Question 1

What does PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE fund?

Accepted Answer

PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE has funded 16 organizations with 24 grants on file.

Question 2

How much does PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE give in grants?

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In the most recent filing year, PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE awarded $287,035 in grants. The foundation holds $5,304,809 in total assets. Grant data is available for 3 years, from 2021 to 2024. There are 24 individual grants on file.

Question 3

Who runs PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE?

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PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE is led by MILWARD SIMPSON (EXECUTIVE DI), MARTY ZELLER (BOARD CHAIR), KRISTIE MACZKO (DIRECTOR), and 9 others. This information is from their 2024 IRS 990-PF filing.

Question 4

Where is PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE located?

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PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE is located in CHEYENNE, WY. Their EIN is 46-4491120. Their website is https://PLANKSTEWARDSHIP.ORG.

Question 5

How to apply for a grant from PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE?

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Grant application processes vary by foundation. PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE accepts unsolicited proposals. APPLICATIONS WILL BE EVALUATED FOR THEIR POTENTIAL TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABLE STEWARDSHIP IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS BY DEMONSTRATING THE ABILITY OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAM (S) TO FULFILL ONE OR MORE GRANT CRITERIA COMPONENTS BY ACHIEVING THE RESULTS DESCRIBED IN THE GRANT NARRATIVE AND BUDGET. WE ASK THAT INTERESTED NONPROFIT 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL, COUNTY AND STATE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SUBMIT PROJECTS THAT MEET ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1.PROVIDE SUCCESSION PLANNING ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES FOR FARM AND RANCH FAMILIES IN ORDER TO ENHANCE FAMILY DECISION-MAKING FOR LONG TERM RANCH SUSTAINABILITY IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS 2. PROVIDE CRITICAL TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT SUCCESSFUL FARM AND RANCH OPERATIONS, AND ENHANCE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. 3.PROVIDE TRAINING AND RESOURCES IN SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION PRACTICES IN LAND MANAGEMENT. THIS MAY INCLUDE BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SOIL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF LOC Visit their website for more information. You can also use Signal990 to research their grant history and find the best approach.

Year	Total Granted	Grants Made	Avg Grant
2024	$287,035	16	$17,940
2023	$161,325	7	$23,046
2021	$29,549	1	$29,549

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