Grants paid by William and Lorene Nefsy Foundation
EIN 81-0473714 · Miles City, MT · Form 990-PF, Part XV
William and Lorene Nefsy Foundation of Miles City, MT (EIN 81-0473714) reported 83 grants paid totaling $640,212 to 72 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$640,212
83 grants
Recipients
72
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | $81,500 | — |
| 2019 | 11 | $73,598 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $79,200 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $74,276 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | $82,912 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $82,738 | — |
| 2024 | 14 | $82,738 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $83,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 72 recipients receiving the most from William and Lorene Nefsy Foundation, by grants paid, out of 72 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Sports Park Foundation 47-2406189 | C | Bozeman, MT | 2 | $62,750 | 2022 |
| Um Western Foundation | U | Dillon, MT | 1 | $48,000 | 2021 |
| Dawson Community College Athletics | U | Glendive, MT | 1 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Msu Northern Foundation | U | Havre, MT | 1 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| Sidney Boys & Girls Club | U | Sidney, MT | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Friends of Beaver Creek Lodge Inc 45-4039902 | D | Havre, MT | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Mcfcarter County Cf Fund | U | Helena, MT | 1 | $18,500 | 2023 |
| Town of Terry | U | Terry, MT | 1 | $16,500 | 2025 |
| Waterworks Art Museum 51-0175533 | B | Miles City, MT | 6 | $15,500 | 2025 |
| Custer County District High School | U | Miles City, MT | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Billings Catholic Schools Foundation 38-3819006 | B | Billings, MT | 2 | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Pondera Rec Association 83-0644843 | B | Lavina, MT | 1 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Beaverhead County High School | U | Dillon, MT | 1 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Fergus Wrestling Club Inc 84-4591293 | B | Lewistown, MT | 1 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Wild Horse Sports Association | U | Plains, MT | 1 | $11,500 | 2025 |
| Lavina Public Schools | U | Lavina, MT | 2 | $11,100 | 2024 |
| Bigfork Youth Baseball Association 61-1807244 | B | Bigfork, MT | 1 | $10,268 | 2024 |
| Pondera Coalition for Progress Inc | U | Conrad, MT | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| City of Lewistown | U | Lewistown, MT | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Custer County Transit | U | Miles City, MT | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Dawson County High School | U | Glendive, MT | 1 | $9,500 | 2021 |
| Eagle Mount Billings 84-1370933 | B | Billings, MT | 1 | $8,738 | 2023 |
| Joliet Public Schools | U | Joliet, MT | 1 | $8,700 | 2020 |
| Ekalaka Public Schools | U | Ekalaka, MT | 1 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Barrett Hospital Foundation 36-3597000 | B | Dillon, MT | 1 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| Missoula County Public Schools | U | Missoula, MT | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Hobson Public Schools | U | Hobson, MT | 1 | $7,400 | 2022 |
| Lewistown Soccer Complex 82-3960198 | D | Lewistown, MT | 1 | $7,000 | 2020 |
| Elder Grove School | U | Billings, MT | 1 | $7,000 | 2020 |
| Central Montana Foundation 81-0425314 | B | Lewistown, MT | 1 | $7,000 | 2020 |
| Custer County Rural Fire Department 81-0540843 | D | Miles City, MT | 1 | $7,000 | 2024 |
| Big Sky High School Softball | U | Missoula, MT | 1 | $7,000 | 2023 |
| Bonner School District | U | Bonner, MT | 1 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Beaverhead Little League | U | Dillon, MT | 1 | $6,625 | 2022 |
| Miles City Youth Hockey Association Inc 81-0486963 | B | Miles City, MT | 1 | $6,600 | 2022 |
| Bozeman School District 7 | U | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $6,500 | 2022 |
| The Foundation for Missoula Public Library | U | Missoula, MT | 1 | $6,500 | 2018 |
| Miles City Youth Baseball Association 81-0422986 | C | Miles City, MT | 1 | $6,500 | 2021 |
| Chief Charlo PTO | U | Missoula, MT | 2 | $6,473 | 2020 |
| The Rosebud County Cattlewomen Association | U | Forsyth, MT | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Huntley Project Little League | U | Ballantine, MT | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Fair-Mont-Egan School District | U | Kalispell, MT | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Glendive Legion Baseball | U | Glendive, MT | 1 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| Richland County Adult Softball Association 45-5121462 | B | Sidney, MT | 2 | $5,970 | 2024 |
| Sidney Tiger Sharks Inc 87-1480495 | C | Sidney, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Belgrade Community Library Foundation 81-0526111 | B | Belgrade, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Pondera Healthcare Foundation 30-0835985 | B | Conrad, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Huntley Project Development Association 81-0494087 | B | Worden, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Billings Christian School 36-4577367 | C | Billings, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Grass Range Public Schools | U | Grass Range, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Roosevelt Bainville Public Schools | U | Bainville, MT | 1 | $4,400 | 2022 |
| University of Montana Foundation 81-0362989 | B | Missoula, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2019 |
| East Valley Middle School | U | East Helena, MT | 1 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Mt Guardian Fund | U | Miles City, MT | 1 | $3,500 | 2019 |
| Wibaux Fun and Games | U | Wibaux, MT | 1 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Richey Public Schools (county of Dawson School District) | U | Richey, MT | 1 | $3,400 | 2022 |
| Families First Learning Lab 81-0490719 | D | Missoula, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Bearpaw Volunteer Fire Department | U | Havre, MT | 1 | $2,887 | 2022 |
