Cios
Wilson, Wyoming · EIN 742472778 · Private foundation
Cios is a private foundation based in Wilson, Wyoming. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2025) reports $4.2M in grants paid and $109.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 119 individual grants from this funder — $15.4M awarded across 2022–2025 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Cios funds
Cios's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist General Convention of Texas GENERAL FUNDS | Dallas, TX | $797K | 2022 |
| One More Child Project GENERAL FUNDS | Lakeland, FL | $500K | 2023 |
| Galveston Urban Ministries GENERAL FUNDS | Galveston, TX | $500K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Cios
Cios's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Cios
- Does Cios accept grant applications?
- Cios's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Cios fund?
- Cios's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Baptist General Convention of Texas, One More Child Project, Galveston Urban Ministries. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Cios give in grants?
- Cios reported $4.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.4M over 119 grants.
- Where is Cios located?
- Cios is based in Wilson, Wyoming. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 742472778.
- How can I find foundations similar to Cios?
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