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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-1605993

Bohemian Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Collins, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $15.8 million 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Bohemian Foundation
262 E Mountain Ave
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 221-2636
Form and materials
Bohemian foundation's responsive grant applications are accessed through an online grantee portal, available on our website. Required attachments may include financial information and a list of board of directors.
Deadlines
Deadlines vary annually and are posted on bohemian foundation's website.
Restrictions
Bohemian fund applicants must be a 501(c)(3) organization or governmental unit (as defined in section 170(c)(1) of the internal revenue code). Some exclusions apply. Governmental entities that do not further a charitable purpose, fiscally sponsored programs, faith-based organizations requiring faith-based programming participation, private schools, private foundations, and type III non-functionally-integrated supporting organizations are ineligible to apply to bohemian fund. Community event fund applicants must be a 501(c)(3) public charity nonprofit organization. Private foundations and fiscal sponsorship programs are ineligible to apply to community event fund. Applicants must provide services within poudre school district boundary. Music event fund eligible applicants must be nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charity organizations, events must occur in larimer and weld counties and popular contemporary music must be an integral component of the event.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $15,791,972

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $177,967,267
  • Tax year 2023

    $15,679,922

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $187,841,312
  • Tax year 2022

    $21,248,873

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $98,190,476
  • Tax year 2021

    $18,520,531

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $90,098,504
  • Tax year 2020

    $26,544,929

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $71,066,184
  • Tax year 2019

    $21,378,342

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $58,047,207

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Various

    $15,791,972

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Individual

    Various

    $6,112,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Pat StrykerCHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Joseph C ZimlichVICE CHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Cheryl A ZimlichPRES/CEO/SEC Hours 20Pay $195,000
  • Wendy BanksCFO Hours 20Pay $89,729

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