Colorado Academy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Denver, CO EIN 84-0421874

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$7.4M

Foundation funders

75

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Colorado Academy?

Colorado Academy is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Maffei Foundation ($2.6M), The Ladd Foundation ($600K), The Denver Foundation ($563K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.4M in grants to Colorado Academy between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Maffei Foundation$2,567,20632020–2022
The Ladd Foundation$600,00042021–2024
The Denver Foundation$562,89342020–2024
Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation$500,00052020–2024
The Malone Family Foundation$500,00012023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$320,00052020–2024
The Telluray Foundation$257,00032020–2022
Rose Community Foundation$156,03052020–2024
Firman Fund$112,50062020–2024
Mile High United Way Inc$105,96052021–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$105,25032022–2024
The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009$100,00012024
P Bruce & Virginia C Benson$100,00012022
The Shamos Family Foundation$100,00022020–2021
Bender West Foundation$96,00072021–2024
Slater Foundation$80,00032022–2024
Libertygives Foundation$76,50042020–2024
The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis Family$75,00032022–2024
Community Foundation of Northern$67,50032020–2022
The Chicago Community Trust$63,00032020–2024
Havercroft Family Foundation$62,50052021–2024
Harmes C Fishback Foundation$50,00012024
The Mesdag Family Foundation$50,00032022–2024
Colorado Gives Foundation$49,94232022–2024
Richard & Diana Vigil Charitable Trust$46,00032022–2024
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The Blackbaud Giving Fund$39,87512022
Zellis Family Foundation$35,00022021
Advisors Charitable Gift Fund$30,00012021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$29,00022021–2022
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$28,80032022–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$28,00022023–2024
Community Foundation of Northern Nevada$28,00012020
Ryan and Courtnay Springmeyer Foundation$26,80012024
The Raether Family Charitable Trust$25,00042021–2024
Schoelzel Family Foundation$21,00042021–2024
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$20,00022023–2024
Spaulding Family Foundation$20,00042021–2024
The Keith & Margie Weber Foundation$20,00042021–2024
William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200$20,00012023
Schotters Family Charitable Foundation$19,60022023–2024
Twc Foundation Inc$19,00042021–2024
Harry Trueblood Foundation$17,50032021–2024
Gates Family Foundation$17,50052021–2024
Anschutz Family Foundation$17,50022020–2022
Fie Family Foundation$12,50022023–2024
Cyril F & Marie O'neil Foundation$12,00042021–2024
The Chotin Family Foundation$10,32022023–2024
Chet & Jon Lappen Foundation$10,00042021–2024
Better Way Foundation$10,00012021
The Homestead Foundation Inc$10,00012020
Abraham and Rose Ellis Foundation$8,00022023–2024
Kesselman Family Foundation$7,50042021–2024
The Quinn Family Foundation Inc$6,50012022
Frederic Scott Bocock & Roberta$6,00022021–2022
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust$5,00012025
Pfeffer-beach Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Yates - Feldman Foundation$5,00012024
Avalanche Canyon Foundation$5,00012023
Bieber Family Foundation$5,00012021
Jk Mullen Foundation$4,75052021–2025
David & Katherine Lawrence$4,00042021–2024
Rob & Amy Millisor Family Foundation$4,00022021–2022
David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc$3,50022021–2022
Granadillo Foundation Inc$3,00032022–2024
Ghy Family Foundation$3,00012021
The Shore Foundation$1,60022021–2022
The Ethan James Foundation$1,50022021–2022
Morse Family Foundation$1,29432022–2024
The Janus Henderson Foundation$1,15022023–2024
J Landis and Sharon Martin$1,01632021–2024
The Halverson Foundation$1,00042021–2024
Ann and Ari Deshe Foundation$1,00022021–2023
Sheridan Ross Charitable Foundation$1,00012021
Crossroads Mill Foundation$1,00012021
The Sobrato Family Foundation$20012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$661K$1M$2M$3M14 grants202045 grants202145 grants202244 grants202349 grants20243 grants2025

What grants has Colorado Academy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Mile High United Way IncDAF, DESIG$17,835
2025Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustA Trustee Advised grant to provide general support$5,000
2025Jk Mullen FoundationGENERAL$650
2024The Ladd FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY$150,000
2024The Denver FoundationELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS$116,544
2024The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009GENERAL$100,000
2024Marion Esser Kaufmann FoundationSUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND$90,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$75,250
2024Harmes C Fishback FoundationEDUCATIONAL$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024Ryan and Courtnay Springmeyer FoundationCREATING CURIOUS, KIND, COURAGEOUS, AND ADVENTUROUS LEARNERS AND LEADERS$26,800
2024Slater FoundationGeneral operating support for secondary school$25,000
2024The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis FamilyGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2024Bender West FoundationThe CA Fund and Parent Association - designated for Faculty and Staff Appreciation$25,000
2024Havercroft Family FoundationEDUCATION$22,000
2024Mile High United Way IncDESIG$21,875
2024The Mesdag Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Firman FundANNUAL FUND$20,000
2024Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$18,863
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$16,500
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$15,000
2024Schotters Family Charitable FoundationTO PROVIDE CLASSROOM SUPPLIES AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS.$13,100
2024Rose Community FoundationGeneral operating support$12,800
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationEDUCATION$12,800
2024Harry Trueblood Foundationscholarship$10,000
2024Bny Mellon Charitable Gift FundTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024Libertygives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$6,000
2024Bender West FoundationFinancial Aid fund$6,000
2024The Chotin Family FoundationTO SUPPORT VARIOUS CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS MISSIONS$5,160
2024Pfeffer-beach Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Colorado Academy?

Colorado Academy is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Maffei Foundation ($2.6M), The Ladd Foundation ($600K), The Denver Foundation ($563K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.4M in grants to Colorado Academy between 2020–2025.

Who is Colorado Academy's largest funder?

Maffei Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Colorado Academy, with $2.6M across 3 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has Colorado Academy received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.4M in grants to Colorado Academy across 200 grants from 75 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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