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Colorado Energy Foundation

DENVER, CO EIN: 84-2600843 Website

The Colorado Energy Foundation was incorporated in 2019 as a 501(c)(3) supporting organization of the Colorado Oil & Gas Association and seeks to amplify existing philanthropic efforts of the oil and gas industry in Colorado and develop new community partnerships through strategic investment.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$217K

+40.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$115K

+17.9% YoY

Grant Count

9

+28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-8.3% YoY

About Colorado Energy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Colorado Energy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $217K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $115K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AuroraBroomfieldDenverFt CollinsGreeleyGunnisonHoustonLakewoodWestminster

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$85K$169K$254K$338K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$217,321$154,467$97,917
Revenue$278,040$275,356$307,571
Expenses$225,186$188,806$249,237
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$43K$87K$130K$174K4 grants20200 grants20218 grants20227 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Energy Outreach Colorado$25KA Precious Child$15KGrowing Home$15KWee Cycle$15KWeld Food Bank$13KEmily Griffith Foundation$10KColorado Uplift$8KMile High Youth Corps$8KWestern Energy Management$8K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Katie TateBOD Chair0.5
Liz WrightVice Chair0.5
Jamie JostSecretary/Treas0.5
Sara Young ReynoldsExecutive Dir.0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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