The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3466900

The Titus Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 30 grants and $974,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $974,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $31,751,451
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,843,216

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $27,696,652
  • Tax year 2022

    $763,975

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $28,796,205
  • Tax year 2021

    $838,707

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $22,663,926
  • Tax year 2020

    $925,107

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $15,073,647
  • Tax year 2019

    $962,250

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $14,458,540
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,213,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $14,172,908

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY

    Unrestricted

    $220,000
  2. Gloucester Marine Genomics InstituteGloucester, MA

    Unrestricted

    $150,000
  3. American Red CrossDenver, CO

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  4. Brac USANew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  5. Gog FoundationEdgewater, MD

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  6. Julie Fund IncNewton, MA

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  7. Trustees of Reservations-PledgeBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  8. World Food ProgrammeWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  9. Swim Across AmericaCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted

    $34,000
  10. US Fund for UNICEFNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  11. Ipswich River Watershed- Educationoutreach ProgramIpswich, MA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  12. Nourshing the North ShoreNewburyport, MA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  13. Ole Miss Athletics AssociationOxford, MS

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  14. Project ComebackNorfolk, MA

    Unresticted

    $25,000
  15. Root North ShoreSalem, MA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  16. Trustees of Reservations-Garden ProjectBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  17. Christ Episcopal ChurchDenver, CO

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  18. American Farmland TrustWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  19. Canopy Children's SolutionJackson, MS

    Un

    $10,000
  20. Hop on A CureAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  21. UCLA Anderson School of ManagementLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  22. Antero FoundationDenver, CO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  23. Chinese Children AdoptionCentennial, CO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  24. Ipswich Local NewsIpswich, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. St Johns CathedralDenver, CO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  26. Stewpot Community ServicesJackson, MS

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  27. Three Sisters Garden Project IncIpswich, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  28. WGBHBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  29. Adirondack ExperienceBlue Mountain Lake, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  30. Comeback YogaDenver, CO

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $220,00036% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $150,00025% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $50,0008% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $50,0008% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $50,0008% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $39,0006% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $46,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts11 grants $387,500
  2. New York4 grants $302,000
  3. Colorado6 grants $81,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $60,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $50,000
  6. Mississippi3 grants $40,000
  7. North Carolina1 grant $34,000
  8. California1 grant $10,000
  9. Georgia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Tami J PaumierPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Glen C Warren JrSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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