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The Tyrrell Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Teton Village, Wyoming · EIN 061469527

The Tyrrell Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Teton Village, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $380,150 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $168,450. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $410,199 the year before.

30% 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
2023$410,19915$15.4 million
2024$380,15010$16.0 million

How to apply

The Tyrrell Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Tyrrell Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$168,450
Connecticut1$58,692
District of Columbia1$50,000
New Jersey1$43,000
New York2$20,000
New Hampshire1$20,000
Arizona1$10,000
New Mexico1$10,000
Wyoming1$8

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Special Operations Fund
Arlington, VA
General purpose$168,450
New Beginnings Family Academy
Bridgeport, CT
General purpose$58,692
Hoover Instituition
Washington, DC
General purpose$50,000
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
General purpose$43,000
NH Audobon
Concord, NH
General purpose$20,000
Barry Lopez Foundation
Sante Fe, NM
General purpose$10,000
Eleanor Campbell Charitable Fund
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$10,000
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ
General purpose$10,000
Pestalozzi US Children's Charity
New York, NY
General purpose$10,000
Passthrough Charitable Contributions - Southport Management LP
Wilson, WY
General purpose$8

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Tyrrell Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Tyrrell Foundation Inc give?

$380,150 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs The Tyrrell Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jonathan T Dawson (Director,president,treas.), Alexandra Dawson (Director), Christopher Dawson (Director) and Deborah Pratt Dawson (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Tyrrell Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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