Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Buffalo, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $147,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $18,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$147,500
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$2.9 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $112,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $111,375 | 10 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $112,000 | 12 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $147,500 | 14 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Nicholas Thom PO Box 400, Buffalo, WY 82834 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (307) 684-2211 |
| What to submit | Letter including references, higher education plans, name of school planning to attend, course of study and dates of attendance. |
| Deadlines | April 1st of senior year |
| Restrictions | Must be a graduate of a buffalo high school, johnson county, Wyoming, and be recommended by high school administrators. |
What Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 13 | $141,500 |
| Utah | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $18,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $18,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicholas Thom
- Julia Bettinger
- Jennifer McMahan
- Mike Moon
Questions people ask
Does Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1st of senior year.
How much does Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund give?
$147,500 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Nicholas Thom (Trustee), Julia Bettinger (Trustee), Jennifer McMahan (Trustee) and Mike Moon (Trustee).
What does Johnson County Hs Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.