RB Den UYL Family Foundation
RB Den UYL Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Telluride, Colorado. It reported making 16 grants totaling $52,616 in 2025, including support for charitable, public-policy, and liberty-oriented organizations, as well as organizations focused on juvenile myositis and outdoor recreation.
RB Den UYL Family Foundation at a glance
In short: RB Den UYL Family Foundation gave $53K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $52,616
- +15.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,289
- -13.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $754
- Total assets
- $95,788
- -34.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to RB Den UYL Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1305 Elk Run, Telluride, CO 81435
Phone: (847) 648-1996
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who RB Den UYL Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cure JM Foundation ($15K). Together the top 10 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Virginia (56%), Illinois (25%), Michigan (10%), Colorado (5%), and Georgia (2%). The listed grants also included recipients in Texas and Wisconsin.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
How RB Den UYL Family Foundation gives
- 25% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 848% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 849% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $53K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $53K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cure JM Foundation Leesburg, VA | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $14,750 |
| Students for Liberty McLean, VA | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $8,500 |
| Erika's Lighthouse Winnetka, IL | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $7,500 |
| State Policy Network Arlington, VA | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $6,000 |
| Mackinac Center Midland, MI | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $5,000 |
| The Policy Circle Wilmette, IL | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $5,000 |
| Georgia Public Policy Foundation Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $1,000 |
| Leadership Program of the Rockies Denver, CO | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $1,000 |
| Young Americans for Liberty Austin, TX | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $508 |
| Institute for Reforming Government Delafield, WI | Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,788 | $8,520 | $58,267 | $52,616 | 16 | $58,203 | $8,456 | $6,858 |
| 2024 | $145,535 | $110,683 | $51,166 | $45,750 | 12 | $49,555 | $8,180 | $5,806 |
| 2023 | $86,018 | $135,427 | $53,324 | $33,880 | 11 | $51,813 | $393 | $1,013 |
| 2022 | $3,915 | $13,927 | $11,533 | $5,553 | 3 | $11,178 | $3,360 | $370 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RB Den UYL Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions span several areas. CURE JM Foundation says it works to find better treatments and a cure for juvenile myositis and improve families’ lives. Students for Liberty says it educates and empowers the next generation of liberty leaders. State Policy Network describes its mission as catalyzing freedom movements anchored by independent think tanks, while the Mackinac Center says it provides public-policy research, analysis, and education from a free-market perspective. Telluride Mountain Club says it supports sustainable outdoor recreation through collaboration, education, and equitable access.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 16 grants totaling $52,616. Grant amounts ranged from $358 to $14,750, with a median of $754. Its largest reported grants included $14,750 to CURE JM Foundation, $8,500 to Students for Liberty, $7,500 to Erika’s Lighthouse, $6,000 to State Policy Network, and $5,000 each to the Mackinac Center and The Policy Circle. The listed grant purposes for these awards were unrestricted grants to the recipients’ general funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Robert Clark Den Uyl as president and Jacquelyne N Den Uyl as secretary.
RB Den UYL Family Foundation is led by Robert Clark Den Uyl, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Clark Den Uyl
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jacquelyne N. Den Uyl
Secretary
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 RB Den UYL Family Foundation
How much does RB Den UYL Family Foundation give each year?
RB Den UYL Family Foundation gave $53K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $46K across 12 grants.
What is RB Den UYL Family Foundation's typical grant size?
RB Den UYL Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $754, and its average grant was $3,289, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does RB Den UYL Family Foundation give grants?
RB Den UYL Family Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (25%) and Michigan (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Telluride, CO (3 grants) and Wilmette, IL (2 grants).
Does RB Den UYL Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of RB Den UYL Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are RB Den UYL Family Foundation's largest grantees?
RB Den UYL Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cure JM Foundation ($14,750), Students for Liberty ($8,500) and Erika's Lighthouse ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is RB Den UYL Family Foundation?
RB Den UYL Family Foundation reported $96K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $58K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does RB Den UYL Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions span several areas. CURE JM Foundation says it works to find better treatments and a cure for juvenile myositis and improve families’ lives. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from RB Den UYL Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is RB Den UYL Family Foundation's EIN?
RB Den UYL Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3630873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Does RB Den UYL Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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Grantable. (2026). RB Den UYL Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rb-den-uyl-family-foundation-morg_b7978e9606e741aa9f72c46314496cc1
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