Fitzgerald Foundation For Children | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 83-0322737
Foundation Overview
Based in Cheyenne, WY, Fitzgerald Foundation For Children has awarded 149 grants totaling $138,345 to organizations in Wyoming, Colorado and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $35 to $40,000, with a median award of $100.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 6 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
80% of all grants are concentrated in Wyoming, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Wyoming, funding concentrates in Laramie (35%), Cheyenne (35%), Casper (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 23% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (61%). 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 Fitzgerald Foundation For Children'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Wy Foundation | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Wyoming Highway Patrol Association | $50 | Casper, WY, US | Children's Safety Programs | 2024 |
| Legal Aid Of Wyoming | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Indigent Support | 2024 |
| Laramie Co School District 1 | $350 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Civic Education | 2024 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2024 |
| Cjl Baseball Inc | $500 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Sports | 2024 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,547 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2023 |
| University Of Wy Foundation | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Wyoming Highway Patrol Association | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Children's Safety Programs | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Cheyenne | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Meals | 2023 |
| Downtown Clinic | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Medical Care | 2023 |
| Legal Aid Of Wyoming | $500 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Indigent Support | 2023 |
| Laramie Co School District 1 | $250 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Civic Education | 2023 |
| Lion's Disability Transport Service | $200 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Disability Transportation | 2023 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2023 |
| Stride Learning Center | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2023 |
| American Museum Of Tort Law | $250 | Winsted, CT, US | Educational Programs | 2023 |
| Cheyenne Foster Closet | $500 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Welfare | 2023 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,547 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2022 |
| University Of Wy Foundation | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Food Bank For Larimer County | $100 | Loveland, CO, US | Children's Meals | 2022 |
| Stevensville Sharing Tree Program | $100 | Stevensville, MT, US | Children's Support | 2022 |
| Wyoming Highway Patrol Association | $70 | Casper, WY, US | Children's Safety Programs | 2022 |
| Wy Down Syndrome Association | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Disabilities | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Cheyenne | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Meals | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Cheyenne | $1,100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| Downtown Clinic | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Medical Care | 2022 |
| Equality State Policy Center | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational Materials | 2022 |
| Legal Aid Of Wyoming | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Indigent Support | 2022 |
| Laramie Co School District 1 | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Civic Education | 2022 |
| Donor Alliance Foundation | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Support Family Services | 2022 |
| The Shack | $350 | Greybull, WY, US | Children's Programming | 2022 |
| Wy Amateur Wrestling Association | $500 | Casper, WY, US | Athletic Programs | 2022 |
| Wyoming Children's Law Center | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Advocacy | 2022 |
| Youth Emergency Service Foundation | $100 | Gillette, WY, US | Youth Services | 2022 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,547 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2022 |
| University Of Wy Foundation | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Food Bank For Larimer County | $100 | Loveland, CO, US | Children's Meals | 2022 |
| Stevensville Sharing Tree Program | $100 | Stevensville, MT, US | Children's Support | 2022 |
| Wyoming Highway Patrol Association | $70 | Casper, WY, US | Children's Safety Programs | 2022 |
| Wy Down Syndrome Association | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Disabilities | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Cheyenne | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Meals | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Cheyenne | $1,100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| Downtown Clinic | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Medical Care | 2022 |
| Equality State Policy Center | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational Materials | 2022 |
| Legal Aid Of Wyoming | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Indigent Support | 2022 |
| Laramie Co School District 1 | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Civic Education | 2022 |
| Donor Alliance Foundation | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Support Family Services | 2022 |
| The Shack | $350 | Greybull, WY, US | Children's Programming | 2022 |
| Wy Amateur Wrestling Association | $500 | Casper, WY, US | Athletic Programs | 2022 |
| Wyoming Children's Law Center | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Advocacy | 2022 |
| Youth Emergency Service Foundation | $100 | Gillette, WY, US | Youth Services | 2022 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,365 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2021 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $50 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2021 |
| University Of Wy Foundation | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| Food Bank For Larimer County | $50 | Loveland, CO, US | Children's Meals | 2021 |
| Stevensville Sharing Tree Program | $50 | Stevensville, MT, US | Children's Support | 2021 |
| Wyoming Highway Patrol Association | $70 | Casper, WY, US | Children's Safety Programs | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Sweetwater Co | $100 | Rock Springs, WY, US | Children's Programming | 2021 |
| Wy Down Syndrome Association | $50 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Disabilities | 2021 |
| University Of Colorado Found | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Juvenile & Family Law | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Cheyenne | $50 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Meals | 2021 |
| Friends Forever Mentoring | $50 | Ronan, MT, US | Children's Programming | 2021 |
| Wyoming Pbs | $100 | Riverton, WY, US | Youth Sports Filming | 2021 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,365 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2021 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $50 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2021 |
| University Of Wy Foundation | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| Food Bank For Larimer County | $50 | Loveland, CO, US | Children's Meals | 2021 |
| Stevensville Sharing Tree Program | $50 | Stevensville, MT, US | Children's Support | 2021 |
| Wyoming Highway Patrol Association | $70 | Casper, WY, US | Children's Safety Programs | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Sweetwater Co | $100 | Rock Springs, WY, US | Children's Programming | 2021 |
