Bluff Lake Nature Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$2.0M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
47
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Bluff Lake Nature Center?
Bluff Lake Nature Center is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Denver Foundation ($772K), The Colorado Health Foundation ($351K), Colorado Gives Foundation ($267K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Bluff Lake Nature Center between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Denver Foundation | $771,750 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Colorado Health Foundation | $350,720 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | $266,769 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Gates Family Foundation | $160,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Hugh and Michelle Harvey | $138,000 | 8 | 2020–2024 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $83,320 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| LARRK Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $29,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Women's Foundation of Colorado Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Morgridge Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Kettering Family Foundation | $22,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Rose Community Foundation | $21,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Russell Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Sutherland Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Janus Henderson Foundation | $126 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Bluff Lake Nature Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Denver Foundation | EDUCATION N.E.C. | $140,500 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $72,954 |
| 2024 | Hugh and Michelle Harvey | GENERAL OPERATING | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Family Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $29,000 |
| 2024 | The Women's Foundation of Colorado Inc | DONOR-DRIVEN GRANTMAKING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Family Foundation | CONSTRUCTION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | LARRK Foundation | General Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Morgridge Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | DOLLARS FOR DOING GRANTENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITYMATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) GRANT, VOLUNTEER ENERGY | $22,270 |
| 2024 | The Russell Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Sutherland Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND-UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird | PROGRAM SERVICES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Colorado Health Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER | $520 |
| 2023 | The Denver Foundation | EDUCATION N.E.C. | $592,750 |
| 2023 | The Colorado Health Foundation | MAINTAIN HEALTHY BODIES; MATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER | $350,200 |
| 2023 | Gates Family Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $60,850 |
| 2023 | Hugh and Michelle Harvey | PROGRAM SPECIFIC | $25,000 |
| 2023 | LARRK Foundation | General Support | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY VOLUNTEER ENERGY | $16,000 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | CULTURE | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Rose Community Foundation | Campus improvements project | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Hugh and Michelle Harvey | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Janus Henderson Foundation | Matching Gifts | $50 |
| 2022 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $42,943 |
| 2022 | Hugh and Michelle Harvey | PROGRAM SPECIFIC | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Gates Family Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY / MATCHING FUNDS / VOLUNTEER ENERGY | $16,050 |
| 2022 | Kettering Family Foundation | ANNUAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $7,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 47 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bluff Lake Nature Center?
Bluff Lake Nature Center is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Denver Foundation ($772K), The Colorado Health Foundation ($351K), Colorado Gives Foundation ($267K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Bluff Lake Nature Center between 2020–2024.
Who is Bluff Lake Nature Center's largest funder?
The Denver Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Bluff Lake Nature Center, with $772K across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Bluff Lake Nature Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Bluff Lake Nature Center across 47 grants from 17 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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