University Preparatory Schools

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Denver, CO EIN 47-5308126

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.4M

Foundation funders

10

Grants recorded

26

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds University Preparatory Schools?

University Preparatory Schools is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Louis Calder Foundation ($615K), Rooted ($357K), Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to University Preparatory Schools between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Louis Calder Foundation$615,00062020–2025
Rooted$357,00032019–2021
Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund$175,00032022–2024
Denver Families for Public Schools$75,00012023
Colorado League of Charter Schools$51,42522023–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$35,00022023–2024
Prologis Foundation$30,75062021–2024
Willard L & Ruth P Eccles Foundation$10,00012024
Ready Colorado$5,00012023
Ima Foundation$5,00012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 3 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 7 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $403K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $179K.

What grants has University Preparatory Schools received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Louis Calder FoundationSCIENCE OF READING$140,000
2025Colorado League of Charter SchoolsCHARTER EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT PATHWAY PROGRAM - APPLICANT TUITION REIMBURSEMENT$39,425
2024Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundCHARTER SCHOOL CAPACITY-BUILDING$25,000
2024Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationVALERIE LUCKENBILL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND$10,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$10,000
2024Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2023Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundIMPACT AND INNOVATION$75,000
2023Denver Families for Public SchoolsTO STRENGTHEN THE PUBLIC EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM IN DENVER$75,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$25,000
2023Colorado League of Charter SchoolsNEW SCHOOL DEVELOP$12,000
2023Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$10,000
2023Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2023Ready ColoradoGENERAL ASSISTANCE$5,000
2022Louis Calder FoundationSCHOOL GROWTH$150,000
2022Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth FundCHARTER SCHOOL CAPACITY-BUILDING$75,000
2022Ima FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES$5,000
2022Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2022Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$750
2021RootedSchool Expansion$230,000
2021Louis Calder FoundationIMPLEMENTATION OF CONTENT-RICH ELA CURRICULA AT K-5 SCHOOL$137,500
2021Louis Calder FoundationCOVID RESPONSE GRANT$30,000
2021Prologis FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2020Louis Calder FoundationIMPLEMENTATION OF CONTENT-RICH ELA CURRICULA AT K-5 SCHOOL$137,500
2020Louis Calder FoundationCOVID-19 EMERGENCY FUND$20,000
2020RootedProgram/Other$6,000
2019RootedQuality Schools$121,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds University Preparatory Schools?

University Preparatory Schools is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Louis Calder Foundation ($615K), Rooted ($357K), Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to University Preparatory Schools between 2019–2025.

Who is University Preparatory Schools's largest funder?

Louis Calder Foundation is the largest recorded funder of University Preparatory Schools, with $615K across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has University Preparatory Schools received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to University Preparatory Schools across 26 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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