Funding search · EIN 466471942 · Casper, WY
Truecos 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.
- 78
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $3,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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- United Way of Natrona County3 grants · $492,598
- Leadership Wyoming1 grant · $250,000
- Mountain States Legal Foundation3 grants · $225,000
- Casper College Foundation3 grants · $95,666
- University of Wyoming Foundation3 grants · $51,500
- Gottsche Foundation2 grants · $30,000
- Cowboy Joe Club3 grants · $20,000
- Western Stock Show Association3 grants · $19,000
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research3 grants · $13,000
- University of Wyoming2 grants · $13,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 78 reported grants, largest first.
- $250,000
Leadership Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2024
Inspire wyoming's leaders through exploration and connnection
- $173,375
United Way of Natrona County · Casper, WY · 2024
Improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community
- $163,143
United Way of Natrona County · Casper, WY · 2023
Improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community
- $156,080
United Way of Natrona County · Casper, WY · 2022
Improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community
- $100,000
Mountain States Legal Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2024
Provide high-quality, effective legal representation for those who share their commitment to fight for the right to own and use property, limited and ethical government, individual liberty, and the free enterprise system
- $100,000
Mountain States Legal Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2023
Provide high-quality, effective legal representation for those who share their commitment to fight for the right to own and use property, limited and ethical government, individual liberty, and the free enterprise system
- $42,833
Casper College Foundation · Casper, WY · 2022
To enhance the educational opportunities and environment at casper college
- $40,833
Casper College Foundation · Casper, WY · 2023
To enhance the educational opportunities and environment at casper college
- $25,000
Mountain States Legal Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2022
Provide high-quality, effective legal representation for those who share their commitment to fight for the right to own and use property, limited and ethical government, individual liberty, and the free enterprise system
- $19,500
University of Wyoming Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2024
To raise, manage, and invest private support for the benefit of the university of wyoming
- $18,500
University of Wyoming Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2023
To raise, manage, and invest private support for the benefit of the university of wyoming
- $15,000
Gottsche Foundation · Thermopolis, WY · 2023
Provides diagnosis and treatment of crippling conditions for children and adults
- $15,000
Gottsche Foundation · Thermopolis, WY · 2022
Provides diagnosis and treatment of crippling conditions for children and adults
- $13,500
University of Wyoming Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2022
To raise, manage, and invest private support for the benefit of the university of wyoming
- $12,000
Casper College Foundation · Casper, WY · 2024
To enhance the educational opportunities and environment at casper
- $10,000
Cowboy Joe Club · Laramie, WY · 2024
Advance athletics at the university of wyoming in all its accredited undertakings, functions and programs by providing financial support to the university, it's faculty and/or staff as determined by the board of directo… read allAdvance athletics at the university of wyoming in all its accredited undertakings, functions and programs by providing financial support to the university, it's faculty and/or staff as determined by the board of directors less
- $10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Central Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2023
To inspire all youth, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens
- $9,000
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2023
Unlocks the extraordinary in every person through education, research, innovation, engagement, and service
- $6,600
Western Stock Show Association · Denver, CO · 2022
Education of livestock production, development of youth, and educating the general public
- $6,200
Western Stock Show Association · Denver, CO · 2024
Education of livestock production, development of youth, and educating the general public
- $6,200
Western Stock Show Association · Denver, CO · 2023
Education of livestock production, development of youth, and educating the general public
- $5,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2024
Conducts original research on the world economy, u.s. Foreign policy and international security and domestic political and social issues
- $5,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2023
Conducts original research on the world economy, u.s. Foreign policy and international security and domestic political and social issues
- $5,000
Cowboy Joe Club · Laramie, WY · 2023
Advance athletics at the university of wyoming in all its accredited undertakings, functions and programs by providing financial support to the university, it's faculty and/or staff as determined by the board of directo… read allAdvance athletics at the university of wyoming in all its accredited undertakings, functions and programs by providing financial support to the university, it's faculty and/or staff as determined by the board of directors less
- $5,000
Cowboy Joe Club · Laramie, WY · 2022
Advance athletics at the university of wyoming in all its accredited undertakings, functions and programs by providing financial support to the university, it's faculty and/or staff as determined by the board of directo… read allAdvance athletics at the university of wyoming in all its accredited undertakings, functions and programs by providing financial support to the university, it's faculty and/or staff as determined by the board of directors less
- $5,000
Montrose Community Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2022
Provides a financial avenue of support for their employees and families who are impacted by an event out of their control, such as a natural disaster or medical emergency
- $4,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024
Provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment, provide for… read allProvide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment, provide for the education of physicians and other healthcare professionals, conduct research to discover new knowledge that improves the quality of care and quality of life of children and families less
- $4,000
Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2023
To educate and engage with the community on the hospital's behalf, to fundraise for the hospital and to steward funds raised for children and families who need children's hospital colorado
