Tammy Hladky Foundation

GILLETTE, WY EIN: 83-0319044

The Tammy Hladky Foundation is a family foundation established in 1995 and based in Gillette, Wyoming. The foundation operates as a private grantmaking organization focused on supporting education through scholarship awards.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.7M

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$232K

+5.7% YoY

Grant Count

23

+4.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+1.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tammy Hladky Foundation reported a distributable amount of $238K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary purpose is awarding scholarships to graduates of Campbell County High School in Wyoming. The foundation also supports education, professional societies and associations, and alliances and advocacy initiatives, with a geographic focus on Wyoming and Montana.

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations and initiatives in Wyoming and Montana, with a particular emphasis on Campbell County, Wyoming.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ButteGilleteGillette

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $4,743,352
  • Total Annual Giving: $232,150
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$156K$312K$468K$624K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,743,352$4,734,428$4,717,520
Revenue$240,249$241,564$567,419
Expenses$235,711$224,656$223,724
Qualifying Distributions$232,150$219,670$211,315
Net Investment Income$229,281$246,188$205,010
Distributable Amount$237,848$236,305$228,890

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$64K$127K$191K$255K23 grants202124 grants202227 grants202322 grants202423 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

MONTANA TECH$27KJOHN PAUL II SCHOOL$25KGILLETTE COLLEGE$10KAVERY SORENSON$9KMICHAEL MAHONEY$9KBRENNAN FAUBION$9KSAMANTHIA NARSHALL$9KLAWSON LUTGEN$9KSYDALEE BROWN$9KGABRIEL PARKER$9K

Grant Size Distribution

119 grants across all recorded years

118<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Montana Tech ($26,750), John Paul Ii School ($25,000), Gillette College ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AVERY SORENSON GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
MICHAEL MAHONEY GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
BRENNAN FAUBION GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATON$8,520
SAMANTHIA NARSHALL GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
LAWSON LUTGEN GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
SYDALEE BROWN GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
GABRIEL PARKER GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
YASMIN RASCON GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
ISABELLA REED GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520
VINAE BUFORD STILLMAN GILLETTE, WYCOLLEGE EDUCATION$8,520

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN L HLADKYDIRECTOR1
TOM GIBLOCKDIRECTOR1
PAUL HLADKYDIRECTOR1

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The Hladky family made a significant $500,000 gift to the YES House, demonstrating the family's broader philanthropic commitment to the Gillette community beyond the foundation's formal scholarship program.

Hladky family gives $500,000 to YES House | News | gillettenewsrecord.com

Contact Information

  • Phone: 307-682-4161
  • Address: PO Box 908, Gillette, WY 82717-0908
  • EIN: 83-0319044

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tammy Hladky Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary purpose is awarding scholarships to graduates of Campbell County High School in Wyoming. The foundation also supports education, professional societies and associations, and alliances and advocacy initiatives, with a geographic focus on Wyoming and Montana.

How do I apply for a grant from Tammy Hladky Foundation?

**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $3,845 to $45,000. **Annual Giving:** The foundation distributed $232,150 in grants based on the most recent filing. **Grant Focus:** Scholarships for Campbell County High School graduates represent the foundation's core grantmaking activity.

Where does Tammy Hladky Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations and initiatives in Wyoming and Montana, with a particular emphasis on Campbell County, Wyoming.

What size grants does Tammy Hladky Foundation award?

In 2025, Tammy Hladky Foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $232K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Tammy Hladky Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Tammy Hladky Foundation reported a distributable amount of $238K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Tammy Hladky Foundation's EIN?

Tammy Hladky Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0319044. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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