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Grant recipient EIN 20-5143175Education

Who funds Denver Scholarship Foundation?

71 private foundations gave Denver Scholarship Foundation in Denver, CO $7.2 million across 191 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

191 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    Program specific

    $100,000
  2. Leprino Foods Company FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    For unrestricted use

    $100,000
  3. The Herbert & Judy Paige Family FoundationBroomfield, CO 2025

    College tuition

    $50,000
  4. BCS Family FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    General operating support

    $50,000
  5. Davita Charitable Fund IncFederal Way, WA 2025

    Donation

    $35,000
  6. Entegris Foundation IncBillerica, MA 2025

    Entegris opportunity

    $25,000
  7. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2025

    General purpose

    $23,275
  8. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    Education (higher education)

    $10,000
  9. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2025

    The denver scholarship foundation inspires and empowers denver public schools' students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions of higher education, by providing the tools, knowledge, and financial resources essential for success.

    $10,000
  10. Resource Capital Funds FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    Scholarship for underpriveleged high

    $5,000
  11. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2025

    Donation

    $3,000
  12. Rakowich Family FoundationLone Tree, CO 2025

    Aid to community

    $2,000
  13. The Meyers Family FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    To collaborates with educators, families, community colleges, universities, technical colleges and donors to build partnerships that drive resources and talent to support students on their way to the commencement stage at college graduation.

    $1,500
  14. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  15. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2025

    Program services

    $268
  16. Resource Capital Funds FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    General support (employee matching d

    $250
  17. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Technology & equipment

    $580,000
  18. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Program specific

    $100,000
  19. Schlessman Foundation IncDenver, CO 2024

    Schlessman family foundation scholarship

    $100,000
  20. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Grants

    $77,500
  21. The Herbert & Judy Paige Family FoundationBroomfield, CO 2024

    College tuition

    $75,000
  22. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2024

    Financial literacy education

    $75,000
  23. Leprino Foods Company FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    For unrestricted use

    $50,000
  24. Harmes C Fishback Foundation Trust No 2Lakeville, CT 2024

    charitable

    $50,000
  25. Peierls FoundationGolden, CO 2024

    Support

    $45,000
  26. Davita Charitable Fund IncFederal Way, WA 2024

    Donation

    $35,000
  27. Entegris Foundation IncBillerica, MA 2024

    Entegris STEM scholarship

    $25,000
  28. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2024

    General purpose

    $21,150
  29. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2024

    Program services

    $20,000
  30. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    STEM career pathways

    $20,000
  31. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Career awareness and readiness for youth

    $15,000
  32. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General

    $15,000
  33. Lee Park FoundationBoulder, CO 2024

    Scholarship

    $15,000
  34. The Wiegers Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General

    $10,000
  35. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2024

    The denver scholarship foundation inspires and empowers denver public schools' students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions of higher education, by providing the tools, knowledge, and financial resources essential for success.

    $10,000
  36. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  37. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $5,108
  38. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    Program

    $5,000
  39. Thiry-O'leary FoundationCherry Hills Village, CO 2024

    General scholarships

    $5,000
  40. The Case Family FoundationPlacentia, CA 2024

    Increase access and completion of post-high school learning, expanding careers and opportunities.

    $5,000
  41. Morse Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General Support

    $5,000
  42. Resource Capital Funds FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Support scholarship program

    $3,000
  43. Rakowich Family FoundationLone Tree, CO 2024

    Aid to community

    $2,000
  44. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2024

    Donation

    $2,000
  45. The Meyers Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    To collaborates with educators, families, community colleges, universities, technical colleges and donors to build partnerships that drive resources and talent to support students on their way to the commencement stage at college graduation.

    $1,500
  46. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Matching Gifts

    $259
  47. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2023

    Career and technical education (cte) and multiple career pathways (MCP)

    $175,000
  48. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Program specific

    $100,000
  49. Schlessman Foundation IncDenver, CO 2023

    Schlessman family foundation scholarship

    $100,000
  50. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Grants

    $80,500
  51. The Herbert & Judy Paige Family FoundationBroomfield, CO 2023

    College tuition

    $75,000
  52. Peierls FoundationGolden, CO 2023

    Support

    $40,800
  53. York Charitable FoundationCherry Hills Drive, CO 2023

    Fulfill purposes ofthe organization

    $40,000
  54. Leprino Foods Company FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    For unrestricted use

    $25,000
  55. BCS Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General operating support

    $25,000
  56. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2023

    General purpose

    $23,452
  57. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) STEM career pathways

    $20,250
  58. LJC Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    College scholarships

    $20,000
  59. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2023

    College access - multiple pathways to success

    $15,000
  60. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General

    $15,000
  61. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2023

    Program services

    $10,000
  62. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  63. Morse Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General Support

    $5,000
  64. The Zions Bancorporation FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 2023

    Help students enroll in and graduate from college

    $5,000
  65. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2023

    The denver scholarship foundation inspires and empowers denver public schools' students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions of higher education, by providing the tools, knowledge, and financial resources essential for success.

