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Private foundations Fort Collins, COtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Fort Collins, CO

51 private foundations based in Fort Collins, CO filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $23.5 million in 881 grants, and 4 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. Bohemian FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15,791,972 giving
  2. Mighty Arrow Family FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 71 grants Preselected only $1,721,207 giving
  3. Otter Cares Foundation AKA OTTERCARES FOUNDATIONFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 481 grants Preselected only $840,210 giving
  4. Gladys Bartz TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $812,000 giving
  5. Kenneth and Myra Monfort Charitable Foundation IncFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 46 grants Preselected only $806,000 giving
  6. Don & May Wilkins Charitable TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 32 grants Accepts applications $525,255 giving
  7. Donald C & Doris K Byers Charitable TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $365,038 giving
  8. Bodenhamer FoundationFt Collins, CO · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $342,000 giving
  9. Dan and Sheila Berlin FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $299,800 giving
  10. Serimus FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $284,000 giving
  11. Darlene M and Reuben T Swanson FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $231,000 giving
  12. Birdsong Family Foundation IncFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $172,500 giving
  13. Wasson-Ece Instrumentation FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $160,200 giving
  14. Kluver-Moore FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $135,000 giving
  15. The Macleod Charitable Foundation IncFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $129,518 giving
  16. Fan FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $127,750 giving
  17. Norvell Family FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $88,773 giving
  18. Arts Without EndFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $86,500 giving
  19. Carolyns FundFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $75,000 giving
  20. Fathers Fore FamiliesFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $68,000 giving
  21. Colt Thomas FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $61,000 giving
  22. Joseph & Carolyn Shachtman Charitable FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $59,630 giving
  23. Jenner Family FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $55,000 giving
  24. Factor(e) Ventures LTDFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $34,709 giving
  25. Larsen Family Foundation Martha J Larsen PresFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $31,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Bohemian FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15,791,972 giving
  2. Don & May Wilkins Charitable TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 32 grants Accepts applications $525,255 giving
  3. Bodenhamer FoundationFt Collins, CO · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $342,000 giving
  4. Trisagion FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Animals7 foundations $959,86527% of the total
  2. Education15 foundations $923,32826% of the total
  3. Environment8 foundations $315,3169% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture7 foundations $264,0488% of the total
  5. Arts and culture11 foundations $244,0007% of the total
  6. Human services9 foundations $158,9705% of the total
  7. 18 other causes $650,71219% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. The Harris Foundation IncFt Collins, CO · tax year 2025 32 grants Preselected only $30,575 giving
  2. The Macleod Charitable Foundation IncFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $129,518 giving
  3. Darlene M and Reuben T Swanson FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $231,000 giving
  4. The Stephen and Barbara Sherwin Foundation IncFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 15 grants Preselected only $22,600 giving
  5. Briggs-Kerst Family FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $16,156 giving
  6. Dennis D and Geri Georg FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $9,250 giving
  7. Arts Without EndFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $86,500 giving
  8. Larsen Family Foundation Martha J Larsen PresFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $31,500 giving
  9. Kiwanis Club of Wellington-Waverly FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $2,779 giving
  10. Norvell Family FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $88,773 giving
  11. Fathers Fore FamiliesFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $68,000 giving
  12. Claude A Wolf and Sybil J Wolf TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $22,860 giving
  13. Gladys Bartz TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $812,000 giving
  14. Donald C & Doris K Byers Charitable TrustFort Collins, CO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $365,038 giving
  15. Wasson-Ece Instrumentation FoundationFort Collins, CO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $160,200 giving