Colorado Center for the Blind

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Littleton, CO EIN 74-2465141

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$836K

Foundation funders

27

Grants recorded

69

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Colorado Center for the Blind?

Colorado Center for the Blind is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by The Denver Foundation ($215K), Colorado Gives Foundation ($171K), The William Kistler Coors Foundation ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $836K in grants to Colorado Center for the Blind between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Denver Foundation$215,00052020–2024
Colorado Gives Foundation$171,40662019–2024
The William Kistler Coors Foundation$60,00042021–2025
Daniels Fund$55,00022020–2024
The Denver Children's Foundation$42,00042021–2024
Schlessman Foundation Inc$40,00052021–2025
Nextfifty Initiative$34,87522020–2021
The William B ORourke Foundation$32,50052019–2024
The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Colorado$30,00012020
Pikes Peak Community Foundation$21,00032021–2023
Anschutz Family Foundation$20,00032020–2025
Redline$20,00012020
Harry W Vicksman & Louis L Vicksman$19,94062020–2025
Madigan Edward Fdn Tuw$16,00032020–2022
Brookreson Marie H Tuw$10,00022019–2022
The Myron Stratton Home$9,00022022–2025
ENT Credit Union$7,50012020
Twelve Twenty-One Fund$7,00022023–2024
M Lowell Edwards Foundation$7,00012021
DWB Family Foundation$6,80012022
MGN Family Foundation$4,00032020–2024
Colorado State Bank Foundation 61A014010$2,00012021
JK Mullen Foundation$1,50012021
The Bauke Family Foundation$1,04012024
American Tower Corporation Foundation$1,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2019 12 grants2020 14 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 13 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2019) to $191K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $44K.

What grants has Colorado Center for the Blind received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2025Schlessman Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$15,000
2025Harry W Vicksman & Louis L VicksmanGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Anschutz Family FoundationGeneral operating support to assist blind youth and seniors in achieving independence and self-sufficiency.$5,000
2025The Myron Stratton HomeBRAILLE ENRICHMENT LITERACY AND LEARNING ACADEMY$4,000
2024Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$40,517
2024The Denver FoundationBLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED CENTERS$40,000
2024Daniels FundOLDER BLIND ADULT PROGRAM$30,000
2024The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2024The Denver Children's FoundationPROGRAM OPERATION - RESTRICTED$12,000
2024Schlessman Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2024The William B ORourke FoundationFunds for the Organization's Training Programs$10,000
2024Harry W Vicksman & Louis L VicksmanGENERAL OPERATING$4,500
2024Twelve Twenty-One FundUnrestricted$2,500
2024MGN Family FoundationInspire - Youth Services Program$1,500
2024The Bauke Family FoundationORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,040
2024American Tower Corporation FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2024David and Peggy Gordon MarksCHARITY$104
2023The Denver FoundationBLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED CENTERS$40,000
2023Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$38,806
2023The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2023The Denver Children's FoundationPROGRAM OPERATION -$10,000
2023Pikes Peak Community FoundationHS: PHYSICAL DISABILITIES$7,500
2023Anschutz Family FoundationGeneral operating support to assist blind youth and seniors in achieving independence and self-sufficiency.$7,500
2023Schlessman Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$5,000
2023The William B ORourke FoundationFunds for the Organization's Training Programs$5,000
2023Twelve Twenty-One FundUnrestricted$4,500
2023Harry W Vicksman & Louis L VicksmanGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
2023David and Peggy Gordon MarksCHARITY$104
2022The Denver FoundationBLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED CENTERS$40,000

Showing 30 most recent of 69 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Colorado Center for the Blind?

Colorado Center for the Blind is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by The Denver Foundation ($215K), Colorado Gives Foundation ($171K), The William Kistler Coors Foundation ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $836K in grants to Colorado Center for the Blind between 2019–2025.

Who is Colorado Center for the Blind's largest funder?

The Denver Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Colorado Center for the Blind, with $215K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Colorado Center for the Blind received?

IRS 990 filings record $836K in grants to Colorado Center for the Blind across 69 grants from 27 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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