Foundations and grantmakers in Colorado
2,704 grantmaking foundations based in Colorado, from public IRS 990 filings. The table shows the 100 most active by total giving on file.
Animal welfare (41)Arts and culture (64)Community development (56)Education (155)Environment (35)Food and agriculture (10)General grantmaking (1079)Health (57)Housing and shelter (11)Human services (113)International (28)Medical research (17)Religion (56)Science and technology (9)Youth and recreation (82)
| Foundation | City | Grants on file | Total given | Avg grant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Colorado Health Foundation | Denver | 5879 | $915.1M | $156K |
| Charter Fund Inc | Broomfield | 3720 | $763.4M | $205K |
| Daniels Fund | Denver | 9772 | $710.0M | $73K |
| The Anschutz Foundation | Denver | 10 | $705.2M | $70.5M |
| Ahimsa Foundation | Niwot | 26 | $375.2M | $14.4M |
| Gates Family Foundation | Denver | 3689 | $349.6M | $95K |
| Catena Foundation | Carbondale | 1215 | $280.1M | $231K |
| Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | Denver | 5103 | $197.3M | $39K |
| Avenir Foundation Inc | Lakewood | 165 | $196.6M | $1.2M |
| The Ryan Foundation | Greenwood Village | 62 | $192.2M | $3.1M |
| El Pomar Foundation | Colorado Springs | 7173 | $187.2M | $26K |
| Bohemian Foundation | Fort Collins | 8 | $161.3M | $20.2M |
| Merle Chambers Fund | Denver | 1401 | $159.6M | $114K |
| The Colorado Trust | Denver | 860 | $152.1M | $177K |
| Western Opportunity Fund | Denver | 11 | $128.6M | $11.7M |
| Charles Schwab Foundation | Lone Tree | 1231 | $119.7M | $97K |
| Boettcher Foundation | Denver | 1391 | $109.5M | $79K |
| Margulf Foundation | Denver | 1381 | $99.7M | $72K |
| Adolph Coors Foundation | Denver | 1523 | $97.9M | $64K |
| Gill Foundation | Denver | 1081 | $95.1M | $88K |
| Nextfifty Initiative | Denver | 1583 | $89.8M | $57K |
| The Louis Calder Foundation | Denver | 639 | $87.9M | $137K |
| The Piton Foundation | Denver | 503 | $86.9M | $173K |
| Peierls Foundation | Golden | 593 | $78.1M | $132K |
| The Galena Foundation | Denver | 318 | $77.9M | $245K |
| Dancing Deer Foundation | Greenwood Village | 136 | $75.0M | $552K |
| David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio | Aspen | 178 | $74.2M | $417K |
| Love in Action | Colorado Springs | 78 | $66.9M | $857K |
| The Merlin Foundation | Boulder | 335 | $64.8M | $193K |
| Jgl Foundation | Denver | 35 | $62.5M | $1.8M |
| The Telluray Foundation | Littleton | 496 | $60.7M | $122K |
| Find Us Faithful Foundation | Parker | 66 | $59.3M | $899K |
| Fabos Family Charitable Foundation | Golden | 30 | $57.2M | $1.9M |
| The Cielo Foundation | Boulder | 168 | $56.7M | $338K |
| Ladybug Foundation Inc | Louisville | 781 | $52.8M | $68K |
| Hadley & Marion Stuart Foundation | Longmont | 217 | $52.3M | $241K |
| Schlessman Foundation Inc | Denver | 1432 | $51.4M | $36K |
| Harry L Willett Foundation | Denver | 887 | $48.9M | $55K |
| The Lewis Foundation | Aspen | 67 | $47.8M | $713K |
| The Anna and John J Sie Foundation | Denver | 798 | $45.5M | $57K |
| The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund | Aspen | 448 | $44.4M | $99K |
| Sturm Family Foundation | Denver | 342 | $44.3M | $129K |
| Hugh and Michelle Harvey | Denver | 682 | $43.8M | $64K |
| Western Union Foundation | Denver | 2841 | $43.3M | $15K |
| Stewart Family Foundation Inc | Denver | 149 | $42.5M | $285K |
| Bowana Foundation | Boulder | 120 | $41.9M | $349K |
| The Solich Fund | Denver | 266 | $41.8M | $157K |
| David and Laura Merage Foundation | Englewood | 483 | $41.4M | $86K |
