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Cause Arts and cultureState Wyoming96 funders

Foundations that fund arts and culture in Wyoming

96 private foundations based in Wyoming with a return in the last two years gave $5.8 million to arts and culture organizations in 204 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 26 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to arts and culture

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is arts and culture.

  1. The Niner Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,569,220 to arts and culture
  2. Lea Charitable TrustWilson, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $400,000 to arts and culture
  3. Four Pines Charitable FoundationTeton Village, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $300,000 to arts and culture
  4. Donovan Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $296,600 to arts and culture
  5. Allen Wyoming Foundation IncCody, WY · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $225,000 to arts and culture
  6. Natrona Collective Health TrustCasper, WY · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $198,334 to arts and culture
  7. Dream Envision FoundationLander, WY · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $175,500 to arts and culture
  8. The Andrew Allen Charitable FoundationCheyenne, WY · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $162,246 to arts and culture
  9. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY · tax year 2023 3 grants Accepts applications $117,500 to arts and culture
  10. Mary H Storer FoundationCheyenne, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $95,000 to arts and culture
  11. Liana Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $80,000 to arts and culture
  12. The George B Storer Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $75,000 to arts and culture
  13. Panoram Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $71,000 to arts and culture
  14. Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $61,000 to arts and culture
  15. Serenity FundJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to arts and culture
  16. The O'Neil FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to arts and culture
  17. William E Weiss Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to arts and culture
  18. Higgins FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to arts and culture
  19. The John R and Georgene M Tozzi FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $45,000 to arts and culture
  20. Wold FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $39,000 to arts and culture
  21. Anne & Scott Nickerson Family FoundationBig Horn, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $35,000 to arts and culture
  22. The White Cedar Fund Formerly Nolen Bradley Family FundJackson, WY · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $31,500 to arts and culture
  23. Pharos FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to arts and culture
  24. CiosWilson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to arts and culture
  25. Thomas M Evans Jr FoundationWilson, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $27,750 to arts and culture
  26. Morse Family FoundationWilson, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $27,000 to arts and culture
  27. Stoneriver FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to arts and culture
  28. Joe and Arlene Watt Foundation IncSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to arts and culture
  29. The John P Ellbogen FoundationLaramie, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to arts and culture
  30. Hughes Charitable FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to arts and culture
  31. Double 4 FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $19,500 to arts and culture
  32. Keith B Ohnmeis FoundationWilson, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $19,302 to arts and culture
  33. The Bernard Family FoundationBig Horn, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $19,000 to arts and culture
  34. Tate FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $17,500 to arts and culture
  35. Lightner Sams Foundation of WyomingTeton Village, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $16,000 to arts and culture
  36. Kevin JP O'Hara Family FoundationWilson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to arts and culture
  37. Arthur B Schultz FoundationLander, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to arts and culture
  38. Harold and Anne Berry Family FoundaTeton Village, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $13,971 to arts and culture
  39. Spirit Dance FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $12,500 to arts and culture
  40. The Herbert & Dorothy Zullig FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $12,000 to arts and culture
  41. Troopers Foundation IncCasper, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $11,939 to arts and culture
  42. The Brooks FoundationTenton Village, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $11,399 to arts and culture
  43. William F Welch & Lorene W Welch FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $11,000 to arts and culture
  44. Marna M Kuehne FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to arts and culture
  45. Pike & Susan Sullivan Charitable Trust Uad 08/26/16Cheyenne, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  46. Quiet Heart FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  47. Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $9,500 to arts and culture
  48. The Lillian Sherwood Griswold FoundationLander, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $7,500 to arts and culture
  49. Mercator Charitable TrustJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $7,500 to arts and culture
  50. Morgenstern-Davis Family FoundationTeton Village, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $7,000 to arts and culture

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Niner Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,569,220 to arts and culture
  2. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY · tax year 2023 3 grants Accepts applications $117,500 to arts and culture
  3. Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $61,000 to arts and culture
  4. Wold FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $39,000 to arts and culture
  5. Anne & Scott Nickerson Family FoundationBig Horn, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $35,000 to arts and culture
  6. Pharos FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to arts and culture
  7. Joe and Arlene Watt Foundation IncSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to arts and culture
  8. Double 4 FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $19,500 to arts and culture
  9. Tate FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $17,500 to arts and culture
  10. Lightner Sams Foundation of WyomingTeton Village, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $16,000 to arts and culture
  11. Arthur B Schultz FoundationLander, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to arts and culture
  12. The Herbert & Dorothy Zullig FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $12,000 to arts and culture
  13. William F Welch & Lorene W Welch FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $11,000 to arts and culture
  14. Marna M Kuehne FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to arts and culture
  15. Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $9,500 to arts and culture
  16. Kim & Jody Brown Family FoundationFarson, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to arts and culture
  17. Etchepare Family FoundationCheyenne, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to arts and culture
  18. The Goodstein FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to arts and culture
  19. Masterson Family FoundationCasper, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $4,400 to arts and culture
  20. William Emery FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 to arts and culture
  21. Karl M Johnson FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,700 to arts and culture
  22. Witzel Family FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $1,500 to arts and culture
  23. Joe F and Roberta Napier FoundationSheridan, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to arts and culture
  24. Simms Family FoundationWilson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to arts and culture
  25. Litt -The Ray and Kay Littler TrustBuffalo, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $750 to arts and culture