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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 99-3779462

Mott Family Foundation

A private foundation in Big Sky, MT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $190,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,159,638

  • Tax year 2024

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,940,303

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Yellowstone Club Community FoundationBig Sky, MT

    General

    $110,000
  2. American RiversWashington, DC

    General

    $25,000
  3. Big Sky Youth EmpowermentBozeman, MT

    General

    $25,000
  4. Gallatin River Task ForceBig Sky, MT

    General

    $10,000
  5. Peace for DCWashington, DC

    General

    $10,000
  6. Spanish Peaks Community FoundationBig Sky, MT

    General

    $5,000
  7. WmpacGallatin Gateway, MT

    General

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment2 grants $35,00070% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,00020% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $5,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana5 grants $155,000
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $35,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • David MottTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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