A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 74-2395097Environment

Who funds Betty Ford Alpine Gardens?

37 private foundations gave Betty Ford Alpine Gardens in Vail, CO $1.7 million across 131 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

131 grants

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

  1. Pulley FoundationCincinnati, OH 2025

    Program support

    $50,000
  2. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    Charity

    $50,000
  3. Frampton Family Charitable FoundationAvon, CO 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $25,000
  4. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2025

    Program Support

    $20,000
  5. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2025

    To provide program support

    $7,500
  6. Howard & Martha Head Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2025

    General

    $5,000
  7. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2025

    Library endowment fund

    $5,000
  8. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2025

    General fund

    $3,500
  9. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2025

    Donation

    $1,000
  10. Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    General purposes

    $500
  11. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  12. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Charity

    $40,000
  13. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2024

    Annual campaign

    $25,000
  14. Frampton Family Charitable FoundationAvon, CO 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $20,000
  15. The Wilhoit FoundationGilbert, AZ 2024

    Program support

    $15,000
  16. Pulley FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    Program support

    $10,000
  17. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2024

    Program Support

    $10,000
  18. George Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Core mission support

    $10,000
  19. Howard & Martha Head Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2024

    General

    $10,000
  20. The Precourt FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2024

    501(c)(3) Qualified Organization

    $10,000
  21. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2024

    To provide program support

    $7,500
  22. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To protect the alpine environment through education, conservation and living plant collections.

    $6,477
  23. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2024

    Library endowment fund

    $5,000
  24. The Beirne Carter FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    General purposes

    $3,000
  25. The Aequilibris TrustScottsdale, AZ 2024

    To support the organization's mission

    $3,000
  26. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    2000

    $2,000
  27. Kelton Family FoundationVail, CO 2024

    Support tax exempt mission

    $1,000
  28. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2024

    General fund

    $1,000
  29. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2024

    Public charity

    $1,000
  30. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  31. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2024

    Donation

    $1,000
  32. Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General purposes

    $500
  33. The Premselaar Foundation IncRumson, NJ 2024

    General

    $63
  34. Paul and June Rossetti FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  35. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Charity

    $65,000
  36. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operations

    $50,000
  37. Frampton Family Charitable FoundationAvon, CO 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $25,000
  38. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2023

    Program Support

    $10,000
  39. George Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Core mission support

    $10,000
  40. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2023

    To provide program support

    $7,500
  41. G E Johnson FoundationColorado Springs, CO 2023

    General

    $5,000
  42. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2023

    Library endowment fund

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

    Mef

    $3,500
  44. Kelton Family FoundationVail, CO 2023

    Support tax exempt mission

    $1,000
  45. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2023

    General fund

    $1,000
  46. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2023

    Public charity

    $1,000
  47. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  48. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2023

    Annual campaign

    $1,000
  49. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2023

    Donation

    $1,000
  50. Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General purposes

    $500
  51. The McClean Family FoundationHobe Sound, FL 2023

    General use

    $125
  52. Mutual of America FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating purpose

    $75
  53. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $36
  54. Frechette Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operations

    $50,000
  55. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2022

    Library endowment fund

    $42,257
  56. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2022

    Program Support

    $10,000
  57. George Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Core mission support

    $10,000
  58. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2022

    To provide program support

    $7,500
  59. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Deepen understanding and promote conservation of alpine plants and fragile mountain environments.

    $3,000
  60. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $2,000
  61. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2022

    General fund

    $2,000
  62. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,250
  63. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2022

    Public charity

    $1,000
  64. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  65. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2022

    Donation

    $1,000
  66. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2022

    Annual campaign

    $750
  67. Kelton Family FoundationVail, CO 2022

    Support tax exempt mission

    $500
  68. Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General purposes

    $500
  69. The McClean Family FoundationHobe Sound, FL 2022

    General use

    $250
  70. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $20
  71. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2021

    Library endowment fund

    $245,391
  72. Frampton Family Charitable FoundationAvon, CO 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  73. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2021

    Program Support

    $10,000
  74. George Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Core mission support

    $10,000
  75. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO 2021

    Education Center rooftop trellis expansion

    $10,000
  76. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2021

    Annual campaign

    $9,000
  77. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2021

    To provide program support

    $7,500
  78. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Deepen understanding and promote conservation of alpine plants and fragile mountain environments.