- $4,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
Provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment, provide for… read allProvide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment, provide for the education of physicians and other healthcare professionals, conduct research to discover new knowledge that improves the quality of care and quality of life of children and families less
- $4,000
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2022
Unlocks the extraordinary in every person through education, research, innovation, engagement, and service
- $3,000
Gillette College Foundation · Gillette, WY · 2024
Enhance the offerings and operations of the gillete campus, provide funding for specific projects that support the gillette campus including student aid, equipment, and facilities
- $3,000
Midland University · Fremont, NE · 2024
Inspires people to learn and lead in the world with purpose. They are a liberal arts college affiliated with the evangelical lutheran church in america. The university holds the following core values to be the foundatio… read allInspires people to learn and lead in the world with purpose. They are a liberal arts college affiliated with the evangelical lutheran church in america. The university holds the following core values to be the foundation of their identity as a community: faith, learning, quality, respect, and stewardship. less
- $3,000
Montana State University Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2024
Cultivate lifelong relationships and secure private support to advance montana state university
- $3,000
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
To create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and wellbeing of children, ronald mcdonald house is the catalyst to create a world where children have access to quality health care and their famil… read allTo create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and wellbeing of children, ronald mcdonald house is the catalyst to create a world where children have access to quality health care and their families are able to better comfort and support them while actively participating in their care. less
- $3,000
University of North Dakota · Grand Forks, ND · 2024
To provide exceptional educational experiences that enrich the lives of north dakotans and the global community through excellence in teaching, innovative research, and meaningul engagement.
- $3,000
Lccc Foundation · Cheyenne, WY · 2023
To develop and sustain support for laramie county community college
- $3,000
Mitchell Technical College · Mitchell, SD · 2023
To provide skills for success in technical careers
- $3,000
Sheridan College · Sheridan, WY · 2023
Welcomes all learners, empowers student success, and encourages and strengthens community development. Provides all students with a diverse range of experiences to prepare for a dynamic future.
- $3,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023
Provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment, provide for… read allProvide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment, provide for the education of physicians and other healthcare professionals, conduct research to discover new knowledge that improves the quality of care and quality of life of children and families less
- $3,000
University of North Dakota · Grand Forks, ND · 2023
To provide exceptional educational experiences that enrich the lives of north dakotans and the global community through excellence in teaching, innovative research, and meaningul engagement.
- $3,000
University of Northern Colorado · Greeley, CO · 2023
Promotes transformative education that infuses, supports and values reciprocal public engagement throughout their academic enterprise.
- $3,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2022
Conducts original research on the world economy, u.s. Foreign policy and international security and domestic political and social issues
- $3,000
Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2022
To educate and engage with the community on the hospital's behalf, to fundraise for the hospital and to steward funds raised for children and families who need children's hospital colorado
- $3,000
Dickinson State University · Dickinson, ND · 2022
To provide high-quality, accessible programs; to promote excellence in teaching and learning; to support scholarly and creative activites; and to provde service relevant to the economy, health, and quality of life for t… read allTo provide high-quality, accessible programs; to promote excellence in teaching and learning; to support scholarly and creative activites; and to provde service relevant to the economy, health, and quality of life for the citizens of the state of north dakota less
- $2,400
Ayn Rand Institute · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
Fosters a growing awareness, understanding and acceptance of ayn rand's philosophy, objectivism, in order to create a culture whose guiding principles are reason, rational self-interest, individualism and laissez-faire … read allFosters a growing awareness, understanding and acceptance of ayn rand's philosophy, objectivism, in order to create a culture whose guiding principles are reason, rational self-interest, individualism and laissez-faire capitalism - a culture in which individuals are free to pursue their own happiness less
- $2,400
Ayn Rand Institute · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
Fosters a growing awareness, understanding and acceptance of ayn rand's philosophy, objectivism, in order to create a culture whose guiding principles are reason, rational self-interest, individualism and laissez-faire … read allFosters a growing awareness, understanding and acceptance of ayn rand's philosophy, objectivism, in order to create a culture whose guiding principles are reason, rational self-interest, individualism and laissez-faire capitalism - a culture in which individuals are free to pursue their own happiness less
- $2,000
Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024
To educate and engage with the community on the hospital's behalf, to fundraise for the hospital and to steward funds raised for children and families who need children's hospital colorado
- $2,000
Hunting With Heroes · Dripping Springs, TX · 2023
Helping disabled veterans with hunting and fishing outdoors
- $2,000
Black Hills State University · Spearfish, SD · 2022
Provides cutting-edge education, promote student success, be a sustainable campus, and serve as an economic engine for western south dakota
- $2,000
Hunting With Heroes · Dripping Springs, TX · 2022
Helping disabled veterans with hunting and fishing outdoors
- $2,000
Lccc Foundation · Cheyenne, WY · 2022
To develop and sustain support for laramie county community college
- $2,000
Sheridan College · Sheridan, WY · 2022
Welcomes all learners, empowers student success, and encourages and strengthens community development. Provides all students with a diverse range of experiences to prepare for a dynamic future.
