Wyoming · Private foundation
The John P Ellbogen Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $3.2M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 69
- Grants FY2024
- 66
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $335,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 33 to 66
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $61M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 32% of the organizations The John P Ellbogen Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $302k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 55 | $2.9M | 33% |
| FY2023 | 66 | $2.7M | 32% |
| FY2022 | 54 | $2.4M | 63% |
| FY2021 | 41 | $2.0M | 56% |
| FY2020 | 42 | $3.3M | 62% |
| FY2019 | 40 | $2.5M | 65% |
| FY2018 | 33 | $1.8M | 64% |
| FY2017 | 41 | $1.3M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wyoming Foundation | $4,641,500 | 8 | 4% |
| Wyoming Early Childhood Partnership | $877,800 | 4 | 85% |
| Casper College Foundation | $843,952 | 7 | 4% |
| Leadership Wyoming | $505,000 | 5 | 43% |
| Cathedral Home for Children | $460,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Gillette College Foundation | $450,000 | 4 | 16% |
| Wyoming Health Fairs | $300,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Mercer Family Resource Center Inc | $238,000 | 5 | 6% |
| Unaccompanied Students Initiative | $235,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Central Wyoming | $233,700 | 4 | 2% |
Show all 101 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 109 recipients with no EIN on record ($7.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The John P Ellbogen Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 88 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Wyoming Community Foundation · Wyoming Assn of Non Profit Organizations dba Wyoming Nonprofit Network · First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc · The McMurry Foundation · Natrona Collective Health Trust · Hughes Charitable Foundation · Daniels Fund · Zimmerman Family Foundation · Double 4 Foundation · Wold Foundation · United Way of Natrona County · The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
About The John P Ellbogen Foundation
- How much does The John P Ellbogen Foundation give?
- The John P Ellbogen Foundation reported 69 grants totaling $3,172,870 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 33 and 66 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The John P Ellbogen Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (55%), Philanthropy (8%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are The John P Ellbogen Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: University of Wyoming Foundation ($4.6M), Wyoming Early Childhood Partnership ($878k), Casper College Foundation ($844k).
- Does The John P Ellbogen Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The John P Ellbogen Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The John P Ellbogen Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Wyoming Community Foundation, Wyoming Assn of Non Profit Organizations dba Wyoming Nonprofit Network, First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc.
- Where is The John P Ellbogen Foundation based?
- The John P Ellbogen Foundation is based in WY.
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