    $5,000
  66. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2023

    Donation

    $5,000
  67. The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Community Market Grant

    $2,000
  68. Rakowich Family FoundationLone Tree, CO 2023

    Aid to community

    $2,000
  69. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  70. The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Matching Gift

    $1,250
  71. The Meyers Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    To collaborates with educators, families, community colleges, universities, technical colleges and donors to build partnerships that drive resources and talent to support students on their way to the commencement stage at college graduation.

    $1,200
  72. Resource Capital Funds FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  73. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $234
  74. Fox Rock FoundationQuincy, MA 2022

    Unrestricted contributions

    $997,707
  75. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Technology & equipment

    $295,000
  76. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Program specific

    $100,000
  77. Schlessman Foundation IncDenver, CO 2022

    Schlessman family foundation scholarship

    $100,000
  78. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Grants

    $77,500
  79. The Herbert & Judy Paige Family FoundationBroomfield, CO 2022

    College tuition

    $60,000
  80. The Ball FoundationBroomfield, CO 2022

    General Purpose

    $50,000
  81. Leprino Foods Company FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    For unrestricted use

    $50,000
  82. Peierls FoundationGolden, CO 2022

    Support

    $48,000
  83. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Matching funds / STEM career pathways

    $20,550
  84. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2022

    General purpose

    $20,000
  85. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General

    $15,000
  86. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2022

    Program services

    $10,000
  87. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2022

    Special program/project

    $10,000
  88. The Zions Bancorporation FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 2022

    Provides resources to help students enroll in and graduate from college

    $10,000
  89. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Career awareness and readiness for youth

    $7,500
  90. Roth Educational FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Scholarship award

    $7,000
  91. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2022

    Denver scholarship foundation empowers students for college enrollment & graduation

    $7,000
  92. The Caruso Foundation dba Caruso Entrepreneurship InitiativeBoulder, CO 2022

    Program Funding

    $5,000
  93. Rakowich Family FoundationLone Tree, CO 2022

    Aid to community

    $3,000
  94. Mandarich Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    To support the denver scholarship foundation, a nonprofit making college possible and building the educational and economic future of denver by collaborating with denver public schools high school students, families, and partners statewide to increase access and completion of post-high school learning and expand generational exposure to career and entrepreneurial opportunities.

    $2,500
  95. Morse Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General Support

    $2,500
  96. The Rockjensen Foundation IncThe Woodlands, TX 2022

    Support denver scholarship foundation

    $2,000
  97. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  98. The Meyers Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    To collaborates with educators, families, community colleges, universities, technical colleges and donors to build partnerships that drive resources and talent to support students on their way to the commencement stage at college graduation.

    $1,200
  99. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $1,152
  100. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2022

    Donation

    $1,000
  101. The Gold Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General purpose

    $1,000
  102. The Chotin Family FoundationCentennial, CO 2022

    To support various charitable, educational and religious organizations missions.

    $880
  103. Diamonds in the Rough FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    To create sustained equity in education opportunities.

    $580
  104. Pema Foundation IncDenver, CO 2022

    Community

    $500
  105. Peter and Carol Goldman Family FoundationHighland Park, IL 2022

    General support

    $400
  106. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $100
  107. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Technology

    $340,000
  108. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2021

    Career & technical education and multiple career pathways

    $175,000
  109. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Program Specific

    $100,000
  110. Schlessman Foundation IncDenver, CO 2021

    Schlessman family foundation scholarship installment on $500,000 pledge.

    $100,000
  111. The Ball FoundationBroomfield, CO 2021

    General purpose

    $75,000
  112. Peierls FoundationGolden, CO 2021

    Support

    $64,000
  113. The Herbert & Judy Paige Family FoundationBroomfield, CO 2021

    College tuition

    $55,000
  114. Leprino Foods Company FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    For unrestricted use

    $50,000
  115. Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationMissoula, MT 2021

    Dennis & phyllis washington foundation scholarship

    $25,000
  116. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Denver Public Schools Fnd

    $25,000
  117. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2021

    General purpose

    $16,525
  118. Roth Educational FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Scholarship award

    $15,650
  119. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General

    $15,000
  120. Maffei FoundationEnglewood, CO 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $10,363
  121. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2021

    DSF scholarships: verizon foundation scholarship

    $10,000
  122. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2021

    Special program/project

    $10,000
  123. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Education grant

    $10,000
  124. Thiry-O'leary FoundationCherry Hills Village, CO 2021

    Education

    $10,000
  125. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2021

    Scholarship program

    $10,000
  126. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $5,000
  127. Morse Family FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General Support

    $5,000
  128. Harmes C Fishback Foundation TrustEnglewood, CO 2021

    Educational

    $5,000
  129. The Rockjensen Foundation IncThe Woodlands, TX 2021

    Support denver scholarship foundation

    $2,000
  130. Rakowich Family FoundationLone Tree, CO 2021

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  131. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  132. The Meyers Family FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    To collaborates with educators, families, community colleges, universities, technical colleges and donors to build partnerships that drive resources and talent to support students on their way to the commencement stage at college graduation.

