Denver Dumb Friends League

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Denver, CO EIN 84-0405254

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$5.9M

Foundation funders

123

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds Denver Dumb Friends League?

Denver Dumb Friends League is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($1.1M), Walter a and Charlotte Soule Family Foundation ($750K), The Rachael Ray Foundation ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Denver Dumb Friends League between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Colorado Gives Foundation$1,101,33822023–2024
Walter a and Charlotte Soule Family Foundation$750,00012024
The Rachael Ray Foundation$650,00022023–2024
William C Borst Trust Uw$295,00032023–2025
Milton George & Marion Char-Main$274,25132023–2025
The Denver Foundation$211,16722023–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$207,87432023–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$152,75032023–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$130,00092023–2024
Gates Family Foundation$121,00062023–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$101,00012024
The Carter Chapman Shreve Family Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Mile High United Way Inc$99,03832023–2025
Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation$96,00022023–2024
Singer Family Foundation$90,00022023–2024
Schoelzel Family Foundation$84,12522023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$77,83322023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$73,74522023–2025
Community Shares of Colorado Inc$67,70712023
Borglum Gloria Charitable Tr Irrev$60,75032023–2025
Banfield Foundation$60,00012024
Auyang Helena S Charitable- Main$60,00022023–2024
Greater Horizons$58,20012024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$53,53642023–2024
The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr$50,00012024
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Ronald And Carol Moore Family Foundation$50,00012024
Tecumseh Foundation$50,00012024
Dixie Foundation Inc$50,00022023–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$48,85032023–2025
Noah's Ark Foundation$45,00022023–2024
Delta Dental of Colorado$40,40022023–2024
Petsmart Charities Inc$40,00012023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$37,50022023–2024
Helen Murray Charitable Trust$28,57122023–2024
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$28,00022023–2024
The Thies Foundation Inc$22,50012023
The Aj and Lynda Scribante Charitable$20,00022024–2025
Hans and Michele Becherer$20,00022024–2025
Frances A Melrose Foundation CO Michael J Kleinman Esq$20,00022024–2025
Simple Generosity Foundation$18,18022024–2025
Gorski Family Foundation$16,00022024–2025
The Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Foundation$15,00022023–2025
The Kappler Marrack Foundation$15,00032023–2025
Lloyd J King and Eleanor R King$15,00012024
Dorothy Harmsen and Bill Harmsen Sr Charitable Foundation$15,00012024
Petco Love$15,00012024
IHC Health Services Inc$13,19712024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$12,15022023–2024
Stone Family Foundation$12,00022024–2025
Thefish Foundation$11,50022024–2025
CHC Creating Healthier Communities$10,97112025
G & R Quiat Family Foundation$10,72522024–2025
The Mary a Harrison Foundation Q12673002$10,00022024–2025
Farmer Family Foundation$10,00012024
William & Sandra Condon$10,00012024
The HBB Foundation$10,00012024
Greater Good Charities$9,67712025
The Fern and Samuel Primack$9,00012025
The Paula B and Oliver W Jones Family$8,36522024–2025
The Mori Family Foundation$8,00012025
Kullgren Fam Charitable Tr$7,50022024–2025
ENT Credit Union$7,50012024
W Second Growth Foundation$7,50082024
Colorado Garden Show Inc$6,90012025
JK Mullen Foundation$5,50022024–2025
Rose Community Foundation$5,50012023
Pledgeling Foundation$5,16412023
Gates Industrial Corporation Foundation$5,00012025
Harmon Foundation$5,00012024
Dr Scholl Foundation$5,00012024
Holcomb Family Foundation$5,00012024
Norman & Elaine Polsky Family$5,00012024
The Jensen Family Charitable Foundation$4,00022024–2025
Alice Jenkins Foundation$4,00022024–2025
Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation$4,00022024–2025
Grant & Christine Kurtz Fdn$3,00012024
Xcel Energy Foundation$2,27712024
Cross H Foundation$2,00022024–2025
The Colorado Health Foundation$2,00012024
Black Dog Foundation Inc$2,00012024
Lillis Foundation$2,00012024
Walcott Family Foundation$2,00012024
American Tower Corporation Foundation$1,92512024
Eric Holby Animal Welfare Foundation$1,50012024
Baird Foundation Inc$1,26212024
Ima Foundation$1,12022024–2025
GE Aerospace Foundation$1,05712024
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation$1,00012025
Gavlin Family Foundation$1,00012024
Skip & Meg Herman Family Foundation$1,00012024
The Gilman Family Foundation$1,00012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Fred Jones Family Foundation$1,00012024
Joseph and Penny Berenbaum Family FD$1,00012024
Fronk Family Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The Ethan James Foundation$1,00012024
The Graham Edwin and Sharon Janosik Mitchell Foundation$1,00012024
Wintemute Family Foundation$1,00012024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$83522024–2025
Richey May Cares Foundation$77512024
Rotberg Comens Booth Foundation$51612024
Libertygives Foundation$50012024
The Neidig Family Charitable Foundation$50012024
The Rod N McDonald Family Foundation$50012024
Green Family Foundation$50012024
Ronald D & Lily H Glosser Foundation$50012024
Marianne and George Markham Foundation$40022024–2025
The Janus Henderson Foundation$38612024
Verizon Foundation$37012024
The LendingTree Foundation$27512024
Analog Devices Foundation$26512024
Dorrell Farms Foundation$25812024
Morse Family Foundation$25012024
Shell USA Company Foundation$20712024
Edward Jones Foundation$20012024
Moneta Group Charitable Foundation$20012024
Amica Companies Foundation$17512024
Alliant Credit Union Foundation$12022024–2025
The Cigna Group Foundation$10412024
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$10312024
Bartko Family Charitable Foundation Tr$6012024
Yale Foundation$5012024
American Express Foundation$1212024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M41 grants2023 120 grants2024 39 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $661K (2025) to $3.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 39 grants totaling $661K.

