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Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 84-1098212 Website

The dffcf is a fire fighter-based, non-profit organization established to educate families, emergency workers, & medical community about burn prevention & care while providing burn survivors & their families support & recovery assistance. The dffcf also supports firefighters and their families when they experience medical or financial hardship and supports the widows and orphans of deceased denver firefighters.

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc gave $39K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$39,000
-25.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$19,500
-25.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$19,500
Total assets
$788,941
+10.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc

Next open deadline
October 31, 2026 (Survivor Scholarship)

Who Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of Colorado Foundation: $29KUniversity of ColoradoFoundation$29KChildren's Hospital Colorado Foundation: $10KChildren's Hospital ColoradoFoundation$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Colorado Foundation ($29K). Together the top 2 received $39K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AuroraDenverAuora

How Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $52K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $39K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Colorado Foundation Denver, COTo provide support for faculty members in the section of burn surgery i the department of surgery within the division of GI, Tumor an Endocrine Surgery at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. ($24000) To support miscellaneous needs to University of Colorado Hospital per benefactor intent.$29,000
Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation Aurora, COSponsorship of annual Creating Ties Burn Camp Dinner 2024.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$788,941$269,247$205,054$39,0002$42,184
2023$714,598$215,780$211,443$52,3652$14,797
2022$681,614$168,048$184,486$50,0122$-40,086
2021$707,108$207,136$133,412$25,0002$17,990
2020$627,866$173,731$94,795$25,2042$5,346

About Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $789K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $42K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc is led by Trent Headley, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Trent Headley

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moyara Rediker

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Gilchrist

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Hynes

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Reeves

    Treasurer

    Vice President → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lacy Burke

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Conner Clegg

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruno Roma

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Levi Rawlings

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Scanlan

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Calvo

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Jones

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Bell

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Michael Poveda (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Gabriel Mamigonian (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jordan King (2021–2023) — Vice Presdient
  • Former: Paulette Diaz (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jennifer Field (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jeremy Young (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Joseph Brooks (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: William Kuhn (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Clay Hakerkorn (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Evan Soibleman (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Leslie P Diaz (2020) — Vice President Treasurer
  • Former: Rick Wagner (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc

How much does Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc give each year?

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc gave $39K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $52K across 2 grants.

How large is Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc?

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc reported $789K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $269K.

What is Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc?

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Denver, CO. It holds $789K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc operate?

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc's EIN?

Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1098212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 24, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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