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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-0370774

Charles M Bair Memorial Trust US Bank Trust Dept

A private foundation in Billings, MT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 40 grants and $1.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jan 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
US Bank Trust National Association
303 N Broadway 2nd Floor
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 657-8139
Form and materials
See STMT 13
Deadlines
The trustees will process scholarship applications received at any time prior to april fifteenth. Se
Restrictions
See STMT 13

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,769,525

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $10,092,243
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,529,832

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $10,423,101
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,368,610

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $10,642,953
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,150,508

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $10,608,867
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,112,203

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $10,212,859
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,327,432

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $9,870,878
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,887,388

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $9,566,412

Grants paid in 2024

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Billings Clinic FoundationBillings, MT

    Pass through to healthcare facility

    $575,000
  2. Wheatland Memorial HealthcareHarlowton, MT

    Sustain regional healthcare

    $230,000
  3. Mountainview Medical Center IncWHT SPHR SPGS, MT

    Sustain regional healthcare

    $115,000
  4. First Church of Christ Scientist Mother ChurchBoston, MA

    General expense or capital expenditures

    $64,500
  5. Individual

    School scholarship

    $61,749
  6. First Church of Christ ScientistBillings, MT

    General expense or capital expenditures

    $50,000
  7. Individual

    School scholarship

    $45,823
  8. Individual

    School scholarship

    $36,984
  9. Individual

    School scholarship

    $34,170
  10. Individual

    School scholarship

    $34,014
  11. Individual

    School scholarship

    $30,538
  12. Individual

    School scholarship

    $27,326
  13. Individual

    School scholarship

    $26,239
  14. Individual

    School scholarship

    $26,088
  15. Individual

    School scholarship

    $25,206
  16. Individual

    School scholarship

    $24,790
  17. Individual

    School scholarship

    $23,011
  18. Individual

    School scholarship

    $22,829
  19. Individual

    School scholarship

    $22,741
  20. Individual

    School scholarship

    $22,693
  21. Individual

    School scholarship

    $21,803
  22. Individual

    School scholarship

    $20,661
  23. Individual

    School scholarship

    $19,032
  24. Individual

    School scholarship

    $18,112
  25. Individual

    School scholarship

    $17,930
  26. Individual

    School scholarship

    $17,644
  27. Individual

    School scholarship

    $17,278
  28. Individual

    School scholarship

    $16,626
  29. Individual

    School scholarship

    $15,853
  30. Individual

    School scholarship

    $15,531
  31. Individual

    School scholarship

    $15,085
  32. Individual

    School scholarship

    $14,408
  33. Individual

    School scholarship

    $13,322
  34. Individual

    School scholarship

    $11,854
  35. Individual

    School scholarship

    $10,944
  36. Individual

    School scholarship

    $10,185
  37. Individual

    School scholarship

    $7,162
  38. Individual

    School scholarship

    $3,670
  39. Individual

    School scholarship

    $2,500
  40. Individual

    School scholarship

    $1,224

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $345,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana4 grants $970,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $64,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • NAN/A Hours 0Pay $0

The return

This is an amended return.

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