Grants paid by Jerry Metcalf Foundation
EIN 84-1422789 · MT · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Jerry Metcalf Foundation of MT (EIN 84-1422789) reported 36 grants paid totaling $109,028 to 32 recipients in tax years 2019–2021, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$109,028
36 grants
Recipients
32
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2021
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14 | $47,500 | — |
| 2020 | 21 | $56,528 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | $5,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 32 recipients receiving the most from Jerry Metcalf Foundation, by grants paid, out of 32 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Plains Resource Council | U | Billings, MT | 2 | $9,000 | 2021 |
| Powder River First Responders 46-5320932 | C | Boyes, MT | 2 | $9,000 | 2020 |
| Holter Museum of Art 81-0472958 | B | Helena, MT | 2 | $9,000 | 2020 |
| Paradise Elementary School Preservation Committee | U | Paradise, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Archie Bray Foundation 81-0284022 | B | Helena, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| City of Lewistown | U | Lewistown, MT | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Forward Montana Foundation 26-2075145 | C | Missoula, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Montana Environmental Information Center 23-7337100 | B | Helena, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| The Myrna Loy 51-0185430 | B | Helena, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Helena Civic Television | U | Helena, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Bridgercare 81-0363189 | B | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Soft Landing Missoula | U | Missoula, MT | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Orphan Girls Children's Theatre 46-5357988 | C | Butte, MT | 1 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Clark Fork Coalition 36-3428665 | B | Missoula, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Park & Sweet Grass Counties 81-0359636 | D | Livingston, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Garden City Harvest Inc 81-0510580 | C | Missoula, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Blue Mountain Clinic 81-0365291 | C | Missoula, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Blaine County Fair Foundation 81-4663409 | B | Chinook, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Montana Food Bank Network 81-0421243 | B | Missoula, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Phoenix Arts Alliance 27-2432335 | B | Butte, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Friends of the Missouri Breaks Monument 36-4647947 | C | Helena, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2019 |
| Upper Missouri Watershed Alliance 46-4775127 | C | Wolf Creek, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2019 |
| Big Hole River Foundation | U | Butte, MT | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Education Foundation for Billings Public Schools | U | Billings, MT | 2 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| The Montana History Foundation 81-0435459 | B | Helena, MT | 1 | $1,970 | 2020 |
| South Kalispell Firefighters Association 30-0645503 | D | Kalispell, MT | 1 | $1,538 | 2020 |
| Hamilton Players Inc 81-0500351 | B | Hamilton, MT | 1 | $1,500 | 2020 |
| Poverello Center Inc 23-7439391 | B | Missoula, MT | 1 | $1,500 | 2019 |
| Carter County Geological Society 81-6012684 | B | Ekalaka, MT | 1 | $1,020 | 2020 |
| Pondera Healthcare Foundation 30-0835985 | B | Conrad, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Billings Symphony Orchestra 23-7083873 | C | Billings, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Institute for Peace Studies | U | Billings, MT | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
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 36 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Northern Plains Resource Council Billings, MT | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202240749349100829 |
| 2020 | Bridgercare Bozeman, MT | B | $4,000 | paid | RURAL LONG ACTING REVERSIBLE BIRTH CONTROL MEDIA CAMPAIGN | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Powder River First Responders Broadus, MT | C | $4,000 | paid | TO PURCHASE A CARDIAC MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR WITH VITAL RECORDING AND TRANSMISSION CAPABILITY FOR THEIR AMBULANCES | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Holter Museum of Art Helena, MT | B | $4,000 | paid | TO HELP PURCHASE A NEW AERIAL WORK PLATFORM THAT STAFF USES TO INSTALL ART EXHIBITIONS AND CHANGE LIGHTING | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Northern Plains Resource Council Billings, MT | U | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STAFF