| Richey Puclic Library | U | Richey, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Cut Bank Public School District #15 | U | Cut Bank, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Lambert Public Schools | U | Lambert, MT | 1 | $2,250 | 2022 |
| City of Miles City | U | Miles City, MT | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Wibaux Public Schools | U | Wibaux, MT | 1 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| Rau Elementary School 83-2440278 | C | Sidney, MT | 1 | $1,400 | 2024 |
| Hysham Public Schools | U | Hysham, MT | 1 | $1,276 | 2021 |
| Halos Baseball | U | Billings, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Manhattan PTO 45-2519774 | D | Manhattan, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| University of Montana | U | Missoula, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Huntley Project Museum 23-7409998 | B | Huntley, MT | 1 | $750 | 2025 |
| Geraldine K-12 School District #3 | U | Geraldine, MT | 1 | $600 | 2024 |
| Sterling Dominguez Memorial Fund | U | Billings, MT | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Miles City Wrestling Club Inc 81-0423116 | B | Miles City, MT | 1 | $125 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 83 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friends of Beaver Creek Lodge Inc Havre, MT | D | $20,000 | paid | Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Town of Terry Terry, MT | U | $16,500 | paid | Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Beaverhead County High School Dillon, MT | U | $12,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Fergus Wrestling Club Inc Lewistown, MT | B | $12,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Wild Horse Sports Association Plains, MT | U | $11,500 | paid | Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Bonner School District Bonner, MT | U | $7,000 | paid | Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Waterworks Art Museum Miles City, MT | B | $3,500 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2025 | Huntley Project Museum Huntley, MT | B | $750 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202640709349100819 |
| 2024 | Pondera Rec Association Lavina, MT | B | $12,500 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Bigfork Youth Baseball Association Bigfork, MT | B | $10,268 | paid | Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Billings Catholic Schools Foundation Billings, MT | B | $9,500 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Ekalaka Public Schools Ekalaka, MT | U | $8,000 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Custer County Rural Fire Department Miles City, MT | D | $7,000 | paid | Community Support | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | The Rosebud County Cattlewomen Association Forsyth, MT | U | $6,000 | paid | Remington Fire relief Fund | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Fair-Mont-Egan School District Kalispell, MT | U | $6,000 | paid | Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Huntley Project Little League Ballantine, MT | U | $6,000 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Lavina Public Schools Lavina, MT | U | $5,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Wibaux Fun and Games Wibaux, MT | U | $3,500 | paid | Community Support | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | East Valley Middle School East Helena, MT | U | $3,500 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Richland County Adult Softball Association Sidney, MT | B | $3,470 | paid | Community Support | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Rau Elementary School Sidney, MT | C | $1,400 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2024 | Geraldine K-12 School District #3 Geraldine, MT | U | $600 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202510669349100411 |
| 2023 | Dawson Community College Athletics Glendive, MT | U | $35,000 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Mcfcarter County Cf Fund Helena, MT | U | $18,500 | paid | Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Eagle Mount Billings Billings, MT | B | $8,738 | paid | Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Big Sky High School Softball Missoula, MT | U | $7,000 | paid | Youth Athletics | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Richland County Adult Softball Association Sidney, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Pondera Coalition for Progress Inc Conrad, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Richey Puclic Library Richey, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Education/Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Waterworks Art Museum Miles City, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | City of Miles City Miles City, MT | U | $2,000 | paid | Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2023 | Wibaux Public Schools Wibaux, MT | U | $1,500 | paid | Youth Program/Community Support | 202430619349100268 |
| 2022 | Missoula County Public Schools Missoula, MT | U | $7,500 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Hobson Public Schools Hobson, MT | U | $7,400 | paid | Youth Atheltics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Bozeman Sports Park Foundation Bozeman, MT | C | $6,750 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Beaverhead Little League Dillon, MT | U | $6,625 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Miles City Youth Hockey Association Inc Miles City, MT | B | $6,600 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Bozeman School District 7 Bozeman, MT | U | $6,500 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Lavina Public Schools Lavina, MT | U | $6,100 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Huntley Project Development Association Worden, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Grass Range Public Schools Grass Range, MT | U | $5,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Billings Catholic Schools Foundation Billings, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Sidney Tiger Sharks Inc Sidney, MT | C | $5,000 | paid | Community Support/Youth Athletics | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Roosevelt Bainville Public Schools Bainville, MT | U | $4,400 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Richey Public Schools (county of Dawson School District) Richey, MT | U | $3,400 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Bearpaw Volunteer Fire Department Havre, MT | U | $2,887 | paid | Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Cut Bank Public School District #15 Cut Bank, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2022 | Lambert Public Schools Lambert, MT | U | $2,250 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202330739349100618 |
