Colorado Mesa University Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Grand Junciton, CO EIN 84-6037667

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$11.2M

Foundation funders

65

Grants recorded

150

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Colorado Mesa University Foundation?

Colorado Mesa University Foundation is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by St Mary's Hospital & Medical Center Inc ($3.1M), The Denver Foundation ($2.4M), Wayne N & Julia E Aspinall Foundation Inc ($755K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.2M in grants to Colorado Mesa University Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
St Mary's Hospital & Medical Center Inc$3,070,60032021–2024
The Denver Foundation$2,402,28972020–2024
Wayne N & Julia E Aspinall Foundation Inc$755,17212024
Mile High United Way Inc$666,40022021–2025
Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc$566,18662020–2025
Daniels Fund$418,98872020–2024
My Future Pathways Inc$327,62012022
IHC Health Services Inc$300,00012022
Bacon Family Foundation$260,00062020–2025
El Pomar Foundation$253,50032020–2021
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation$245,50062022–2025
Rocky Mountain Health Foundation$220,00042020–2025
Zoma Foundation Inc$193,64322023–2024
The Fort Lewis College Foundation$185,50012024
Winiarski Family Foundation$150,00152020–2024
The Goodwin Foundation$90,00092021–2025
Montrose Community Foundation$84,61712023
Community Foundation Boulder County$80,00032021–2023
International Association of Lions 3602$66,34832021–2024
Gates Family Foundation$60,00022024–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$56,00032021–2025
The VF Foundation$54,00022020–2021
Clarendon Foundation$50,40052020–2024
Caring for Colorado Foundation$50,00012019
Colorado Gives Foundation$40,63052019–2024
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Charities Aid Foundation America$36,68222024–2025
Colorado Community College System Foundation$36,34912019
Southern Colorado Community Foundation$34,00012025
Grand Junction Kiwanis Foundation$33,10522024–2025
Bellco Foundation$30,00022024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$30,00032019–2021
The Colorado Trust$30,00012020
The Rotary Club of Grand Junction Colorado Inc$26,00032023–2025
Beede Foundation$25,00012022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$22,00022023–2024
Colorado West Healthcare System$20,70012020
Walton Family Foundation Inc$19,42012020
Volunteers Inspiring & Encouraging Positive Attitude Resilience & Ser$17,92222024–2025
Anschutz Family Foundation$17,50022020–2021
Roof F T Char$14,45072019–2025
Grand Junction Rotary Club Foundation$14,00012025
The Dallas Foundation$12,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$10,00012025
James C Allen Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
West Slope Colorado Oil & Gas Association$10,00012023
Christian Community Foundation Inc$10,00012020
The Colorado Health Foundation$10,00012020
Aspen Community Foundation$9,00012022
Canvas Credit Union$7,50012024
Associated General Contractors of Colorado$7,50012022
The Allegan County Community Foundation$7,00012022
Ernst & Young Foundation$6,09212024
Mbia Foundation$6,00012021
Frechette Family Foundation$5,00012024
GE Aerospace Foundation$5,00012024
Commerce Bancshares Foundation$5,00012020
Gary and Colettie Cranston Family$4,00022023–2024
The Flunison Fund$3,00022024–2025
Baird Foundation Inc$3,00022024–2025
Xcel Energy Foundation$71032022–2024
Foltz Family Foundation$50012020
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$20012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$10412024
The Janus Henderson Foundation$10012024
Verizon Foundation$2512024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M5 grants2019 20 grants2020 23 grants2021 20 grants2022 24 grants2023 39 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2019) to $4.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $975K.

What grants has Colorado Mesa University Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Mile High United Way IncOTHER$641,400
2025Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationTHE LITTLE MAVERICKS LEARNING CENTER$52,000
2025Bacon Family FoundationFUNDS TO CONTRUCT PA/PT/OTC ON THE CMU CAMPUS BEGINNING IN APRIL 2021.$50,000
2025Southern Colorado Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL PURPOSES$34,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$30,442
2025Western Colorado Community Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, 100TH ANNIVERSARY$30,290
2025Gates Family FoundationCONSTRUCTION$30,000
2025Rocky Mountain Health FoundationWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT$15,000
2025Grand Junction Kiwanis FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$15,000
2025Grand Junction Rotary Club FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$14,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$13,000
2025Volunteers Inspiring & Encouraging Positive Attitude Resilience & SerEducation$11,813
2025Bellco FoundationPROVIDE AN AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION THAT SUPPORTS THE WELL-BEING AND VIBRANCY OF OUR COMMUNITY.$10,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$10,000
2025The Rotary Club of Grand Junction Colorado IncEDUCATION$8,000
2025The Goodwin FoundationAnnual Scholarship$5,000
2025Roof F T CharSCHOLARSHIP$2,300
2025The Flunison FundEDUCATION$1,500
2025Baird Foundation IncEDUCATION$1,500
2024Wayne N & Julia E Aspinall Foundation IncDisposition and Transfer of all assets$755,172
2024The Denver FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS & STUDENT FINANCIAL AID$596,175
2024The Fort Lewis College FoundationSPRINGBOARD FELLOWSHIP GRANT$185,500
2024Zoma Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 'REIMAGINED' GRAND VALLEY OUTDOOR RECREATION COALITION WHICH CHAMPIONS THE GROWTH OF THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRY AS A MEANS FOR DRIVING A THRIVING LOCAL ECONOMY.$162,000
2024Western Colorado Community Foundation IncSETTING THE STAGE CAMPAIGN, HUTCHINS WATER CENTER, SCHOLARSHIPS$149,459
2024Daniels FundBOUNDLESS OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP (BOS)$100,000
2024St Mary's Hospital & Medical Center IncSPONSORSHIPS$53,100
2024Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationTHE LITTLE MAVERICKS LEARNING CENTER$52,000
2024Bacon Family FoundationCONSTRUCTION OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT/PHYSICAL THERAPY/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CENTER ON THE CMU CAMPUS.$50,000
2024Gates Family FoundationCONSTRUCTION$30,000
2024Bellco FoundationSTRENGTHEN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ALL GIFT ASSETS.$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 150 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Colorado Mesa University Foundation?

Colorado Mesa University Foundation is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by St Mary's Hospital & Medical Center Inc ($3.1M), The Denver Foundation ($2.4M), Wayne N & Julia E Aspinall Foundation Inc ($755K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.2M in grants to Colorado Mesa University Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Colorado Mesa University Foundation's largest funder?

St Mary's Hospital & Medical Center Inc is the largest recorded funder of Colorado Mesa University Foundation, with $3.1M across 3 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Colorado Mesa University Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.2M in grants to Colorado Mesa University Foundation across 150 grants from 65 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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