Etchepare Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Etchepare Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cheyenne, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $188,917 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$188,917
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was down from $190,767 the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $195,100 | 25 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $190,767 | 24 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $188,917 | 21 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Etchepare Family Foundation PO Box 848, Cheyenne, WY 82003 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (307) 634-1505 |
What Etchepare Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 8 | $66,100 |
| Wyoming | 7 | $65,167 |
| North Dakota | 3 | $32,650 |
| Indiana | 2 | $20,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Backpack for Kids | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Climb Wyoming | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Knock Knock Angels Colorado | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Village of Merici | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Wyoming Hunger Initiative | Charitable | $15,000 |
| UW Campus Connections | Charitable | $11,667 |
| Denver Kids | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Elevating Connections | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Evergreen Christian Outreach | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Paul's Newman Center - Father Tom Ogg Memorial Golf Tournament | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Tr 4 Heart and Soul | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Tidewell Foundation | Charitable | $7,650 |
| Friends of the Red Feather Lakes Community Library | Charitable | $5,700 |
| Red Feather Lakes Fire Protection District Supporters | Charitable | $5,400 |
| Cheyenne Family YMCA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Integrated Family Community Services | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lawrence Township School Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Louisa Swain Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Seeds of South Sudan | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Basque Museum and Cultural Center | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative Co Wyoming Community Foundation | Charitable | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Abby Etchepare Brown
- Angie Etchepare Carter
- Janine Etchepare Roaldson
- Jennifer Thomson Thompson
- Ken Todd
- Laura Thomson Lewis
- Mark Etchepare
- Robert Etchepare
- Christopher Todd
- Anna Roaldson
- Chris Carter
Questions people ask
Does Etchepare Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Etchepare Family Foundation give?
$188,917 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Etchepare Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Abby Etchepare Brown (Director), Angie Etchepare Carter (Director), Janine Etchepare Roaldson (Director) and Jennifer Thomson Thompson (Director) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Etchepare Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.