Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

Joia Foundation

Chicago, IL

Bill Simpson Foundation Inc

Brownsburg, IN

The Bill Simpson Foundation supports a wide range of organizations, including those focused on animal welfare, youth recreation, accessibility, education, and environmental protection. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $120,000, with a median of $14,000, and went to organizations in several states, especially California and North Carolina. No application process is stated.

Hughes Charitable Foundation

Jackson, WY

The foundation supports organizations addressing basic needs and community wellbeing, including food insecurity, housing and homelessness, domestic violence, health, and services for children, veterans, and people with disabilities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $1 million, with a median of $22,500; giving was primarily in Wyoming, with some support in Hawaii. Applications are by invitation only, and it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Rei Cooperative Action Fund

Sumner, WA

The REI Cooperative Action Fund supports U.S. nonprofits that connect historically excluded communities to the outdoors, improve access to nearby outdoor spaces, and advance research on nature’s health benefits. In 2024, grants ranged from $9,342 to $386,438, with a median of $15,000; it funds organizations serving communities nationwide. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests: applications are by invitation only, though organizations may submit recommendations for consideration.

Community Foundation of Jackson Hole

Jackson, WY

The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole funds nonprofits and students serving Teton County, Wyoming, across community needs such as housing, health, arts, conservation, and education. Its 2024 grants had a median of $40,000; Thrive Grants typically accept requests of $3,000–$30,000.

Wyoming Community Foundation

Laramie, WY

The Wyoming Community Foundation funds community needs and nonprofit capacity across areas including education, health and human services, arts and culture, conservation, and civic development. Its competitive grants usually range from $1,000 to $10,000, for work benefiting Wyoming communities in every county.

Wyoming Early Childhood Partnership

Casper, WY

Wyoming Early Childhood Partnership supports efforts to develop an accessible, sustainable, high-quality early childhood system, with its filings focused on young children’s education and development in Wyoming. Its 2021 grants ranged from $20,400 to $41,171; filings report no grants in 2023 or 2024. Application procedures and whether it accepts unsolicited requests are not stated.

The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation

Cheyenne, WY

The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including universities, hospitals, arts and cultural groups, public media, and animal shelters. In 2025, it made 161 grants totaling about $1.48 million; grants ranged from $50 to $329,546, with a median of $1,200, and most funding went to Wyoming and Tennessee. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Wold Foundation

Casper, WY

The Wold Foundation funds education, youth and human services, health care, cultural and historic activities, science, conservation, and outdoor recreation, with a preference for Wyoming citizens and youth; it also funds organizations elsewhere in the continental U.S. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts online applications from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations for spring and fall grant cycles.

Natrona Collective Health Trust

Casper, WY

The Natrona Collective Health Trust funds health and well-being services benefiting Natrona County residents, with priorities including early childhood development, preventing adverse childhood experiences, mental and behavioral health, and health-supporting advocacy. Its 2026 general operating grants could provide up to $80,000 per year for two years; it accepts applications through scheduled online grant cycles.

PC Fund for Animals Charitable Tr

Jackson, WY

The foundation funds animal-related causes, including adoption and sanctuaries, animal protection, and farm-animal welfare, with grants to organizations across multiple states. In 2024, its 97 grants ranged from $13 to $25,142, with a median of $3,090. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Libby & Gary Pedri Charitable Trust

Rock Springs, WY

The trust funds charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, with recent grants supporting churches, schools, medical needs, and individuals. In 2024 it made 92 grants totaling $288,261; awards ranged from $200 to $68,600, with a median of $1,500, and 89% of grant dollars went to Wyoming. It accepts requests by email, phone, or in person.