Colorado Outward Bound School

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Leadville, CO EIN 84-0512779

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.3M

Foundation funders

41

Grants recorded

110

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Colorado Outward Bound School?

Colorado Outward Bound School is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Wend II Inc ($611K), Colorado Gives Foundation ($298K), Outward Bound Inc ($282K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Colorado Outward Bound School between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Wend II Inc$610,80062020–2024
Colorado Gives Foundation$297,51162019–2024
Outward Bound Inc$281,67512024
Boettcher Foundation$251,17752020–2021
First Ascent Charitable Foundation$140,00052020–2024
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation$100,00012022
Cyril F & Marie O'Neil Foundation$79,00072019–2025
Hillman Family Foundations$75,00032021–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$70,00072023
El Pomar Foundation$54,00042020–2021
The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation$52,50042021–2024
Community Foundation of Northern Colorado$50,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$31,00032020–2022
The William Kistler Coors Foundation$30,00032023–2025
McDavid Foundation$25,00032019–2021
Majestic Realty Foundation$20,00042020–2024
Harmes C Fishback Foundation$20,00022020–2022
Daffy Charitable Fund$19,00012024
Louis F and Florence H Weyand 1977$15,00022024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$13,00012022
The Denver Foundation$9,42012020
Duncan John G Tuw$8,00012025
James and Alvina Bartos Balog Foundation$8,00032020–2022
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$7,00012023
Sugahara Foundation$7,00012021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K6 grants2019 17 grants2020 21 grants2021 19 grants2022 23 grants2023 18 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2025) to $568K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $33K.

What grants has Colorado Outward Bound School received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2025Duncan John G TuwGENERAL OPERATING$8,000
2025Sky's the Limit FundFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR YOUTH TO ATTEND THE PROGRAM.$6,035
2025Louis F and Florence H Weyand 1977GENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025K Financial FoundationSPONSOR YOUTH TO ATTEND THE SCHOOL'S CAMP.$3,000
2025Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
2024Outward Bound IncPROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS$281,675
2024Wend II IncTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$100,000
2024Community Foundation of Northern ColoradoPROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
2024Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$33,209
2024First Ascent Charitable FoundationTO SUPPORT FIELD STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES$30,000
2024Daffy Charitable FundGENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION$19,000
2024The Joseph Henry Edmondson FoundationRobert H. Ramsay Scholarships$15,000
2024Louis F and Florence H Weyand 1977GENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2024The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024Majestic Realty FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2024Holmes Foundation IncGENERAL$5,000
2024Ima FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES$2,500
2024Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
2024The Jorgensen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024John & Gayle Lee Family FoundationEDUCATION FUNDING$1,000
2024Campbell Family Foundation IncGeneral Fund$1,000
2024Weathertop Foundation F/K/a Thomas Nelson Urban JrGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024Posner-Wallace FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$400
2023Wend II IncTo support the attainment of strategic priorities in the 2023 program year. Specifically supporting general operating, the groups program manager, and DEIJ committee stipends.$150,000
2023First Ascent Charitable FoundationTO SUPPORT FIELD STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES$30,000
2023Hillman Family FoundationsOPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2023Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$19,269
2023The Joseph Henry Edmondson FoundationRobert H. Ramsay Scholarships$12,500
2023The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 110 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Colorado Outward Bound School?

Colorado Outward Bound School is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Wend II Inc ($611K), Colorado Gives Foundation ($298K), Outward Bound Inc ($282K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Colorado Outward Bound School between 2019–2025.

Who is Colorado Outward Bound School's largest funder?

Wend II Inc is the largest recorded funder of Colorado Outward Bound School, with $611K across 6 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Colorado Outward Bound School received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Colorado Outward Bound School across 110 grants from 41 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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