Caring Foundation of Wyoming
Preselected recipients only
Caring Foundation of Wyoming is a private foundation in Cheyenne, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $340,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$340,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$7.5 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $320,616 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $320,616 | 6 | $7.1 million |
| 2024 | $340,000 | 8 | $7.5 million |
How to apply
Caring Foundation of Wyoming says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Caring Foundation of Wyoming funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 6 | $215,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $100,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jae Foundation | Increase awareness for mental health and suicide prevention | $100,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne | Healthy habits program and suicide prevention | $85,000 |
| University of Wyoming Foundation | Scholarship | $59,000 |
| Wyoming Hunger Initiative | Increase awareness and support for anti-hunger | $25,000 |
| Wyoming Women's Business Center | Help women in the business center | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of America | Healthy habits program and suicide prevention | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Help families build and improve places to call home through affordable housing. | $15,000 |
| Scholarships Paid to Wyoming Community Colleges | Scholarship | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Diane Gore
- Jeremy Martinez
- Don Claunch
- Robbie Darnall
- Todd Witzeling
Questions people ask
Does Caring Foundation of Wyoming accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Caring Foundation of Wyoming give?
$340,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Caring Foundation of Wyoming?
Its 2024 filing lists Diane Gore (President), Jeremy Martinez (Treasurer), Don Claunch (Director) and Robbie Darnall (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Caring Foundation of Wyoming fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.