| 2021 | Um Western Foundation Dillon, MT | U | $48,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202240739349100319 |
| 2021 | Dawson County High School Glendive, MT | U | $9,500 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202240739349100319 |
| 2021 | Miles City Youth Baseball Association Miles City, MT | C | $6,500 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202240739349100319 |
| 2021 | Glendive Legion Baseball Glendive, MT | U | $6,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202240739349100319 |
| 2021 | Waterworks Art Museum Miles City, MT | B | $3,000 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202240739349100319 |
| 2021 | Hysham Public Schools Hysham, MT | U | $1,276 | paid | Youth Althetics/Community Support | 202240739349100319 |
| 2020 | Sidney Boys & Girls Club Sidney, MT | U | $20,000 | paid | Educational/Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Custer County Transit Miles City, MT | U | $10,000 | paid | Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Joliet Public Schools Joliet, MT | U | $8,700 | paid | Youth Athletics | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Pondera Coalition for Progress Inc Conrad, MT | U | $7,500 | paid | Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Lewistown Soccer Complex Lewistown, MT | D | $7,000 | paid | Community Support/ Youth Athletics | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Elder Grove School Billings, MT | U | $7,000 | paid | Youth Athletics/Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Central Montana Foundation Lewistown, MT | B | $7,000 | paid | Healthcare | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Chief Charlo PTO Missoula, MT | U | $5,000 | paid | Educational/ Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Families First Learning Lab Missoula, MT | D | $3,000 | paid | Education/Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Waterworks Art Museum Miles City, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Manhattan PTO Manhattan, MT | D | $1,000 | paid | Education/Community Support | 202120689349100712 |
| 2020 | Sterling Dominguez Memorial Fund Billings, MT | U | $500 | paid | Community Education | 202120689349100712 |
| 2019 | Msu Northern Foundation Havre, MT | U | $30,000 | paid | Youth Athletics | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | City of Lewistown Lewistown, MT | U | $10,000 | paid | Community Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Barrett Hospital Foundation Dillon, MT | B | $7,500 | paid | Community Healthcare | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Pondera Healthcare Foundation Conrad, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Community Healthcare/Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Billings Christian School Billings, MT | C | $5,000 | paid | Education/Community Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Belgrade Community Library Foundation Belgrade, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Community Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | University of Montana Foundation Missoula, MT | B | $4,000 | paid | Athletics education. | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Mt Guardian Fund Miles City, MT | U | $3,500 | paid | Community Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Waterworks Art Museum Miles City, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Chief Charlo PTO Missoula, MT | U | $1,473 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 202010629349100611 |
| 2019 | Miles City Wrestling Club Inc Miles City, MT | B | $125 | paid | Youth Athletics | 202010629349100611 |
| 2018 | Bozeman Sports Park Foundation Bozeman, MT | C | $56,000 | paid | Community support. | 201940719349100609 |
| 2018 | Custer County District High School Miles City, MT | U | $15,000 | paid | Education. | 201940719349100609 |
| 2018 | The Foundation for Missoula Public Library Missoula, MT | U | $6,500 | paid | Education and community support. | 201940719349100609 |
| 2018 | Waterworks Art Museum Miles City, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | Cultural/Community Support | 201940719349100609 |
| 2018 | Halos Baseball Billings, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | Youth athletics. | 201940719349100609 |
| 2018 | University of Montana Missoula, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | Athletics education. | 201940719349100609 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-10-31 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202640709349100819 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-10-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202510669349100411 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-10-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202430619349100268 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-10-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202330739349100618 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-10-31 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202240739349100319 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-10-31 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202120689349100712 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-10-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202010629349100611 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-10-31 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201940719349100609 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/810473714.json.
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