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Fitzgerald Foundation for Children

Accepts applications Cheyenne, Wyoming · EIN 830322737

Fitzgerald Foundation for Children is a private foundation in Cheyenne, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,858 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $225 and the largest $6,758. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $10,505 the year before.

17% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$11,42517$27,441
2023$10,50512$49,934
2024$7,8586$30,000

How to apply

ContactJames E Fitzgerald
The Fitzgerald Law Firm, 2108 Warren Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Phone or email(307) 634-4000
What to submitLetter of request
DeadlinesThere are no submission deadlines
RestrictionsPromotion of health/education/activities/safety for children/teens/young adults

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fitzgerald Foundation for Children funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wyoming.

StateGrantsAmount
Wyoming6$7,858

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wy Foundation
Laramie, WY
Scholarships$6,758
CJL Baseball Inc
Cheyenne, WY
Children's sports$500
Laramie Co School District 1
Cheyenne, WY
Children's civic education$350
Legal Aid of Wyoming
Cheyenne, WY
Indigent support$100
Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy
Sheridan, WY
Childrens' therapy$100
Wyoming Highway Patrol Association
Casper, WY
Children's safety programs$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fitzgerald Foundation for Children accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines.

How much does Fitzgerald Foundation for Children give?

$7,858 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $225.

Who runs Fitzgerald Foundation for Children?

Its 2024 filing lists James E Fitzgerald (President), Michael Fitzgerald (Director) and Sarah Fitzgerald (Secretary).

What does Fitzgerald Foundation for Children fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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