| Maffei Foundation | Denver | 143 | $40.6M | $284K |
| Tyl Foundation | Littleton | 648 | $40.4M | $62K |
| Hummel Family Foundation | Fort Collins | 179 | $38.8M | $217K |
| Bonfils-Stanton Foundation | Denver | 658 | $38.5M | $59K |
| Leptas Foundation Trust | Littleton | 196 | $37.0M | $189K |
| The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation | Ridgway | 101 | $36.4M | $360K |
| The Thomas Phillips and Jane | Telluride | 997 | $36.4M | $36K |
| Kroenke Family Foundation | Denver | 62 | $36.3M | $585K |
| Ssb Charitable Foundation | Colorado Springs | 35 | $34.8M | $995K |
| Prologis Foundation | Denver | 1643 | $32.0M | $19K |
| Pema Foundation Inc | Denver | 722 | $31.7M | $44K |
| Foundation 180 | Englewood | 98 | $31.4M | $320K |
| Av Hunter Trust Incorporated | Glendale | 1756 | $30.7M | $17K |
| The Patten-Davis Foundation | Denver | 122 | $30.4M | $249K |
| Jacobs Engineering Foundation | Greenwood Village | 10 | $29.7M | $3.0M |
| Considine Family Foundation | Denver | 457 | $29.2M | $64K |
| Staley Family Foundation | Avon | 822 | $27.3M | $33K |
| Outcalt Foundation | Alamosa | 550 | $26.8M | $49K |
| Dick Scheffel Family Charitable | Highlands Ranch | 146 | $25.8M | $177K |
| Singer Family Foundation | Denver | 500 | $25.1M | $50K |
| Andre & Katherine Merage Foundation - | Englewood | 39 | $24.9M | $640K |
| The Strandberg Family Foundation | Avon | 440 | $24.4M | $56K |
| The Norwood Foundation | Manitou Springs | 494 | $24.4M | $49K |
| Anschutz Family Foundation | Denver | 3064 | $24.4M | $8K |
| The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation | Colorado Springs | 279 | $24.2M | $87K |
| Sachs Foundation | Colorado Springs | 38 | $22.9M | $603K |
| Priester Foundation | Englewood | 124 | $22.7M | $183K |
| Gary Magness Family Foundation | Denver | 138 | $22.6M | $164K |
| Thiry-O'Leary Foundation | Denver | 400 | $22.1M | $55K |
| Sachs Henry Testamentary Trust | Colorado Springs | 14 | $22.0M | $1.6M |
| The Melvin and Bren Simon Charitable | Carbondale | 58 | $21.9M | $378K |
| Kenneth Kendal King Foundation | Denver | 1070 | $20.5M | $19K |
| Young Americans Education Foundation | Denver | 18 | $20.3M | $1.1M |
| The Frederic C Hamilton Family Foundation | Centennial | 574 | $20.3M | $35K |
| The John Stiger Ferry Charitable | Florissant | 25 | $19.6M | $783K |
| Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | Steamboat Springs | 833 | $19.5M | $23K |
| Rocky Mountain Health Foundation | Grand Junction | 1323 | $19.5M | $15K |
| Bet Lev Foundation | Castle Rock | 80 | $18.9M | $236K |
| Friends of Football Inc | Pueblo | 73 | $18.5M | $253K |
| Borgen Family Foundation | Denver | 573 | $18.1M | $32K |
| Anchor Point Foundation | Boulder | 227 | $18.1M | $80K |
| The Precourt Foundation | Edwards | 463 | $17.9M | $39K |
| Schmitz Family Foundation | Denver | 108 | $17.8M | $165K |
| The Kbk Foundation | Denver | 203 | $17.8M | $88K |
| Walter & Ursula Eberspacher Foundat | Longmont | 578 | $17.8M | $31K |
| Sanford J Grossman Charitable Trust | Basalt | 67 | $17.6M | $263K |
| Nagel Foundation | Denver | 126 | $17.5M | $139K |
| Foundation for International | Colorado Springs | 419 | $17.1M | $41K |
| Wolf Mountain Foundation | Longmont | 299 | $16.9M | $57K |
| Kane Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Springs | 92 | $16.9M | $184K |
| R David & Suzanne a Hoover Charitable | Boulder | 115 | $16.7M | $146K |
| Richard and Mary Pat | Denver | 282 | $16.6M | $59K |
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