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THE WYLDLIFE FUND

THE WYLDLIFE FUND

Buffalo, WY, US
501(c)3
EIN
83-2290091
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THE WYLDLIFE FUND

Buffalo, WY, US
501(c)3
EIN
83-2290091

Overview

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Est.

2019

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Wyldlife Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering impactful relationships with select nonprofit partners. With a total of $631K in grants paid to 10 grantees in 2024, the fund operates on an invitation-only basis and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Wyldlife Fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

UNITING PEOPLE TO ADVANCE WYOMING WILDLIFE HABITAT, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATON.
Total Funding Given

$631K

2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants

9

Median 1st year grant
$43.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$75K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Chris McBarnes
Board Member
F
Faith Hamlin
Board Member
T
Taylor Phillips
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WYLDLIFE FUND?
No. THE WYLDLIFE FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WYLDLIFE FUND give?
THE WYLDLIFE FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Wyoming, Montana, and New Mexico. 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 THE WYLDLIFE FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WYLDLIFE FUND fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $44 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WYLDLIFE FUND make each year?
In 2024, THE WYLDLIFE FUND awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $631 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WYLDLIFE FUND fund recently?
In 2024, THE WYLDLIFE FUND awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include GREATER YELLOWSTONE COALITION, WYOMING STOCK GROWERS LAND TRUST, and WESTERN LANDOWNERS ALLIANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WYLDLIFE FUND?
THE WYLDLIFE FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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