19 private foundations reported scholarships & financial aid grants in Wyoming on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 19 private foundations reported 30 grants for scholarships & financial aid totaling $573,330 to 21 organizations in Wyoming. The most-funded Wyoming communities were Laramie, Lander, Sheridan. Greenwood Foundation reported the most scholarships & financial aid giving — $200,000 across 1 grant. The median grant was $8,000.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Foundation | 1 | $200,000 |
| Caring Foundation of Wyoming | 2 | $65,000 |
| Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation | 1 | $60,787 |
| Wold Foundation | 7 | $38,000 |
| Tammy Hladky Foundation | 2 | $35,000 |
| Natrona Collective Health Trust | 1 | $26,943 |
| Birdsong Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $25,000 |
| Larue Young Foundation | 1 | $19,900 |
| John and Helen Ilsley Family Foundation | 1 | $16,500 |
| Garry and Mary LOU Estes Foundation Inc | 1 | $14,000 |
| AMY Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley | 1 | $11,400 |
| Abel E Peck Memorial Fund 006968 | 1 | $11,000 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| National Outdoor Leadership School | 1 | $200,000 |
| University of Wyoming Foundation | 9 | $165,843 |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | 2 | $61,787 |
| John Paul II School | 1 | $25,000 |
| Chaps Equine Therapy | 1 | $19,900 |
| Wyoming Amateur Hockey Association | 1 | $15,000 |
| Wyotech | 1 | $14,000 |
| Elizabeth Bohlken Co University of Wyoming | 1 | $10,800 |
| Cowboy Joe Club | 1 | $10,000 |
| Gillette College | 1 | $10,000 |
| Scholarships Paid to Wyoming Community Colleges | 1 | $6,000 |
| Clara Ramsey Wyoming Catholic College | 1 | $5,000 |
| Isabella Ramsay Wyoming Catholic College | 1 | $5,000 |
| Nathan Graves Scholarship Fund | 1 | $5,000 |
| Proud to Host the Best | 1 | $5,000 |
19 private foundations reported scholarships & financial aid grants in Wyoming on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $573,330. The largest by reported dollars were Greenwood Foundation, Caring Foundation of Wyoming, Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
21 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Wyoming, led by National Outdoor Leadership School, University of Wyoming Foundation, Community Foundation of Jackson Hole. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported scholarships & financial aid grant in Wyoming was $8,000, and the largest single reported grant was $200,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
