Private foundation · Missoula, MT

Wagon Mountain Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$3K – $5K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
14
Repeat grantees
8
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Marge Samsoe
DIRECTOR
Amanda Gabster
DIRECTOR
Jeffrey Gabster
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
10.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
187
Total grants awarded
$859K
Total amount
$5K
Average grant
$15K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$72K
19 grants
2023
$72K
19 grants
2022
$114K
18 grants
2021
$106K
20 grants
2020
$102K
18 grants
2019
$83K
19 grants
2018
$89K
20 grants
2017
$91K
20 grants
2016
$66K
18 grants
2015
$65K
16 grants

Top recipients

10 grants · MT · ✓ Exact match
$83K
10 grants · MT · ✓ Exact match
$73K
Save the Children
9 grants · CT
$64K
Missoula Food Bank
10 grants · MT
$52K
Montana Foodbank Network
8 grants · MT
$43K
8 grants · MT · ✓ Exact match
$40K
10 grants · MT · ✓ Exact match
$40K
Missoula Youth Homes
9 grants · MT
$39K
10 grants · MT · ✓ Exact match
$37K
Watsons Children Shelter
9 grants · MT
$37K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Poverello Center Inc
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$8K
Doctors Without Borders USA
OPERATOINS
NY · TY 2024
$7K
Save the Children
OPERATIONS
CT · TY 2024
$7K
Soft Landing Missoula
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$5K
Missoula Food Bank
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$5K
Montana Foodbank Network
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$5K
Five Valleys Land Trust
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$4K
Garden City Harvest
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$4K
Planned Parenthood Missoula
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Missoula Youth Homes
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Watsons Children Shelter
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
YWCA Service Centerdomestic Violence
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative - Family Promise
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Missoula Habitat for Humanity
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Missoula Aging Services
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Clark Fork Coalition
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Homeword
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$3K
Open Aid Alliance
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$2K
Blue Mountain Clinic
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2024
$2K
Poverello Center Inc
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$8K
Doctors Without Borders USA
OPERATOINS
NY · TY 2023
$7K
Save the Children
OPERATIONS
CT · TY 2023
$7K
Community Development Network of the Americas
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$5K
Missoula Food Bank
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$5K
Montana Foodbank Network
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$5K
Five Valleys Land Trust
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$4K
Garden City Harvest
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$4K
Planned Parenthood Missoula
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Missoula Youth Homes
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Watsons Children Shelter
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative - Family Promise
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
YWCA Service Centerdomestic Violence
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Missoula Habitat for Humanity
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Clark Fork Coalition
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Homeword
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Missoula Aging Services
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$3K
Open Aid Alliance
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$2K
Blue Mountain Clinic
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2023
$2K
Poverello Center Inc
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$15K
Missoula Food Bank
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$10K
Montana Foodbank Network
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$9K
Five Valleys Land Trust
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$9K
Missoula Youth Homes
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$6K
Planned Parenthood Missoula
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$6K
Watsons Children Shelter
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$6K
YWCA Service Centerdomestic Violence
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$6K
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative - Family Promise
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$6K
Garden City Harvest
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$5K
Save the Children
OPERATIONS
CT · TY 2022
$5K
Missoula Aging Services
OPERATIONS
MT · TY 2022
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.