DSST Public Schools Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Denver, CO EIN 45-2796694

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$23.4M

Foundation funders

24

Grants recorded

73

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds DSST Public Schools Foundation?

DSST Public Schools Foundation is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Hugh and Michelle Harvey ($12.5M), Rooted ($5.3M), Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund ($3.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $23.4M in grants to DSST Public Schools Foundation between 2018–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M1 grant2018 3 grants2019 13 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 15 grants2023 17 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2018) to $6.3M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2.0M.

What grants has DSST Public Schools Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Hugh and Michelle HarveyPROGRAM SPECIFIC$1,980,680
2025The Lanbourn Charitable FoundationANNUAL FUND$15,000
2024Hugh and Michelle HarveyPROGRAM SPECIFIC$1,904,500
2024Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundCHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH$600,000
2024Sturm Family FoundationFURTHER TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE$150,000
2024Thiry-O'Leary FoundationSUPPORT FOR STUDENTS$100,000
2024The Nord Family FoundationCONTINUED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundCHARTER SCHOOL CAPACITY-BUILDING$50,000
2024Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundIMPACT AND INNOVATION$25,000
2024RootedSCHOOL QUALITY & EQU$20,000
2024Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of ColoradoDsst Public Schools: Thriving Schools Integrated A$20,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncEDUCATION$20,000
2024The Lanbourn Charitable FoundationYMCA UPPER CAPE CAMPAIGN$15,000
2024Share Winter FoundationGeneral Support$15,000
2024The Denver FoundationFUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION$7,156
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,500
2024Rose Community FoundationGeneral operating support, event support$5,312
2024Sturm Family FoundationFURTHER TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,500
2024The Campos EPC FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2023Hugh and Michelle HarveyPROGRAM SPECIFIC$2,134,000
2023RootedSCHOOL EXPANSION$450,000
2023Caring for Denver FoundationHEALING AS LIBERATIO$368,850
2023Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundIMPACT AND INNOVATION$250,000
2023Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundCHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH$140,000
2023Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundIMPACT AND INNOVATION$125,000
2023Denver Families for Public SchoolsFOR GENERAL WELFARE AND OPERATIONS$75,000
2023The Denver FoundationFUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION$60,000
2023The Fries FoundationCharitable Event$50,000
2023The Nord Family FoundationCONTINUED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2023Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundIMPACT AND INNOVATION$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 73 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds DSST Public Schools Foundation?

DSST Public Schools Foundation is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Hugh and Michelle Harvey ($12.5M), Rooted ($5.3M), Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund ($3.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $23.4M in grants to DSST Public Schools Foundation between 2018–2025.

Who is DSST Public Schools Foundation's largest funder?

Hugh and Michelle Harvey is the largest recorded funder of DSST Public Schools Foundation, with $12.5M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has DSST Public Schools Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $23.4M in grants to DSST Public Schools Foundation across 73 grants from 24 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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