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Private foundations Colorado Springs, COtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Colorado Springs, CO

133 private foundations based in Colorado Springs, CO filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $60.6 million in 1,440 grants, and 35 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $20,396,867 giving
  2. The Norwood FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 40 grants Accepts applications $6,112,922 giving
  3. Henry P & Susan C Crowell TrustColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 106 grants Accepts applications $5,021,675 giving
  4. The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 29 grants Preselected only $2,861,856 giving
  5. The John E and Margaret L Lane FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $2,549,350 giving
  6. Kane Family Foundation IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $1,467,813 giving
  7. The Clennan Family FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $1,445,500 giving
  8. Windy Pines FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $1,405,420 giving
  9. Sachs FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $1,403,581 giving
  10. The Seay FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $1,314,917 giving
  11. G E Johnson FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $1,260,332 giving
  12. The Moniker FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 88 grants Preselected only $1,245,116 giving
  13. Jerome V Bruni FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 38 grants Preselected only $1,171,574 giving
  14. NC FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,065,000 giving
  15. The Myron Stratton HomeColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $974,500 giving
  16. The Joseph Henry Edmondson FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 125 grants Accepts applications $814,760 giving
  17. Hurliman Scholarship FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 50 grants Accepts applications $708,175 giving
  18. Dusty and Katherine Loo Foundation DBA Bloom FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 25 grants Preselected only $526,131 giving
  19. Dakota Foundation Dtd 122997Colorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $524,769 giving
  20. Foundation for International Research & EducationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $480,625 giving
  21. JSC Foundation IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $450,000 giving
  22. Woodford FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 55 grants Preselected only $372,200 giving
  23. Shamrock FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $361,200 giving
  24. James J & Helen M McCaffery Charitable Foundation TrustColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 42 grants Preselected only $360,000 giving
  25. Margolis FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $345,450 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $20,396,867 giving
  2. The Norwood FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 40 grants Accepts applications $6,112,922 giving
  3. Henry P & Susan C Crowell TrustColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 106 grants Accepts applications $5,021,675 giving
  4. Kane Family Foundation IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $1,467,813 giving
  5. Sachs FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $1,403,581 giving
  6. The Seay FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $1,314,917 giving
  7. The Myron Stratton HomeColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $974,500 giving
  8. The Joseph Henry Edmondson FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 125 grants Accepts applications $814,760 giving
  9. Hurliman Scholarship FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 50 grants Accepts applications $708,175 giving
  10. Dakota Foundation Dtd 122997Colorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $524,769 giving
  11. Shamrock FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $361,200 giving
  12. Colorado Springs Osteopathic FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 23 grants Accepts applications $283,000 giving
  13. Schultz Family FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $230,000 giving
  14. Mabel Horrigan FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 54 grants Accepts applications $167,033 giving
  15. The Hester E & Edwin W Giddings FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $155,600 giving
  16. Rocks Family FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $146,100 giving
  17. The Nutrition Camp School Foundaton IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $139,750 giving
  18. Raffib Education FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $92,000 giving
  19. William H Graves Family FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $75,000 giving
  20. Bee Vradenburg FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $72,924 giving
  21. Calm FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $66,500 giving
  22. The Richard Petritz FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $65,500 giving
  23. Shethar Family FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $40,972 giving
  24. Rudy Balke Trust IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $38,362 giving
  25. William Stanley FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $33,408 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education37 foundations $4,316,64625% of the total
  2. Religion25 foundations $2,927,63817% of the total
  3. Health24 foundations $1,929,07611% of the total
  4. Human services31 foundations $1,371,9108% of the total
  5. Arts and culture25 foundations $995,4776% of the total
  6. Youth development18 foundations $962,8206% of the total
  7. 17 other causes $4,701,62027% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Woodford FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 55 grants Preselected only $372,200 giving
  2. The Hester E & Edwin W Giddings FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $155,600 giving
  3. G E Johnson FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $1,260,332 giving
  4. William Stanley FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $33,408 giving
  5. Enreturn CorpColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $73,187 giving
  6. Everoak FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $36,049 giving
  7. Chapels of ColoradoColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $5,100 giving
  8. New Life Down to Earth MinistriesColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 15 grants Preselected only $223,148 giving
  9. Bohnen Family FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $70,000 giving
  10. Calm FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 14 grants Accepts applications $66,500 giving
  11. Price Family Foundation IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $41,300 giving
  12. Wempe Foundation II IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $8,802 giving
  13. Rudy Balke Trust IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $38,362 giving
  14. Raffib Education FoundationColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $92,000 giving
  15. Dawning Light Ministries IncColorado Springs, CO · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $13,807 giving