Thomas W & Joan D Scott Foundation
Invitation OnlyBillings, Montana · EIN 81-0503776 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.6M
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$90,000
Total assets$35.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $250,000.
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
63% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Day School | Asheville, NC | Operating Funds | $500,000 |
| Homer & Mildred Scott Foundation | Sheridan, WY | Operating Grant | $350,000 |
| Antelope Butte Foundation | Dayton, WY | Operating Funds | $250,000 |
| Yellowstone Ice Foundation | Billings, MT | Operating Funds | $200,000 |
| Leadership Wyoming | Casper, WY | Operating Funds | $100,000 |
| Tongue River Valley Community Center | Dayton, WY | Operating Funds | $90,000 |
| Montana FFA Foundation | Bozeman, MT | Operating Funds | $50,000 |
| Billings Education Foundation | Billings, MT | Advocates for Billings Baseball | $25,000 |
| Tongue River Valley Scholarship Fund | Dayton, WY | Operating Funds | $25,000 |
| Chinook Horses | Billings, MT | Operating Funds | $20,000 |
| Perkins Foundation | Sheridan, WY | Dental Health Grant | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,615,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | $1,506,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602259349100110
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0503776
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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