El Sistema Colorado
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$824K
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds El Sistema Colorado?
El Sistema Colorado is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Wend II Inc ($237K), The Denver Foundation ($205K), The Colorado Health Foundation ($155K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $824K in grants to El Sistema Colorado between 2020–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wend II Inc | $237,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Denver Foundation | $204,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Colorado Health Foundation | $155,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Genesis Inspiration Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | $46,439 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc | $23,500 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Genesee Mountain Foundation | $20,634 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Think 360 Arts for Learning | $19,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rino Art District | $15,625 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family | $15,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Burgess R & F Tuw | $10,000 | 1 | 2026 |
| Margulf Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Groundfloor Media Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Louis R & Dorothy M Meister | $4,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| D'Addario Foundation Inc | $3,280 | 1 | 2022 |
| Gates Industrial Corporation Foundation | $2,397 | 1 | 2025 |
| Parkhouse Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $353K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
What grants has El Sistema Colorado received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Burgess R & F Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Think 360 Arts for Learning | — | $19,000 |
| 2025 | Genesee Mountain Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,634 |
| 2025 | Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family | FOR DONEE'S GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Groundfloor Media Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Gates Industrial Corporation Foundation | Support charitable cause | $2,397 |
| 2025 | Louis R & Dorothy M Meister | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Wend II Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Denver Foundation | MUSIC | $81,500 |
| 2024 | The Colorado Health Foundation | THRIVING YOUNG PEOPLE | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $27,204 |
| 2024 | Rino Art District | Artist Support | $15,625 |
| 2024 | Margulf Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Genesee Mountain Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family | FOR DONEE'S GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Louis R & Dorothy M Meister | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Wend II Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $137,000 |
| 2023 | The Colorado Health Foundation | NURTURE HEALTHY MINDS | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Denver Foundation | MUSIC | $71,500 |
| 2023 | Genesis Inspiration Foundation | Grant to arts programming at the community level for youth | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $19,235 |
| 2022 | The Denver Foundation | MUSIC | $51,500 |
| 2022 | D'Addario Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC | $3,280 |
| 2021 | Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc | Art Program Support | $6,500 |
| 2021 | Parkhouse Foundation | SUPPORT TRANSFORMING LIVES OF CHILDREN THROUGH MUSIC. | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Parkhouse Foundation | SUPPORT TRANSFORMING LIVES OF CHILDREN THROUGH MUSIC. | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds El Sistema Colorado?
El Sistema Colorado is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Wend II Inc ($237K), The Denver Foundation ($205K), The Colorado Health Foundation ($155K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $824K in grants to El Sistema Colorado between 2020–2026.
Who is El Sistema Colorado's largest funder?
Wend II Inc is the largest recorded funder of El Sistema Colorado, with $237K across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has El Sistema Colorado received?
IRS 990 filings record $824K in grants to El Sistema Colorado across 28 grants from 17 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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