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The executive director reviews the 990 and then passes it on to the Board for review. The CPA answers any questions about the 990 before it is submitted to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c An interested person must disclose the existence of a financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the directors and members of committees with governing board-delegated powers who are considering the proposed transacton or arrangement. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.