Private Foundation

JAMES D & BESS S POLIS FOUNDATION

Based in LARAMIE, WY, JAMES D & BESS S POLIS FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $42K in revenue, $121K in expenses, $1.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $334K.

EIN: 656016835 LARAMIE, WY Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$42K

Total Expenses$121K

Total Assets$1.0M

Grants Given44

Grant Total$334K

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

CLIMB WYOMING

CHEYENNE, WY · 2024

EDUCATIONAL

$10,000

SAINT PAUL'S NEWMAN CENTER

LARAMIE, WY · 2024

RELIGIOUS

$10,000

GUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY · 2024

CHARITABLE

$10,000

DOWNTOWN CLINIC

LARAMIE, WY · 2024

CHARITABLE

$5,000

ST JOSEPH'S CHILDREN'S HOME

TORRINGTON, WY · 2024

CHARITABLE

$5,000

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Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE James F Polis

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE

$180,750 28 grants

EDUCATIONAL

$86,250 7 grants

RELIGIOUS

$67,500 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$42K	$121K	$1.0M
2023	$36K	$70K	$1.1M
2022	$68K	$71K	$1.1M
2021	$222K	$68K	$1.1M
2020	$226K	$58K	$965K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $226K to $42K (-81%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY, OR, WY.

NYORWY

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