| Wy Down Syndrome Association | $50 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Disabilities | 2021 |
| University Of Colorado Found | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Juvenile & Family Law | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Cheyenne | $50 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Meals | 2021 |
| Friends Forever Mentoring | $50 | Ronan, MT, US | Children's Programming | 2021 |
| Wyoming Pbs | $100 | Riverton, WY, US | Youth Sports Filming | 2021 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,250 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2020 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2020 |
| University Of Wy Found | $6,758 | Laramie, WY, US | Developmental/disabilities Support | 2020 |
| Evanston Youth Club For Boys & Girl | $50 | Evanston, WY, US | Children's Activities | 2020 |
| Food Bank For Larimer County | $100 | Loveland, CO, US | Children's Meals | 2020 |
| Stevensville Sharing Tree Program | $100 | Stevensville, MT, US | Children's Support | 2020 |
| American Museum Of Tort Law | $40,000 | Winstead, CT, US | Educational Programs | 2020 |
| Wy Childrens Law Center Inc | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Advocacy | 2020 |
| Isob Foundation | $100 | Durham, NC, US | Advocacy Training | 2020 |
| Trial Lawyers College | $1,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Advocate Training | 2020 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,279 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2018 |
| Albany Co School Dist | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Youth Activities | 2018 |
| Frontier Lion's Club | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Education/activities | 2018 |
| Albany County Library Found | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Stride Learning Center | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2018 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2018 |
| Legal Aid Of Wyoming | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Indigent Support | 2018 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Of Wyoming | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2018 |
| Wy Highway Patrol Assoc | $100 | Mills, WY, US | Childrens' Safety | 2018 |
| Goshen Co School Dist | $250 | Torrington, WY, US | Sports Activities | 2018 |
| Laramie Co School Dist | $750 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Activities | 2018 |
| Wyco Baseball Foundation | $250 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Sports Activ. | 2018 |
| Melvin M Belli Society | $100 | Nashville, TN, US | Children's Safety | 2018 |
| Kids Deserve Dads | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Programs | 2018 |
| Mountain Bike The Tetons | $100 | Driggs, ID, US | Bike Helmet Program | 2018 |
| University Of Wy Found | $1,000 | Laramie, WY, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Cu Foundation | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Meals On Wheels | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Meals | 2018 |
| Voices For Children | $100 | N Ridgeville, OH, US | Children's Support | 2018 |
| Downtown Clinic | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Medical Care | 2018 |
| Equality State Policy Center | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Advocacy | 2018 |
| The Shack Neighborhood House | $100 | Pursglove, WV, US | Children's Programs | 2018 |
| Holy Trinity Youth Educ Trust | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Programs | 2018 |
| American Museum Of Tort Law | $10,000 | Winsted, CT, US | Children's Legal Protection | 2018 |
| Trial Lawyers College | $1,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Education | 2018 |
| University Of Wyoming | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | 4h Programs | 2018 |
| American Legion Post 6 Baseball | $250 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Children's Activities | 2018 |
| Wy Children's Law Center Inc | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Children's Legal Support | 2018 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,279 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2017 |
| Albany Co School Dist | $500 | Laramie, WY, US | Youth Activities | 2017 |
| Frontier Lion's Club | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Education/activities | 2017 |
| Hospice Of Laramie | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Family Support | 2017 |
| Albany County Library Found | $200 | Laramie, WY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Stride Learning Center | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2017 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy | $100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Childrens' Therapy | 2017 |
| Equal Justice Foundation | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Outreach & Services | 2017 |
| Evanston Youth Club | $200 | Evanston, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2017 |
| Toys For Tots | $100 | Triangle, VA, US | Childrens' Programs | 2017 |
| Legal Aid Of Wyoming | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Indigent Support | 2017 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Of Wyoming | $100 | Casper, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2017 |
| Wy Highway Patrol Assoc | $35 | Mills, WY, US | Childrens' Safety | 2017 |
| Extra Special People | $100 | Watkinsville, GA, US | Childrens' Activities | 2017 |
| Wyoming Public Radio | $1,295 | Laramie, WY, US | Educational/public Service | 2016 |
| Albany Co School Dist | $500 | Laramie, WY, US | Youth Activities | 2016 |
| Frontier Lion's Club | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Education/activities | 2016 |
| Arkwy Down Syndrome Assoc | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Childrens Programs | 2016 |
| Cheyenne Girls Softball Assoc | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Youth Activities | 2016 |
| Wtla Foundation | $200 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Bicycle Helmet Program | 2016 |
| Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Arts Education | 2016 |
| University Of Colorado Found | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Education | 2016 |
| Unita County Library Foundation | $100 | Evanston, WY, US | Educational Programs | 2016 |
| Hospice Of Laramie | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Family Support | 2016 |
| Lander Community Concert Assoc | $100 | Lander, WY, US | Arts Education | 2016 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Cheyenne | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Meal Programs | 2016 |
| Cheyenne Botanical Gardens | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Activities | 2016 |
| Public Justice Foundation | $600 | Washington, DC, US | Anti-bullying Project | 2016 |
| Baton Rouge Bar Foundation | $100 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | Family Support Projects | 2016 |
| Legal Aid Justice Center | $250 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Childrens' Advocacy | 2016 |
| Trial Lawyers College | $1,000 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Advocacy | 2016 |
| Albany County Library Found | $100 | Laramie, WY, US | Education | 2016 |
| Safe Kids Of Central Wy | $250 | Casper, WY, US | Childrens' Safety | 2016 |
| Stride Learning Center | $100 | Cheyenne, WY, US | Childrens' Programs | 2016 |
| American Museum Of Tort | $100 | Winsted, CT, US | Educ. Programs | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 83-0322737 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2108 WARREN AVE Cheyenne, WY 82001-3740 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Fitzgerald Foundation For Children's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | James E Fitzgerald |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael Fitzgerald |
| Secretary | Sarah Fitzgerald |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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