Funders

Foundations that fund nonprofits in Colorado

Foundation funding in Colorado across 10 causes, drawn from IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings. Each cause page ranks the funders most focused on it, with grant counts, typical grant sizes and whether they accept unsolicited applications.

Funding by cause

K-12 schools — 310 funders, median grant $8,050
Museums and historical organizations — 268 funders, median grant $10,000
Youth development programs — 248 funders, median grant $15,000
Performing arts organizations — 240 funders, median grant $10,000
International relief and development organizations — 235 funders, median grant $17,500
Animal shelters and rescues — 209 funders, median grant $5,000
Community development organizations — 206 funders, median grant $37,625
Arts and culture organizations — 182 funders, median grant $17,382
Affordable housing organizations — 167 funders, median grant $15,000
Youth sports leagues — 74 funders, median grant $7,500

Funders active across several causes

Enterprise Community Partners Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 10 causes: community development organizations; affordable housing organizations.
Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 10 causes: performing arts organizations; arts and culture organizations.
Move United — among the top funders for 2 of these 10 causes: youth development programs; youth sports leagues.
Colorado Soccer Association — among the top funders for 2 of these 10 causes: youth development programs; youth sports leagues.
The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation — among the top funders for 2 of these 10 causes: performing arts organizations; arts and culture organizations.

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Grant counts and medians cover IRS filings through tax year 2024. Filing lag means recent grants may not yet appear.

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