TIME DEDICATED TO NPRC'S EFFORTS TO IMPROVE AND DEMOCRATIZE MONTANA'S ENERGY SYSTEM BY REFORMING RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Montana Environmental Information Center Helena, MT | B | $4,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MEIC'S "SAVE OUR SMITH" CAMPAIGN | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Helena Civic Television Helena, MT | U | $4,000 | paid | EDIT VIDEO DOCUMENTARY ON THE CREATION OF GLACIER-WATERTON INTERNATIONAL PEACE PARK | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Soft Landing Missoula Missoula, MT | U | $4,000 | paid | TO COVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MEDIA OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EVENTS CONDUCTED TO SUPPORT REFUGEES THROUGH ONGOING EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY, RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CHALLENGES REFUGEES FACE, AND KEEP ITS COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER OPEN | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | The Myrna Loy Helena, MT | B | $4,000 | paid | TO REPLACE THE 30-YEAR-OLD STAGE FLOOR WITH A PAINTED HIGH-GRADE PLYWOOD STAGE FLOOR THAT WILL BE SAFE, DURABLE, INEXPENSIVE, AND EASY TO MAINTAIN | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Forward Montana Foundation Missoula, MT | C | $4,000 | paid | TO HIRE FULL-TIME PROGRAM MANAGER FOR FORWARD MONTANA'S HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Orphan Girls Children's Theatre Butte, MT | C | $3,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER CAMP | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Clark Fork Coalition Missoula, MT | B | $3,000 | paid | TO BUILD AND INSTALL SCREEN FOR TROUT AND WHITEFISH SAFETY | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Phoenix Arts Alliance Butte, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | TO COMPLETE A COMMUNITY DARKROOM AND FILM PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION PROGRAM IN ITS 24,000 SQ. FOOT WAREHOUSE IN UPTOWN BUTTE | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Big Hole River Foundation Butte, MT | U | $2,000 | paid | PRIZES AND TENT RENTAL FOR THE KID'S DAY ON THE BIG HOLE RIVER ANNUAL EVENT | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | The Montana History Foundation Helena, MT | B | $1,970 | paid | TO PROVIDE SIX HALF-DAY WORKSHOPS ON GRANT WRITING IN FALL 2019 FOR REPRESENTATIVES FROM MONTANA ARTS, CULTURAL, AND HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | South Kalispell Firefighters Association Kalispell, MT | D | $1,538 | paid | TO PURCHASE A DRI ICE RESCUE KIT | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Hamilton Players Inc Hamilton, MT | B | $1,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR 2019-2020 SEASON PROGRAMMING | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Carter County Geological Society Ekalaka, MT | B | $1,020 | paid | TO PURCHASE 3D PRINTER AND ONE ROLL OF FILAMENT FOR IN-HOUSE EDUCATIONAL TRUNK PROJECT | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | The Education Foundation for Billings Public Schools Billings, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER LITERACY PROGRAM READING ROCKS | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Pondera Healthcare Foundation Conrad, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FUND AND INSTALL A RECREATIONAL PATH IN CONRAD THAT IS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL AGES AND ABILITIES AND MAINTAINED FOR ALL-SEASON USE | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Billings Symphony Orchestra Billings, MT | C | $1,000 | paid | STIPEND FOR EXPLORE MUSIC! MUSICIANS | 202220749349101112 |
| 2020 | Institute for Peace Studies Billings, MT | U | $500 | paid | TO COVER MILEAGE FOR PERFORMERS FROM OUTSIDE BILLINGS WHO COULD OTHERWISE NOT AFFORD TO TRAVEL TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INSTITUTE'S ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF CULTURES | 202220749349101112 |
| 2019 | Holter Museum of Art Helena, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | TO HELP PURCHASE NEW TELEPHONE SYSTEM, A SCREEN PRINTER WITH A HIGH-PRESSURE SCREEN WASHER, AND A NEW RECEIVER FOR THE EXISTING SOUND SYSTEM. THE SCREEN PRINTER WOULD ALLOW THE MUSEUM TO OFFER SCREEN PRINTING AND OTHER PRINTMAKING CLASSES. