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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5854615

Fox Family Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $760,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

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

    $760,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $12,773,459
  • Tax year 2023

    $772,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $13,143,529
  • Tax year 2022

    $894,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $12,013,369
  • Tax year 2021

    $777,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $12,191,378
  • Tax year 2020

    $751,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $12,991,726
  • Tax year 2019

    $898,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $12,744,341
  • Tax year 2018

    $916,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $8,684,275
  • Tax year 2017

    $826,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $8,528,661

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Covenant HouseNew Orleans, LA

    Youth services

    $50,000
  2. Denver Kids IncDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $50,000
  3. Girls Inc of Metro DenverDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $50,000
  4. Gold Crown FoundationDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $50,000
  5. Warren VillageDenver, CO

    Family services

    $50,000
  6. We Don't WasteDenver, CO

    Family services

    $50,000
  7. Work Options for WomenDenver, CO

    Women's services

    $45,000
  8. Grow Dat Youth FarmNew Orleans, LA

    Youth services

    $40,000
  9. Invest in KidsDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $40,000
  10. Colorado Youth for A ChangeDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $35,000
  11. Louisiana Center for Children's RigNew Orleans, LA

    Youth legal services

    $35,000
  12. Teach for America ColoradoLos Angeles, CA

    Youth services

    $35,000
  13. Bayaud Enterprises IncDenver, CO

    Employment services - disabled

    $30,000
  14. Breakthrough Kent DenverEnglewood, CO

    Youth services

    $30,000
  15. Center for Work Educ & EmplDenver, CO

    Job services - low income

    $30,000
  16. Florence Crittenton SchoolDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $30,000
  17. City YearBoston, MA

    Education services

    $25,000
  18. Urban PeakDenver, CO

    Youth

    $25,000
  19. Horizons ColoradoDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $10,000
  20. New Orleans Career CenterNew Orleans, LA

    Youth services

    $10,000
  21. ReschoolDenver, CO

    Education services

    $10,000
  22. Rocky Mountain PrepDenver, CO

    Youth services

    $10,000
  23. Springboard Child Care IncDenver, CO

    Family services

    $10,000
  24. Thriving Families ColoradoDenver, CO

    Family services

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development3 grants $125,00029% of the total
  2. Education5 grants $90,00021% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $45,00010% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $40,0009% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $30,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado18 grants $565,000
  2. Louisiana4 grants $135,000
  3. California1 grant $35,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • John M FoxPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Marcella F FoxVICE PRES Hours 0Pay $0
  • John M Fox JrSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kelley P FoxDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Anne Fox MounseyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rick SimmsDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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