Lee and Donna Metcalf Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyHelena, Montana · EIN 27-6298924 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$63K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$8,852
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,406 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Montana Foundation | Missoula, MT | To provide a scholarship for law students. | $26,938 |
| Fish Wildlife and Parks Foundation | Helena, MT | 150Th anniversary rosebud battle | $15,000 |
| University of Montana Foundation | Missoula, MT | To provide academic scholarships to journalism students at the university of montana. | $8,852 |
| Fish Wildlife and Parks Foundation | Helena, MT | To fund annual maintenance for madison buffalo jump state park. | $7,406 |
| Mt Transparency Project | Helena, MT | To upgrade the mt freedom of information hotline website. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,196 | 5 |
| 2024 | $35,712 | 3 |
| 2023 | $67,902 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611879349100801
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-6298924
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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