Indian Paintbrush Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Indian Paintbrush Foundation is a private foundation in Jackson, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,500 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$64,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$8,500
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $51,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 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 | $50,500 | 5 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $51,000 | 3 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $64,000 | 4 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Indian Paintbrush Foundation 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 Indian Paintbrush Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 1 | $40,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $17,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole Community Housing Trust | Affordable housing - 620 e hanson project | $40,000 |
| City of Phoenix Pediatric Health | Health care | $10,000 |
| NAMI | Mental health | $7,000 |
| St Mary's Food Bank | General support | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert D Hartman
- Janice W Hartman
Questions people ask
Does Indian Paintbrush Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Indian Paintbrush Foundation give?
$64,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,500.
Who runs Indian Paintbrush Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert D Hartman (President) and Janice W Hartman (Vice Pres).
What does Indian Paintbrush Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.