The Blue Bench

Denver, CO ·EIN 84-0905184 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$1.6M received 44 funders 94 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds The Blue Bench?

The Blue Bench is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($620K), Rose Community Foundation ($520K), Caring for Denver Foundation ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to The Blue Bench between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Colorado Gives Foundation$619,63852020–2024
Rose Community Foundation$520,00032022–2024
Caring for Denver Foundation$145,55412022
The Wana Brands Foundation$60,00022023–2024
The Denver Foundation$53,00042020–2024
The Connie Burwell White and William$40,00042021–2024
Anschutz Family Foundation$24,00032020–2023
Schlessman Foundation Inc$21,00022021–2022
Zonta Club of Denver Foundation Inc$16,00022021–2022
Boettcher Foundation$15,75042020–2021
The Blend Family Foundation$15,00012023
Unbridled Acts$15,00012020
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$11,25022020–2021
Family Office Foundation Inc$10,80012020
Network for Good$10,47412021
Thiry-o'leary Foundation$10,00012022
Rose Medical Center Medical Staff$10,00012022
Riverfront Park Community Foundation$10,00012020
The Colorado Health Foundation$8,57042021–2024
Tgb Foundation Inc$7,50012022
Charities Aid Foundation America$5,45112021
Louden Family Foundation$5,00062020–2025
Lillis Foundation$3,50022023–2024
Paul and Katherine Morrow Family$2,50012020
Xcel Energy Foundation$2,10152020–2024

Showing top 25 of 44 funders by total given.

What grants has The Blue Bench received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Louden Family FoundationNO RESTRICTIONS$1,000
2025Frie Family FoundationCHARITY$50
2024Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE, GENERAL SUPPORT$108,693
2024Rose Community FoundationGeneral operating support$70,000
2024The Wana Brands FoundationGeneral Operating$50,000
2024The Denver FoundationSEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES$25,500
2024The Connie Burwell White and WilliamGENERAL$10,000
2024Lillis FoundationDISCRETIONARY GRANT - GENEVA LILLIS (GENERAL OPERATING)$2,000
2024Louden Family FoundationNO RESTRICTIONS$1,000
2024Xcel Energy FoundationMATCH PAYROLL DEDUCTION (501(C)3) GRANT$755
2024The Colorado Health FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER$500
2024Frie Family FoundationCHARITY$50
2024The Cigna Group FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$26
2024Edward Jones FoundationMENTAL HEALTH, CRISIS INTERVENTION$10
2023Rose Community FoundationGeneral operating support$325,000
2023Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$128,388
2023The Blend Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE$15,000
2023The Wana Brands FoundationUnrestricted$10,000
2023The Connie Burwell White and WilliamGENERAL$10,000
2023Anschutz Family FoundationGeneral operating support to provide crisis intervention, case management, counseling, and prevention education programs for survivors of sexual assault.$8,000
2023The Denver FoundationSEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES$7,000
2023Lillis FoundationDISCRETIONARY GRANT - GENEVA LILLIS (GENERAL OPERATING)$1,500
2023Xcel Energy FoundationMATCH PAYROLL DEDUCTION (501(C)3)$860
2023Louden Family FoundationNO RESTRICTIONS$800
2023The Janus Henderson FoundationMatching Gifts$220
2023The Colorado Health FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER$100
2023Western Union FoundationGIFT MATCH GRANTS$50
2023Frie Family FoundationCHARITY$50
2023Edward Jones FoundationMENTAL HEALTH, CRISIS INTERVENTION$25
2022Caring for Denver Foundation$145,554

Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Blue Bench?

The Blue Bench is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($620K), Rose Community Foundation ($520K), Caring for Denver Foundation ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to The Blue Bench between 2020–2025.

Who is The Blue Bench's largest funder?

Colorado Gives Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Blue Bench, with $620K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Blue Bench received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to The Blue Bench across 94 grants from 44 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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