The Teton Range reflected in a lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1566454

Grateful Hearts Foundation

A private foundation in Sheridan, WY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $57,963 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Bonnie J Rhinesmith
PO Box 7196
Sheridan, WY 82801
(303) 906-1517
Form and materials
No formal application process will be required for solicitation of funds from the foundation. As the foundation intends to offer scholarships to a variety of educational organizations in addition to its other charitable activities, the foundation may at times require an application with detailed information be submitted for review by the managers to determine eligibility criteria are met.
Deadlines
Solicitation for funds from the foundation may be made throughout the year. Certain requests may be
Restrictions
Generally, there are no restrictions or limitations on funds granted by the foundation. From time to time, the foundation may limit eligibility to receive funds as in the case of the grateful hearts national outdoor leadership school scholarship, which is limited to students in the sheridan county school districts in wyoming.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $57,963

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $827,458

  • Tax year 2024

    $62,650

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $840,841

  • Tax year 2023

    $52,661

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $851,391

  • Tax year 2022

    $49,840

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $775,004

  • Tax year 2021

    $54,978

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $801,431

  • Tax year 2020

    $59,036

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $771,320

  • Tax year 2019

    $49,720

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $793,576

  • Tax year 2018

    $71,511

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $792,773

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Camp Id-Ra-Ha-JeBailey, CO

    Camper/counselor scholarship

    $15,449
  2. Joni and FriendsAgoura Hills, CA

    Share the hope of the gospel

    $10,000
  3. SromLaramie, WY

    Technical deep wilderness expedition

    $10,000
  4. Cru LifelinesOrlando, FL

    Helping take gospel to all nations.

    $9,072
  5. Climbing for ChristHilton, NY

    Taking gospel to mountainous areas

    $5,000
  6. Sheridan Foster Parent ExchangeSheridan, WY

    Serves children in crisis

    $1,240
  7. Life's Options Pregnancy CenterEvergreen, CO

    Pregnancy education

    $1,040
  8. Sheridan Senior CenterSheridan, WY

    Service & support for senior citizen

    $1,030
  9. Legacy Pregnancy CenterSheridan, WY

    Pregnancy education

    $1,025
  10. Meals on WheelsDenver, CO

    Deliver meals to those in need

    $1,023
  11. Compass CenterSheridan, WY

    Help families foster their bond

    $531
  12. Volunteers of AmericaSheridan, WY

    One time donation

    $531
  13. The Whosevers MovementDiamond Bar, CA

    Preach gospel through youth programs

    $511
  14. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    One time donation

    $511
  15. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Hurricane helene relief

    $500
  16. Sheridan County YMCASheridan, WY

    Give your heart to a child campaign

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion2 grants $5,50071% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $1,24016% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,04013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado3 grants $17,512
  2. Wyoming7 grants $14,857
  3. California2 grants $10,511
  4. Florida1 grant $9,072
  5. New York1 grant $5,000
  6. Arizona1 grant $511
  7. North Carolina1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bonnie J RhinesmithPRES/EXEC DI Hours 0Pay $0
  • Benedict Davis RhinesmithVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • R Bret RhinesmithSEC & TREAS Hours 0Pay $0

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