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Grant recipient EIN 45-3815587Food and agriculture

Who funds Mountain Roots Food Project?

25 private foundations gave Mountain Roots Food Project in Gunnison, CO $372,453 across 60 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

60 grants

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

  1. Alex Boone Charitable Trust Dated 12/01/98Lexington, KY 2025

    Subsidy

    $5,000
  2. Willliam H & Mattie Wattis Harris FoundationLas Vegas, NV 2025

    Charitable

    $4,000
  3. Kenneth Kendal King FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Program support

    $26,500
  4. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General operating support for food system initiatives that meet basic needs, support small-scale farming, and improve community health in the Gunnison Valley.

    $10,000
  5. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2024

    General support

    $8,000
  6. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Emergency funding to provide food assistance in the San Juan region due to rising food insecurity and the recent suspension of federal support for critical food systems.

    $5,000
  7. Rocky Mountain Health FoundationGrand Junction, CO 2024

    Basic needs - food

    $5,000
  8. Kingsdale - Scirica Foundation TrustLarkspur, CA 2024

    General

    $2,500
  9. Willliam H & Mattie Wattis Harris FoundationLas Vegas, NV 2024

    Charitable

    $2,000
  10. Rocky Mountain Health FoundationGrand Junction, CO 2023

    Basic needs - food

    $10,000
  11. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2023

    General support

    $8,000
  12. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2023

    Transform Food Systems

    $5,000
  13. Dea Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Mef

    $3,200
  15. Sundance Family FoundationCircle Pines, MN 2023

    See attachment 1

    $1,000
  16. John H Harmon Jr and Jane H Harmon FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $70
  18. Gates Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Renovation

    $25,000
  19. Dea Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Paddle Raise Fund

    $10,000
  20. UNFI FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    Improve access to fresh, healthy food for vulnerable populations

    $10,000
  21. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General operating support for food system initiatives that meet basic needs, support small-scale farming and improve community health in the Gunnison Valley.

    $10,000
  22. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2022

    General support

    $7,000
  23. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2022

    Strengthen the Food System

    $3,000
  24. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General donation to support organization or program

    $2,500
  25. John H Harmon Jr and Jane H Harmon FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  26. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $1,000
  27. Jack and Marilyn Macallister FoundationGunnison, CO 2022

    General operations

    $1,000
  28. Arnold and Mabel Beckman FoundationIrvine, CA 2022

    Research, general support & education

    $800
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $102
  30. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General operating support for food system initiatives that meet basic needs, support small-scale farming and improve community health in the Gunnison Valley.

    $10,000
  31. Socrates FoundationWheatland, WY 2021

    Program/project support

    $8,000
  32. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2021

    General support

    $7,000
  33. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $5,500
  34. Dea Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Feast in the Field Fund

    $3,500
  35. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General donation to support organization or program

    $2,500
  36. Moore Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $506
  37. Arnold and Mabel Beckman FoundationIrvine, CA 2021

    Research, general support & education

    $500
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $103
  39. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Champion health equity

    $25,000
  40. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2020

    To support environmental projects.

    $10,000
  41. UNFI FoundationProvidence, RI 2020

    Improve access to fresh, healthy food

    $10,000
  42. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2020

    Food Security Projects

    $7,500
  43. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2020

    Rolling back hunger and nutrition

    $3,000
  44. Dea Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Charitable Event

    $3,000
  45. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  46. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $1,500
  47. Andrew Family FoundationOrland Park, IL 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $750
  48. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $55
  49. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General donation to support organization or program

    $38,750
  50. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2019

    To support environmental projects.

    $10,000
  51. UNFI FoundationProvidence, RI 2019

    Food access & education initiative for rural mountain communities

    $8,400
  52. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General operating support for food system initiatives that meet basic needs, support small-scale farming and improve community health in the Gunnison Valley.

    $7,500
  53. Jack and Marilyn Macallister FoundationGunnison, CO 2019

    General operations

    $3,000
  54. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    MG

    $2,000
  55. The Planetary TrustDallas, TX 2019

    To cultivate a resilient food system in the gunnison valley by enhancing healthy connections between food, earth and community.

    $400
  56. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    General donation to support organization or program

    $10,000
  57. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2018

    ForFood SecurityProjects

    $5,000
  58. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2018

    Rolling back hunger & nutrition

    $3,500
  59. Jack and Marilyn Macallister FoundationGunnison, CO 2018

    General operations

    $3,000
  60. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2017

    To support environmental projects.

    $6,317

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Colorado and are not among Mountain Roots Food Project’s funders above.

  1. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 56 grants Accepts applications $112,256 to similar organizations
  2. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO 53 grants Accepts applications $639,747 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 117 grants Accepts applications $608,532 to similar organizations
  4. First Interstate BancSystem Foundation IncBillings, MT 23 grants Accepts applications $104,193 to similar organizations
  5. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 32 grants Preselected only $44,472 to similar organizations
  6. Otter Cares Foundation AKA OTTERCARES FOUNDATIONFort Collins, CO 59 grants Preselected only $65,931 to similar organizations
  7. Nextfifty Initiative D/B/A NEXT50Denver, CO 24 grants Accepts applications $960,262 to similar organizations
  8. Av Hunter Trust IncorporatedGlendale, CO 38 grants Accepts applications $575,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-3815587 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.