Funding Amount

Up to US $125,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • In Natrona County, ensuring impactful contributions to the community
  • In Hot Springs County at age 23, the youngest person ever to hold a like office i
  • Operating in Wyoming rendering services to and benefiting youth, health, education and religion
  • Located in Natrona County, Wyoming

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • States served:Wyoming

Overview

The Myra Fox Skelton Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations in Wyoming, particularly focusing on youth, health, education, and religion. Established in 1983 by Myra Fox Skelton, the foundation aims to assist those in need through various program areas including arts, education, and human services. With an average of 10 grants awarded yearly, totaling $125,000, the foundation primarily serves organizations in Natrona County, ensuring impactful contributions to the community.

The Myra Fox Skelton Foundation was established to support worthy charitable organizations operating in Wyoming, particularly those rendering services to and benefiting youth, health, education and religion.

Eligibility

To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Program limitations:Organizations operating in Wyoming rendering services to and benefiting youth, health, education and religion.Geographic limitations:The foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations located in Natrona County, Wyoming.States served:Wyoming

What Wells Fargo Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
1,376
Total given
$157.38M
Median grant
$35K
Range
$3,000–$8M
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IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Youth programs
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Religious

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