Likely funders for youth programs in Colorado
In this batch of public IRS filings covering tax years 2023–2025, 848 foundations gave to youth programs in Colorado. The table shows the 25 with the most matched gifts. Together those listed gifts total $23,399,658.
2025 IRS electronic filings from the 15 batches listed in the official index; counts are from these files only. Small youth programs organizations on the exempt-organization list in Colorado: 200. This page is in the sitemap.
232Accept applications
616Invite only. Build the relationship first.
$10,000Typical gift (middle of medians)
848Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH FOUNDATIONGRAND JUNCTION, CO · 84-142493241 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202441 · $263,250$5,0002024Invite only
THE COLORADO HEALTH FOUNDATIONDENVER, CO · 74-256894137 gifts · typical $83,825 · 202437 · $3,084,276$83,8252024Accepts applications
Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO · 74-213267637 gifts · typical $8,500 · 202437 · $331,900$8,5002024Accepts applications
DANIELS FUNDDENVER, CO · 84-139330836 gifts · typical $32,500 · 202436 · $7,261,573$32,5002024Accepts applications
BILL AND CRISSY HASLAM FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TN · 62-186742330 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202430 · $1,767,500$1,0002024Invite only
TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL FOUNDATIONDENVER, CO · 84-603760428 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202528 · $984,675$25,0002025Accepts applications
XCEL ENERGY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-200773425 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202425 · $160,901$1,0002024Accepts applications
DOUGLAS COUNTY 4-H FOUNDATION INCFRANKTOWN, CO · 84-134991425 gifts · typical $300 · 202425 · $8,999$3002024Accepts applications
T ROWE PRICE FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MD · 52-123195318 gifts · typical $7,250 · 202418 · $331,500$7,2502024Accepts applications
Otter Cares FoundationFort Collins, CO · 27-164901917 gifts · typical $825 · 202417 · $101,341$8252024Invite only
DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATIONCORAOPOLIS, PA · 27-451615716 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202516 · $116,500$5,0002025Accepts applications
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · 43-126276216 gifts · typical $2,000 · 202416 · $47,100$2,0002024Accepts applications
ADOLPH COORS FOUNDATIONDENVER, CO · 51-017227914 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202414 · $278,000$15,0002024Accepts applications
Westmeath FoundationWilmington, DE · 46-135001413 gifts · typical $11,313 · 202413 · $189,813$11,3132024Invite only
CocetaLittleton, CO · 88-134935113 gifts · typical $385 · 202313 · $4,540$3852023Accepts applications
GRIZZARD FAMILY FOUNDATION INCSTONE MOUNTAIN, GA · 31-173280812 gifts · typical $134,880 · 202512 · $3,995,109$134,8802025Invite only
AV HUNTER TRUST INCORPORATEDGLENDALE, CO · 84-046133211 gifts · typical $20,000 · 202411 · $245,000$20,0002024Accepts applications
FOX FAMILY FOUNDATIONDENVER, CO · 20-585461510 gifts · typical $32,500 · 202510 · $330,000$32,5002025Invite only
JOYFORWARDLONGMONT, CO · 87-395158610 gifts · typical $2,250 · 202410 · $193,034$2,2502024Invite only
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TX · 13-60665838 gifts · typical $798 · 20248 · $24,736$7982024Invite only
THE TELLURAY FOUNDATIONLITTLETON, CO · 20-10902477 gifts · typical $30,000 · 20247 · $662,106$30,0002024Invite only
Johnson Foundation of the RockiesWilmington, DE · 47-47022597 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20247 · $163,000$25,0002024Invite only
ROBERT HOAG RAWLINGS FOUNDATIONPUEBLO, CO · 84-10909077 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20257 · $75,000$10,0002025Accepts applications
The Looper FoundationHouston, TX · 76-03305946 gifts · typical $62,500 · 20246 · $1,640,000$62,5002024Invite only
ZOMA FOUNDATION INCDENVER, CO · 81-46300036 gifts · typical $133,334 · 20246 · $1,139,805$133,3342024Invite only
Gift counts are a floor. Matching a grant to a recipient is imperfect, and the filing year is the year the foundation reported, not necessarily the year it gave. Source filing is on each foundation page.
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What this data says
- Foundations made 1,850 gifts to youth programs in Colorado in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to youth programs in Colorado was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 232 of 848 foundations funding youth programs in Colorado accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to youth programs in Colorado
- Colorado Spgs 277 foundations · 21 organizations
- Denver 165 foundations · 96 organizations
- Fort Collins 26 foundations · 23 organizations
- Greeley 25 foundations · 13 organizations
- Basalt 22 foundations · 5 organizations
- Colorado Springs 20 foundations · 25 organizations
- Durango 20 foundations · 16 organizations
- Aspen 18 foundations · 7 organizations
More cities
- Boulder 14 foundations
- Greenwood Vlg 13 foundations
- Telluride 13 foundations
- Montrose 12 foundations
- Aurora 11 foundations
- Buena Vista 11 foundations
- Golden 11 foundations
- Littleton 11 foundations
- Nederland 11 foundations
- Pueblo 11 foundations
- Arvada 10 foundations
- Avon 10 foundations
- Lakewood 9 foundations
- Craig 8 foundations
- Lafayette 8 foundations
- Steamboat Spr 8 foundations
- Broomfield 7 foundations
- Carbondale 7 foundations
- Englewood 7 foundations
- Longmont 7 foundations
- Trinidad 7 foundations
- Alamosa 6 foundations
- Castle Rock 6 foundations
- Centennial 6 foundations
- Grand Junction 6 foundations
- Greenwood Village 6 foundations
- Milliken 6 foundations
- Commerce City 5 foundations
- Edwards 5 foundations
- Fairplay 5 foundations
- Loveland 5 foundations
- Canon City 4 foundations
- Fort Lupton 4 foundations
- Hotchkiss 4 foundations
- Indian Hills 4 foundations
- Louisville 4 foundations
- Pagosa Spgs 4 foundations
- Salida 4 foundations
- Wheat Ridge 4 foundations
- Erie 3 foundations
- Glenwood Springs 3 foundations
- Mancos 3 foundations
- Parker 3 foundations
- Steamboat Springs 3 foundations
- Windsor 3 foundations
Types of youth programs funded in Colorado
- Youth development 425 foundations · 150 organizations
- Youth centers & clubs 65 foundations · 31 organizations
- Mentoring 11 foundations · 6 organizations
More ways to find funders in Colorado
- Funders open to applications 232 funders
- Small-grant funders 555 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Colorado 693 foundations · 145 accept applications
What is a typical grant to youth programs in Colorado?
$10,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2023–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
13 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.