How much funding does Tom and Helen Tonkin Foundation Grant provide?

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Tom and Helen Tonkin Foundation Grant

Tom & Helen Tonkin Foundation

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Prior to their deaths, Tom and Helen Tonkin created a charitable foundation, the purpose of which is to provide benefits to organizations operated exclusively for charitable, educational and religious purposes; such purposes to be directed primarily for the benefit of the youth of the State of Wyoming, with special attention given to those organizations formed to assist, train and educate the youth of the City of Casper, Wyoming who are handicapped by illness, injury or poverty. The term "youth" meaning ages 6-21 years old.

Grants are administered through the Foundation trustees, Wells Fargo Bank, awarding 5 - 15 grants of $2,000 - $50,000 annually.

Eligibility

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What Tom & Helen Tonkin Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 10
Total given: $127K
Median grant: $12K
Range: $1,000–$40K

By dollars: Wyoming 100%. Top recipient cities: Casper, WY; Cheyenne, WY; Worland, WY.
100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
70% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.