- $1,500
Black Hills State University · Spearfish, SD · 2024
Provides cutting-edge education, promotes student success, be a sustainable campus, and serve as an economic engine for western south dakots
- $1,500
Minot State University · Minot, ND · 2024
Dedicated to excellence in education, scholarship, and community engagement achieved through rigorous academic experiences, active learning environments, commitment to public sercice, and a vibrant campus life.
- $1,500
South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD · 2024
Offers a rich academic experience through inspired, student-centered education, creative activities and research, innovation and engagement that enhances the quality of life in south dakota, the region, the nation and t… read allOffers a rich academic experience through inspired, student-centered education, creative activities and research, innovation and engagement that enhances the quality of life in south dakota, the region, the nation and the world. less
- $1,250
Wyoming State 4-H Foundation · Laramie, WY · 2022
Promote 4-h activities on the state & local level
- $1,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024
To promote a better understanding of charity and philanthropy, to support the principles of individual liberty, a free market economy and limited constitutional government: these are the cornerstones of american society
- $1,000
The Media Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
To foster freedom of speech, a competitive media and communications industry, and excellence in journalism
- $1,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
Ensure that increasing numbers of young americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise and traditional values
- $1,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2023
To promote a better understanding of charity and philanthropy, to support the principles of individual liberty, a free market economy and limited constitutional government: these are the cornerstones of american society
- $1,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Formulates and promotes conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional american values and a strong defense
- $1,000
The Media Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
To foster freedom of speech, a competitive media and communications industry, and excellence in journalism
- $1,000
Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2023
Raise awareness and fund breast cancer programs in wyoming
- $1,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023
Ensure that increasing numbers of young americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise and traditional values
- $1,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2022
To promote a better understanding of charity and philanthropy, to support the principles of individual liberty, a free market economy and limited constitutional government: these are the cornerstones of american society
- $1,000
The Media Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
To foster freedom of speech, a competitive media and communications industry, and excellence in journalism
- $1,000
University of Minnesota-Duluth · Duluth, MN · 2022
Integrates liberal education, research, creative activity, and public engagement and prepares students to thrive as lifelong learners and globally engaged citizens
- $1,000
University of Northern Colorado · Greeley, CO · 2022
Promotes transformative education that infuses, supports and values reciprocal public engagement throughout their academic enterprise.
- $1,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022
Ensure that increasing numbers of young americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise and traditional values
- $500
Wyoming Agriculture in the Classroom · Cheyenne, WY · 2023
Develops an understanding of wyoming's vast resources where students become informed citizens, capable of serving as stewards for wyoming's future
- $500
Wyoming Agriculture in the Classroom · Cheyenne, WY · 2022
Develops an understanding of wyoming's vast resources where students become informed citizens, capable of serving as stewards for wyoming's future
- $500
Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative · Cheyenne, WY · 2022
Raise awareness and fund breast cancer programs in wyoming
- $300
Accuracy in Media · Derwood, MD · 2024
To monitor the accuracy of news reporting activities by the media, promote accuracy, fairness and balance in news reporting
- $300
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2024
Bring balance to the news media
- $300
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2023
Bring balance to the news media
- $300
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2022
Bring balance to the news media
- $200
Accuracy in Media · Derwood, MD · 2023
To monitor the accuracy of news reporting activities by the media, promote accuracy, fairness and balance in news reporting
- $100
Teaching American Citizenship To Teenagers Fund · East Petersburg, PA · 2022
Reach and teach the fundamental facts, principles and values of the constitutional republic created by the founders of the united states of america
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