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Grant recipient EIN 80-0037534Education

Who funds KIPP Colorado Schools?

15 private foundations gave KIPP Colorado Schools in Denver, CO $2.3 million across 49 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

49 grants

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

  1. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    Charity

    $10,000
  2. Louis Calder FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Science of reading

    $250,000
  3. Firman FundCleveland, OH 2024

    Annual fund

    $10,000
  4. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    Charity

    $10,000
  5. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  6. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2023

    Impact and innovation

    $100,000
  7. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2023

    Impact and innovation

    $75,000
  8. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2023

    Immediate impact grant for legal and communications efforts

    $25,000
  9. Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Early childhood education

    $20,000
  10. Firman FundCleveland, OH 2023

    Annual fund

    $10,000
  11. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    Charity

    $10,000
  12. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $113
  14. Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Early childhood education

    $40,000
  15. Firman FundCleveland, OH 2022

    Annual fund

    $15,000
  16. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    Charity

    $10,000
  17. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2022

    Impact and innovation

    $9,000
  18. The Ethan James FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $87
  20. Sturm Family FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $125,000
  21. Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Early childhood education

    $55,000
  22. Firman FundCleveland, OH 2021

    Annual fund

    $15,000
  23. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    Charity

    $10,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $72
  25. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2020

    Charter school growth

    $150,000
  26. Louis Calder FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Grade-level growth at KIPP sunshine peak elementary

    $150,000
  27. Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Early childhood education

    $55,000
  28. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2020

    KIPP sunshine peak elementary (ece portion)

    $50,000
  29. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2020

    KIPP sunshine peak elementary (k-12 portion)

    $50,000
  30. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2020

    Pandemic relief - remote learning

    $30,000
  31. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2020

    Pandemic relief - remote learning

    $20,000
  32. Firman FundCleveland, OH 2020

    Annual fund

    $15,000
  33. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    Charity

    $10,000
  34. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2020

    Charter school rapid response fund for sunshine peak elementary: miscellaneous technology and other covid-related needs

    $10,000
  35. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2020

    Charter school rapid response fund for northeast elementary: miscellaneous technology and other covid-related needs

    $7,500
  36. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2020

    Charter school growth

    $5,000
  37. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $256
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $94
  39. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2019

    Charter school growth

    $250,000
  40. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2019

    Business planning

    $50,000
  41. Fox Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Youth services

    $35,000
  42. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Charity

    $10,000
  43. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $100
  44. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2018

    Charter school growth

    $250,000
  45. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Create healthy schools

    $133,270
  46. Louis Calder FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Grade-level growth at KIPP sunshine peak elementary school

    $100,000
  47. The Telluray FoundationLittleton, CO 2018

    Career Readiness + KIPP Through College (KTC)

    $100,000
  48. Borgen Family FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Charity

    $10,000
  49. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 100 grants Accepts applications $1,231,475 to similar organizations
  2. Gates Family FoundationDenver, CO 132 grants Accepts applications $62,900,890 to similar organizations
  3. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 66 grants Preselected only $481,752 to similar organizations
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 279 grants Accepts applications $1,342,789 to similar organizations
  5. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 63 grants Preselected only $158,251 to similar organizations
  6. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO 91 grants Accepts applications $2,283,226 to similar organizations
  7. Donnell-Kay Foundation IncDenver, CO 32 grants Preselected only $489,268 to similar organizations
  8. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 40 grants Preselected only $222,783 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 80-0037534 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.