Funding search · EIN 830355691 · Laramie, WY

The John P Ellbogen Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

214
grants reported
$8.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • University of Wyo Foundation9 grants · $2.0M
  • Wyo Hunger Initiative8 grants · $750,000
  • Wyo Community Foundation8 grants · $517,023
  • Leadership Wyoming3 grants · $501,000
  • Food Bank of Wyo3 grants · $350,000
  • Gillette College Foundation3 grants · $350,000
  • Unaccompanied Student Initiative3 grants · $235,000
  • Cathedral Home for Children4 grants · $200,000
  • Teton Literacy Center3 grants · $195,855
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyo3 grants · $179,500

Giving over time

$2.5M
2022
$2.9M
2023
$3.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 214 grants.

  • $570,400

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $456,000

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $335,000

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $298,400

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Gillette College Foundation · Gillette, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Leadership Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Leadership Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $220,000

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $215,000

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $140,500

    Wyo Community Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $140,000

    Wyo Community Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $135,500

    Wyo Community Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $130,000

    Eastern Wyo College Foundation · Torrington, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $125,000

    Food Bank of Wyo · Evanston, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $125,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyo · Casper, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $125,000

    Food Bank of Wyo · Evanston, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $125,000

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $125,000

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Laramie Interfaith · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    Food Bank of Wyo · Evanston, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $96,873

    National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2022

    General purpose

  • $90,000

    Wyo Family Home Ownership Program · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $85,000

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $85,000

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $80,000

    Unaccompanied Student Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $80,000

    Unaccompanied Student Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    Cathedral Home for Children · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Climb Wyo · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    Cathedral Home for Children · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $75,000

    Climb Wyo · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    Catherdral Home for Children · Laramie, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    Unaccompanied Student Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $70,000

    Big Horn County School Dist 2 · Lovell, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Big Horn County School Distict 1 · Cowley, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Johnston Co School Distr 1 · Buffalo, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Albany County School District 1 · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Big Horn County School Dist 2 · Lovell, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Johnston Co School Distr 1 · Buffalo, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Yes House · Gillette, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $70,000

    Albany County School District 1 · Laramie, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Yes House · Gillette, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $65,285

    Teton Literacy Center · Jackson, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $65,285

    Teton Literacy Center · Jackson, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $65,285

    Teton Literacy Center · Jackson, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $55,134

    Wyo Community Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023

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  • $53,000

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyo · Casper, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Mercer Family Resources Center · Casper, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wyoming Women'S Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Gillette College Foundation · Gillette, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Laramie Co Comm Coll Foundation · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Mercer Family Resources Center · Casper, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Moocroft Interfaith Comm Food Pantr · Moorcroft, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wyo Pbs Foundation · Riverton, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Casper College Foundation · Casper, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Gillette College Foundation · Gillette, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Laramie County Community College · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Northwest College Foundation · Powell, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Sheridan College Foundation · Sheridan, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Western Wyo Community College Found · Rock Springs, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wyo Pbs Foundation · Riverton, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $46,600

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $46,000

    Mercer Family Resources Center · Casper, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $45,000

    Center for Popular Research · Fort Washakie, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $40,000

    Compass Center for Families · Sheridan, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $40,000

    Cathedral Home for Children · Laramie, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $38,000

    Wyo Fccla · Lyman, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $38,000

    Wyo Fccla · Lyman, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $37,952

    Casper College Foundation · Casper, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $37,500

    Worland Community Garden · Worland, WY · 2024

    Generl purpose

  • $37,500

    Central Wyo College Foundation · Riverton, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $35,000

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $33,400

    Wyo Hunger Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $32,889

    Wyo Community Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $32,500

    South High School · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Wyo Nonprofit Network · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    The Table · Casper, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    University of Wyo Fondation · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Wyo Nonprofit Network · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $28,327

    Fund for Teachers · Houston, TX · 2023

    General purpose

  • $27,650

    Sheridan College Foundation · Sheridan, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $27,500

    Common Outdoor Ground · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Compass Center for Families · Sheridan, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ivinson Memorial Hosptical Foundati · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Junior Achievement · Loveland, CO · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Compass Center for Families · Sheridan, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Moocroft Interfaith Comm Food Pantr · Moorcroft, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $23,035

    Fund for Teachers · Houston, TX · 2022

    General purpose

  • $23,000

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $21,000

    University of Wyo Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Raising Readers in Wyoming · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Climb Wyo · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    E Brooks Simoneaux Foundation · Casper, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Omaha, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    University of Wyo Fondation · Laramie, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Volunteers of America Northern Rock · Sheridan, WY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Uprising · Sheridan, WY · 2023

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.