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Archie Bray Foundation Helena, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | REBUILDING THE TRAIN KILN AND RECOATING ONE OF THE BLAAUW KILNS | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | City of Lewistown Lewistown, MT | U | $5,000 | paid | TO CONSTRUCT A "PLAYSCAPE FISH SCULPTURE" FOR THE CREEKSIDE MARKETPLACE & PAVILION - A DOWNTOWN GATHERING SPACE THAT WILL TAKE A "BLIGHTED FORMER INDUSTRIAL SITE' ADJACENT TO MAIN STREET AND REDEVELOP IT INTO A WELCOMING COMMUNITY SPACE THAT WILL ACCOMMODATE THE NEEDS OF AREA ARTISTS, MUSICIANS, AND AUDIENCES. THE FISH SCULPTURE WILL REPRESENT THE NATURAL AREA OF THE SURROUNDING CREEK AND DOUBLE AS PLAY EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Paradise Elementary School Preservation Committee Paradise, MT | U | $5,000 | paid | TO HELP SET UP A FACILITY FOR CERAMICS IN THE BUILDING BY SUPPLEMENTING THE MONEY ALREADY RAISED TO PURCHASE A KILN AND THREE POTTERS WHEELS AS WELL AS INSTALL LIGHTING, WIRING, AND ELECTRICAL ACCESS TO THE DESIGNATED SPACE. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Powder River First Responders Boyes, MT | C | $5,000 | paid | TO PURCHASE VITAHEAT PATIENT WARMER SYSTEM FOR EACH OF ITS AMBULANCES. THIS WILL ALLOW THE EMTS TO TREAT THEIR PATIENTS WITHOUT RUNNING THE RISK OF DEVELOPING HEAT STROKE. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Blaine County Fair Foundation Chinook, MT | B | $3,000 | paid | PURCHASE AND/OR INSTALL TWO EXTERIOR OVERHEAD DOORS | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Garden City Harvest Inc Missoula, MT | C | $3,000 | paid | TO HELP PURCHASE MATERIALS FOR BUILDING 43 NEW RAISED BEDS - 35 SLIGHTLY RAISED AND 8 HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE - IN THE PARK. THIS WILL ALLOW FOLKS LIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THE CHANCE TO GROW THEIR OWN FRESH, HEALTHY PRODUCE BEGINNING IN 2019. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Montana Food Bank Network Missoula, MT | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MFNB'S BACPACK PROGRAM TO MEET THE NEEDS OF HUNGRY CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH NUTRITIOUS AND EASY-TO-PREPARE FOOD TO TAKE HOME ON WEEKENDS AND SCHOOLS VACATIONS. THE $3,000 REQUESTED WOULD PURCHASE PRODUCTS TO BE INCLUDED IN 750 BAGS THAT WOULD BE DISTRIBUTED TO STUDENTS IN 12 HIGH NEED SCHOOLS DURING THE 2018/2019 SCHOOL YEAR. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Park & Sweet Grass Counties Livingston, MT | D | $3,000 | paid | OPERATING AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Blue Mountain Clinic Missoula, MT | C | $3,000 | paid | GRANT TO CLINIC'S "RAISE THE ROOF" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WITH THE GOAL OF BUILDING A SECOND FLOOR ON THE CLINIC'S BUILDING AND RECONFIGURE THE EXISTING SPACE. THIS WILL ALLOW THEM TO HIRE ANOTHER PRACTITIONER, PROVIDE NEW PRIVATE CONSULT ROOMS, AND (AS A RESULT) INCREASE THEIR PATIENT LOAD BY 35%. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Upper Missouri Watershed Alliance Wolf Creek, MT | C | $2,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT MACROINVERTEBRATE MONITORING STUDY ON THE SMITH RIVER FOR A THIRD YEAR. AND ONE MAJOR OUTCOME WOULD BE TO ANALYZE THE THREE YEARS OF DATA TO DISCOVER AND REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT TRENDS SO THAT IT, TOO, CAN BE USED BY ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGERS TO HELP THEM IDENTIFY RANCHES OR UPSTREAM AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS THAT MAY NEED RIPARIAN RESTORATION ALONG THE RIVER TO IMPROVE AQUATIC HEALTH. | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Friends of the Missouri Breaks Monument Helena, MT | C | $2,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THREE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S "OBJECTIVES" IN THE NEXT YEAR - THE NOXIOUS WEED STRIKE TEAM, THE NATURAL RESOURCE/INTERPRETIVE TEAM, AND THE OUTREACH EDUCATION TEAM. ALL OF THESE ARE IMPORTANT TO PRESERVING AND INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE MONUMENT AND THEY ALL REQUIRE A "HIGH DEGREE OF PLANNING AND COLLABORATION" WITH THE BLM - A GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT IS "UNDER DURESS". | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Poverello Center Inc Missoula, MT | B | $1,500 | paid | TO HELP FUND EXPENSES FOR MONTANA IDS AND BIRTH CERTIFICATES FOR THE HOMELESS | 202040769349100309 |
| 2019 | Education Foundation for Billings Public Schools Billings, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SUMMER PROGRAM "READING ROCKS", WHICH PROVIDES FREE BOOKS, READING ACTIVITIES, AND LITERACY SUPPORT TO LOW-INCOME KIDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BILLINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS FREE LUNCH PROGRAM IN THE PARKS. | 202040769349100309 |
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 | 2021 | 2021-04-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202240749349100829 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-04-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202220749349101112 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-04-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202040769349100309 |
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