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Who funds Watson Childrens Shelter Inc
EIN 81-0369020 · Missoula, MT · NTEE P430
Watson Childrens Shelter Inc of Missoula, MT (EIN 81-0369020) was named as a grant recipient by 41 funders in 115 grants paid totaling $1,041,479 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,041,479
115 grants paid
Funders
41
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$3,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 116 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $25,500 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $23,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $18,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202641289349102224 |
| 2025 | Montana Community Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $12,231 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT; ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | 202600699349301955 |
| 2025 | The Bill & Rosemary Gallagher Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | C | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202641279349102664 |
| 2025 | The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202631359349103453 |
| 2025 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | A | $4,000 + $48,888 non-cash | paid | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | 202610309349300721 |
| 2025 | The Thendara Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601289349100845 |
| 2025 | Buchanan Family Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202600799349101050 |
| 2025 | Bnsf Railway Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $1,201 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS 1 | 202621289349102117 |
| 2025 | Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | LOCAL SUPPORT | 202531999349100603 |
| 2025 | First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $500 | paid | Volunteer Day Project | 202621259349100247 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $102,000 | paid | FACILITY RENOVATION | 202513189349104056 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $25,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202501199349101345 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $14,150 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | A | $13,500 + $46,790 non-cash | paid | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | 202403459349301550 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $5,787 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Montana Community Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $5,681 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202500719349301930 |
| 2024 | Missoula Community Foundation | Watson Childrens Center Missoula, MT | A | $5,020 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202523189349303487 |
| 2024 | Merlin Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | D | $5,000 | paid | WORK TO PROVIDE SHELTER, SAFETY, AND STABILITY FOR CHILDREN IN WESTERN MONTANA | 202522479349101067 |
| 2024 | The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202531889349100508 |
| 2024 | First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202510799349100441 |
| 2024 | The Thendara Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541159349100204 |
| 2024 | Max and Betty Swanson Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,500 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202503089349100905 |
| 2024 | Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | LOCAL SUPPORT | 202500279349100700 |
| 2024 | Paws Up Foundation | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SERVICE | 202513179349101231 |
| 2024 | Sunstone Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $328 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANT - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202503219349108055 |
| 2023 | Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $25,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | 202413189349101821 |
| 2023 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202411429349100826 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $14,180 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $10,000 | paid | HEALTHY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRAM | 202433209349105063 |
| 2023 | Montana Community Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $9,749 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410789349301166 |
| 2023 | Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413189349101821 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | A | $6,000 + $30,705 non-cash | paid | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | 202323549349300432 |
| 2023 | The Penny Project Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $5,166 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202431719349100218 |
| 2023 | Weckbacher Family Foundation | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202411059349100506 |
| 2023 | Offutt Family Foundation | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | D | $3,750 | paid | general fund | 202443209349104234 |
| 2023 | First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $3,013 | paid | General Support | 202441009349101109 |
| 2023 | Max and Betty Swanson Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202413209349104646 |
| 2023 | Buchanan Family Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202430669349101218 |
| 2023 | Sample Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $1,500 | paid | ER SHELTER ROOM FURNITURE | 202412579349101106 |
| 2023 | Paws Up Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202443129349100104 |
| 2023 | Lyle & Gail Grimes Char Foundation | Watson Childrens Center Missoula, MT | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATION | 202433199349104968 |
| 2023 | Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | LOCAL SUPPORT | 202303149349100545 |
| 2023 | The Thendara Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202400949349100005 |
| 2023 | Mountain America Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | To provide safety, nurturing, and stability to children and families through quality services and trauma-informed care. | 202412999349101201 |
| 2023 | The Gap Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $450 | paid | FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | 202343339349100204 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $166 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $60,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S CHARITY | 202303189349102080 |
| 2022 | Gianforte Family Charitable Trust | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202333199349105588 |
| 2022 | Otto Bremer Trust | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202342279349100924 |
| 2022 | First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $27,490 | paid | General Operating Support | 202300959349100520 |
| 2022 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | A | $25,750 + $19,959 non-cash | paid | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | 202310309349300441 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | St Georges Episcopal Church San Antonio, TX | A | $24,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $24,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202301289349103140 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $11,694 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343189349105309 |
