Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Thrive Grants
Eligibility
Nonprofits and schools in Teton County, Wyoming (Jackson Hole area). The CFJH Thrive Grants focus on the Jackson Hole community — one of Wyoming's most resourced private funding sources.
Program Goals
CFJH Thrive Grants support organizations improving quality of life in the Jackson Hole area. Education, youth development, and STEM programs at Teton County schools are eligible.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Applications submitted through the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole at cfjacksonhole.org. Check the website for the current Thrive Grants cycle dates and application portal.
Cycle Notes
Varies by cycle. Check cfjacksonhole.org for current Thrive Grants deadlines.
Grant Award Amount
$794,000 distributed to 57 organizations in a recent grant cycle — averaging about $14,000 per organization. Award amounts vary by project.
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- Coding for Good Kit — an all-in-one coding, robotics, and AI literacy toolkit using micro:bit for real-world challenges
- Climate Action Kit — a beginner-friendly STEM kit combining micro:bit sensors to code solutions for climate change and sustainability
- Forward Education Learning Platform — curriculum-aligned STEM lessons, coding tutorials, career profiles, and PD courses
- CodeCTRL controller with display for micro:bit — a handheld game-style controller for interactive games and physical computing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Wyoming communities does this foundation serve?
Teton County — the Jackson Hole area.
What was the most recent grant cycle size?
$794,000 distributed to 57 organizations.
What types of programs are funded?
Education, youth development, and community quality-of-life programs in the Jackson Hole area.
When is the deadline?
Varies — check cfjacksonhole.org for the current Thrive Grants cycle.
How can Forward Education help?
We provide curriculum alignment and program documentation for community foundation grant applications.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals.
- Curriculum alignment documents — Wyoming standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing
- Letters of support
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence
