John and Helen Ilsley Family Foundation
Historical FunderSheridan, Wyoming · EIN 20-0756605 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MATTHEW EBZERY |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX J, SHERIDAN WY 82801 |
| Phone | 3076741770 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Wyoming.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY | Golf facility, scholarships, van | $20,000 |
| The Hub on Smith | Sheridan, WY | Meals on wheels | $2,000 |
| A Place of Wholeness | Sheridan, WY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Wyo Theater Inc | Sheridan, WY | Classic film fest & projector | $1,000 |
| Wyoming Community Foundation | Laramie, WY | After school program | $1,000 |
| Toys for Tots | Sheridan, WY | Support operations | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $24,500 | 7 |
| 2023 | $30,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349104664
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0756605
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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