The Marigold Project is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $104K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $15K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$104K
-54.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$15K
-89.8% YoY
Grant Count
5
-72.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
-63.1% YoY
About The Marigold Project
Based on IRS filings
The Marigold Project is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $104K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $15K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $104,231 | $228,733 | $171,399 |
| Revenue | $191,295 | $590,060 | $711,993 |
| Expenses | $269,395 | $578,950 | $665,199 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $196,304 | $421,191 | $522,067 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $4,062 | $7,826 | $9,197 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
152 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATHANIEL RATELIFF | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | — |
| ROB VESSELS | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $100,748 |
| KARI NOTT | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $34,872 |
| CHRIS TETZELI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
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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