Private foundation · EIN 81-0523786 · Butte, MT · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Town Pump Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $3.37M in grants paid across 695 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 60.5% of those dollars to 267 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
THE FOUNDATION REQUIRES A WRITTEN GRANT REQUEST DESCRIBING THE CHARITABLE PROGRAM TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE GRANT REQUEST. SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, OTHER THAN A RECOGNIZED CHURCH, MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF THEIR IRS DETERMINATION LETTER WITH THE GRANT REQUEST. FOR GRANTS OF ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN PUBLIC CHARITIES, THE FOUNDATION EXERTS EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY.
Deadlines
NONE
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE PRIMARILY AWARDED TO MONTANA ORGANIZATIONS FOR CHARITABLE USES IN MONTANA. ONLY IN EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES ARE GRANTS MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOT RECOGNIZED SECTION 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS OR GOVERNMENTAL UNITS. PRIORITY IS GRANTED TO BASIC NEEDS ORGANIZATIONS.
Website on filing
WWW.TOWNPUMPFOUNDATION.COM

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 658 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Montana Historical Society
Helena, MT · no confident EIN match
$200,000CIVICS EDUCATION ENDOWMENTUnmatched Help match
Mainstreet Uptown Butte
Butte, MT · EIN 81-0527277
$100,000JULY 3RD FIREWORKSSame city 1.00
Montana Food Bank Network
Missoula, MT · EIN 81-0421243
$90,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame ZIP 1.00
Gallatin Foundation
Bozeman, MT · EIN 36-3652247
$50,000COMMUNITY SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Special Olympics Montana
Great Falls, MT · EIN 81-0367064
$50,000COMMUNITY SUPPORTSame address 0.99
Butte Rescue Mission
Butte, MT · EIN 81-0410116
$50,000ANNUAL GRANTSame ZIP 1.00
Special Olympics Montana
Great Falls, MT · EIN 81-0367064
$50,000FALL/WINTER SUPPORTSame address 0.99
Action
Butte, MT · EIN 81-0295613
$41,000SUMMER MEALSSame street 1.00
Billings Food Bank
Billings, MT · EIN 36-3519470
$40,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame city 1.00
Mainstreet Uptown Butte
Butte, MT · EIN 81-0527277
$36,000HEADFRAME LIGHTINGSame city 1.00
Montana Meth Project
Missoula, MT · EIN 20-8367511
$25,000COMMUNITY SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Fast Blackfeet
Browning, MT · EIN 81-3755269
$25,000EMERGENCY GRANTSame address 0.77
Treasure State Foundation
Helena, MT · EIN 87-2256533
$25,000IMAGINATION LIBRARYSame address 1.00
An Ri Ra Montana Irish Festival
Butte, MT · no confident EIN match
$25,000FESTIVAL SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Montana Folk Festival
Butte, MT · no confident EIN match
$25,000FESTIVAL SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Mother Lode Theater
Butte, MT · no confident EIN match
$25,000ANNUAL GRANTUnmatched Help match
Kalispell Regional Healthcare Foundation
Kalispell, MT · EIN 31-1703013
$20,000COMMUNITY SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Prickly Pear Community Celebration
Helena, MT · EIN 81-3974772
$20,000JULY 4TH FIREWORKSSame address 0.83
Pintler Pets
Anaconda, MT · EIN 13-4255387
$20,000ANNUAL GRANTSame address 1.00
Montana Rescue Mission
Billings, MT · EIN 81-6013963
$18,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Montana Hope Project
Helena, MT · EIN 36-3396371
$15,000ANNUAL GRANTSame address 1.00
Montana Casagal Association
Missoula, MT · EIN 81-4941812
$15,000ANNUAL GRANTSame city 1.00
Education Foundation for Billings Public Schools
Billings, MT · EIN 81-0452904
$15,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Butte Emergency Food Bank
Butte, MT · EIN 81-0469563
$15,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Anaconda Ministerial Project CARE
Anaconda, MT · EIN 36-3674182
$15,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame address 0.84
Big Timber Community Food Bank
Big Timber, MT · EIN 30-0516893
$15,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame ZIP 0.94
Helping Hands in Hardin
Hardin, MT · EIN 81-0512834
$15,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Polson Loaves and Fish Pantry
Polson, MT · EIN 81-0413726
$15,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame address 0.92
Boys and Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County
Billings, MT · EIN 81-0308003
$15,000COMMUNITY SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Youth Dynamics
Great Falls, MT · no confident EIN match
$15,000ADOPT A FAMILYUnmatched Help match
Great Falls Community Food Bank
Great Falls, MT · EIN 36-3540471
$12,500MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Havre Community Food Bank
Havre, MT · no confident EIN match
$12,500FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNUnmatched Help match
Headwaters Area Food Bank
Three Forks, MT · no confident EIN match
$12,500FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNUnmatched Help match
Polson Loaves and Fish Pantry
Polson, MT · EIN 81-0413726
$12,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 0.92
Tobacco Valley Food Pantry
Eureka, MT · EIN 81-0449776
$12,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Haven House
Hamilton, MT · EIN 81-0413640
$12,000FOOD BANK CAMPAIGNSame address 0.64
St James Healthcare Foundation
Butte, MT · no confident EIN match
$11,500PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Butte Symphony Association
Butte, MT · EIN 23-7315762
$10,000COMMUNITY SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Great Falls Rescue Mission
Great Falls, MT · EIN 81-6014374
$10,000EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative
Missoula, MT · EIN 46-3396495
$10,000FAMILY SHELTER MEALSSame address 1.00
Red Ants Pants Foundation
Wht Sphr Spgs, MT · EIN 45-1237337
$10,000RED ANTS PANTS FESTIVALSame ZIP 1.00
Billings Food Bank
Billings, MT · EIN 36-3519470
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame city 1.00
Southwestern Montana Family YMCA
Dillon, MT · EIN 81-0486053
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Helena Food Share
Helena, MT · EIN 36-3507623
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Flathead Food Bank
Kalispell, MT · EIN 81-0399818
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame ZIP 1.00
Libby Food Pantry
Libby, MT · EIN 81-0418833
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Livingston Food Pantry of Park County
Livingston, MT · EIN 20-3550306
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 0.82
Missoula Food Bank & Community Center
Missoula, MT · EIN 81-0414143
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 1.00
Boys & Girls Club of Richland County
Sidney, MT · EIN 11-3694698
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame ZIP 1.00
Tikkun Olam Ministries
Livingston, MT · EIN 81-4931234
$10,000MEALS FOR BACKPACKSSame address 0.91

30 more lines ($53.2K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    119 recipients in common
  2. Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation Missoula, MT
    84 recipients in common
  3. First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Billings, MT
    49 recipients in common
  4. Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN
    31 recipients in common
  5. Gianforte Family Charitable Trust Bozeman, MT
    23 recipients in common
  6. Headwaters Health Foundation Missoula, MT
    14 recipients in common
  7. Treacy Foundation Helena, MT
    14 recipients in common
  8. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    10 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.