James and Chloe Gilman Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyButte, Montana · EIN 20-0973410 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$245K
Organizations funded46
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
6% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte Central Education Foundation | Butte, MT | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Montana East-West Shrine Game | Butte, MT | Transportation assistance | $6,000 |
| 4 Paws Rescue | Cardwell, MT | Homeless animal shelter/protection | $5,000 |
| Albert's Angel Fund | Butte, MT | Homeless animal shelter/protection | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Butte, MT | Relay for life | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | Butte, MT | Emergency prevention/response | $5,000 |
| Bagdad Shrine Temple | Butte, MT | Transportation assistance | $5,000 |
| Barretts Hospital Foundation | Dillon, MT | Commitment to healthcare leadership | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butte | Butte, MT | Bowl for kids sake | $5,000 |
| Bpoe Lodge 240 (Elks) | Butte, MT | New roof | $5,000 |
| Butte Education Foundation | Butte, MT | Assistance to butte schools | $5,000 |
| Butte Family YMCA | Butte, MT | Strengthen & improve community | $5,000 |
| Butte Food Bank | Butte, MT | Help low income families | $5,000 |
| Butte Head Start | Butte, MT | Help families grow every day | $5,000 |
| Butte Public Schools | Butte, MT | Hot lunch program | $5,000 |
| Butte Rescue Mission | Butte, MT | Food & shelter for the needy | $5,000 |
| Butte Silver Bow 4H | Butte, MT | 4-H livestock sale | $5,000 |
| Camp Mak-A-Dream | Missoula, MT | Help cancer patients | $5,000 |
| Connecting for the Cure | Butte, MT | St james cancer fund | $5,000 |
| Easter Seals Goodwill - Butte | Butte, MT | Highlands hospice | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Butte Archives | Butte, MT | Preserving butte history | $5,000 |
| Holy Cross Cemetery | Butte, MT | Cemetery upkeep | $5,000 |
| Humane Society of Beaverhead County | Dillon, MT | Homeless animal shelter/protection | $5,000 |
| Maternal Life International | Butte, MT | Save births & secure families | $5,000 |
| Mining City Christmas | Butte, MT | Food & shelter for the needy | $5,000 |
| Montana Gaelic Cultural Society | Missoula, MT | Promote gaelic culture in montana | $5,000 |
| Montana Technological University | Butte, MT | Endowment scholarship | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Mother Lode Theatre | Butte, MT | Support mother lode theatre | $5,000 |
| Paul Clark Home | Butte, MT | Housing - nonlocal patient families | $5,000 |
| Pintler Pets | Anaconda, MT | Homeless animal shelter/protection | $5,000 |
| Rialto Community Theater Inc | Deerlodge, MT | Rebuild/Restore rialto theater | $5,000 |
| Silver Bow Youth Leaders | Butte, MT | Youth education agricultural focus | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics of Montana | Great Falls, MT | Sponsor state basketball tournament | $5,000 |
| Spirit of Columbia Gardens Carousel | Butte, MT | Spirit of columbia gardens carousel | $5,000 |
| St Ann's Parish | Butte, MT | Church donation | $5,000 |
| St James Healthcare Foundation | Butte, MT | Commitment to healthcare leadership | $5,000 |
| Sunrise Kiwanis Club of Butte | Butte, MT | Help low income families | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Butte, MT | Provide food & shelter | $5,000 |
| Toys for Tots | Butte, MT | Provide gifts for needy families | $5,000 |
| United Veterans Council | Butte, MT | Veterans needing assistance | $5,000 |
| United Way of Butte | Butte, MT | Strengthen & improve community | $5,000 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | School for global animal health | $5,000 |
| Western Montana Mental Health Ctr | Butte, MT | Adults with mental health disability | $5,000 |
| World Museum of Mining | Butte, MT | Support mining museum | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | Help disabled veterans | $5,000 |
| Smile Train | Washington, DC | Operation smile | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $245,000 | 46 |
| 2023 | $53,000 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 27, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543009349100044
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0973410
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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