| 2022 | Love Family Affiliated Fund of Occf Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $10,000 | paid | HOUSING, SHELTER | 202341319349306344 |
| 2022 | Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $10,000 | paid | HEALTHY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRAM | 202343189349105309 |
| 2022 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $10,000 | paid | 110 GIFTS - 2022 | 202323079349101717 |
| 2022 | Sample Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $8,000 | paid | SEPTIC SYSTEM UPGRADE | 202332579349100828 |
| 2022 | Gallagher Western Montana Charitable | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $8,000 | paid | SUMMER ENRICH PROGRAMS | 202341289349103124 |
| 2022 | Missoula Community Foundation | Watson Childrens Center Missoula, MT | A | $6,541 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202333199349309703 |
| 2022 | Health Roots Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $6,000 | paid | At Risk Children | 202331569349100823 |
| 2022 | Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202333109349101708 |
| 2022 | Paws Up Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303119349101485 |
| 2022 | Max and Betty Swanson Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202333189349104588 |
| 2022 | Buchanan Family Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202310729349100436 |
| 2022 | Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,420 | paid | 2021 WINTER PLAY MATCH | 202343189349105309 |
| 2022 | Town Pump Charitable Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202333199349107903 |
| 2022 | The Thendara Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331239349101628 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $750 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Gap Foundation | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $450 | paid | FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | 202221669349100217 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $291 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $25,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $15,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202211229349101311 |
| 2021 | Gallagher Western Montana Charitable | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $7,500 | paid | SUMMER ENRICH PROGRAMS | 202201719349100810 |
| 2021 | Montana Community Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $5,157 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202220749349301237 |
| 2021 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | A | $3,000 + $25,676 non-cash | paid | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | 202230389349301143 |
| 2021 | Buchanan Family Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202220779349100707 |
| 2021 | The Thendara Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231649349100708 |
| 2021 | Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $1,000 | paid | LOCAL SUPPORT | 202132449349100423 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $750 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2020 | Gianforte Family Charitable Trust | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202143139349100619 |
| 2020 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $14,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202131129349101033 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $10,200 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Sample Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $10,000 | paid | MINIVAN | 202122579349100722 |
| 2020 | Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $10,000 | paid | BIKE FOR SHELTER | 202143169349103899 |
| 2020 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $7,500 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202131129349101033 |
| 2020 | Montana Community Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $5,160 | paid | 2019 ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION; OPERATING SUPPORT | 202110689349300526 |
| 2020 | The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202101349349102905 |
| 2020 | Gallagher Western Montana Charitable | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | SUMMER ENRICH PROGRAMS | 202111349349102591 |
| 2020 | Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $3,000 | approved, future | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143169349103899 |
| 2020 | First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,345 | paid | Operational Support | 202102949349100230 |
| 2020 | Buchanan Family Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202122999349101607 |
| 2020 | Max and Betty Swanson Foundation | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $1,500 | paid | FLOORING FOR BEDROOMS | 202113199349107586 |
| 2020 | Town Pump Charitable Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202143199349103434 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $247 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $14,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 202021049349100707 |
| 2019 | The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202001929349100440 |
| 2019 | The Appleseed Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $2,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR SUMMER PLAY AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT | 202030999349100503 |
| 2019 | The Thendara Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $820 | paid | GENERAL | 202001129349100610 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $750 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2019 | Lyle & Gail Grimes Char Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202032029349100508 |
| 2018 | The Rccj Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $12,500 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN TRANSITION. | 201941569349100609 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Watson Children's Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | A | $7,146 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | Gallagher Western Montana Charitable | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $6,096 | paid | SUMMER ENRICH PROGRAMS | 201931279349101443 |
| 2018 | The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 201931299349101958 |
| 2018 | Werler Family Charitable Foundation | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $1,250 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201920379349100102 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $750 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | The Angora Ridge Foundation | Watson Children's Center Missoula, MT | C | $500 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 201941339349101589 |
| 2018 | Lyle & Gail Grimes Charitable Found | Watson Children's Shelter Missoula, MT | B | $500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 201942599349100344 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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