Colorado Gives Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Arvada, CO EIN 51-0157964

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$5.7M

Foundation funders

98

Grants recorded

150

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Colorado Gives Foundation?

Colorado Gives Foundation is funded by 98 grantmakers, led by Daniels Fund ($1.0M), Denver Kiwanis Foundation ($972K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($455K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Colorado Gives Foundation between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Daniels Fund$1,000,00022024
Denver Kiwanis Foundation$972,12512024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$455,00092022–2024
The Denver Foundation$439,64142020–2023
Delta Dental of Colorado$375,02652020–2024
Rose Community Foundation$336,74122021–2024
The Colorado Health Foundation$250,05012024
Delta Dental Plan of Colorado Foundation Inc$250,00032021–2024
Caring for Denver Foundation$186,78622021–2022
Johnson Foundation of the Rockies$152,35222022–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$146,64932023–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$110,00022022–2024
The Weld Trust$100,00012024
Seattle Foundation$100,00012022
The Dennis Kennedy Foundation$68,76432023–2025
The Janus Henderson Foundation$52,00022023–2024
AYA Foundation$50,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$39,00022023–2024
The Strohm Link Family Foundation$30,00022024–2025
Standing Pines Foundation$25,99812025
The Telluray Foundation$25,00012024
Denver Broncos Foundation$25,00012024
Davis Ladybug Foundation$25,00012022
Colorado Professional Golfers' Foundation Inc$20,20422021–2024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$20,00012026
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Mile High United Way Inc$20,00012023
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$19,94022023–2024
Mountain Pride$18,85412023
Diamond Family Foundation$17,68032024–2026
GiveClear Foundation$17,67812024
Greater Horizons$16,10312024
Austin Community Foundation Inc$15,00012021
The May Family Foundation$14,78032024
Polk Family Charitable Fund$14,00012025
Keltner Family Foundation$14,00012024
Dobbins Foundation$13,88312025
Hauser Family Foundation$13,12022023–2025
The Mary a Harrison Foundation Q12673002$12,50012024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$11,63912024
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$10,71912024
The Derse Levin Foundation$10,39912024
Rotberg Comens Bray Foundation$10,23912025
Safari Club Int'l Colorado Chapter$10,00012019
NC & BC Foundation Inc$8,90032023–2025
Humanity in Unity Inc$8,59812022
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic$8,31912025
The Jefferson Foundation$8,20512025
Groupgives Yampa Valley Inc$8,00712023
The Jerry Gart Family Foundation$7,25012024
Daffy Charitable Fund$7,00012023
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$6,50012023
Someone Cares Charitable Foundation$6,00012025
Stellar Solutions Foundation$5,50082023–2024
JD Finish Line Foundation Inc$5,20012024
Association of Operating Room Nurses Inc$5,10212022
Second Sixty Charitable Foundation$5,10212022
Stuart & Janet Kritzer Family Foundation$5,00012025
Deline Charitable Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Otter Island Foundation$5,00022024–2025
Caruthers Family Foundation$5,00012024
Yarg Foundation$5,00012023
Gavlin Family Foundation$4,25622024–2025
Strompolos Family Foundation$3,12012024
Menk Foundation$2,60012025
Integral Charitable Foundation$2,60012024
RB Den UYL Family Foundation$2,50012024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$2,50012024
Accent Charitable Fund$2,39412024
Rossow Family Foundation$2,08022023–2024
The Everybody Wins Foundation$2,02012025
Hy and Henni Gross Family$2,00012025
The Sheftel Foundation Inc$2,00012024
Feiner Family Foundation Co Michae$1,95012024
The Morgridge Family Foundation$1,84612022
Esjay Foundation Inc$1,10022024–2025
Our Sacred Planet$1,04012025
Currie Family Foundation$1,04012024
Roger and Priscilla Schultz Family$1,04012024
The Shinemaker Foundation$1,04012023
The Peterson Family Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The Kalt Family Foundation$1,00012024
Robbins Foundation$1,00022023–2024
The Sohn Family Foundation$88412023
Simpson Family Foundation$78022024–2025
Weaver and Tidwell Private Foundation$60012023
Love Lucky Dog Foundation$57212025
Celado-Stenger Family Foundation Inc$57222022–2024
Griffins Gaia Foundation$52012024
Carp Family Foundation$51012022
Chapman Family Foundation$50012024
McShane Family Foundation$26012025
The California Wellness Foundation$15012024
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation$15012023
St Aubyn Family Foundation$10412024
Edward Jones Foundation$10012024
The Joseph Valenti Jr Family Foundation$10012024
Fire Horse Refuge Inc$5212024
Welltower Charitable Foundation$4212023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2019 2 grants2020 7 grants2021 14 grants2022 36 grants2023 63 grants2024 25 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $3.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $22K.

