WYCF Awards $193K to Nonprofits Across the State Monday, October 11, 2010The Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF) has announced $192,925.50 in grants to nonprofits across the state of Wyoming. The WYCF is a non-governmental, publicly supported foundation, governed by a self-perpetuating board of citizens, making grants from individual funds contributed or bequeathed by individuals, families, corporations, nonprofit organizations and other sources. Since its inception in 1989, the WYCF has made $23 million in grants to Wyoming nonprofits. As of June 2010, the WYCF has made $1.4 million in grants for the year of 2010.
The WYCF has three grant cycles per year, the next deadline is November 1st. Funds are granted to organizations that are effectively working to make a difference in the quality of life for residents in the state of Wyoming.
New Grantees:
$25,000.00: West Park Hospital – Cody, WY
$10,000.00: Big Stagecoach Productions, LLC – Sheridan, WY
$10,000.00: Buffalo Senior Center – Buffalo, WY
$10,000.00: Boys and Girls Club of Central Wyoming – Casper, WY
$10,000.00: Boys and Girls Club of Park County – Cody, WY
$10,000.00: Dubois Youth Activities, Inc. – Dubois, WY
$9,942.00: Buffalo Children’s Center – Buffalo, WY
$9,289.00: Child Advocacy Services of the Big Horns – Buffalo, WY
$9,000.00: Johnson County Family YMCA – Buffalo, WY
$7,500.00: Sheridan County YMCA – Sheridan, WY
$7,000.00: ARTCORE, Inc. – Casper, WY
$6,093.50: Community Resource Center of Johnson County – Buffalo, WY
$6,000.00: Joseph’s Storehouse Food Bank – Sheridan, WY
$6,000.00: Sheridan Artist’s Guild – Sheridan, WY
$5,000.00: Bethel Outreach Ministries – Cheyenne, WY
$5,000.00: Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum – Cheyenne, WY
$5,000.00: Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra – Cheyenne, WY
$5,000.00: Encampment Preschool – Encampment, WY
$5,000.00: Mercer House, Inc. – Casper, WY
$5,000.00: WYO Theater, Inc. – Sheridan, WY
$4,151.00: Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Big Horns – Buffalo, WY
$3,600.00: Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain, Inc. – Fort Collins, CO
$3,500.00: Lander Valley Youth Development and Education – Lander, WY
$3,000.00: Family Crisis Center – Buffalo, WY
$3,000.00: Scottish Rite Foundation of Wyoming – Sheridan, WY
$3,000.00: Sublette County Afterschool Programs – Pinedale, WY
$2,000.00: Learning Tree Christian School – Buffalo, WY
$1,000.00: Raising Readers in Wyoming, Inc. – Sheridan, WY
$1,000.00: Pinedale Fine Arts Council – Pinedale, WY
$1,000.00: Children’s Discovery Center – Pinedale, WY
$1,000.00: Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum – Buffalo, WY
$850.00: Absaroka Head Start – Worland, WY |