Eyas Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 83-0321698
Foundation Overview
Based in Sheridan, WY, Eyas Foundation has awarded 109 grants totaling $523,959 to organizations in Illinois, Virginia and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $52 to $20,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 36 recipients (39%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
46% of grants are awarded in Wyoming, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Wyoming, funding concentrates in Sheridan (48%), Big Horn (14%), Casper (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 4% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (47%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Eyas Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Brittany Rescue Inc | $500 | Sugar Grove, IL, US | Rescue Of Brittany Dogs | 2023 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | $100 | Merrifield, VA, US | Advancement Of Faith, Liberty, Community & Life. | 2023 |
| Archives Of Falconry | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Collect, Preserve & Interpret Global Falconry History, Art, Literature And Material Culture. | 2023 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2023 |
| The Brinton Museum | $500 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections Gala Project | 2023 |
| Cowboy Joe Club | $5,000 | Laramie, WY, US | Providing The University Of Wyoming Student-athlete With The Opportunity To Succeed In The Classroom, Competition And Life | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | Duck Conservation | 2023 |
| Earthspan | $5,000 | Waynesboro, PA, US | Peregrine Research | 2023 |
| Expressions Art Gallery | $223 | Sheridan, WY, US | Framing Artwork For Benefit Of Brinton Museum Gala | 2023 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Restoring America's Founding Principles & The Ideas That Made American Great | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $2,500 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Independent Institution Of Higher Learning | 2023 |
| Judicial Watch | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability And Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2023 |
| Purcella's Meat Processing | $1,032 | Buffalo, WY, US | Meat Processing For Benefit Of The Hub On Smith | 2023 |
| Safari Club International Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Wildlife Conservation, Outdoor Education, & Hunting-related Humanitarian Services | 2023 |
| Shattuck-st Mary's School | $1,000 | Faribault, MN, US | Educational Operations | 2023 |
| Sheridan County Youth Market Livestock Sale | $5,436 | Sheridan, WY, US | County Youth Livestock | 2023 |
| Trees Of Love-sheridan Memorial Hospital Auxiliary | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony | 2023 |
| Wyoming Agriculture In The Classroom | $5,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | To Develop Students' Understanding Of Wyoming's Vast Resources In Order That They Become Informed Citizens, Capable Of Serving As Stewards For Wyoming's Future | 2023 |
| American Brittany Rescue Inc | $500 | Sugar Grove, IL, US | Rescue Of Brittany Dogs | 2023 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | $100 | Merrifield, VA, US | Advancement Of Faith, Liberty, Community & Life. | 2023 |
| Archives Of Falconry | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Collect, Preserve & Interpret Global Falconry History, Art, Literature And Material Culture. | 2023 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2023 |
| The Brinton Museum | $500 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections Gala Project | 2023 |
| Cowboy Joe Club | $5,000 | Laramie, WY, US | Providing The University Of Wyoming Student-athlete With The Opportunity To Succeed In The Classroom, Competition And Life | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | Duck Conservation | 2023 |
| Earthspan | $5,000 | Waynesboro, PA, US | Peregrine Research | 2023 |
| Expressions Art Gallery | $223 | Sheridan, WY, US | Framing Artwork For Benefit Of Brinton Museum Gala | 2023 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Restoring America's Founding Principles & The Ideas That Made American Great | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $2,500 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Independent Institution Of Higher Learning | 2023 |
| Judicial Watch | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability And Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2023 |
| Purcella's Meat Processing | $1,032 | Buffalo, WY, US | Meat Processing For Benefit Of The Hub On Smith | 2023 |
| Safari Club International Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Wildlife Conservation, Outdoor Education, & Hunting-related Humanitarian Services | 2023 |
| Shattuck-st Mary's School | $1,000 | Faribault, MN, US | Educational Operations | 2023 |
| Sheridan County Youth Market Livestock Sale | $5,436 | Sheridan, WY, US | County Youth Livestock | 2023 |
| Trees Of Love-sheridan Memorial Hospital Auxiliary | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony | 2023 |
| Wyoming Agriculture In The Classroom | $5,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | To Develop Students' Understanding Of Wyoming's Vast Resources In Order That They Become Informed Citizens, Capable Of Serving As Stewards For Wyoming's Future | 2023 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | $1,100 | Merrifield, VA, US | Advancement Of Faith, Liberty, Community & Life. | 2022 |
| Archives Of Falconry | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Collect, Preserve & Interpret Global Falconry History, Art, Literature And Material Culture. | 2022 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2022 |
| The Brinton Museum | $200 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections Gala Project | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | Duck Conservation | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Independent Institution Of Higher Learning | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability And Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2022 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Conservation Of Mule Deer & Their Habitat | 2022 |
| The Peregrine Fund | $10,000 | Boise, ID, US | Conservation Of Bird Of Prey Worldwide | 2022 |
| Shattuck-st Mary's School | $1,000 | Faribault, MN, US | Educational Operations | 2022 |
| Sheridan High School Booster Club | $1,200 | Sheridan, WY, US | Track Club - Pole Vaults | 2022 |
| Turning Point Usa | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Identify, Educate, Train & Organize Students To Promote Freedom. | 2022 |
| Wyoming Agriculture In The Classroom | $5,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | To Develop Students' Understanding Of Wyoming's Vast Resources In Order That They Become Informed Citizens, Capable Of Serving As Stewards For Wyoming's Future | 2022 |
| Wyoming Rescue Mission | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Thanksgiving Meals | 2022 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | $1,100 | Merrifield, VA, US | Advancement Of Faith, Liberty, Community & Life. | 2022 |
