Ucross Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2026
Total received
$3.5M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
41
Years covered
2018–2026
Who funds Ucross Foundation?
Ucross Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($3.0M), The Ford Family Foundation ($132K), Wyoming Community Foundation ($98K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Ucross Foundation between 2018–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | $3,032,000 | 5 | 2019–2024 |
| The Ford Family Foundation | $132,000 | 5 | 2018–2023 |
| Wyoming Community Foundation | $97,540 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Rencourt Foundation Inc | $61,420 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation | $47,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Teapot Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $22,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Tandem Productions | $16,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott Foundation | $10,131 | 3 | 2025–2026 |
| Louis L Borick Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The New England Foundation | $9,502 | 1 | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $5,300 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Seidler Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Chansoo & Elisabeth Bittner Joung Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Edwin T Meredith Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Mr and Mrs Robert J Stetson Fdn | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Betty & James K Stone Foundation | $450 | 2 | 2020–2025 |
| The Kim and Mary Kay Love Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2022 |
| First Interstate BancSystem Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2026) to $1.6M (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
What grants has Ucross Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott Foundation | Trinity Carbary Intern Hours | $4,211 |
| 2025 | Tandem Productions | — | $16,000 |
| 2025 | Louis L Borick Foundation | Charitable Donation | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott Foundation | Operating Support | $3,920 |
| 2025 | Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott Foundation | Big Horn Arts Collective | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Betty & James K Stone Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200 |
| 2024 | Wyoming Community Foundation | Arts Culture and Humanities | $16,857 |
| 2024 | Teapot Foundation | To provide support and housing to individuals working in the arts industries. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Rencourt Foundation Inc | RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATION | $6,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $5,300 |
| 2024 | The Seidler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Mr and Mrs Robert J Stetson Fdn | PROMOTE THE ARTS | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | support for 40th Anniversary capital campaign, unrestricted - at board member Roger Plank & Connie Plank's discretion, support for Lauren Anderson Dance Residency at Ucross - in partnership with the Houston Ballet | $315,000 |
| 2023 | Wyoming Community Foundation | Arts Culture and Humanities | $16,927 |
| 2023 | The Ford Family Foundation | The Ford Family Foundation Residency at Ucross - 2022/2023 | $16,000 |
| 2023 | Rencourt Foundation Inc | RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATION | $13,300 |
| 2023 | The New England Foundation | GENERAL WELFARE | $9,502 |
| 2023 | Chansoo & Elisabeth Bittner Joung Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Andy Warhol Foundation | CURATORIAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP: SHARON DYNAK AND TRACEY KIKUT | $47,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Family Foundation | The Ford Family Foundation Residency at Ucross - 2022 | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Rencourt Foundation Inc | RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATION | $17,000 |
| 2022 | Wyoming Community Foundation | Arts Culture and Humanities | $16,666 |
| 2022 | Teapot Foundation | To provide support and housing to individuals working in the arts industries. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Kim and Mary Kay Love Foundation | To foster the creative spirit of artists and groups by providing uninterrupted time, studio space, living accommodations, and the experience of the majestic High Plains. | $250 |
| 2022 | First Interstate BancSystem Foundation | General Operating Support | $250 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE PROJECT, YALE SCHOOL OF ART RESIDENCY, UCROSS COOKBOOK, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $412,000 |
| 2021 | Rencourt Foundation Inc | RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATION | $25,120 |
| 2021 | Wyoming Community Foundation | Arts, Culture and Humanities | $16,494 |
Showing 30 most recent of 41 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ucross Foundation?
Ucross Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($3.0M), The Ford Family Foundation ($132K), Wyoming Community Foundation ($98K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Ucross Foundation between 2018–2026.
Who is Ucross Foundation's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Ucross Foundation, with $3.0M across 5 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Ucross Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Ucross Foundation across 41 grants from 21 funders between 2018–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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