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Private foundation · EIN 81-6075761

Charles M Bair Family Trust

Billings, MT

Charles M Bair Family Trust is a private foundation based in Billings, MT. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $1.03M in grants and contributions paid across 49 grants, with $24M in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to Billings Clinic Foundation, Rocky Mountain College and Wheatland Memorial Healthcare.

How to request funding

Contact
Jason Jewett
Phone
4064475253
Address
302 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT, 59601
Form and materials
Applicants must use the grant application found on the the website at charlesmbairtrusts.org/grants.html, noting any new provisions for the year. Additionally, the application must include an IRS Determination Letter, Form 990 or 990EZ, current operating budget and balance sheet, the county of service, a separate thorough project explanation, and certification of public charity status.
Deadlines
March 1st
Restrictions
Please refer to the application found at www.charlesmbairtrusts.org/grants.html for restrictions and limitations on awards.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Billings Clinic FoundationBillings, MTGrant for seclusion room and psychiatric centre.$75,000
Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MTGrant for bair hall improvements.$75,000
Wheatland Memorial HealthcareHarlowton, MTGrant for capital replacement facility.$50,000
Upper Musselshell Historic SocietyHarlowton, MTGrant for building renovations.$44,178
Billings Family YMCABillings, MTGrant for childcare sensory upgrades.$40,000
YWCA of BillingsBillings, MTGrant for victims of violence case management.$40,000
Wheatland County Senior Citizens CenterHarlowton, MTGrant for exterior senior center upgrades.$37,700
City County Preservation CommitteeHarlowton, MTGrant for enhancing community space.$35,000
City of HarlowtonHarlowton, MTGrant for city pool revitalization.$35,000
Meagher County Ambulance ServiceWhite Sulphur Springs, MTGrant for ambulance patient monitors.$35,000
Alberta Bair TheaterBillings, MTGrant for ABT educational programs and workshops.$30,000
Boys and Girls Club of Billings and Yellowstone CountyBillings, MTGrant for transportation ca[acity expansion.$30,000
St Vincent Healthcare FoundationBillings, MTGrant for child life specialist program.$30,000
Yellowstone Art MuseumBillings, MTGrant for facility repairs.$30,000
Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch FoundationBillings, MTGrant for bathroom updates.$30,000
Riverstone Health FoundationBillings, MTGrant for Alert GPS$26,525
Education Foundation of Billings SchoolsBillings, MTGrant for summer mobile food program.$25,000
Friends of the Children - Eastern MTBillings, MTGrant for expanding mentorship.$25,000
Town of Judith GapJudith Gap, MTGrant for bulk water system purchase and installation.$25,000
Billings Catholic SchoolsBillings, MTGrant for teachers excellence programs.$20,000
Meagher County Sheriff's OfficeWhite Sulphur Springs, MTGrant for deputy safety equipment.$20,000
Zoo MontanaBillings, MTGrant for cold laser and animal scale.$18,117
Cine BillingsBillings, MTGrant for live sound project.$18,000
White Sulphur Springs Volunteer Fire DeptWhite Sulphur Spring, MTGrant for bunker gear replacements.$15,500
Love and Sunshine MinistriesBillings, MTGrant for mothers and children program.$15,000

The 25 largest of 49 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Charles M Bair Family Trust accept grant applications?

Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: Applicants must use the grant application found on the the website at charlesmbairtrusts.org/grants.html, noting any new provisions for the year. Additionally, the application must include an IRS Determination Letter, Form 990 or 990EZ, current operating budget and balance sheet, the county of service, a separate thorough project explanation, and certification of public charity status.. Deadlines: March 1st. Restrictions: Please refer to the application found at www.charlesmbairtrusts.org/grants.html for restrictions and limitations on awards.. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.

How much does Charles M Bair Family Trust give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $1,029,721 in grants and contributions paid (49 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Charles M Bair Family Trust funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Billings Clinic Foundation (MT), $75K, Rocky Mountain College (MT), $75K, Wheatland Memorial Healthcare (MT), $50K, Upper Musselshell Historic Society (MT), $44.2K and Billings Family YMCA (MT), $40K.