Bryant Foundation
Bryant Foundation is a private foundation based in Cora, Wyoming. Its 2024 filing describes charitable activity that includes support for food and medical aid for people in need, including in war-torn regions, as well as food and housing assistance in the United States.
Bryant Foundation at a glance
In short: Bryant Foundation gave $13K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $967.538), mostly in Wyoming. 54% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $12,578
- +81.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- +116.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $968
- -16.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $360
- Total assets
- $8,763
- +60.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 54% first-time grantees (7 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Wyoming (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Bryant Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 306 1 Munson Lane, Cora, WY 82925
Phone: (307) 231-0422
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bryant Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Patti Baxley ($6K). Together the top 10 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 54 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in Wyoming (65%), Utah (16%), Washington, DC (8%), Nebraska (6%), and Arizona (2%). The listed grants also include recipients in New York and Nevada.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Bryant Foundation open to new grantees?
54%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 13 grantees (54%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $305; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $285 first-time, $930 repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $767 (2021) to $17K (2022). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Baxley Daniel, WY | Donation to individual for animal welfare medical food supplies | $6,425 |
| Happy Endings Animal Rescue Pinedale, WY | Donation to animal rescue and welfare group | $1,600 |
| Utah Food Bank Salt Lake City, UT | Donation to statewide food pantry to help feed families in need. | $1,200 |
| Teresa Shane Lincoln, NE | Support Veteran and social project | $800 |
| Society for Science Washington, DC | Donation to promote science literacy | $660 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | Donation for Cancer medical research | $480 |
| Wilderness Society Washington DC, DC | Environmental Education Group | $360 |
| Operation Kindheart Kanab, UT | Animal rescue on Indian Reservation | $350 |
| Center For Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | Environmental Education Group | $285 |
| Orbis New York City, NY | providing eye care and surgery to overseas patients | $134 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,763 | $61,588 | $61,588 | $12,578 | 13 | $122,503 |
| 2023 | $5,458 | $36,424 | $30,966 | $6,934 | 6 | $35,356 |
| 2022 | $2,057 | $18,173 | $21,375 | $17,265 | 28 | $21,115 |
| 2021 | $6,563 | $8,000 | $1,437 | $767 | 7 | $1,140 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes support for agencies providing food and medical aid, food banks, and organizations that feed and house people. Its 2024 grants also included support for animal welfare, veterans and social projects, science literacy, cancer research, environmental education, domestic violence and sexual violence shelters, and therapy programs for autistic and disabled people.
Among its 2024 grantees, the Huntsman Cancer Foundation describes its mission as guaranteeing the future of cutting-edge research at Huntsman Cancer Institute. The Center for Biological Diversity says it works to secure a future for species at risk of extinction through science, law, and creative media. Nevada Public Radio describes its mission as enhancing quality of life and fostering civic engagement by informing, educating, and inspiring audiences.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $12,578. Grant amounts ranged from $77 to $6,425, with a median of $360. Notable grants included $6,425 to Patti Baxley for animal-welfare medical and food supplies; $1,600 to Happy Endings Animal Rescue; $1,200 to Utah Food Bank; $800 to Teresa Shane for veteran and social projects; and $660 to Society for Science.
Other listed 2024 grants included $480 to Huntsman Cancer Foundation, $360 to Wilderness Society, $350 to Operation Kindheart, $285 to Center for Biological Diversity, $134 to Orbis, $107 to Wyoming Coalition, $100 to Mesa Foundation, and $77 to Nevada Public Radio.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Peggy Kuropat Bryant as president and director, John Philip Bryant as vice president and director, and Kathleen Barton Fulton as secretary-treasurer and director.
Bryant Foundation is led by Peggy Kuropat Bryant, President Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Peggy Kuropat Bryant
President Director
President → Predident Director, 2022
Predident Director → President Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Barton Fulton
Sec.treas Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Philip Bryant
Vice President Director
Vice Preseident → Vice President Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kathleen Fulton Barton (2020–2021) — Secretary Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bryant Foundation
How much does Bryant Foundation give each year?
Bryant Foundation gave $13K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 6 grants.
What is Bryant Foundation's typical grant size?
Bryant Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $360, and its average grant was $968, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bryant Foundation that year got $305 on average.
Where does Bryant Foundation give grants?
Bryant Foundation gives mostly in Wyoming: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Utah (16%) and District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pinedale, WY (2 grants) and Salt Lake City, UT (2 grants).
Does Bryant Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Bryant Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Bryant Foundation's largest grantees?
Bryant Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Patti Baxley ($6,425), Happy Endings Animal Rescue ($1,600) and Utah Food Bank ($1,200), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Bryant Foundation?
Bryant Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $62K.
What does Bryant Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing describes support for agencies providing food and medical aid, food banks, and organizations that feed and house people. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Bryant Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Bryant Foundation's EIN?
Bryant Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1302077. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Bryant Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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