The Teton Range reflected in a lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-0321698

Eyas Foundation

A private foundation in Sheridan, WY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $85,666 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $85,666

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,988,480

  • Tax year 2023

    $72,891

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,937,419

  • Tax year 2022

    $75,600

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,126,735

  • Tax year 2021

    $81,013

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,056,034

  • Tax year 2020

    $70,364

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,138,244

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Archives of FalconryBoise, ID

    Collect, preserve & interpret global falconry history, art, literature and material culture

    $25,000
  2. Big Horn Baseball ClubSheridan, WY

    Youth baseball

    $10,000
  3. Delta Waterfowl FoundationBismarck, ND

    Duck conservation

    $10,000
  4. Mule Deer FoundationClearfield, UT

    Ensure the conservation of mule deer, black-tailed deer & their habitat

    $10,000
  5. Cowboy Joe ClubLaramie, WY

    Providing the university of wyoming student-athlete with the opportunity to succeed in the classroom, competition and life

    $5,000
  6. EarthspanWaynesboro, PA

    Peregrine research

    $5,000
  7. Judicial WatchWashington, DC

    Promotion of transparency, accountability and integrity in government, politics & law

    $5,000
  8. Wyoming Agriculture in the ClassroomCheyenne, WY

    To develop students' understanding of wyoming's vast resources in order that they become informed citizens, capable of serving as stewards for wyoming's future

    $5,000
  9. Wyoming Natural Resource FoundationCheyenne, WY

    Conservation of wyoming's natural resources, heritage, & culture

    $4,500
  10. Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Honor the sacrifice of firefighter stephen siller as well as military & first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life & limb for our country

    $2,500
  11. Sheridan High School Booster ClubSheridan, WY

    Track - pole vault equipment

    $1,566
  12. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Advance cures & means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseased through research & treatment

    $1,000
  13. American Brittany Rescue IncSugar Grove, IL

    Rescue of brittany dogs

    $500
  14. Sheridan Dog & Cat ShelterSheridan, WY

    Safe haven for stray & surrendered pets until they can be adopted, rehabilitated or returned to their owner

    $500
  15. National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    Preservation & honor the history of world war II

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals3 grants $35,50054% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $10,00015% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $9,06614% of the total
  4. Public affairs1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $4,5007% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $100<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wyoming6 grants $26,566
  2. Idaho1 grant $25,000
  3. North Dakota1 grant $10,000
  4. Utah1 grant $10,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  7. New York1 grant $2,500
  8. Tennessee1 grant $1,000
  9. Illinois1 grant $500
  10. Kansas1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Pab Widener JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ronald W PrestfeldtMEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lucy N WidenerMEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Samuel L WidenerMEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Benjamin B WidenerMEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Peter R WidenerMEMBER Hours 0Pay $0

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