Funding search · EIN 810544987 · Missoula, MT

Lyle & Gail Grimes Char Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

48
grants reported
$44,400
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Messiah Lutheran Church3 grants · $4,400
  • Blackfoot Challenge3 grants · $3,500
  • Lcms World Relief3 grants · $3,000
  • Care Net3 grants · $3,000
  • Missoula Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $3,000
  • Mountain Home3 grants · $3,000
  • Shodair Hospital3 grants · $3,000
  • Missoula Rotary Foundation2 grants · $2,000
  • Salvation Army2 grants · $2,000
  • Doctors Without Borders2 grants · $2,000

Giving over time

$16,500
2022
$14,100
2023
$13,800
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $2,300

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,000

    The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,500

    Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,300

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Care Net · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Lcms World Relief · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Lutheran Center for Religious Lbty · Washington, DC · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Lutheran Church Missouri Synod · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Missoula Habitat for Humanity · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Missoula Rotary Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Mountain Home · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Shodair Hospital · Helena, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Care Net · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York City, NY · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Lcms World Relief · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Luthern Center for Religious Lib · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Missoula Habitat for Humanity · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Missoula Rotary Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operation

  • $1,000

    Mountain Home · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Shodair Hospital · Helena, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Watson Childrens Center · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operation

  • $1,000

    Care Net · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York City, NY · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Lcms Mission Advancement · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Lcms World Relief · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Luthern Center for Religious Lib · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Missoula Habitat for Humanity · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Mountain Home · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Mt District Lcms · Billings, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Shodair Hospital · Helena, MT · 2022

    Operations

  • $800

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    Missoula Aging Services · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $500

    Montana Natural History Center · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Operations

  • $500

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2024

    Operations

  • $500

    Missoula Aging Services · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Operation

  • $500

    Shriners Hospital · Spokane, WA · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    Trinity Lutheran Church · Kalispell, MT · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    Shriners Hospital · Spokane, WA · 2022

    Operations

  • $500

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operations

  • $500

    Texas District Lcms · Round Rock, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $300

    Concordia Theological Seminary · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Operations

  • $200

    Concordia Theological Seminary · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Operations

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.