    $1,200
  133. The Christian P Anschutz FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  134. The Jerry Gart Family Foundation AKA TGFFDenver, CO 2021

    Program support

    $500
  135. The Jess & Rose Kortz & Pearle Rae Levey FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Charitable

    $200
  136. Fairfield and Woods FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General support

    $51
  137. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2020

    Career & technical education and multiple career pathways

    $175,000
  138. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  139. Schlessman Foundation IncDenver, CO 2020

    Schlessman family foundation scholarship, 1st intallment

    $100,000
  140. The Ball FoundationBroomfield, CO 2020

    General purpose

    $75,000
  141. Peierls FoundationGolden, CO 2020

    Support

    $68,000
  142. Leprino Foods Company FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    For unrestricted use

    $50,000
  143. The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of ColoradoRedwood City, CA 2020

    unrestricted

    $40,000
  144. Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationMissoula, MT 2020

    Dennis & phyllis washington foundation scholarship

    $25,000
  145. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    The VF Foundation Scholarship fund

    $25,000
  146. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General

    $25,000
  147. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  148. Roth Educational FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Scholarship award

    $16,400
  149. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Career awareness campaigns

    $12,500
  150. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    2.6 Covid Employee Match

    $12,000
  151. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2020

    General purpose

    $10,000
  152. Duncan John G TUWSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  153. Harmes C Fishback Foundation TrustEnglewood, CO 2020

    Educational

    $5,000
  154. The Zions Bancorporation FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 2020

    Provides resources to help students enroll in and graduate from college

    $3,750
  155. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General donation to support organization or program

    $2,500
  156. The Rockjensen Foundation IncThe Woodlands, TX 2020

    Support denver scholarship foundation

    $2,000
  157. Rakowich Family FoundationLone Tree, CO 2020

    Gala Donation

    $2,000
  158. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,250
  159. The Meyers Family FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    To collaborates with educators, families, community colleges, universities, technical colleges and donors to build partnerships that drive resources and talent to support students on their way to the commencement stage at college graduation.

    $1,200
  160. Dea Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  161. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2019

    Technology

    $180,000
  162. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  163. Peierls FoundationGolden, CO 2019

    Support

    $53,000
  164. The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of ColoradoRedwood City, CA 2019

    unrestricted

    $40,000
  165. Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationMissoula, MT 2019

    Dennis & phyllis washington foundation scholarship

    $25,000
  166. Roth Educational FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Scholarship award

    $15,200
  167. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $10,000
  168. Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationMissoula, MT 2019

    Career and technical education program

    $10,000
  169. Maffei FoundationEnglewood, CO 2019

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  170. Libby Anschutz FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  171. The Titus FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  172. Libertygives FoundationEnglewood, CO 2019

    General purpose

    $5,000
  173. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General donation to support organization or program

    $5,000
  174. Harmes C Fishback Foundation TrustEnglewood, CO 2019

    Educational

    $2,800
  175. Kramer FoundationEnglewood, CO 2019

    Education

    $2,500
  176. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,250
  177. Stuart & Janet Kritzer Family FoundationEnglewood, CO 2019

    General Operations

    $1,000
  178. Salesforce FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    College scholarships

    $100
  179. Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  180. LARRK FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    General Support

    $50,000
  181. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    General

    $45,000
  182. Roth Educational FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Scholarship award

    $22,110
  183. Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationMissoula, MT 2018

    Career and technical education program

    $10,000
  184. Maffei FoundationEnglewood, CO 2018

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  185. The Titus FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  186. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Nurture healthy minds

    $5,000
  187. Bailey-Stanford Family Foundation IncDenver, CO 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,800
  188. McDowell Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    College Scholarship Fund

    $1,150
  189. Reuler-Lewin Foundation IncGuildford, CT 2018

    Charitable

    $1,000
  190. LARRK FoundationDenver, CO 2017

    General Support

    $50,500
  191. The Jackson Family Foundation IncDenver, CO 2017

    Operating

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Denver, CO and are not among Denver Scholarship Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationDenver, CO 147 grants Accepts applications $5,364,997 to similar organizations
  2. Gates Family FoundationDenver, CO 132 grants Accepts applications $62,900,890 to similar organizations
  3. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 63 grants Preselected only $158,251 to similar organizations
  4. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO 91 grants Accepts applications $2,283,226 to similar organizations
  5. Donnell-Kay Foundation IncDenver, CO 32 grants Preselected only $489,268 to similar organizations
  6. Gary PhilanthropyDenver, CO 36 grants Preselected only $1,365,198 to similar organizations
  7. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 62 grants Preselected only $25,491,385 to similar organizations
  8. Boettcher FoundationDenver, CO 61 grants Accepts applications $2,847,699 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-5143175 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.