General Resources:

Teton County Library
The Library is committed to providing excellent services to Jackson Hole's many non-profit organizations. The library hosts a comprehensive collection of printed materials to aid in non-profit management, the Foundation Center Reference Library and the FC Search CD Rom, one of the nation's premier tools for grant writers. To obtain more information about the Library, consult their website, call (307) 733-2164 or visit them at the corner of Scott Lane and Snow King Avenue.

Foundation Center
A directory that provides links to private foundations, corporate-giving programs and other sources of non-profit funding. It also provides tips and tools for effective grant writing.

Board Source
A non-profit organization providing resources for building strong and effective non-profit boards.

Guidestar
A database of non-profit organizations and charities that includes a profile and financial details of each organization listed.

Council on Foundations      

Aims to provide the opportunity, leadership and tools needed by philanthropic organizations to expand, enhance and sustain their ability to advance the common good.

National Association of Non-profit Associations  

A network of state and regional nonprofit associations serving over 20,000 members in 41 states and the District of Columbia. NCNA links local organizations to a national audience through state associations and helps small and midsize nonprofits: manage and lead more effectively; collaborate and exchange solutions; engage in critical policy issues affecting the sector; and achieve greater impact in their communities. NCNA is also the convening organization for the Nonprofit Congress, an unprecedented effort to unite nonprofits and strengthen the charitable sector. 

United Way Outcome Measurement Resource Network

United Way is a national network of more than 1,300 locally governed organizations that work to create lasting positive changes in communities and people’s lives. Building on more than a century of service as the nation’s preeminent community-based fundraiser, United Way engages the community to identify the underlying causes of the most significant local issues, develops strategies and pulls together financial and human resources to address them, and measures the results.

Internal Revenue Service 

Tax Information for Charitable Organizations

Professional Development

University of Wyoming -Nonprofit Management Certificate Program

This program will equip individuals in, or aspiring to, senior management positions in the nonprofit sector with the informational and problem-solving resources they need to succeed.

Snowy Range Non-Profit Institute

The mission of the Snowy Range Institute is to provide an educational training partnership with non-profit agencies throughout the state of Wyoming and the Rocky Mountain Region.

Wyoming Business Council - Small Biz U
Small Biz U is for those individuals seeking thought-leadership. Designed specially for entrepreneurs and small businesses, this online university seeks to instill a formal business intelligence--the capacity to solve problems, meet challenges, and create valued products.  SmallBizU teaches the 3Ms:  Money, Marketing, and Management.  They do this through a no-frills, utilitarian curriculum that provides small businesses with real world tools and information. This web-site offers affordable, on-line classes in business basics.

Funding Sources

Daniels Fund 

In the benevolent and entrepreneurial spirit of their founder, Bill Daniels, their mission is to partner with individuals, organizations, and communities to recognize inherent value, develop abilities, and provide opportunities in order to fulfill everyone's collective potential.  

Wyoming Women’s Foundation 

The Wyoming Women’s Foundation is the leading funder of change for women and girls in our state.  We raise money to build an endowment that provides a reliable, permanent source of grants to invest in economic self-sufficiency for women and brighter futures for girls.     

Wyoming Community Foundation 

Serves as the permanent statewide philanthropic vehicle to gather, grow and grant charitable resources as an investment in Wyoming people and communities.   

Wyoming Business Council-Grant Assistance

The mission of the Wyoming Business Council is to facilitate the economic growth of Wyoming.

WBC-CDBG Grant Program

The Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) is a federally funded pass through grant program from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Business Council is Wyoming’s designated agency for administering the program.