Imagination Library of Denver
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$214K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
20
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Imagination Library of Denver?
Imagination Library of Denver is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Pikes Peak United Way ($64K), Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation ($52K), Union Pacific Foundation ($18K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $214K in grants to Imagination Library of Denver between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak United Way | $64,275 | 1 | 2025 |
| Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | $52,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $17,500 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Network for Good | $15,120 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Imagination Library of Colorado | $12,371 | 1 | 2022 |
| Foundation for Educational Excellence | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Denver Foundation | $8,187 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Sam S Bloom Foundation | $8,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $7,838 | 1 | 2023 |
| Mile High United Way Inc | $5,930 | 1 | 2022 |
| van Swaay charitable foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Wolf Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| El Pomar Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation | $260 | 1 | 2025 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $70 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $74K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $74K.
What grants has Imagination Library of Denver received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pikes Peak United Way | OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $64,275 |
| 2025 | van Swaay charitable foundation | General operations | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Sam S Bloom Foundation | BOOK DISTRIBUTION OF LOW-INCOME | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation | CHARITABLE | $260 |
| 2024 | Foundation for Educational Excellence | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Denver Foundation | LIBRARIES | $8,187 |
| 2024 | The Sam S Bloom Foundation | BOOK DISTRIBUTION OF LOW-INCOME | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $70 |
| 2023 | Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | DENVER AND LOWER VALLEY OPERATIONS | $21,000 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $8,983 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,838 |
| 2022 | Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | $15,000 FOR DENVER OPERATIONS AND $6,000 FOR LOWER VALLEY OPERATIONS | $21,000 |
| 2022 | Union Pacific Foundation | EDUCATION: LITERACY AND ESL | $12,500 |
| 2022 | Imagination Library of Colorado | Book Cost and Program Awareness Support | $12,371 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $6,137 |
| 2022 | Mile High United Way Inc | DESIGNATION | $5,930 |
| 2021 | Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Wolf Family Foundation | ASSIST IN CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2021 | El Pomar Foundation | Denver and Lower Valley programs | $2,500 |
| 2020 | Union Pacific Foundation | EDUCATION: EARLY CHILDHOOD | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Imagination Library of Denver?
Imagination Library of Denver is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Pikes Peak United Way ($64K), Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation ($52K), Union Pacific Foundation ($18K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $214K in grants to Imagination Library of Denver between 2020–2025.
Who is Imagination Library of Denver's largest funder?
Pikes Peak United Way is the largest recorded funder of Imagination Library of Denver, with $64K across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Imagination Library of Denver received?
IRS 990 filings record $214K in grants to Imagination Library of Denver across 20 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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