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Town Pump Charitable Foundation

Butte, Montana  ·  EIN 810523786  ·  Private foundation

Based in Butte, Montana, Town Pump Charitable Foundation has awarded $13.9M across 2,874 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Montana Historical Society. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$2.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$39.1M
Total assets
2,874
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Town Pump Charitable Foundation funds

Town Pump Charitable Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, higher education, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyMental HealthSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include children, families, men boys, veterans, women girls, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesmen boysveteranswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Town Pump Charitable Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Montana Historical Society
CIVICS EDUCATION ENDOWMENT
Helena, MT$200K2023
Mainstreet Uptown Butte
FIREWORKS
Butte, MT$111K2024
Central Education Foundation
GRANT
Butte, MT$100K2024
Montana Food Bank Network
MEALS FOR BACKPACKS
Missoula, MT$100K2024
Central Education Foundation
8 OF 10
Butte, MT$100K2019
Missoula Family YMCA
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Missoula, MT$100K2022
Butte Rescue Mission
CENTER OF HOPE
Butte, MT$100K2019
Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry Montana
BREAKFAST AFTER THE BELL
Washington, DC$100K2019
Central Educational Foundation of Silver Bow
EDUCATION
Butte, MT$100K2022
Main Street Uptown Butte
JULY 3RD FIREWORKS
Butte, MT$100K2023
Central Education Foundation
9 OF 10
Butte, MT$100K2020
Montana Food Bank Network
EMERGENCY SUPPORT GRANT
Missoula, MT$100K2020
Montana Food Bank Network
MEALS FOR BACKPACKS
Missoula, MT$90K2023
Mainstreet Uptown Butte
HEADFRAM LIGHTING
Butte, MT$90K2024
Main Street Uptown Butte
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Butte, MT$88K2022

Town Pump Charitable Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$2.6M
2020$2.5M
2022$2.7M
2023$3.3M
2024$2.8M

How to apply for funding from Town Pump Charitable Foundation

Town Pump Charitable Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at townpumpfoundation.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Town Pump Charitable Foundation

Does Town Pump Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Town Pump Charitable Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Town Pump Charitable Foundation fund?
Town Pump Charitable Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Montana Historical Society, Mainstreet Uptown Butte, Central Education Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Town Pump Charitable Foundation give in grants?
Town Pump Charitable Foundation reported $2.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.9M over 2,874 grants.
Where is Town Pump Charitable Foundation located?
Town Pump Charitable Foundation is based in Butte, Montana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 810523786.
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About this profile. This page is built from Town Pump Charitable Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Town Pump Charitable Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.