Who We’ve Helped
BENEFIT CONCERTS
For more than 25 years, the Lost & Foundation has staged benefit concerts to help worthy causes. Most of those causes have been individuals and families facing large medical expenses. These events have generated over $690,000 for those in need.
- May 2019 Avi Marie Morgan – medical expenses
- November 2017 Michelle Kunnary – medical expenses
- October 2016 Conrad Addison – medical expenses
- April 2016 Nelson Family – medical expenses
- October 2015 Auck Family – medical expenses
- April 2015 Family Promise of Greater Helena – to help homeless families achieve independence
- October 2014 “Triple Header” Cyndi Best-Switzer, RaeLynne Gerard, Katherine Hosbein – medical expenses
- April 2014 Claire Stone – medical expenses
- October 2013 Koltin Tanniehill – medical expenses
- August 2013 Margot Wright (in conjunction with Lewis & Clark Brewery)– medical expenses
- April 2013 L&F “Play It Forward” Benefit to help many in need
- April 2012 Tavi McGregor – medical expenses
- October 2011 Terina Williams – medical expenses
- March 2011 Carroll Ann Day – injury expenses
- October 2010 Braydon Posey – medical expenses
- March 2010 Andrea Amunson – medical expenses
- September 2009 Shooting Victims – medical expenses
- October 2008 Cory Bartles – medical expenses
- April 2008 L&F “Piggy Bank” Benefit to help many in need
- March 2007 Riley Herrera – medical expenses
- April 2006 The Friendship Center – building fund capital drive
- September 2005 Children of Amy Rolfe – medical expenses
- February 2005 Quillin Family – medical expenses 9
- September 2004 Beth Sauer – medical expenses
- March 2004 Deon Carter – medical expenses
- September 2003 Toni McMaster – medical expenses
- February 2003 Bonnie Miller – medical expenses
- February 2002 Hannah Zarr – medical expenses
- September 2001 David Kamp – medical expenses
- February 2001 Trenton Krushensky – medical expenses
- September 2000 Brenda Jo Shultz – medical expenses
- April 2000 Lori Amundson – injury expenses
- September 1999 Petersen Family – medical expenses
- May 1999 Helena Food Share – new building drive
- January 1999 Tyler Stenson – medical expenses
- August 1998 Amber Corbett – injury expenses
- April 1998 Vanessa Clark – medical expenses
- December 1997 Ryan Clos – medical expenses
- August 1997 Brooke Darfler – medical expenses
- April 1997 Special Olympics (in conjunction with TCI Cable) – general aid
- January 1997 Casey Kornec – medical expenses
- August 1996 David Pool – medical expenses
- March 1996 Lewis & Clark Chapter, American Red Cross – general aid
- November 1995 God’s Love and Helena Food Share – general aid
SMALL GRANTS
Through our fund-raising efforts, the Lost & Foundation provides small grants for one-time assistance to people in crisis. We’ve met needs such as medical expenses, costs to travel for care, and so on. Over the years, we have disbursed over $135,000 in small grants.
