Private foundation · EIN 74-2276741 · Sheridan, Wyoming

Marna M Kuehne Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Wyoming. The foundation accepts applications (Ten days before the next scheduled board of directors meeting.) and its median grant is $41K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 20 grants paid, $1.6M total, median $41K. 95% of grants stayed in Wyoming. Stated restrictions: The foundation was established to benefit disabled veterans in northeastern wyoming.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
20
$1.6M
Median grant
$41K
Stays in WY
95%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Ten days before the next scheduled board
Assets
$28M

How to apply

Charities wishing to receive grant consideration should contact molly dow of the foundation to obtain a grant application and to ask questions related to the scope of operations for the foundation. Contact: The Marna M Kuehne Foundation, Molly Dow, Sheridan, Wy, 3076727444 Deadlines: Ten days before the next scheduled board of directors meeting. Restrictions: The foundation was established to benefit disabled veterans in northeastern wyoming.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gillette College FoundationGillette, WYVeteran's program grant$352K
Sheridan College FoundationSheridan, WYVeteran endowment & advisory pos$310K
The Hub on Smith StreetSheridan, WYVeterans programs$188K
University of Wyoming FoundationLaramie, WYVeterans service center grant$125K
University of Wyoming FoundationLaramie, WYMarty martinez endowment grant$125K
Salvation ArmySheridan, WYVeteran services grant$90K
Wyo West Warrior FoundationSheridan, WYWeekend to remember grant$65K
Campbell County HealthGillette, WYVeteran's program grant$65K
Wyoming Veterans' CommissionCasper, WYFood insecurity grant$50K
Buffalo Senior CenterBuffalo, WYVeterans services grant$50K
ChapsSheridan, WYVeterans programs$33K
Veteran's Home of WyBuffalo, WYVeterans programs$29K
Veterans VillageSheridan, WYSalary grant for exec director$25K
Wish of a LifetimeDenver, COTravel grant$15K
Volunteers of AmericaSheridan, WYFish grant$10K
Wyoming PBS FoundationRiverton, WYHome from vietnam grant$10K
Sheridan County YMCASheridan, WYVeterans membership program grant$10K
Sheridan Va Medical CenterSheridan, WYHoliday grant$7,500
American Legion Post 13Buffalo, WYDishwasher grant$5,700
Buffalo High SchoolBuffalo, WYVeteran's activity$4,500

By state: Wyoming 19 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

Marna M Kuehne Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sheridan, Wyoming, administered in care of Richard Hammer, tax-exempt since 1983. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Marna M Kuehne Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Charities wishing to receive grant consideration should contact molly dow of the foundation to obtain a grant application and to ask questions related to the scope of operations for the foundation. Deadlines: Ten days before the next scheduled board of directors meeting..

How much does Marna M Kuehne Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.6M across 20 grants, a median of $41K.

Where does Marna M Kuehne Foundation give?

Wyoming (19 grants), Colorado (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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