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WY'EAST FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $974.2K across 16 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED
New York, NY
$935K
16%
ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE
Boulder, CO
$735K
12%
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc
New York, NY
$725K
12%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 21 grantees
- 3 board & team members
- 8 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WY'EAST FOUNDATION?
No. WY'EAST FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WY'EAST FOUNDATION give?
WY'EAST FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Oregon, and Colorado. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WY'EAST FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WY'EAST FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WY'EAST FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WY'EAST FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WY'EAST FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WY'EAST FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED, ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE, and Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WY'EAST FOUNDATION?
WY'EAST FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.