Funding search · EIN 261459358 · Wilmington, DE

Washakie 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.

157
grants reported
$1.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$3,000
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.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Sierra Harvest3 grants · $205,000
  • Sierra Streams Institute3 grants · $103,500
  • Nevada City Community Broadcast Group5 grants · $85,000
  • Point Blue Conservation Science2 grants · $71,000
  • Sequoia Forestkeeper5 grants · $58,000
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming3 grants · $37,500
  • Casper Family Ymca3 grants · $35,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne Wyoming3 grants · $35,000
  • Natural Resources Defense Council3 grants · $32,500
  • National Outdoor Leadership School3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$431,000
2022
$354,150
2023
$367,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 157 grants.

  • $125,000

    Sierra Harvest · Nevada City, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Sierra Harvest · Nevada City, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $37,000

    Sequoia Forestkeeper · Weldon, CA · 2022

    to be used at the sole discretion of the Executive Director for Sequoia Forestkeeper projects/expenditures

  • $36,000

    Point Blue Conservation Science · Petaluma, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $36,000

    Sierra Streams Institute · Nevada City, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Point Blue Conservation Science · Petaluma, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Sierra Streams Institute · Nevada City, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $32,500

    Sierra Streams Institute · Nevada City, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Sierra Harvest · Nevada City, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $27,500

    Point Reyes Bird Observatory · Petaluma, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Nevada City Community Broadcast Group · Nevada City, CA · 2024

    to cover interest and/or principal payments on Bridge Street Project debt

  • $25,000

    Nevada City Community Broadcast Group · Nevada City, CA · 2023

    Bridge Street Project

  • $25,000

    Nevada City Community Broadcast Group · Nevada City, CA · 2022

    Bridge Street Project

  • $15,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024

    To be used for projects West of the Mississippi un

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2023

    Funds to develop and extend the boys and girls club in central wyoming

  • $15,000

    Denver Rescue Mission · Denver, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023

    projects West of the Mississippi

  • $12,500

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2024

    To continue developing and extending Boys & Girls Clubs in central Wyoming

  • $12,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne Wyoming · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Casper Family Ymca · Casper, WY · 2024

    Towards creating a positive environment for Casper youth and helping them grow into good citizens

  • $12,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne Wyoming · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    A place for cheyenne youth to gather safely and to build skills that will help them to lead good lives

  • $12,500

    Casper Family Ymca · Casper, WY · 2023

    To help create a positive environment for casper youth, an environment that will help them grow into good citizens

  • $12,000

    Sequoia Forestkeeper · Weldon, CA · 2022

    to be employed at the sole discretion of the Executive Director on Forestkeeper projects and expenses

  • $10,000

    Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    High Country News · Paonia, CO · 2024

    To mentor young journalists and to focus West of the Mississippi

  • $10,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2024

    To help those who need financial assistance to participate in NOLS programs

  • $10,000

    Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2023

    To help those applicants who need financial assistance to attend the nols programs

  • $10,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2022

    funds to develop and extend the Boys and Girls Club in central Wyoming

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne Wyoming · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    a place for Cheyenne youth to gather safely and to build skills that will help them to lead good lives

  • $10,000

    Casper Family Ymca · Casper, WY · 2022

    To help create a positive environment for Casper youth, an environment that will help them grow into good citizens

  • $10,000

    Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2022

    To help those applicants who need financial assistance to attend the NOLS programs

  • $5,000

    Angel Flight West · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    California Planned Parenthood Education Fund Incor · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    McDonough School of Business MAAC

  • $5,000

    Grand Canyon Trust · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Greater Yellowstone Coalition · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    High Country News · Paonia, CO · 2024

    To help young journalists learn the craft and to focus West of the Mississippi

  • $5,000

    Nevada Theatre Commission · Nevada City, CA · 2024

    To be used towards theatre productions and/or theatre building maintenance

  • $5,000

    Quivira Coalition · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Angel Flight West · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    California Planned Parenthood Education Fund Incor · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Freedom of the Press Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    funds Toward the campaign to stop the extradition of Julian Assange

  • $5,000

    High Country News · Paonia, CO · 2023

    Funds to promote and encourage young journalists to learn the craft

  • $5,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    League To Save Lake Tahoe · S Lake Tahoe, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Lifemoves · Santa Clara, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    National Center for Equine Facilitated Therapy · Woodside, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Nature Bridge · Sausalito, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Nevada City Community Broadcast Group · Nevada City, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Pen American Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Quivira Coalition · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Samaritan House · San Mateo, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Soul Fire Farm Institute · Petersburg, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Urban Tilth · Richmond, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Work To Ride · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Denver Rescue Mission · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    High Country News · Paonia, CO · 2022

    funds to promote and encourage young journalists to learn the craft

  • $5,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Nevada City Community Broadcast Group · Nevada City, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Pen American Center · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Quivira Coalition · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Samaritan House · San Mateo, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Urban Tilth · Richmond, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    For the Rare Book and Manuscript department of the Lilly Library, especially letters, diaries or other items from the Old West

  • $3,500

    American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Rare book and manuscript department of the lilly library, especially letters and diaries from the old west

  • $3,500

    Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Rare Book and Manuscript department of the Lilly Library, especially letters and diaries from the Old West

  • $3,500

    Riverton Museum · Riverton, WY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Building for the Arts Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Capitol Hill Community Services · Englewood, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Streetsquash · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Wind River Cultural Centers Foundation · Lander, WY · 2023

    the Pioneer Museum in Lander

  • $3,000

    Wind River Cultural Centers Foundation · Lander, WY · 2023

    the Riverton Museum

  • $3,000

    Capitol Hill Community Services · Englewood, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Sequoia Forestkeeper · Weldon, CA · 2022

    Sequoia Forestkeeper projects and expenditures

  • $3,000

    Sequoia Forestkeeper · Weldon, CA · 2022

    to be used at the sole discretion of the Executive Director for Sequoia Forestkeeper projects/expenditures

  • $3,000

    Sequoia Forestkeeper · Weldon, CA · 2022

    Sequoia Forestkeeper projects

  • $2,500

    American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Democracy Now Productions · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Denver Rescue Mission · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Folds of Honor Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Freedom of the Press Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Land Preservation Trust · Cockeysville, MD · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    League To Save Lake Tahoe · S Lake Tahoe, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Lifemoves · Santa Clara, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Ludwig Von Mises Institute for Austrian Economics · Auburn, AL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    National Public Radio · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Nature Bridge · Sausalito, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Pacifica Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Pen American Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

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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.