- September 2024 Sue H – expenses during medical care
- August 2024 Alane D – medical travel with mother
- April 2024 Shari W – medical expenses
- February 2024 Madisen S – relative expenses after accident
- November 2023 Meg S – expenses during medical care
- September 2023 Jessica F – recovery from house fire
- September 2023 Gina H – expenses during medical care
- June 2023 Tracy R – expenses during medical care
- April 2023 Steve M – expenses during medical care
- March 2023 Melani M – medical travel for grandson
- February 2023 Fred B – medical travel for child’s care
- February 2023 KayDee H – medical travel for child’s care
- January 2023 Shannon B – medical travel
- December 2022 Sara M – expenses during medical care
- November 2022 Valerie K – expenses during medical care
- November 2022 Tracy R – expenses during medical care
- October 2022 Jack F – medical travel
- April 2022 Ian S – medical expenses
- March 2022 Bonnie W – medical travel
- December 2021 Randy M – medical expenses
- October 2021 Eric S – medical travel
- March 2021 Carlo L – medical travel
- February 2021 Janet S – medical expenses
- February 2021 Nancy S – vehicle repair during life crisis
- December 2020 Tara P – COVID relief, rent assistance
- December 2020 Valerie K – COVID relief, rent assistance
- December 2020 Sedona T – COVID relief, rent assistance
- December 2020 Tamara K – COVID relief, utilities
- December 2020 Matt S – COVID relief, rent assistance
- November 2020 Katie B – COVID relief, vehicle repair
- November 2020 Debbie M – COVID relief, rent deposit
- November 2020 Placer Pantry – aid during COVID crisis
- November 2020 Elizabeth H – medical expenses
- November 2020 Friendship Center – aid during COVID crisis
- November 2020 April W – COVID relief, car repair
- October 2020 Neighborhood Pantry Project – general aid
- October 2020 Marilyn K – expenses during temporary disability
- August 2020 God’s Love – aid during COVID crisis
- July 2020 Tammy B – medical expenses
- June 2020 Brook T – funeral expenses
- June 2020 Placer Pantry – aid during COVID crisis
- June 2020 Al S – medical expenses
- March 2020 Helena Food Share – aid during COVID crisis
- March 2020 Brandon S – fire damages
- March 2020 Erin M – daughter’s medical & travel expenses
- January 2020 Mike I – child’s medical travel
- January 2020 Julie B – child’s medical travel
- December 2019 Kaylah V – child’s medical travel
- November 2019 Krista K – medical travel
- October 2019 Susie B – medical expenses
- August 2019 Whitney C – infant medical expenses
- July 2019 Jason Q – travel, family medical crisis
- June 2019 Christina C – medical expenses
- May 2019 Gregory H – travel for child’s medical care
- April 2019 Elizabeth E – housing assistance during medical stress
- January 2019 Matthew V – dental care needed before medical treatment
- October 2018 Montana Veterans Foundation – Willis Cruse House
- October 2018 Morgan A – infant’s medical travel
- August 2018 Marietta H – medical expenses
- May 2018 Trapper A – bed for subsidized housing
- May 2018 Nicolle T – car repairs for medical travel
- May 2018 Rory & Meg K – child’s medical expenses
- April 2018 Josh & Christine R – child’s medical expenses
- March 2018 Denise C – medical expenses
- March 2018 Don B – expenses during recovery
- February 2018 Sheryl M – medical expenses
- February 2018 Michael W – expenses during medical care
- February 2018 Beth M – medical travel
- January 2018 Lexie A – medical travel
- October 2017 Tabitha T – expenses during medical care
- October 2017 Brittanie S – expenses during medical care
- September 2017 Christopher N – medical travel
- September 2017 Amy H – expenses to help benefit event
- June 2017 David D – expenses during son’s medical care
- June 2017 Vicky M – expenses during medical care
- June 2017 Sydney G – medical travel
- June 2017 Rachel & Chandler A – car repairs for medical travel
- April 2017 Pam H – medical expenses
- April 2017 Dax S – medical travel
- March 2017 Tammi H – medical travel for daughter’s treatment
- February 2017 Timm G – medical expenses
- December 2016 Corena H – medical expenses
- November 2016 Brenda P – travel family medical emergency
- October 2016 Sabrina O – rent assistance when disabled
- July 2016 Jeff P – medical travel
- April 2016 George P – utility assistance during medical crisis
- April 2016 Addie G – medical expenses
