How to apply
The applicant must include verification that it is a qualified charitable organization. Contact: Pamela S Niner, Po Box 6754, Jackson, Wy, 2035613130 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
44 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Episcopal ChurchJackson, WY | Support of organization | $2.1M |
| Grand Teton Music FestivalJackson, WY | Support of organization | $2.0M |
| Community Center for the ArtsJackson, WY | Support of organization | $500K |
| Old Bill's Fun Run - CfjhJackson, WY | Support of organizations | $201K |
| Must CharitiesTempleton, CA | Support of organization | $152K |
| Wyoming PBS FoundationRiverton, WY | Support of organization | $40K |
| Penfed FoundationAlexandria, VA | Support of organization | $29K |
| Osu Foundation the James HospitalColumbus, OH | Support of organization | $25K |
| The Garden Conservancy IncGarrison, NY | Support of organization | $25K |
| The Land Conservancy of Slo CountySan Luis Obispo, CA | Support of organization | $25K |
| Greenwich Historic SocietyCos Cob, CT | Support of organization | $25K |
| National Museum of Wildlife ArtJackson, WY | Support of organization | $24K |
| Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | Support of organization | $15K |
| Juan Nevarez Memorial ScholarshipAtascadero, CA | Support of organization | $10K |
| Brunswick SchoolGreenwich, CT | Support of organization | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities USAAlexandria, VA | Support of organization | $5,000 |
| Jacob a Riis Neighborhood SettlemeLong Island City, NY | Support of organization | $5,000 |
| Joshua Tree Highlands Artist ResideVenice, CA | Support of organization | $5,000 |
| Foundation for the Performing ArtsSan Luis Obispo, CA | Support of organization | $5,000 |
| Pacific Wildlife CareSan Luis Obispo, CA | Support of organization | $4,100 |
| Central Sierra Historical SocietyShaver Lake, CA | Support of organization | $4,000 |
| Turner Syndrome SocietyHouston, TX | Support of organzation | $3,000 |
| Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA | Support of organization | $3,000 |
| Central Coast Vineyard TeamAtascadero, CA | Support of organizations | $2,300 |
| The Marine Mammal CenterFort Cronkhite, CA | Support of organization | $2,300 |
| Hinds HospiceFresno, CA | Support of organization | $2,250 |
| Southeast Asean Arts AllianceAvondale, AZ | Support of organization | $2,100 |
| Hospice Slo CountySan Luis Obispo, CA | Support of organization | $2,100 |
| Slo Swim Club IncSan Luis Obispo, CA | Support of organization | $2,100 |
| Tanzanian Children's FundCambridge, MA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Greenwich AcademyGreenwich, CT | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Reach PrepStamford, CT | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Women's Justice InitiativeNew York, NY | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| African People & Wildlife FundBernardsville, NJ | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Anglers Annonymous Central CoastArroya Grande, CA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Oars FoundationAngels Camp, CA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic FoundPomona, CA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Project PurpleSeymour, CT | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Redwings Horse SanctuaryPaso Robles, CA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Jack's Helping HandSan Luis Obispo, CA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Williams Syndrome AssociationNewark, NJ | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Canine CompanionsSanta Rosa, CA | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Fibrolameller Cancer FoundationGreenwich, CT | Support of organization | $2,000 |
| Jackson Bronc BackersJackson, WY | Support of organization | $1,000 |
By state: Wyoming 7 · California 18 · Connecticut 6 · Virginia 2 · New York 3 · Ohio 1
About this foundation
Niner Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Jackson, Wyoming, administered in care of Richard T Niner, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Niner Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. The applicant must include verification that it is a qualified charitable organization. Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Niner Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $5.3M across 44 grants, a median of $3,000.
Where does Niner Foundation Inc give?
Wyoming (7 grants), California (18 grants), Connecticut (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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