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Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust

Preselected recipients only Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 816014941

Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $68,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,400 and the largest $13,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $65,000 the year before.

30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$65,00012$1.4 million
2024$68,00012$1.4 million

How to apply

Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana9$57,800
Texas3$10,200

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Montana State University Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
Scholarship$13,600
University of Montana Missoula
Missoula, MT
Scholarship$13,600
Individual
MT
Scholarship$6,800
Individual
MT
Scholarship$6,800
Montana Tech University of Montana
Butte, MT
Scholarship$3,400
Seminary of the Southwest
Austin, TX
Scholarship$3,400
St Stephens Episcopal School
Austin, TX
Scholarship$3,400
University of Providence
Great Falls, MT
Scholarship$3,400
University of Montana Western
Dillon, MT
Scholarship$3,400
St Edward's University
Austin, TX
Scholarship$3,400
Carroll College
Helena, MT
Scholarship$3,400
Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT
Scholarship$3,400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust give?

$68,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,400.

Who runs Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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