The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-1326379

The Galena Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $6.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
F Steven and Abigail Mooney
5050 S Syracuse St 700
Denver, CO 80237
(303) 761-5213
Form and materials
Specific request
Deadlines
No deadlines
Restrictions
No restrictions

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $6,305,421

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $41,657,098

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,879,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $39,002,439

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,991,600

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $37,044,784

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,742,114

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $39,630,717

  • Tax year 2021

    $4,495,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $33,238,522

  • Tax year 2020

    $9,534,754

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $33,847,679

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,695,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $36,851,806

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,674,250

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $35,544,070

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Denver AcademyDenver, CO

    Educational

    $1,025,000
  2. Catholic Foundation for the Roman Catholic ChurchGreenwood Village, CO

    Program development

    $1,000,421
  3. Boys and Girls Club of Larimer CountyFort Collins, CO

    Program development

    $1,000,000
  4. Craig HospitalEnglewood, CO

    Program development

    $1,000,000
  5. Cu Center for Womens Health ResearchAurora, CO

    Program development

    $1,000,000
  6. Casa Jefferson CountyGolden, CO

    Program development

    $250,000
  7. Judi's HouseAurora, CO

    Program development

    $200,000
  8. About Face FoundationDenver, CO

    Program development

    $125,000
  9. Children of the PuebloPueblo, CO

    Program development

    $100,000
  10. Seeds of HopeDenver, CO

    Program development

    $100,000
  11. Tall Tales RanchHGHLNDS Ranch, CO

    Program development

    $100,000
  12. Arupe Jesuit HSDenver, CO

    Educational

    $75,000
  13. Bethesda Teaching MinistryEl Cajon, CA

    Program development

    $50,000
  14. Boys and Girls Club of ElizabethtonElizabethton, TN

    Program development

    $50,000
  15. Heimerdinger FoundationNashville, TN

    Program development

    $50,000
  16. Nurturing Newborns FoundationCentennial, CO

    Program development

    $50,000
  17. Christian McCaffrey FoundationBethesda, MD

    Program development

    $35,000
  18. Grace Fisher FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    Program development

    $25,000
  19. Sacred Heart of JesusBoulder, CO

    Educational

    $25,000
  20. Denver KlifeCentennial, CO

    Program development

    $15,000
  21. Performing Arts AcademyHGHLNDS Ranch, CO

    Program development

    $15,000
  22. St Louis King of France Catholic ParishEnglewood, CO

    Program development

    $10,000
  23. A Precious Child IncWestminster, CO

    Program development

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $1,050,00043% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $1,025,00042% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $200,0008% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $100,0004% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $40,0002% of the total
  6. Human services2 grants $40,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado18 grants $6,095,421
  2. Tennessee2 grants $100,000
  3. California2 grants $75,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $35,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • F Steven MooneyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Abigail S MooneyPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alice G HarwoodTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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