The Getz Foundation

ARVADA, CO EIN: 36-6150787

The Getz Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in ARVADA, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 29 grants totaling $178K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$178K

+12.3% YoY

Grant Count

29

+11.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+0.7% YoY

About The Getz Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Getz Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in ARVADA, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 29 grants totaling $178K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ALEXANDRIAARVADAATLANTABARDSTOWNBOULDERCAREFREECHICAGODALLASDEERFIELDDENVERGREENWOOD VILLAGEHOUSTONLEXINGTONLOUISVILLENEW HAVENNEW YORKPROSPECTROCKVILLE CENTRESCOTTSDALESNOWMASS VILLAGE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$56K$112K$167K$223K12 grants202027 grants202126 grants202229 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

OSCAR GETZ MUSEUM$25KCU FOUNDATION$20KDENVER PHILHAMONIC ORCHE…$10KVALLEY OF THE SUN YMCA$10KALFAC CANCER AND BLOOD D…$10KHOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW A…$10KAMERICAN REDCROSS$10KFAMILY SCHOLAR HOUSE INC$5KGIRLS ON THE RUN OF LOUI…$5KDENVER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL$5K

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Oscar Getz Museum ($25,000), Cu Foundation ($20,000), Denver Philhamonic Orchestra ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FAMILY SCHOLAR HOUSE INC LOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
COLORADO PET PANTRY BOULDER, COGENERAL SUPPORT$500
DENVER PHILHAMONIC ORCHESTRA DENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
GIRLS ON THE RUN OF LOUISVILLE INC LOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
DENVER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL DENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
VALLEY OF THE SUN YMCA SCOTTSDALE, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
CU FOUNDATION DENVER, COGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
ALFAC CANCER AND BLOOD DISCORDERS CENTER OF CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA ATLANTA, GAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOCKEY CLUB INC LEXINGTON, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
KIDS CANCER ALLIANCE LOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$3,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

RICHARD GETZVICE-PRESIDENT$30KRANDOLPH GETZPRESIDENT$20KPAMELA GETZOFFICER$20KCINDY WILSONSECRETARY/TREASURER$10K

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD GETZVICE-PRESIDENT12$30,000
RANDOLPH GETZPRESIDENT4$20,000
CINDY WILSONSECRETARY/TREASURER4$10,000
PAMELA GETZOFFICER4$20,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Getz Foundation operate?

The Getz Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does The Getz Foundation award?

In 2023, The Getz Foundation awarded 29 grants totaling $178K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Getz Foundation's EIN?

The Getz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6150787. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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