Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Wolf Creek Charitable 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.
- $7.2M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 60
- Grants FY2024
- 59
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 3%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 57 to 67
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 22
- Total assets, FY2024
- $53M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 3% of the organizations Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 | 56 | $7.1M | 7% |
| FY2023 | 59 | $5.7M | 3% |
| FY2022 | 59 | $4.5M | 2% |
| FY2021 | 67 | $9.3M | 12% |
| FY2020 | 67 | $4.3M | 13% |
| FY2019 | 64 | $4.3M | 14% |
| FY2018 | 61 | $4.6M | 15% |
| FY2017 | 57 | $3.5M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLL Global Research Foundation | $11,500,000 | 8 | 87% |
| The Peregrine Fund Inc | $1,750,000 | 8 | 8% |
| American Bird Conservancy | $1,450,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $1,425,000 | 8 | 3% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Land Trust Alliance Inc | $426,028 | 7 | 1% |
| Island Conservation | $400,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Archives of Falconry Inc | $400,000 | 1 | 87% |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $225,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Macal Raptor Center and Avian Sanctuary Inc | $221,731 | 6 | 84% |
Show all 62 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 37 recipients with no EIN on record ($21M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 7 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 58 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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 · Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott Foundation · Wyoming Assn of Non Profit Organizations dba Wyoming Nonprofit Network · The Seidler Foundation · First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc · The Riggs Foundation · Muriel and Seymour Thickman Family Foundation · Patagoniaorg · The Roberts Family Foundation · Joe and Arlene Watt Foundation Inc · Wyoming Humanities Council · Eyas Foundation
How this is measured
About Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation
- How much does Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation give?
- Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation reported 60 grants totaling $7,160,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 57 and 67 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (50%), Health (30%), Environment (10%).
- Who are Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: CLL Global Research Foundation ($12M), The Peregrine Fund Inc ($1.8M), American Bird Conservancy ($1.4M).
- Does Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 3% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Wolf Creek Charitable 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 Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Wyoming Community Foundation, Homer A Scott & Mildred S Scott Foundation, Wyoming Assn of Non Profit Organizations dba Wyoming Nonprofit Network.
- Where is Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation based?
- Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation is based in PA.
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