What grants has Denver Dumb Friends League received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$114,633
2025Milton George & Marion Char-MainGENERAL OPERATING$96,271
2025William C Borst Trust UwGENERAL OPERATING$70,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$51,750
2025Mile High United Way IncOTHER$48,735
2025The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$40,846
2025Gates Family FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT$30,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$26,350
2025Borglum Gloria Charitable Tr IrrevGENERAL SUPPORT$18,750
2025Gates Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$12,000
2025CHC Creating Healthier CommunitiesRESEARCH/PUBLICEDUCATION$10,971
2025Gorski Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2025The Aj and Lynda Scribante CharitableGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Hans and Michele BechererANIMAL SHELTER$10,000
2025Frances A Melrose Foundation CO Michael J Kleinman EsqCHARITABLE CAUSES$10,000
2025Greater Good CharitiesSUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS$9,677
2025Simple Generosity FoundationOperating Support$9,083
2025The Fern and Samuel PrimackTO SUPPORT WORK OF DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE$9,000
2025The Mori Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$8,000
2025The Sue Anschutz-Rodgers FoundationGeneral Operating Support$7,500
2025Colorado Garden Show IncTREES AT ALAMOSA SHELTER$6,900
2025Thefish FoundationGeneral Operations$6,500
2025Stone Family FoundationGENERAL$6,000
2025G & R Quiat Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,500
2025The Mary a Harrison Foundation Q12673002GENERAL PURPOSES$5,000
2025Gates Industrial Corporation FoundationSupport charitable cause$5,000
2025The Kappler Marrack FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2025The Paula B and Oliver W Jones FamilyGeneral & Unrestricted$4,248
2025Kullgren Fam Charitable TrUNRESTRICTED GIFT$2,500
2025The Jensen Family Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Denver Dumb Friends League?

Denver Dumb Friends League is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($1.1M), Walter a and Charlotte Soule Family Foundation ($750K), The Rachael Ray Foundation ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Denver Dumb Friends League between 2023–2025.

Who is Denver Dumb Friends League's largest funder?

Colorado Gives Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Denver Dumb Friends League, with $1.1M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Denver Dumb Friends League received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Denver Dumb Friends League across 200 grants from 123 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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