John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Missoula, MT EIN: 84-2278724

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Missoula, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $938K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $44K. Net investment income was $65K.

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc gave $44K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$44,400
+2.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$44,400
+2.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$44,400
Total assets
$938,386
+1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Montana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Montana State University Foundation: $44KMontana State UniversityFoundation$44K

The largest 2025 recipient was Montana State University Foundation ($44K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bozeman

How John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $44K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montana State University Foundation Bozeman, MTEducation$44,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$938,386$61,678$48,127$44,4001$45,367$64,919$46,879
2024$927,570$60,440$47,176$43,5001$44,453$59,487$45,280
2023$914,306$57,593$43,572$42,8001$42,800$57,593$43,476
2022$899,172$55,567$40,750$40,0001$40,000$55,567$42,935
2021$881,924$54,906$43,651$40,0001$40,967$53,939$42,163
2020$870,406$874,131$3,930———$52,983$39,779

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Christine Schmechel, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christine Schmechel

    President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Greytak

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Greytak

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael S. Greytak

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc gave $44K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 1 grant.

How large is John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc?

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc reported $938K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Montana.

What is John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

John J Greytak Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2278724. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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