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Grant recipient EIN 46-2096160Food and agriculture

Who funds Boulder Food Rescue?

39 private foundations gave Boulder Food Rescue in Denver, CO $999,163 across 61 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

61 grants

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

  1. Buck FoundationEvergreen, CO 2025

    General operating support

    $22,880
  2. The Edmund T & Eleanor Quick FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2025

    Program support

    $10,000
  3. Xactlyone FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2025

    Support health equity

    $2,500
  4. Kave Family FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    Denver food rescue is dedicated to advancing health equity and addressing the social determinants of health for those experiencing food insecurity.

    $1,035
  5. The Graham Edwin and Sharon Janosik Mitchell FoundationWest Chester, OH 2025

    Produce health equity within denver neighborhoods

    $1,000
  6. Buck FoundationEvergreen, CO 2024

    General operating support

    $20,000
  7. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General operating support to recover and redistribute fresh, nutritious food in underserved communities across the Denver metro area.

    $10,000
  8. Collins FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $6,000
  9. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Food access and security

    $5,000
  10. CBC FoundationNovelty, OH 2024

    Annual support

    $1,000
  11. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts

    $500
  12. Kave Family FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Denver food rescue is dedicated to advancing health equity and addressing the social determinants of health for those experiencing food insecurity.

    $500
  13. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Food, agriculture and nutrition

    $100
  14. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Strengthen community health; general donation to support organization or program

    $20,000
  15. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    To support the No Cost Grocery Program that provides healthy food to those without access in Denver, Arapahoe, and Adams Counties.

    $10,000
  16. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General

    $10,000
  17. Buck FoundationEvergreen, CO 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  18. CBC FoundationNovelty, OH 2023

    Annual support

    $1,000
  19. RK FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $900
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $615
  21. Buck FoundationEvergreen, CO 2022

    General operating support

    $15,000
  22. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General

    $10,000
  23. Collins FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $6,500
  24. The Edmund T & Eleanor Quick FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2022

    Program Support

    $5,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $1,190
  26. CBC FoundationNovelty, OH 2022

    Annual support

    $1,000
  27. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General operating purposes

    $25
  28. The Argosy FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Covid-19 relief

    $10,000
  29. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    support the translation from English to Spanish for the Fresh Food Connect app

    $6,000
  30. Bossak-Heilbron Charitable FoundationPotomac, MD 2021

    General purposes

    $5,000
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $586
  32. Wend II IncBentonville, AR 2020

    Special Projects COVID-19 Relief Efforts

    $220,000
  33. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Champion health equity; strengthen community health

    $45,000
  34. The Colorado TrustDenver, CO 2020

    General Operating

    $35,000
  35. The Telluray FoundationLittleton, CO 2020

    Covid-19 emergency response

    $25,000
  36. Gates Family FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Project Support

    $15,000
  37. Negley Flinn Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  38. The Connie Burwell White and William W White FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General

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

    General support

    $10,000
  40. The Sutherland Foundation IncLouisville, KY 2020

    General fund-unrestricted

    $5,000
  41. Carriuolo Family Foundation IncFalmouth, ME 2020

    General support

    $3,500
  42. David C Hawley FoundationTukwila, WA 2020

    Producing health equity with denver neighborhoods.

    $2,916
  43. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    Program support

    $2,500
  44. Peter H and E Lucille Gaass Kuyper FoundationPella, IA 2020

    Family advised gift

    $1,000
  45. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2020

    General operations

    $1,000
  46. Morse Family FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General Support

    $1,000
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $480
  48. Pohlad Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    General operating

    $300
  49. Give Well Foundation IncCentennial, CO 2020

    Community service

    $268
  50. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    To support general operating expenses

    $250
  51. Gary PhilanthropyDenver, CO 2020

    Employee Matching Gift

    $100
  52. The Pellish Foundation for the ArtsEnglewood, CO 2020

    Improve health equity outcomes for low income families

    $100
  53. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    To support the No Cost Grocery Program that provides healthy food to those without access in Denver, Arapahoe, and Adams counties.

    $10,000
  54. The Edmund T & Eleanor Quick FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2019

    Program support

    $5,000
  55. Taddonio Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    To support the rescuing of fresh produce and perishable foods that would otherwise be thrown away by grocery stores.

    $1,000
  56. Kave Family FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Financial support for the denver area program of using the sustainable method of bicycle power and volunteer crews to save good produce from grocery stores, farmers markets and distributors that would otherwise be thrown away. It is then redistribtued directly to organizations that work with food insecure communities.

    $750
  57. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Champion health equity; general donation; strengthen community health

    $389,893
  58. Kave Family FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Financial support for the denver area program of using the sustainable method of bicycle power and volunteer crews to save good produce from grocery stores, farmers markets and distributors that would otherwise be thrown away. It is then redistribtued directly to organizations that work with food insecure communities.

    $600
  59. Give Well Foundation IncCentennial, CO 2018

    Community service

    $475
  60. Melvin & Elaine Wolf FoundationCastle Rock, CO 2017

    Purchase two fully equipped food delivery trailers; purchase tricycle

    $9,500
  61. Dianne & Thomas Lookabaugh FoundationCoronado, CA 2017

    Operating costs

    $200

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Denver, CO and are not among Boulder Food Rescue’s funders above.

  1. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 15 grants Accepts applications $36,979 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 88 grants Accepts applications $547,782 to similar organizations
  3. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 9 grants Accepts applications $240,500 to similar organizations
  4. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 8 grants Accepts applications $160,000 to similar organizations
  5. Records Johnston Family FoundationOklahoma City, OK 5 grants Preselected only $80,000 to similar organizations
  6. PB&K Family FoundationDenver, CO 6 grants Preselected only $346,154 to similar organizations
  7. Telligen Community InitiativeWest Des Moines, IA 2 grants Preselected only $100,000 to similar organizations
  8. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO 5 grants Accepts applications $100,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-2096160 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.