Illuminate Colorado
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
66
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Illuminate Colorado?
Illuminate Colorado is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by The Colorado Health Foundation ($727K), Zoma Foundation Inc ($725K), Caring for Colorado Foundation ($363K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Illuminate Colorado between 2019–2025.
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| Western Union Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2019) to $747K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $214K.
What grants has Illuminate Colorado received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgetown University | Subaward | $109,018 |
| 2025 | Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | ADVOCACY EFFORTS BENEFITTING CHILDRE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund | SUSTAINING SERVICES | $44,500 |
| 2025 | The Groundfloor Media Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation | Sponsorship of their Annual Light the Way Fundraiser Sponsor to support their mission to strengthening families, organizations, and communities to prevent child maltreatment and Harvest Festival | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Zoma Foundation Inc | TO CATALYZE THE INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAMILY CONNECTS MODEL IN COLORADO. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Georgetown University | Subaward | $69,533 |
| 2024 | Caring for Colorado Foundation | STRENGTHENING PROTEC | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOR CHILDREN | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Zoma Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Denver Children's Foundation | PROGRAM OPERATION - RESTRICTED | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Prevent Child Abuse America | TO FUND GRANTEE'S PROGRAM ENTITLED "CONSISTENT & INTENTIONAL CENTERING OF FAMILY VOICE IN COLORADO." | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $21,048 |
| 2024 | Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation | SPONSORSHIP OF THEIR ANNUAL LIGHT THE WAY FUNDRAISER SPONSOR TO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES TO PREVENT CHILD MALTREATMENT. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Scharp Family Foundation | General Use | $400 |
| 2023 | Zoma Foundation Inc | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS TO CATALYZE THE INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAMILY CONNECTS MODEL IN COLORADO, INCLUDING LEVERAGING GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS, TO ENSURE FFECTIVE SCALING AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE PROGRAM. | $230,000 |
| 2023 | Georgetown University | Subaward | $109,231 |
| 2023 | Colorado Perinatal Care Quality Collaborative | — | $92,008 |
| 2023 | Caring for Colorado Foundation | STRENGTHENING PROTEC | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Caring for Colorado Foundation | CENTERING FAMILY EXP | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $27,520 |
| 2023 | The Denver Children's Foundation | PROGRAM OPERATION - | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Groundfloor Media Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $4,000 |
| 2023 | The Frank a O'Neil Family | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Evergreen Development Foundation | DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES TO PREVENT CHILD MALTRETMENT. | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Scharp Family Foundation | General Use | $400 |
| 2022 | Zoma Foundation Inc | The purpose of the grant is to catalyze the initial implementation of the Family Connects model in Colorado, including leveraging government investments, to ensure effective scaling and sustainability of the program | $175,000 |
| 2022 | The Colorado Health Foundation | CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY | $120,000 |
| 2022 | Caring for Colorado Foundation | CENTERING FAMILY EXP | $97,500 |
| 2022 | Prevent Child Abuse America | EARLY TIMING OF INTERVENTION, SPECIFICALLY PRIMARY PREVENTION, IS THE KEY FOCUS OF THE COLORADO PARTNERSHIP FOR THRIVING FAMILIES. | $60,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 66 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Illuminate Colorado?
Illuminate Colorado is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by The Colorado Health Foundation ($727K), Zoma Foundation Inc ($725K), Caring for Colorado Foundation ($363K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Illuminate Colorado between 2019–2025.
Who is Illuminate Colorado's largest funder?
The Colorado Health Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Illuminate Colorado, with $727K across 3 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Illuminate Colorado received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Illuminate Colorado across 66 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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