Causes: Philanthropy, Public Foundations

Mission: To foster the creative spirit of deeply committed artists and groups by providing uninterrupted time, studio space, living accommodations, and the experience of the majestic high plains while serving as a good steward of its historic 20,000-acre ranch.

Programs: Provided housing, food & facilities for 95 artists, poets, writers, musicians & natural scientists to live, research, discuss, experiment, and above all, create new work.

the foundation, through its land stewardship efforts, offers community- based programs on holistic resources conservation issues, and supports innovative projects designed to promote and protect the scientific and scenic values of wyoming ranchlands. Over the course of thirty years, ucross land stewardship has provided a model for the conservation of our most essential natural resources: water, land and wildlife, and has restored and preserved historic structures, conserved natural resources, and built a thriving international sanctuary for creative thought.