Foundations that fund organizations in Shoshone, Idaho
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Shoshone nonprofits
7 private foundations gave $23K to Shoshone organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 7 that say either way accept applications.
7 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Shoshone around $2,500. 3 of these funders are based in Idaho; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 7
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 7 that state a policy
- Dollars to Shoshone
- $23K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 7
- Typical median grant
- $2,500
- Based in ID
- 43%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Shoshone organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Seagraves Family Foundation Inc | Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $7,250 | $7,250 | Yes | Non-restrictive |
| The Matthias Foundation Inc | Winter Park, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | General fund |
| The Stillwater Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General support |
| Ellison Foundation | Bellevue, WA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Yes | Social services |
| Power Foundation Inc | Meridian, ID | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Preselected only | Charitable and/or educational purposes |
| Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health Inc | Meridian, ID | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Mayor's walking challenge |
| Chensteino'malleysven Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Unrestricted general |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Shoshone, Idaho?
Janice Seagraves Family Foundation Inc, The Matthias Foundation Inc, The Stillwater Foundation Inc, Ellison Foundation, Power Foundation Inc and 2 others reported grants to Shoshone organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Shoshone. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.