    $3,000
  79. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    MG

    $2,000
  80. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2021

    General fund

    $1,000
  81. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2021

    Public charity

    $1,000
  82. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  83. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2021

    Donation

    $1,000
  84. Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General purposes

    $500
  85. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $250
  86. John A & Marlene L Boll FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2021

    To conserve and protect alpine gardens

    $250
  87. Igersheim Family Charitable Foundation LimitedFort Lauderdale, FL 2021

    Charitable

    $125
  88. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $71
  89. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2020

    Library endowment fund

    $239,332
  90. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Charity

    $50,000
  91. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2020

    Program Support

    $10,000
  92. George Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    General operations

    $10,000
  93. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2020

    Annual campaign

    $10,000
  94. The Precourt FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2020

    501(c)(3) Qualified Organization

    $10,000
  95. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2020

    To provide program support

    $7,700
  96. The Margaret and Al Hill Family FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Support community assistance program

    $3,000
  97. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Deepen understanding and promote conservation of alpine plants and fragile mountain environments.

    $3,000
  98. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $2,500
  99. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2020

    General fund

    $1,000
  100. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2020

    Public charity

    $1,000
  101. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  102. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2020

    Donation

    $1,000
  103. Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable TrustRye, NY 2020

    All contributions are for the general support of the 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.

    $500
  104. Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General

    $500
  105. John A & Marlene L Boll FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2020

    To conserve and protect alpine gardens

    $250
  106. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $47
  107. Richard T Liebhaber and Kirsten E Liebhaber Family Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2019

    Library endowment fund

    $77,337
  108. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Charity

    $50,000
  109. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2019

    Program Support

    $10,000
  110. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2019

    To provide program support

    $8,000
  111. The Precourt FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2019

    501(c)(3) Qualified Organization

    $5,000
  112. The Margaret and Al Hill Family FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Support community assistance program

    $3,000
  113. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Deepen understanding and promote conservation of alpine plants and fragile mountain environments.

    $3,000
  114. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2019

    Annual campaign

    $2,500
  115. The Patricia M & H William Smith Jr FoundationCooperstown, NY 2019

    Endowment

    $2,000
  116. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    MG

    $1,000
  117. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2019

    General fund

    $1,000
  118. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2019

    Public charity

    $1,000
  119. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2019

    Donation

    $1,000
  120. John A & Marlene L Boll FoundationSt Clair Shores, MI 2019

    To conserve and protect alpine gardens

    $250
  121. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Charity

    $50,000
  122. The Winmax Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2018

    Program Support

    $10,000
  123. Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer FoundationVail, CO 2018

    To provide program support

    $8,500
  124. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $3,000
  125. Mathilde U and Albert Elser FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Internship program

    $3,000
  126. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Deepen understanding and promote conservation of alpine plants and fragile mountain environments.

    $3,000
  127. Gross Family Foundation IncVail, CO 2018

    Annual campaign

    $2,500
  128. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2018

    General fund

    $1,000
  129. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2018

    Public charity

    $1,000
  130. David & Katherine Lawrence FoundationEnglewood, CO 2018

    Donation

    $1,000
  131. Mantz FoundationOcala, FL 2018

    General purpose

    $250

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Colorado and are not among Betty Ford Alpine Gardens’s funders above.

  1. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 113 grants Preselected only $2,827,025 to similar organizations
  2. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 124 grants Accepts applications $1,017,734 to similar organizations
  3. Gates Family FoundationDenver, CO 104 grants Accepts applications $7,203,623 to similar organizations
  4. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 62 grants Accepts applications $3,768,984 to similar organizations
  5. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 87 grants Preselected only $15,236,166 to similar organizations
  6. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 85 grants Accepts applications $1,413,500 to similar organizations
  7. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 96 grants Accepts applications $411,700 to similar organizations
  8. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 45 grants Preselected only $19,130 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 74-2395097 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.