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Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$144,423
- Grants listed
- 55
- Assets, end of year
- $546,273
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Tax year 2023
$100,433
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $330,543
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Tax year 2022
$61,250
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $178,464
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Tax year 2021
$141,145
- Grants listed
- 57
- Assets, end of year
- $160,028
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Tax year 2020
$81,235
- Grants listed
- 61
- Assets, end of year
- $185,321
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Tax year 2019
$50,127
- Grants listed
- 51
- Assets, end of year
- $167,620
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Tax year 2018
$40,633
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $192,804
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Tax year 2017
$36,178
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $256,376
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Wild MontanaHelena, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$15,000 -
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$12,500 -
Augusta Public SchoolAugusta, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$10,500 -
American Rivers IncWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000 -
Idaho BasecampKetchum, ID
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000 -
Montana Land RelianceHelena, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000 -
New York Institute for Special EducationBronx, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$8,000 -
Augusta Area Historical SocietyAugusta, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$5,060 -
Center for the Collaborative ClassroomAlameda, CA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000 -
Chamber Music Society Lincoln CenterNew York, AZ
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000 -
Climate RealityWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000 -
Montana History FoundationHelena, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000 -
Fishers Island Fire DepartmentFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000 -
New York Times Communities FundNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$3,000 -
Brearley SchoolNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000 -
Chances for ChildrenNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000 -
Core Community Organized Relief EffortLos Angeles, CA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000 -
Musicians Emergency FundNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000 -
St Bernards School IncNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000 -
Walsh Park Benevolent CorporationFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000 -
Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,650 -
Augusta Volunteer Fire DepartmentAugusta, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,500 -
The Battery ConservancyNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,500 -
Castleton Ranch Horse Rescue IncValley Center, CA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,250 -
Center for Comprehensive Health PracticeNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,250 -
Fresh Air FundNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,150 -
Cares FoundationUnion, NJ
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Coalition for HomelessNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley HLS, MA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Island Health ProjectFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Let's Win Pancreatic CancerNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Montana Wilderness SchoolBozeman, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Phillips AcademyAndover, MA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000 -
New York Public RadioNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$915 -
Henry L Ferguson MuseumFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$750 -
Fishers Island Union ChapelFishers Island, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$700 -
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$600 -
Augusta Food ShareAugusta, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$500 -
Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$500 -
Ecohealth AllianceCambridge, MA
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$500 -
Fishers Island ConservancyFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$500 -
WNET ThirteenNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$500 -
Friends of Montana PBS IncBozeman, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$400 -
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$278 -
Fishers Island Community CenterFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$250 -
Fishers Island Library AssociationFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$250 -
Frick CollectionNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$250 -
New York PhilharmonicNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$250 -
Montana Public RadioMissoula, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$200 -
Rocky Mountain Front Weed Roundtable IncChoteau, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$200 -
The Saint Andrew Music SocietyNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$200 -
Cornell Lab of OrnithologyIthaca, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$120 -
CM Russell MuseumGreat Falls, MT
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$100 -
Island People's ProjectFishers Isle, NY
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose
$100
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment7 grants $46,70043% of the total
- Education5 grants $24,75023% of the total
- Arts and culture11 grants $21,22519% of the total
- Disaster relief and public safety3 grants $7,5007% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,0003% of the total
- Health2 grants $2,0002% of the total
- 5 other causes6 grants $4,6504% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Montana12 grants $49,460
- New York29 grants $38,063
- District of Columbia2 grants $15,000
- Ohio1 grant $12,500
- Idaho1 grant $10,000
- California3 grants $8,250
- Arizona1 grant $5,000
- Massachusetts3 grants $2,500
- New Jersey2 grants $2,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $1,650
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- William L Musser JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Linda S MusserTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Philip Adrian MusserTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Lila Musser PrestonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
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