| Archives Of Falconry | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Collect, Preserve & Interpret Global Falconry History, Art, Literature And Material Culture. | 2022 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2022 |
| The Brinton Museum | $200 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections Gala Project | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | Duck Conservation | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Independent Institution Of Higher Learning | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability And Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2022 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Conservation Of Mule Deer & Their Habitat | 2022 |
| The Peregrine Fund | $10,000 | Boise, ID, US | Conservation Of Bird Of Prey Worldwide | 2022 |
| Shattuck-st Mary's School | $1,000 | Faribault, MN, US | Educational Operations | 2022 |
| Sheridan High School Booster Club | $1,200 | Sheridan, WY, US | Track Club - Pole Vaults | 2022 |
| Turning Point Usa | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Identify, Educate, Train & Organize Students To Promote Freedom. | 2022 |
| Wyoming Agriculture In The Classroom | $5,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | To Develop Students' Understanding Of Wyoming's Vast Resources In Order That They Become Informed Citizens, Capable Of Serving As Stewards For Wyoming's Future | 2022 |
| Wyoming Rescue Mission | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Thanksgiving Meals | 2022 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | $1,100 | Merrifield, VA, US | Advancement Of Faith, Liberty, Community & Life. | 2022 |
| Archives Of Falconry | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Collect, Preserve & Interpret Global Falconry History, Art, Literature And Material Culture. | 2022 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2022 |
| The Brinton Museum | $200 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections Gala Project | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | Duck Conservation | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Independent Institution Of Higher Learning | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability And Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2022 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Conservation Of Mule Deer & Their Habitat | 2022 |
| The Peregrine Fund | $10,000 | Boise, ID, US | Conservation Of Bird Of Prey Worldwide | 2022 |
| Shattuck-st Mary's School | $1,000 | Faribault, MN, US | Educational Operations | 2022 |
| Sheridan High School Booster Club | $1,200 | Sheridan, WY, US | Track Club - Pole Vaults | 2022 |
| Turning Point Usa | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Identify, Educate, Train & Organize Students To Promote Freedom. | 2022 |
| Wyoming Agriculture In The Classroom | $5,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | To Develop Students' Understanding Of Wyoming's Vast Resources In Order That They Become Informed Citizens, Capable Of Serving As Stewards For Wyoming's Future | 2022 |
| Wyoming Rescue Mission | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Thanksgiving Meals | 2022 |
| American Brittany Rescue Inc | $500 | Sugar Grove, IL, US | Rescue & Placement Of Homeless Brittany Dogs | 2021 |
| American Constitutional Rights Union | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Defending The Constitutional Rights Of All Americans | 2021 |
| Archives Of Falconry | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Collect, Preserve & Interpret Global Falconry History, Art, Literature | 2021 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2021 |
| The Brinton Museum | $2,500 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections, Gala Project | 2021 |
| Cowboy Joe Club | $5,000 | Laramie, WY, US | Uw Athletics & Student/athletes | 2021 |
| Good Fellow Fund | $1,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | The Salvation Army | 2021 |
| Judicial Watch | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability & Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2021 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Conservation Of Mule Deer & Their Habitat | 2021 |
| Shattuck-st Mary's School | $1,000 | Faribault, MN, US | Educational Operations | 2021 |
| Sheridan County 4h & Ffa Livestock Sale | $6,413 | Sheridan, WY, US | Breeding , Raising And Marketing Of Livestock For Youth | 2021 |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Big Horn Mule Deer Migration Research | 2021 |
| Sheridan High School Booster Club | $3,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Track Club - Pole Vaults | 2021 |
| Tongue River Middle School | $500 | Ranchester, WY, US | Wrestling Warm-ups | 2021 |
| Turning Point Usa | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Identify, Educate, Train & Organize Students To Promote Freedom. | 2021 |
| Wyoming Rescue Mission | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Thanksgiving Meals | 2021 |
| Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation | $5,000 | Moose, WY, US | Devil's Canyon Big Horn Sheep Capture | 2021 |
| American Brittany Rescue Inc | $500 | Sugar Grove, IL, US | Rescue & Placement Of Homeless Brittany Dogs | 2020 |
| Big Horn Baseball Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Baseball | 2020 |
| The Brinton Museum | $5,000 | Big Horn, WY, US | Preservation Of Grounds & Art Collections, Gala Project | 2020 |
| Cowboy Joe Club | $5,000 | Laramie, WY, US | Uw Athletics & Student/athletes | 2020 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | Duck Conservation | 2020 |
| Dog & Cat Shelter | $1,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Shelter For Unwanted & Abandoned Dogs & Cats | 2020 |
| The Hub On Smith | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Celebrate, Embrace And Serve Older Adults For The Betterment Of Our Community | 2020 |
| Judicial Watch | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Promotion Of Transparency, Accountability And Integrity In Government, Politics & Law | 2020 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Conservation Of Mule Deer & Their Habitat | 2020 |
| Sheridan County 4h & Ffa Livestock Sale | $5,312 | Sheridan, WY, US | Breeding , Raising And Marketing Of Livestock For Youth | 2020 |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Big Horn Mule Deer Migration Research | 2020 |
| Turning Point Usa | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Identify, Educate, Train & Organize Students To Promote Freedom. | 2020 |
| Wyoming Rescue Mission | $52 | Casper, WY, US | Christmas Meals | 2020 |
| Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation | $5,000 | Moose, WY, US | Devil's Canyon Big Horn Sheep Capture | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 83-0321698 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2340 WETLANDS DR STE 102 Sheridan, WY 82801-9062 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Eyas Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Pab Widener Jr |
|---|---|
| Member | Ronald W Prestfeldt |
| Member | Lucy N Widener |
| Member | Samuel L Widener |
| Member | Benjamin B Widener |
Forms 990-PF
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