BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation
Accepts applications
BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation is a private foundation in Sheridan, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $275,373 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $125,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$275,373
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$9.1 million
- New grantees69%
Giving in 2024 was up from $137,148 the year before.
69% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,148 | 8 | $8.8 million |
| 2024 | $275,373 | 17 | $9.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | BF Rose H Perkins Foundation PO Box 1064, Sheridan, WY 82801 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (307) 674-8871 |
| What to submit | Contact foundation office for application |
| Restrictions | Generally applicants must be residents of sheridan county, Wyoming, under age 21, and show financial need. Additional restriction information is available from the foundation office. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 17 | $275,373 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Found | Growing for you | $125,000 |
| Child Development Center | Project difference maker | $50,000 |
| Individual | Medical & dental expenses | $38,373 |
| Sheridan Community Education Fdn | Parent liason grant | $10,000 |
| Volunteers of America | Camp postcard - youth indep living | $10,000 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | Building acquisition | $8,750 |
| Big Horn Education Fund | Big horn high school scholarships | $6,000 |
| Sheridan County YMCA | Give your heart to a child campaign | $6,000 |
| The Food Group | Supplement meals for children | $5,000 |
| Chaps | Cdc children programs | $4,500 |
| Science Kids | Youth camp scholarships | $4,000 |
| Sheridan People Assistance Food Ban | Christmas food assistance | $3,000 |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | Youth unplug program | $1,500 |
| Academics for All | Recognized outstanding shs seniors | $1,000 |
| Sheridan Recreation District | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Story Community Library | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Rooted in Wyoming | Garden programs | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Steve Carroll
- Melissa K Watt DDS
- David Garber
- Gene Bard
- Cody Sinclair
Questions people ask
Does BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation give?
$275,373 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Steve Carroll (Sec/Treas), Melissa K Watt DDS (Trustee), David Garber (Chairman) and Gene Bard (Vice Chairma) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does BF & Rose H Perkins Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.