The Lillian Sherwood Griswold Foundation
Invitation OnlyLander, Wyoming · EIN 33-0668667 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$218K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$17.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $8,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
77% of grants went outside Wyoming.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitching Post Ministries | Lake Elsinore, CA | Charitable purpose | $50,050 |
| Conservation Law Foundation | Montpelier, VT | Charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Lander Community Foundation | Lander, WY | Charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| Barnard College | New York, NY | Charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Reach Education Inc | Washington, DC | Charitable purpose | $8,000 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | Charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Okano's Gift | Jackson, WY | Charitable purpose | $6,000 |
| Ipas | Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Chelsea's Fund | Lander, WY | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| California Inclusive Sailing | Newport Beach, CA | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Victoria Elementary PTA | Costa Mesa, CA | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Back on My Feet | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Climb Wyoming | Cheyenne, WY | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| March of Dimes | San Francisco, CA | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Surfer's Healing Foundation Inc | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Global Pearls Inc | Albuquerque, NM | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Wintergreen Adaptive Sports | Wintergreen Resort, VA | Charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Circle of Hope Healthcare Services | Washington, DC | Charitable purpose | $600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $218,150 | 18 |
| 2024 | $101,250 | 13 |
| 2023 | $33,750 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642189349100404
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-0668667
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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