- February 2016 Parker S – medical and travel expenses
- January 2016 Shawn M – travel for family medical emergency
- January 2016 Valerie V – medical travel for son
- November 2015 Nancy L – eyeglasses
- October 2015 Krista W – rent and utility assistance
- September 2015 Nicole T – medical travel for infant
- August 2015 Bobbi R – benefit assistance
- July 2015 Ben A – disability occupation assistance
- June 2015 Thomas L – rent assistance
- June 2015 Starla F – rent assistance
- May 2015 John K & Brenda S – rent assistance
- April 2015 Lloyd H – medical treatment
- April 2015 Tom H – accident recovery
- March 2015 Edwina J – medical travel
- March 2015 Rose M – rent assistance
- January 2015 Kirsten F – rent assistance
- December 2014 Norm T – medical treatment
- October 2014 Robin M – living assistance
- October 2014 Margaret J – medical treatment
- May 2014 Silas R – medical treatment
- April 2014 Barbara B – car repair
- April 2014 Erin C – medical treatment
- March 2014 Jann and Jim S – medical treatment
- March 2014 Michelle L – medical treatment
- January 2014 Regina L – care travel
- December 2013 Chery T – medical treatment
- December 2013 Barbara B – medical treatment
- December 2013 Paul R – medical treatment
- November 2013 Cindie B – service animal assistance
- November 2013 Sarah J – medical travel
- October 2013 Amber O – rent assistance
- September 2013 Kimberly F – medical travel for infant
- September 2013 Fred P – dental treatment
- August 2013 Kim L – medical treatment
- July 2013 Jack F – medical treatment
- April 2014 Eliza W – funeral expenses
- December 2012 Jennifer S – medical treatment
- December 2012 Robin M – medication
- October 2012 Judy M – medical treatment
- October 2012 Mary C – medical treatment
- July 2012 Larry B – medical travel
- March 2012 Kathy G – medical treatment
- March 2012 Brad S – medical treatment
- February 2012 Larry B – medical travel
- October 2011 Theresa C – medical treatment
- September 2011 Kyle J – medical treatment
- June 2011 Terena W – medical treatment
- March 2011 McEwen Family – funeral expenses
- March 2011 Bonnie H – medical treatment
- January 2011 McClain T – medical treatment
- December 2010 Sullivan W – medical treatment
- November 2010 Autumn S – medical treatment
- November 2010 Erika T – medical treatment
- October 2010 Oden S – medical treatment
- September 2010 Lacee M – travel and medical treatment
- July 2010 Jimmy J – medication
- May 2010 Tony E – medical bills
- April 2010 Lorena H – medical treatment
- March 2010 Karen D – travel to medical treatment
- February 2010 Maddy F – child medical treatment
- February 2010 Amber O – medical travel
- January 2010 Elton M – family member treatment
- November 2009 Melissa R – medical treatment
- March 2009 Tiffany S – medical treatment
- March 2009 Norm T – medical treatment
- December 2008 Debra H – medical treatment
- November 2008 Tom J – medical treatment
- November 2008 Karen A – medical treatment
- September 2008 Nathaniel P – medical travel
- August 2008 Freeman Family – medical bills
- May 2008 Sharon J – medical bills
- May 2008 Carrol H – medical bills
- May 2008 Jason Br – rent assistance
- March 2008 Chuck Cl – medical bills
- March 2008 Sandi C – medical bills
- March 2008 Lorena J – medical treatment
- March 2008 Denise G – medical treatment t
- January 2008 Annie P – medical travel
- December 2007 Connie S – medical travel
- November 2007 Roger L – rent assistance
- September 2007 Donna B – medical treatment
- September 2007 Lori K – medical treatment
- September 2007 Diana S – medical travel
- July 2007 Donna B – medical treatment
- July 2007 Elmira K – medical treatment
- June 2007 Diana S – medical travel
- May 2007 Diana S – medical travel
- April 2007 Kimberly B – medical treatment
- November 2006 Ameilia H – medical bills
- April 2006 Horvath family – medical travel
- February 2005 Sandra H – medical travel
- 2004-2005 Toni M– health insurance
- November 2004 Greg B – medical treatment
- October 2004 Donnie T – medical travel
- November 2003 Beth S– medical treatment
- September 2003 Chuck N – medical equipment
- March 2003 Jordan D – medical transportation
- March 2002 Jimmy J – medical transportation
- September 2001 Christine G – medical travel for child
- May 2001 LaRita C – medical treatment
- March 2001 Cora P – medical travel
- February 2001 Ortloff family – accident victim