Denver Public Schools Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Denver, CO EIN 84-1224325

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$25.6M

Foundation funders

79

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Denver Public Schools Foundation?

Denver Public Schools Foundation is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($8.8M), The Denver Foundation ($5.3M), The Wallace Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.6M in grants to Denver Public Schools Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gates Foundation$8,765,03352020–2024
The Denver Foundation$5,333,21952020–2024
The Wallace Foundation$1,174,81822020
The Attainment Network$1,067,45622023–2024
The Colorado Health Foundation$1,050,00022020–2021
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation$1,031,00032021–2023
Mile High United Way Inc$859,61252021–2025
Energy Outreach Colorado$784,60852022–2025
The Oak Hill Fund$500,00052021–2025
Kroenke Sports Charities Inc$435,00042021–2025
Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation$385,93532022–2025
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$375,00012021
Rose Community Foundation$326,42452020–2024
The VF Foundation$321,00052020–2024
Colorado Gives Foundation$307,82752020–2024
Life Time Foundation$250,00012020
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation$210,00032022–2024
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado$204,15052020–2024
Western Union Foundation$165,25042020–2023
East High Angel Foundation$160,45012023
Zoma Foundation Inc$120,00052020–2024
Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation$112,50052021–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$103,16122022–2023
Denver Post Community Foundation$103,00052020–2025
The Janus Henderson Foundation$99,97572020–2024
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Florescue Family Foundation Inc$94,45452021–2025
Delta Dental of Colorado$90,00042021–2024
Denver Broncos Foundation$89,50022022–2023
Margulf Foundation$85,00032020–2022
The Rachael Ray Foundation$75,00012022
Caring for Colorado Foundation$75,00012021
Barton Institute for Community Action$75,00012020
Daffy Charitable Fund$67,27512024
California Community Foundation$50,10042021–2024
Davita Charitable Fund Inc$50,00022024–2025
R C Kemper Jr Charitable Trust 10023600$50,00012020
Impactassetsinc$50,00012020
Richmond American Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Community Foundation Boulder County$40,00022020–2021
National Philanthropic Trust$37,00032020–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$35,00072023
Walton Family Foundation Inc$35,00012020
Ima Foundation$31,60842022–2025
Bruce Benson Foundation$30,00032023–2025
The Sam S Bloom Foundation$27,50052021–2025
The Colorado Trust$27,00012020
The Oregon Community Foundation$25,00012024
Records Johnston Family Foundation$24,00022023–2024
The Trust for Public Land$22,00012023
Tuchman Family Foundation co Mantucket Capital Mgmt Corp$20,00012024
McKinstry Charitable Foundation$12,90052022–2025
The Sutherland Foundation Inc$12,50012021
GenYOUTH Incorporated$12,15922023–2024
Alliance for Energy Innovation LLC$12,00022023–2024
Grace Family Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Rooted$10,00012022
Reuler-Lewin Foundation Inc$8,20932021–2025
Good Sports Inc$8,18112023
Big Green$7,50012022
Leprino Foods Company Foundation$7,00022023–2024
Round It up America Inc$5,39212023
Metal of Honor Fund$5,27912023
RSM US Foundation$5,26012024
David and Laura Merage Foundation$5,00012024
Dimond Family Foundation$5,00012023
Madigan Edward Fdn Tuw$5,00012023
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable$5,00012021
Power Foundation Inc$1,50012024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$1,50012024
Xcel Energy Foundation$1,35022023–2024
Fairfield and Woods Foundation$1,02512025
Moneta Group Charitable Foundation$1,00012024
The Northrop Grumman Foundation$51032021–2023
The Scripps Howard Foundation$50012023
Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird$50012022
Rotberg Comens Booth Foundation$50012022
American Express Foundation$38942021–2022
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$16012024
Resource Capital Funds Foundation$10612025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M23 grants2020 31 grants2021 38 grants2022 50 grants2023 40 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2025) to $7.2M (2020). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $1.0M.

What grants has Denver Public Schools Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Mile High United Way IncOTHER$446,606
2025Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundationprovide support for students$100,000
2025The Oak Hill FundCONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE A TO Z FUND WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS TO TEACHERS FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL'S BUDGET.$100,000
2025The Oak Hill FundCONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE A TO Z FUND WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS TO TEACHERS FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL'S BUDGET.$100,000
2025Kroenke Sports Charities IncProgram Assistance$100,000
2025Energy Outreach ColoradoENERGY ASSISTANCE$85,965
2025Davita Charitable Fund IncDONATION$25,000
2025Fred & Jean Allegretti FoundationEDUCATION$20,000
2025Florescue Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$19,615
2025Denver Post Community FoundationSupport of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs.$15,000
2025Energy Outreach ColoradoCARE$12,883
2025Bruce Benson FoundationAID TO COMMUNITY$10,000
2025The Sam S Bloom FoundationDPS COMMUNITY HUBS$5,500
2025Reuler-Lewin Foundation IncCHARITABLE$5,209
2025Fairfield and Woods FoundationSCHOOL SUPPLIES AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,025
2025McKinstry Charitable FoundationEducation & STEM$1,000
2025Resource Capital Funds FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT (EMPLOYEE MATCHING D$106
2025Ima FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES$100
2024The Denver FoundationFUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION$3,246,196
2024Gates FoundationK-12 EDUCATION$1,098,201
2024Gates FoundationK-12 EDUCATION$1,062,721
2024The Attainment NetworkNEW SKILLS READY INITIATIVE, COLORADO CAREER ADVISOR TRAINING$522,456
2024Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundationprovide support for students$125,000
2024Rose Community FoundationGeneral operating support, student and family programming$113,734
2024Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of ColoradoAdvancing Denver Public Schools Integrated Health$100,000
2024Energy Outreach ColoradoENERGY ASSISTANCE$80,254
2024Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationPLAY AND LEARN PROGRAMS$70,000
2024Daffy Charitable FundGENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION$67,275
2024Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE, PROGRAM SUPPORT$62,437
2024Mile High United Way IncDESIG, SIG, OTHER$47,392

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Denver Public Schools Foundation?

Denver Public Schools Foundation is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($8.8M), The Denver Foundation ($5.3M), The Wallace Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.6M in grants to Denver Public Schools Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is Denver Public Schools Foundation's largest funder?

Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Denver Public Schools Foundation, with $8.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Denver Public Schools Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $25.6M in grants to Denver Public Schools Foundation across 200 grants from 79 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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