George Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 83-0293142
Foundation Overview
Based in Sheridan, WY, George Foundation has awarded 152 grants totaling $2,594,637 to organizations in Wyoming and Montana. Individual grants range from $525 to $100,000, with a median award of $9,050.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 48 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
93% 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 Sheridan (84%), Story (6%), Buffalo (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 46% growth trend over 2 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into George 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $1,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $7,100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Center Pole | $40,000 | Gerryowen, MT, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $525 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Compass Center For Familites | $5,880 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $18,925 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $4,741 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Legacy Ministries | $28,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Noah's Ark Preschool | $5,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Our Camp Inc | $7,500 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Senior Citizen's Council | $3,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan County Ymca | $7,371 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan Community Education Founda | $2,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $7,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan Lacrosse Club | $15,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| St Labre Indian School | $50,400 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| The Food Group | $55,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Valor Academy | $15,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $3,500 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Wyldflower Learning Community | $7,400 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Youth Inc | $15,000 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $1,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $7,100 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Center Pole | $40,000 | Gerryowen, MT, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $525 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Compass Center For Familites | $5,880 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $18,925 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $4,741 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Legacy Ministries | $28,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Noah's Ark Preschool | $5,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Our Camp Inc | $7,500 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Senior Citizen's Council | $3,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan County Ymca | $7,371 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan Community Education Founda | $2,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $7,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Sheridan Lacrosse Club | $15,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| St Labre Indian School | $50,400 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| The Food Group | $55,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Valor Academy | $15,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $3,500 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Wyldflower Learning Community | $7,400 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Youth Inc | $15,000 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2024 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $5,250 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $13,600 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $8,600 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $15,120 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $6,295 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Legacy Ministries | $22,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $24,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Kids Life | $7,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Science Kids | $7,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| St Labre Indian School | $41,879 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| The Food Group | $30,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $12,000 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Volunteers Of America Norther Rocki | $12,800 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Youth Inc | $11,550 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| 307 Discovery Center | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Center Pole | $50,000 | Gerryowen, MT, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Compass Center For Familites | $13,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Double Day Sports Complex | $20,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Arts Guild (Sage) | $4,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan County Ymca | $11,493 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Lacrosse Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Valor Academy | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Wyldflower Learning Community | $7,400 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $5,250 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $13,600 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $8,600 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $15,120 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $6,295 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Legacy Ministries | $22,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $24,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Kids Life | $7,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Science Kids | $7,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| St Labre Indian School | $41,879 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| The Food Group | $30,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $12,000 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Volunteers Of America Norther Rocki | $12,800 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Youth Inc | $11,550 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| 307 Discovery Center | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Center Pole | $50,000 | Gerryowen, MT, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Compass Center For Familites | $13,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Double Day Sports Complex | $20,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Arts Guild (Sage) | $4,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan County Ymca | $11,493 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Sheridan Lacrosse Club | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Valor Academy | $10,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Wyldflower Learning Community | $7,400 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2023 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $9,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $22,750 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Harvest 61 Ministries | $10,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $4,128 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Legacy Ministries | $19,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Noah's Ark Christian Preschool | $800 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $6,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Sheridan Kids Life | $7,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Science Kids | $3,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| St Labre Indian School | $41,555 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| The Food Group | $20,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $10,000 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America Norther Rocki | $7,300 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Youth Inc | $8,460 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $9,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $22,750 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Harvest 61 Ministries | $10,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $4,128 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Legacy Ministries | $19,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Noah's Ark Christian Preschool | $800 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $6,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Sheridan Kids Life | $7,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Science Kids | $3,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| St Labre Indian School | $41,555 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| The Food Group | $20,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $10,000 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America Norther Rocki | $7,300 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Youth Inc | $8,460 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Avocacy & Resource Center | $9,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Center For A Vital Community | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Chaps Equine Assisted Program | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Grace Anglican Church | $22,750 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Harvest 61 Ministries | $10,500 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Learning Tree Christian School | $4,128 | Buffalo, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Legacy Ministries | $19,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Noah's Ark Christian Preschool | $800 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Scott Foundation | $100,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange | $6,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Sheridan Kids Life | $7,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Science Kids | $3,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| St Labre Indian School | $41,555 | Ashland, MT, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| The Food Group | $20,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Tongue River Childs Place | $10,000 | Ranchester, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America Norther Rocki | $7,300 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Wyo Theater | $5,000 | Sheridan, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
| Youth Inc | $8,460 | Story, WY, US | Youth Support | 2022 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 83-0293142 |
| Website | http://georgefoundationsheridan.org |
| Address |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee George Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Margaret C Sare |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Traci Angeloff |
| Vice Preside | Jeffrey Rolston |
| Secretary | Jennifer Ligocki |
| Director | John Brackley |
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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