Yellowstone Forever
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$38.5M
Foundation funders
130
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Yellowstone Forever?
Yellowstone Forever is funded by 130 grantmakers, led by National Park Foundation ($32.9M), California Community Foundation ($1.5M), National Philanthropic Trust ($366K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.5M in grants to Yellowstone Forever between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $23.4M (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.
What grants has Yellowstone Forever received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | McCrea Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2026 | Robert and Eleanor Demple | NATIONAL PARK PRESERVATION | $1,500 |
| 2025 | National Park Foundation | PROTECT | $21,100,370 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $1,500,000 |
| 2025 | The Afognak Fund | Trails and boardwalk maintenance | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | BOARDWALKS/WILDLIFE | $70,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $61,600 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $51,100 |
| 2025 | Permian Basin Area Foundation | Support for Native Fish Conservation | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Fourten Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | $46,600 |
| 2025 | Harold R Bechtel Charitable | Bear Managment | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Solot and Karp Family Foundation | general & unrestricted fund, and the Park Journeys Youth Initiative Program | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Solot and Karp Family Foundation | for the Park Journeys Initiative Program | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Sarah & Greg Carmichael Fam Fdtn | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Shopneck Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Conservation Nation | Funds support the implementation of a wolf bioacoustic study and the creation of effective data collection protocols and AI models for bioacoustic research in Yellowstone and beyond. | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Sustainable Housing in Yellowstone | $15,000 |
| 2025 | John F Smiekel Foundation | FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $12,500 |
| 2025 | LykesKnapp Family Fund | Charitable | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Robin and Sandy Stuart Foundation | General Support | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Benjamin Family Foundation | CONSERVATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc | SPECIFIC PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Shifrin Family Foundation | PROJECTS TO PROTECT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Solstice Charitable Foundation Inc | unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation of Memphis | ENVIRONMENTAL | $9,000 |
| 2025 | Montana Community Foundation Inc | EXPEDITION YELLOWSTONE PROGRAMS; ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | $8,936 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,750 |
| 2025 | Fitzpatrick Family Foundation | Program Support | $7,500 |
| 2025 | The Millmont Foundation | Operating Funds | $6,750 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Yellowstone Forever?
Yellowstone Forever is funded by 130 grantmakers, led by National Park Foundation ($32.9M), California Community Foundation ($1.5M), National Philanthropic Trust ($366K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.5M in grants to Yellowstone Forever between 2023–2026.
Who is Yellowstone Forever's largest funder?
National Park Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Yellowstone Forever, with $32.9M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Yellowstone Forever received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.5M in grants to Yellowstone Forever across 200 grants from 130 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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