Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Wyoming
Wyoming higher education and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative approaches to social problems can seek funding to develop or expand human services solutions. Focused on innovation, Creag Foundation invites organizations with new ways of addressing societal issues to inquire about invitation-only support that can help launch or redirect impactful programs.
Creag Foundation
Wyoming Education Innovation Funding via Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage, impact-first education and social impact organizations in Wyoming can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years. Grants support scalable, systems-focused solutions for underserved communities, including higher education initiatives, and include intensive capacity-building, strategic guidance, and connection to a global peer community.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Wyoming Education
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for education, crisis response, or economic empowerment in Wyoming and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help higher education access, STEM, and skills-training initiatives serving mostly economically underserved communities, via a year-round LOI process.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Arts and Culture Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for Hearst Foundation culture grants to support arts and science programming, capital projects, or limited general support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help Wyoming higher education institutions and partners offering arts education, STEAM initiatives, or artist development programs that reach broad audiences, especially youth. Awards are typically more than US $100,000.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Grants for Wyoming Education
Wyoming 501(c)(3) and equivalent charitable organizations working in health, education, or community services can seek funding for programs such as STEM education, food pantries, and healthcare access. The Labcorp Charitable Foundation supports initiatives that improve equitable care, healthy lifestyles, and community well-being across the U.S., which may benefit higher education-related efforts.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Education Grants in Wyoming
Higher education and youth-serving organizations in Wyoming working on education, children’s health, or family economic stability can seek large-scale project or scaling support of more than US $50,000. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds programs benefiting urban low-income children and youth in the U.S., India, and South Africa, including eligible initiatives connected to college access and success.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community and Education Funding from Roche
Wyoming accredited charities running humanitarian, education, community, environmental, or arts and culture projects may be eligible for philanthropic support, including higher education-related initiatives. Focused on humanitarian and social development, science and education, community and environment, and arts and culture, Roche invites locally based organizations to propose innovative, sustainable projects managed in the same country as the relevant Roche affiliate.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Grants for Wyoming Education
Higher education and human services nonprofits in Wyoming and other eligible countries can seek support for health, education, and disaster relief initiatives serving marginalized communities. Focused on global welfare, the Semnani Family Foundation invites organizations to propose cost-effective, high-impact programs that improve healthcare access, education, and humanitarian aid for vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Wyoming Education
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides Wyoming higher education and other 501(c)(3) organizations with funding for charitable, scientific, medical, and educational programs. Eligible tax-exempt nonprofits must use awarded funds within the U.S., so Wyoming colleges, universities, and related educational institutions may be competitive applicants for projects with broad impact on their communities.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Wyoming can apply for Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s sponsorship support to advance economic mobility, basic needs, and community development. Programs in higher education that address workforce preparation, housing, hunger, arts and culture, the environment, or diversity and inclusion may be eligible within this national U.S. initiative.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Wyoming Arts Council Grants for Wyoming Arts
Wyoming higher education institutions, government agencies, and 501(c)(3) nonprofits involved in the arts can access funding through Wyoming Arts Council for professional development and capacity-building projects. Grants up to US $1,000 support activities like leadership training, conference attendance, strategic planning, marketing plans, and equipment purchases that advance arts-focused programs in Wyoming.
Wyoming Arts Council
Self-Reliance Program Funding from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including higher education or student-support programs in Wyoming, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s global grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $250,000 for focused interventions and humanitarian relief. Eligible applicants are typically smaller 501(c)(3) or qualifying foreign entities with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
Wyoming Arts Council Grants for Wyoming Arts Access
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Wyoming higher education institutions and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits or government agencies can receive project funding to expand arts access for underserved communities in Wyoming. The Wyoming Arts Council provides up to US $1,000 for collaborative arts projects serving groups such as older adults, veterans, rural residents, ESL speakers, and people with diverse cultural backgrounds.
Wyoming Arts Council
Touring Arts Funding for Nonprofits from Creative West
Applications due Sep 16, 2026
Wyoming higher education institutions, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, tribal governments, and government units presenting touring performers or literary artists can access funding through Creative West to support regional performing arts programs. Grants of US $2,000 - US $3,000 help cover artist fees, facilities, accessibility, marketing, travel, and related administration for out-of-state or 50+ mile in-state tours in the Western region.
