Private foundation · EIN 83-0138740 · Sheridan, Wyoming

Bf & Rose H Perkins Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Wyoming. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 17 grants paid, $275K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in Wyoming. Stated restrictions: Generally applicants must be residents of sheridan county, wyoming, under age 21, and show financial need. Additional restriction information is available from the foundation office.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
17
$275K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in WY
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$9.1M

How to apply

Contact foundation office for application Contact: Bf Rose H Perkins Foundation, Po Box 1064, Sheridan, Wy, 3076748871 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Generally applicants must be residents of sheridan county, wyoming, under age 21, and show financial need. Additional restriction information is available from the foundation office.

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

Top 14 of 17 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sheridan Memorial Hospital FoundSheridan, WYGrowing for you$125K
Child Development CenterSheridan, WYProject difference maker$50K
Sheridan Community Education FdnSheridan, WYParent liason grant$10K
Volunteers of AmericaSheridan, WYCamp postcard - youth indep living$10K
Sheridan Foster Parent ExchangeSheridan, WYBuilding acquisition$8,750
Sheridan County YMCASheridan, WYGive your heart to a child campaign$6,000
The Food GroupSheridan, WYSupplement meals for children$5,000
ChapsSheridan, WYCdc children programs$4,500
Sheridan People Assistance Food BanSheridan, WYChristmas food assistance$3,000
Sheridan Community Land TrustSheridan, WYYouth unplug program$1,500
Academics for AllSheridan, WYRecognized outstanding shs seniors$1,000
Sheridan Recreation DistrictSheridan, WYUnrestricted$1,000
Story Community LibraryBanner, WYUnrestricted$1,000
Rooted in WyomingSheridan, WYGarden programs$250

About this foundation

Bf & Rose H Perkins Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sheridan, Wyoming, tax-exempt since 1966. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Bf & Rose H Perkins Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Contact foundation office for application Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Bf & Rose H Perkins Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $275K across 17 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Bf & Rose H Perkins Foundation give?

Wyoming (17 grants), per its latest filing.

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