The Denver Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$140.7M
Foundation funders
68
Grants recorded
146
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Denver Foundation?
The Denver Foundation is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Reisher Family Foundation ($38.0M), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado ($34.3M), Endaoment Inc ($25.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $140.7M in grants to The Denver Foundation between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has The Denver Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Roberts Marie E Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $42,000 |
| 2024 | Endaoment Inc | FOR DAVID GOLD'S DAF | $25,138,847 |
| 2024 | Reisher Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUATION AND GROWTH OF THE REISHER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. | $18,995,458 |
| 2024 | Foundation 180 | TO INSPIRE PEOPLE AND MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY. | $9,411,972 |
| 2024 | Lindmor Foundation Inc | General Purpose | $1,700,000 |
| 2024 | The Colorado Health Foundation | AFFORDABLE HOUSING; CAPACITY BUILDING; COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS; GENERAL DONATION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM; MATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER | $1,147,580 |
| 2024 | Merle Chambers Fund | ADVISED FUND | $501,777 |
| 2024 | Left Hand Foundation | ASSISTANCE TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES | $220,000 |
| 2024 | The Ajl Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Kissinger Betty M Char Tua-main | GENERAL OPERATING | $118,300 |
| 2024 | New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | For the Western Art Gallery Fund | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Giving Stone | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $89,000 |
| 2024 | Hunter Estelle Char-main | GENERAL OPERATING | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Swanee Hunt Family Foundation | Great Grandmothers Fund (DAF) | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Rose Community Foundation | Denver immigrant legal services fund, house1000 fund | $71,985 |
| 2024 | Lloyd David & Carlye Cannon Wattis Fdn | GENERAL SUPPORT | $47,000 |
| 2024 | Mile High United Way Inc | DESIG, OTHER | $45,434 |
| 2024 | Roberts Marie E Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $42,000 |
| 2024 | Southern Colorado Community Foundat | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Colorado Judicial Institute | Scholarships | $25,100 |
| 2024 | The Mary a Harrison Foundation Q12673002 | GENERAL PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Prosperity Denver Fund | TO REIMBURSE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS | $24,788 |
| 2024 | The Connie Burwell White and William | ALL IN MILE HIGH FUND | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation Boulder County | SPECIFIED PURPOSE | $11,829 |
| 2024 | Richmond American Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Beryl Cave Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,219 |
| 2024 | Brett Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Reisher Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUATION AND GROWTH OF THE REISHER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. | $16,041,760 |
| 2023 | Montview Building Corporation | TO FURTHER FD'S MISSION | $3,066,291 |
| 2023 | The Colorado Health Foundation | CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY; STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HEALTH; GENERAL DONATION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM; MATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER | $2,036,958 |
Showing 30 most recent of 146 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Denver Foundation?
The Denver Foundation is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Reisher Family Foundation ($38.0M), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado ($34.3M), Endaoment Inc ($25.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $140.7M in grants to The Denver Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is The Denver Foundation's largest funder?
Reisher Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Denver Foundation, with $38.0M across 3 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Denver Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $140.7M in grants to The Denver Foundation across 146 grants from 68 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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