Foundations that fund organizations in Encampment, Wyoming
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Encampment nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $93K to Encampment organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
13 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Encampment around $5,037. 1 of these funders are based in Wyoming; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Encampment
- $93K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 13
- Typical median grant
- $5,037
- Based in WY
- 25%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Encampment organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bruce and Beth White Family Foundation | Merrillville, IN | 8 | $77K | $9,012 | Preselected only | Embrace the valley matching contribution; Embrace the valley fundraising matching funds; Embrace the valley matching contribution for food pantry |
| Platte Valley Legacy Foundation Inc | Saratoga, WY | 2 | $10K | $5,037 | Yes | Charitable general funding; Equipment purchases |
| Gretchen Swanson Family Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Unrestricted -general operating fund |
| Allotta Family Foundation Pfdn | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $1,600 | $800 | Yes | General operating |
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 Encampment, Wyoming?
The Bruce and Beth White Family Foundation, Platte Valley Legacy Foundation Inc, Gretchen Swanson Family Foundation, Allotta Family Foundation Pfdn reported grants to Encampment 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 Encampment. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.