Community Impact
The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole manages $120 million in assets. We are a small-town organization with big-city expertise, providing our constituents with personal attention and expert advice.
$56M+
Total Gifts Accepted
In 2022, the Community Foundations of Jackson Hole received $56,795,000 in gifts.
$35M+
Total Grants & Program Awarded
In 2022, the Community Foundations of Jackson Hole awarded $35,054,300 to local organizations.
$120M+
Total Assets Managed
The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole manages $120,284,040 in assets.
Foundational Values
Our Ethos
To improve lives through philanthropic leadership.
We foster authentic relationships built on integrity, mutual respect, and inclusivity. We are committed to meeting the evolving needs of our community to sustain a vibrant Jackson Hole.
Together we approach every experience and partnership as an opportunity to learn and invest in each other. We nurture a collaborative and safe environment for all to encourage meaningful change.
We believe in connecting generosity with opportunity. To build a bridge from passion to purpose. We lead by understanding needs first, then by action and innovation so that cause can meet contribution.
We offer trust and compassion. We support the unique value, circumstances, and perspectives of individuals and organizations. We are mindful of our influence.
We open our minds to possibility. In everything we do, we are active listeners, seeking understanding so that we can improve and adapt to new ideas.
Foundation News
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Jackson Hole Youth Grant $52.5K to Local Nonprofits
April 15, 2024The 2024 Youth Philanthropy program awarded $52,500 in grants to 33 local nonprofits. Youth Philanthropy provides students at the five Teton County, WY high schools a hands-on learning experience in philanthropy. Participating students… -
Community Behavioral Health Needs Survey Underway
January 19, 2024Individuals who live and/or work in Teton County, Wyoming can help the Teton Behavioral Health Alliance, an initiative of the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, improve the quality of life in the region by completing the Community… -
New Grants Program supports partners in behavioral health and housing sectors
December 15, 2023The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole recently awarded $1,000,000 in funding to local organizations through a pilot granting program guided by two of the Foundation’s Initiatives – Behavioral Health and Housing Solutions - which are… -
Teton Behavioral Health Alliance to host Soupgiving
November 7, 2023On Thursday, November 16 from 5:30-8:00pm, The Teton Behavioral Health Alliance, an initiative of the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, is hosting its first annual Soupgiving at the Virginian Lodge’s Wister Hall. The event is an… -
Colby Mitchell hired as Backbone Leader of Systems of Education
September 11, 2023The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole is pleased to welcome Colby Mitchell as the Backbone Leader of Systems of Education, a part of the organization’s Education and Families initiative. Last spring, the Community Foundation launched… -
Community Foundation announces new initiative focusing on Education and Families
May 5, 2023The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole announced today that it is launching a new Education and Family initiative with Systems of Education, a collective impact network representing over 30 organizations engaged in education in Teton… -
Jackson Hole Youth Grant $37K to Local Nonprofits
April 19, 2023Youth Philanthropy provides students at the five Teton County, WY high schools with a hands-on learning experience in philanthropy. -
Community Foundation Awards Nearly $700,000 in Grants to 54 Local Nonprofits
December 16, 2021The Community Foundation’s grants serve a wide range of needs including Health & Human Services, Arts & Culture, Conservation & Environment, Animals, Education, Civic, and Sports & Recreation.