Rocky Mountain Power Foundation awards grants
To support arts and culture across Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho
February 21, 2026
The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation is proud to announce the distribution of $261,800 in grants through its arts and culture grant cycle, supporting creative organizations and cultural programs across Utah, Wyoming and Idaho.
"These organizations enrich our communities, celebrate local talent and preserve the cultural expressions that help define our region," said Dick Garlish, director of the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation and president of Rocky Mountain Power. "Were honored to support their inspiring work and to help strengthen the arts in the communities we serve."
This latest round of funding is part of the Foundations ongoing commitment to fostering vibrant, thriving communities through its four annual grant cycles. The arts and culture cycle provides support for initiatives such as arts education, community performances, cultural preservation, public art and expanded access to creative experiences.
In this round, 69 grants totaling $261,800 were awarded.
Here are some of the regional organizations:
Wyoming:
Alces Community Works
ART321
ARTCORE, Inc.
Burning Torch Productions
Crossing the Threshold LLC
Lander Art Center
Louisa Swain Foundation/Wyoming Women's History House
Relative Theatrics
Stage III Community Theatre
Oyster Ridge Music Festival
Pinedale Fine Arts Council
Rock Springs Main Street / Urban Renewal Agency (URA)/The Broadway Theater
Roundhouse Restoration Incorporated
Sweetwater County Child Developmental Center
Town of Marbleton
Washakie Museum
Utah:
Box Elder County
Northern Utah Youth Ensembles
Cache County
American West Heritage Center
Nibley Children's Theatre
Davis County
Clearfield City Corporation
On Pitch Performing Arts INC
Harmonic Winds of Utah
Grand County
Friends of the Moab Folk Festival
Iron County
Orchestra of Southern Utah
Utah Shakespeare Festival
Millard County
Topaz Museum
Salt Lake County
Alta Community Enrichment
Art Access
Asian Association of Utah
Bad Dog Arts
Draper City
Gifted Music School
The Grand Theatre
Off Broadway Theatre
Repertory Dance Theatre
Rise Up School of Dance
Salt Lake Acting Company
Salt Lake City Library Foundation
Seven Canyons Trust
Spy Hop
Utah Arts Alliance
Utah Film Center
Utah Humanities Council
Lyrical Opera Theater
The Empress Theatre
The Mundi Project
South Salt Lake Arts Council
Visual Art Institute
Utah Historical Society
Sanpete County
Casino Star Theatre Foundation
Summit County
Arts Council of Park City & Summit County
Park City Film
Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History
Tooele County
Grantsville Sociable, inc.
Tooele City Arts Council
Uintah County
Vernal UTAH Storytelling Festival
Utah County
Alpine Community Theater (ACT)
Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra (TSO)
Washington County
Southwest Symphony Orchestra, Inc.
Tuacahn Center for the Arts
Weber County
Eccles Art Center
Family Support Center of Ogden
Ogden Contemporary Arts
Ziegfeld Theater Arts
Idaho:
Bright Star Productions
City of Rexburg
City of Teton
Idaho Falls Symphony
Oneida Pioneer Museum
About the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation:
The PacifiCorp Foundation, doing business as the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho, is one of the largest utility-endowed foundations in the United States. The foundation was created by PacifiCorp, an energy company that serves over 2 million customers across a diverse six-state region as Rocky Mountain Power (Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho) and as Pacific Power (Oregon, Washington, and California). The foundations mission, through charitable investments, is to support the growth and vitality of the communities served by Rocky Mountain Power and Pacific Power. Since it started in 1988, the PacifiCorp Foundation has awarded more than $80 million to nonprofit organizations. For more information, visit RockyMountainPower.net/Foundation.
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