JACKSON, Wyo. — Spring in Teton County signals the start of the Old Bill’s 2026 application period! The application window will run from Friday, May 1, at 9 a.m. through Tuesday, May 19, at 5 p.m., giving local nonprofits just over two weeks to complete and submit materials.
Since 1997, Old Bill’s Fun Run has raised more than $306 million for local nonprofits. Each year, funds raised through Old Bill’s touch the lives of everyone in Teton County. Local nonprofits apply to participate in Old Bill’s each year to ensure they are meeting the eligibility requirements and abiding by the rules and procedures of Old Bill’s.
The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole encourages all eligible nonprofits to prepare early and take advantage of the resources available leading up to the application deadline.
Application access – opens May 1 at 9:00 a.m.
The Old Bill’s 2026 Application will be available beginning May 1 at 9 a.m. at oldbills.org. Sample questions and additional guidance on registration, login, and grant reporting are currently posted online. Nonprofits seeking an early refresher on the process can find comprehensive information under the FAQs section of the nonprofits page at oldbills.org.
Application workshops – May 1 & May 5.
To support nonprofit applicants, the Community Foundation will host two, in-person application workshops at its new office location:145 E. Snow King Ave.
- Friday, May 1 | 1 p.m.– 2 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 5 | 1 p.m.– 2 p.m.
No registration is required for the workshops. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop, tablet, or phone. Individual support sessions can be scheduled for those unable to attend.
Questions & Additional Resources
Nonprofits with questions about the application process are encouraged to reach out to Maeve Stewart, Special Events Officer – mstewart@cfjacksonhole.org.
Old Bill’s key dates, FAQs, and application information can be found here.
About Old Bill’s Fun Run
One of the most innovative and successful philanthropic initiatives in the country, Old Bill’s Fun Run began 30 years ago when a generous couple—fondly known as Mr. and Mrs. Old Bill— envisioned a collaborative fundraiser to support local nonprofits.
Since its inception, Old Bill’s has generated over $306 million for Teton County nonprofits. These funds support everything from feeding families and caring for the elderly to protecting wildlife and fostering arts and education.
Old Bill’s is proudly administered by the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole. To learn more, visit oldbills.org.
