Book Trails Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.3M
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
74
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Book Trails Inc?
Book Trails Inc is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc ($374K), Kettering Family Foundation ($210K), Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation ($135K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Book Trails Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc | $374,200 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Kettering Family Foundation | $210,000 | 8 | 2020–2024 |
| Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | $135,000 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| Alice C Tyler Perpetual Trust | $121,362 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | $109,767 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $84,000 | 7 | 2021 |
| The Simmons Foundation | $55,000 | 2 | 2025 |
| M & M Osterman Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Anschutz Family Foundation | $32,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Melvin & Elaine Wolf Foundation | $23,040 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Adolph Coors Foundation | $21,000 | 3 | 2019–2025 |
| Steve and Kelly Bloom | $19,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Cummings-Christensen Family Foundation | $11,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Gates Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| United Way of the Yampa Valley | $7,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Colorado Humanities | $6,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Tatar Family Foundation | $5,000 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Carol K Engler Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Rowe Family Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Prologis Foundation | $51 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2019) to $264K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $178K.
What grants has Book Trails Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc | FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Simmons Foundation | Support for food truck for Summer Reading Ranch to increase youth literacy rates in NW Colorado | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Anschutz Family Foundation | General operating support to provide reading and writing enrichment programs and outdoor experiences at the Reading Ranch for low-income students. | $8,500 |
| 2025 | Adolph Coors Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Cummings-Christensen Family Foundation | DONATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Simmons Foundation | Support for outdoor literacy camp capital campaign | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Tatar Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Steve and Kelly Bloom | PROMOTE LITERACY FOR CHILDREN | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Kettering Family Foundation | READING RANCH SOLAR ARRAY | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Alice C Tyler Perpetual Trust | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $71,362 |
| 2024 | Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $31,240 |
| 2024 | M & M Osterman Foundation | PHILANTHROPIC | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Anschutz Family Foundation | General operating support to provide reading and writing enrichment programs for low-income students. | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Melvin & Elaine Wolf Foundation | Summertime Literacy Education for 10 elementary aged children | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Cummings-Christensen Family Foundation | DONATION | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Tatar Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Steve and Kelly Bloom | PROMOTE LITERACY FOR CHILDREN | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Rowe Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2023 | Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc | FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Kettering Family Foundation | BOOKTRAILS SCHOLARS PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Kettering Family Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $25,000 |
| 2023 | M & M Osterman Foundation | PHILANTHROPIC | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $11,428 |
| 2023 | Steve and Kelly Bloom | PROMOTE LITERACY FOR CHILDREN | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Cummings-Christensen Family Foundation | DONATION | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Carol K Engler Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Melvin & Elaine Wolf Foundation | Summertime Literacy Education for 10 elementary aged children | $1,040 |
| 2023 | Tatar Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 74 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Book Trails Inc?
Book Trails Inc is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc ($374K), Kettering Family Foundation ($210K), Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation ($135K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Book Trails Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Book Trails Inc's largest funder?
Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Book Trails Inc, with $374K across 5 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Book Trails Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Book Trails Inc across 74 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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