Wyoming Community Foundation
Competitive Cycle (Spring)
Wyoming's statewide community foundation grant for nonprofits. Most awards are $1,000 to $10,000 for operating costs or a project.
- Amount
- Most awards $1,000 to $10,000 (other amounts considered)
- Can a for-profit school apply?
- No: for-profit schools excluded
- Deadline
- Mar 15, 2027 (138 days left)
- Who this fits
- Private school · Homeschool co‑op501(c)(3) nonprofits anywhere in Wyoming. A nonprofit private school or a nonprofit co-op fits; for-profit schools do not.Religious schools: not stated, ask the funder
- New schools
- Not stated for new schools
- Where
- Wyoming only
- Last checked
- Oct 28, 2026on wycf.org
Unconfirmed: check with the funder
We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.
- Whether a school's own students-only program scores well (priorities favor community needs and partnerships)
What to do now
- Step 1: Confirm your 501(c)(3) status
- Step 2: Book free Office Hours with WYCF staff if unsure how much to ask for
- Step 3: Apply in the WYCF grant portal between December 15, 2026 and March 15, 2027
Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.
Who can apply
“Nonprofit organizations exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.”
Statewide (all counties). General operating or project money. One application per group per deadline; if you win, skip the next cycle before applying again. Low priority for capital campaigns, annual campaigns, debt and one-time events. Religion is not mentioned on the page (faith: not_stated). Paid to: the school or organization.
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit (public agencies only on occasion)
- One application per deadline
- Final report on any past WYCF grant first
- Past winners skip the next cycle
Timing
Opens December 15, 2026; due March 15, 2027; decisions by June 15, 2027.