Creative West
Community Facility Funding for Wyoming Organizations via USDA
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Public bodies, community-based nonprofit corporations, and Federally Recognized Tribes in rural Wyoming can apply for USDA: Rural Development’s Community Facilities funding to develop essential local facilities. Support can cover purchasing, constructing, or improving facilities and equipment such as educational, health, public safety, or community service buildings, which may include higher education-related infrastructure in eligible rural areas.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
USDA Rural Microenterprise Grants in Wyoming
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nonprofits, federally recognized tribes, and higher education institutions in rural Wyoming can apply for USDA’s Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance funding; awards up to US $500,000 support microloan revolving funds and technical assistance. Eligible microlenders then finance very small rural businesses for working capital, equipment, debt refinancing, and real estate improvements, which may complement higher education entrepreneurship initiatives.
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Robinson Foundation Support for Southern Education
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Southern U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can seek single-year funding for education and related services from the Robinson Foundation. Focused on compassionate, faith-informed relief, it supports programs for children and families, poverty relief, disaster response, health, and other community needs that may benefit higher education pathways, though Wyoming is not eligible.
Robinson Foundation
Community and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified government entities near Georgia-Pacific manufacturing communities can receive Georgia-Pacific Foundation support for education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental initiatives. Wyoming higher education institutions or affiliates within 30 miles of an eligible GP community may be able to fund post-secondary programs or related community projects.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Wyoming Community and Environmental Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Wyoming higher education institutions and 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community services or environmental programs can seek flexible operating or project support through the Lawrence Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Focused on environment and human services, this private family foundation accepts unrestricted requests from eligible public charities, schools, and libraries nationwide.
Lawrence Foundation
Education Funding from Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Wyoming higher education and other 501(c)(3) organizations can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation for education, social service, health care, civic, cultural, and environmental projects. U.S.-based nonprofits with at least three years of financial activity may receive US $5,000 - US $25,000 in one-year project support through this annual October–March grant cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
PacifiCorp Foundation Support for Wyoming STEM
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Higher education institutions and 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Wyoming can seek funding for STEM education, literacy, workforce development, and youth development projects that serve Pacific Power or Rocky Mountain Power communities. Focused on education and skills, PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation invites eligible organizations to apply for grants up to US $10,000.
PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
Arts and Education Funding from Wyoming Arts Council
Applications due Mar 27, 2027
Wyoming higher education institutions, school districts, and other Wyoming-based 501(c)(3) or government entities can receive up to US $15,000 to support community arts programming and arts learning. The Wyoming Arts Council’s Community Support Grant funds operating or project costs and arts learning initiatives that serve broad public audiences across the state.
Wyoming Arts Council
Wyoming Youth Services Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Wyoming serving youth and families can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000 for community, education, food security, and environmental programs. Higher education institutions with qualifying youth-focused or community outreach initiatives may be eligible.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Wyoming Community Foundation Support for Women
Applications due May 16, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Wyoming can seek funding to promote women’s economic self-sufficiency and opportunities for girls through income and asset development, mentoring, leadership, and systems-change programs. With a mission to invest in women and girls, Wyoming Community Foundation provides grants that may support higher education, job training, STEM, and career development initiatives.
Wyoming Community Foundation
US $100,000 - US $500,000
USDA Rural Development Support for Wyoming
Applications due Jun 15, 2027
Rural public entities in Wyoming, including higher education institutions and nonprofit corporations, can use these grants to provide technical assistance and training for small rural businesses. With a mission to strengthen rural economies, USDA Rural Development provides funding for projects like business counseling, feasibility studies, community and technology-based economic development, and rural business incubators.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Mutual of America Support for Community Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Wyoming with strong, replicable community partnership initiatives can access national recognition and support through the Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award. Grants from Mutual of America Foundation help U.S. nonprofits highlight exemplary collaborations with public, private, or social sector partners that address significant social issues and model effective, scalable community solutions.
Mutual Of America Foundation