Thomas & Jennie Hiebler Memorial Scholarship

Al and Joyce Johnston Scholarship Fund - Trust B

Telluride, CO

The Al and Joyce Johnston Scholarship funds college scholarships, particularly for students in Telluride and Norwood, with awards of $10,000–$15,000 per year for four years. In 2024, its 17 grants had a median of $10,000 and ranged from $1,250 to $57,098; most funding went to Colorado, with some grants to institutions in other states. The filing lists schools’ standard scholarship application forms and an April 1, 2024 deadline, but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation

Grand Junction, CO

The foundation primarily funds need-based scholarships for students who live in Mesa County, Colorado, or Carbon County, Utah, to attend accredited colleges, universities, or vocational schools; it also supports select education and research projects. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,500 to $377,808, with a median of $7,000. Scholarship applications are accepted online each year from October 1 through April 30; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests for other grants.

Daniels Fund

Denver, CO

The Daniels Fund supports nonprofits working in aging, amateur sports, disabilities, addiction, early childhood and K–12 education, homelessness, and youth development. Its 2024 grants had a median of about $14,000, primarily for organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming; select national-impact programs are also eligible, by invitation only.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

The Leland Trust CO Carol Haynes

Holyoke, CO

The Leland Trust CO Carol Haynes primarily funds post-secondary scholarships for graduates of Holyoke or Haxtun High School, with awards paid to students’ chosen schools; its giving is concentrated in Colorado and also reaches nearby states. In 2025, grants ranged from $250 to $33,725, with a median of $5,000. Scholarship applications may be submitted in writing or online by March 15; unsolicited organizational requests are not addressed.

Ernst & Young Foundation

New York, NY

Ernst & Young Foundation supports higher education through employee and partner matching gifts, as well as educational and special-project grants, including research, education forums, and programs that expand educational opportunity. In 2025, it made 637 grants ranging from $5,056 to $316,005, with a median of $13,525, to recipients across multiple states; the largest shares went to New York, Texas, California, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Colorado Masons Benevolent Fund Association

Littleton, CO

The Colorado Masons Benevolent Fund Association funds scholarships, vocational education, and benevolence in Colorado. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $55,250, with a median of $1,500; it gives to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Pauline & Edna Hellstern Foundation

Eagan, MN

Culver's Foundation Inc

Prairie Du Sac, WI

The foundation funds community needs, youth and families, local initiatives, and scholarships for Culver’s team members, with a strong local focus in Wisconsin and grants also reaching other states. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts applications through an online process and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Colorado State Grange Leadership

Hesperus, CO

Colorado Grand Inc

Lafayette, CO

COLORADO GRAND INC funds Colorado charities, towns visited by its annual car tour, and scholarships for graduating seniors, with recent grants also supporting emergency services, health care, food assistance, and cultural organizations. In 2025, its 28 grants ranged from $7,500 to $450,000, with a median of $15,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; potential applicants must be invited to apply.

Montrose Community Foundation

Montrose, CO

The Montrose Community Foundation funds local nonprofits and community projects, including education and scholarships, youth programs, theater improvements, and essential human needs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,764 to $144,181, with a median of $18,250; its Impact and Emergency Relief grants serve Montrose County, Colorado, though some scholarships and other grants support recipients elsewhere. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.