What grants has Colorado Gives Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$20,000
2026Diamond Family FoundationMission is to increase generosity and power community for positive change. ColoradoGives.org supports this mission by providing up-to-date and comprehensive information about Colorado nonprofits and an easy way to support them online.$2,080
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$72,047
2025Standing Pines FoundationTO SUPPORT BEYOND HOME, JUSTICE AND MERCY LEGAL AID CENTER, AND WHIZ KIDS$25,998
2025The Dennis Kennedy FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$23,528
2025The Strohm Link Family FoundationASSISTANCE WITH ORDINARY OPERATING EXPENSES$20,000
2025Polk Family Charitable FundGRANT AWARD$14,000
2025Dobbins FoundationCOLORADO SYMPHONY AND DENVER ART MUSEUM$13,883
2025Hauser Family FoundationSUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT STRIVES TO BUILD RESILIENT AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES$12,080
2025Diamond Family FoundationMission is to increase generosity and power community for positive change. ColoradoGives.org supports this mission by providing up-to-date and comprehensive information about Colorado nonprofits and an easy way to support them online.$12,000
2025Rotberg Comens Bray FoundationGENERAL$10,239
2025Directors' Invitational Ski ClassicOPERATIONS$8,319
2025The Jefferson FoundationSUPPORT$8,205
2025Someone Cares Charitable FoundationSTATE CHARITY SUPPORT$6,000
2025Stuart & Janet Kritzer Family FoundationOperations$5,000
2025Deline Charitable Foundation IncIndividual grants benefiting Tabor Opera House Preservation Foundation Inc Historic Elitch Theatre American Indian Science and Engineering Society White Bison Inc and Frequent Flyers Productions Inc$5,000
2025NC & BC Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$3,380
2025Gavlin Family FoundationGENERAL ASSISTANCE$2,736
2025Menk FoundationGENERAL FUND$2,600
2025The Everybody Wins FoundationTO HELP ORG. IN ITS EXEMPT FUNCITON$2,020
2025Hy and Henni Gross FamilyGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
2025Otter Island FoundationANNUAL FUND$1,500
2025Our Sacred PlanetNONPROFIT SUPPORT$1,040
2025Love Lucky Dog FoundationVarious funds$572
2025Simpson Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$520
2025McShane Family FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$260
2025Esjay Foundation IncPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$150
2024Denver Kiwanis FoundationTransfer to Colorado Gives$972,125
2024Daniels FundMATCHING FUNDS FOR THE COLORADO GIVES TO YOUTH SPORTS EVENT$500,000
2024Daniels FundSECOND MATCHING GIFT FOR YOUTH SPORTS GIVING DAY$500,000

Showing 30 most recent of 150 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Colorado Gives Foundation?

Colorado Gives Foundation is funded by 98 grantmakers, led by Daniels Fund ($1.0M), Denver Kiwanis Foundation ($972K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($455K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Colorado Gives Foundation between 2019–2026.

Who is Colorado Gives Foundation's largest funder?

Daniels Fund is the largest recorded funder of Colorado Gives Foundation, with $1.0M across 2 grants (2024).

How much grant funding has Colorado Gives Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Colorado Gives Foundation across 150 grants from 98 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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