The Teton Range reflected in a lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Private foundations Jackson, WYtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Jackson, WY

75 private foundations based in Jackson, WY filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $52.2 million in 1,035 grants, and 14 say they 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Lynn & Foster Friess Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $11,000,000 giving
  2. The Niner Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 44 grants Accepts applications $5,252,220 giving
  3. Emerald Gate Charitable TrustJackson, WY · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $4,450,000 giving
  4. Hughes Charitable FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 37 grants Preselected only $3,829,202 giving
  5. The George B Storer Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2024 48 grants Preselected only $3,323,498 giving
  6. Ebor Charitable TrustJackson, WY · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $2,720,000 giving
  7. Thurston Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $2,390,715 giving
  8. The Henry A McKinnell FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $1,855,000 giving
  9. Spinal Muscular Atrophy FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $1,491,789 giving
  10. Mercator Charitable TrustJackson, WY · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $1,472,500 giving
  11. The Alan J Hirschfield Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $1,286,500 giving
  12. Pharos FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 30 grants Accepts applications $1,240,500 giving
  13. Sobecki Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 25 grants Preselected only $1,069,500 giving
  14. The Opatrny Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $839,846 giving
  15. The White Cedar Fund Formerly Nolen Bradley Family FundJackson, WY · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $834,758 giving
  16. Garaman Charitable FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $697,455 giving
  17. Donovan Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 24 grants Preselected only $651,600 giving
  18. Cumming FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $515,655 giving
  19. Karl M Johnson FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $474,906 giving
  20. William E Weiss Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $455,000 giving
  21. Panoram Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2024 46 grants Preselected only $437,500 giving
  22. Quiet Heart FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 42 grants Preselected only $431,947 giving
  23. Hussey FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $390,000 giving
  24. PC Fund for Animals Charitable TRJackson, WY · tax year 2024 97 grants Preselected only $385,942 giving
  25. Sun Pacific FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $384,365 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Lynn & Foster Friess Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $11,000,000 giving
  2. The Niner Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 44 grants Accepts applications $5,252,220 giving
  3. Ebor Charitable TrustJackson, WY · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $2,720,000 giving
  4. Thurston Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $2,390,715 giving
  5. Pharos FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 30 grants Accepts applications $1,240,500 giving
  6. Karl M Johnson FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $474,906 giving
  7. Sun Pacific FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $384,365 giving
  8. Seven Pines FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $343,500 giving
  9. Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 51 grants Accepts applications $302,500 giving
  10. David Rodman Titcomb FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 23 grants Accepts applications $124,500 giving
  11. The Newcomer Family Foundation IncJackson, WY · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $56,734 giving
  12. Adeline L Neilson FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2023 19 grants Accepts applications $45,500 giving
  13. Brad S & Katherine L Mead Charitable FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $34,946 giving
  14. Walking SofterJackson, WY · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking22 foundations $4,564,95228% of the total
  2. Arts and culture25 foundations $3,458,52021% of the total
  3. Environment22 foundations $1,732,82011% of the total
  4. Human services19 foundations $1,479,7869% of the total
  5. Education28 foundations $1,289,4768% of the total
  6. Public affairs7 foundations $600,2004% of the total
  7. 17 other causes $3,032,05019% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Newton Family FundJackson, WY · tax year 2024 47 grants Preselected only $74,999 giving
  2. Quiet Heart FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 42 grants Preselected only $431,947 giving
  3. Adeline L Neilson FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2023 19 grants Accepts applications $45,500 giving
  4. Rod & Joyce Lucas Charitable FoundaJackson, WY · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $45,820 giving
  5. Spirit Dance FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $80,800 giving
  6. The Free Lunch FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $47,350 giving
  7. Guite Brothers and Sisters FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $96,011 giving
  8. Brad S & Katherine L Mead Charitable FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $34,946 giving
  9. The John D and Eleanore Carifa FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $46,500 giving
  10. K2M FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $3,020 giving
  11. Georgene M Tozzi FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $59,500 giving
  12. The O'Neil FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $162,500 giving
  13. The John R and Georgene M Tozzi FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $95,000 giving
  14. The George and Karen James Family FoundaJackson, WY · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $62,000 giving
  15. Luskey Family FoundationJackson, WY · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $39,500 giving