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Verdad Foundation is a private trust based in CASPER, WY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. It holds total assets of $4.3M. Annual income is reported at $3.6M. Total assets have grown from $2.5M in 2010 to $4.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wyoming and Colorado. According to available records, Verdad Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $621K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $160K in 2021 to $461K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $100K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wyoming, California, Colorado, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$83K
Based on 21 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Verdad Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WY, CA, CO.
Verdad Foundation has distributed a total of $621K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $100K.
The purpose of the foundation is to utilize income and such portions of the principal as the trustees deem appropriate exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes, and to foster amateur sports competition (but not to provide facilities or equipment), as set forth in section 501(c)(3) of the code including, for these purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the code.
Verdad Foundation is headquartered in CASPER, WY. While based in WY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H A True Iii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen S True | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$621K
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage FoundationFORMULATES AND PROMOTES CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES AND A STRONG DEFENSE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation And InstituteTO COMPLETE PRESIDENT REAGAN'S UNFINISHED WORK AND TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE TIMELESS PRINCIPLES HE CHAMPIONED: INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, GLOBAL DEMOCRACY AND NATIONAL PRIDE | Simi Valley, CA | $83K | 2023 |
| National Cowboy & Western Heritage MuseumTO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE EVOLVING HISTORY AND CULTURES OF THE AMERICAN WEST FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT OF ITS DIVERSE AUDIENCE OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN | Oklahoma City, OK | $40K | 2023 |
| Western Stock Show AssociationEDUCATION OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION, DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH, AND EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC | Denver, CO | $35K | 2023 |
| St Anthony Tri-Parish Catholic School FoundationPROVIDE FINANCIAL AND FUNDRAISING SUPPORT FOR ST. ANTHONY TRI-PARISH CATHOLIC SCHOOL. | Casper, WY | $30K | 2023 |
| Nicolaysen Art MuseumTO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT THE WORK OF CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AND PRESENT IT TO THE COMMUNITY AS A VITAL SOURCE OF INSPIRATION AND EDUCATION | Casper, WY | $20K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital Colorado FoundationTO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY ON THE HOSPITAL'S BEHALF, TO FUNDRAISE FOR THE HOSPITAL AND TO STEWARD FUNDS RAISED FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO NEED CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO | Aurora, CO | $11K | 2023 |
| Make A Wish FoundationCREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES | Casper, WY | $4K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Natrona CountyIMPROVES LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF THEIR COMMUNITY | Casper, WY | $3K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Central WyomingTO INSPIRE ALL YOUTH, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE, AND CARING CITIZENS | Casper, WY | $1K | 2023 |
| Central Wyoming Hospice & TransitionsTO COMPANION THE END OF LIFE JOURNEY AND LOSS WITH SKILL AND COMPASSION. | Casper, WY | $1K | 2023 |
| Charlie Russell Riders Foundation IncSUPPORT OF CULTURAL PROGRAMS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAMS, ANIMAL RESEARCH/PRESERVATION PROGRAMS | Bigfork, MT | $1K | 2023 |
| The Als AssociationTO DISCOVER TREATMENTS AND A CURE FOR ALS, AND TO SERVE, ADVOCATE FOR, AND EMPOWER PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ALS TO LIVE THEIR LIVES TO THE FULLEST. | Washington, DC | $200 | 2023 |
| Western States Sage Grouse Recovery FoundationCAPTIVE BREEDING AND RAISING OF THE GREATER SAGE-GROUSE TO ENSURE PRESERVATION OF THE SPECIES AND AVOID LISTING AS ENDANGERED. | Casper, WY | $100K | 2021 |
| Olivia Caldwell FoundationTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN BATTLING CANCER AND OTHER SERIOUS DISEASES IN WYOMING AND THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE WORLD. THEIR PRIMARY AFFILIATION IS WITH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO AND THE NEURO-ONCOLOGY RESEARCH TEAM HEADED BY DR. NICK FOREMAN. | Casper, WY | $10K | 2021 |
| St Anthony SchoolDEDICATED TO ACHIEVING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN A FAITH FILLED COMMUNITY, LIVING A LIFE COMMITTED TO CHRISTIAN SERVICE | Casper, WY | $5K | 2021 |
| Impact WyomingBUILD STATE-WIDE PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WYOMING'S YOUTH, LAW ENFORCEMENT, NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS. | Casper, WY | $3K | 2021 |