A small baseball field with a scoreboard and trees behind it

Grant recipient EIN 81-0539964Sports and recreation

Who funds First Descents?

92 private foundations gave First Descents in Denver, CO $6.3 million across 229 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

229 grants

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

  1. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

    $25,000
  2. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2025

    First descents (FD) provides life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions. Since 2001, FD has served more than 10,150 participants at over 1,100 programs nationwide to provide ongoing psychosocial supportive care. Beginning in 2020, FD expanded programming to healthcare workers on the frontlines of covid-19. Recognized for its commitment to operational excellence, first descents is a proud nonprofit partner of 1% for the planet and was honored as a CNN hero in 2016.

    $25,000
  3. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2025

    Charitable

    $15,000
  4. Murray Foundation IncFranconia, NH 2025

    Provides life changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $10,000
  5. Ud LD Mellam for Mellam Family FoundatioRedwood City, CA 2025

    Grant used for medical and scientific research and educational purposes

    $10,000
  6. Bennett Thrasher Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2025

    General operating fund

    $10,000
  7. Cummins-Levenstein Charitable FoundUpper Saddle River, NJ 2025

    Medical

    $5,000
  8. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    General contribution

    $3,000
  9. MFS Investment Management Foundation IncBoston, MA 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  10. Davidson Hooker FundPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  11. Neporent Family FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    To carry out exempt functions

    $2,500
  12. Ud LD Mellam for Mellam Family FoundatioRedwood City, CA 2025

    Grant used for medical and scientific research and educational purposes

    $2,000
  13. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $2,000
  14. Sieg Dunlap FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 2025

    General charitable

    $1,000
  15. Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    General

    $520
  16. Michaux Family FoundationFlower Mound, TX 2025

    Social servicessupport

    $0
  17. The Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation IncRye, NY 2024

    Charitable

    $250,000
  18. Wend II IncBentonville, AR 2024

    To support general operations

    $250,000
  19. Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004Chicago, IL 2024

    General

    $250,000
  20. Herbert R Mayer and Jeanne C Mayer FoundationAgoura Hills, CA 2024

    Jeanne c mayer rememberance relfection garden & MS focused programming

    $125,000
  21. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2024

    First descents (FD) provides life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions. Since 2001, FD has served more than 10,150 participants at over 1,100 programs nationwide to provide ongoing psychosocial supportive care. Beginning in 2020, FD expanded programming to healthcare workers on the frontlines of covid-19. Recognized for its commitment to operational excellence, first descents is a proud nonprofit partner of 1% for the planet and was honored as a CNN hero in 2016.

    $37,000
  22. The Tuffli Family FoundationTorrance, CA 2024

    to support young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $35,000
  23. The Char and Chuck Fowler Family FoundationMayfield Heights, OH 2024

    Go beyond capital campaign, 1 of 3

    $34,000
  24. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2024

    NYC programs

    $25,000
  25. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    First Descents I Expanding Participation and Access to Outdoor Adventure and Psychosocial Support

    $25,000
  26. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    First descents core program support

    $25,000
  27. Gracias Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating expenses in its entirety.

    $20,000
  28. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2024

    Charitable

    $15,000
  29. Bennett Thrasher Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2024

    General operating fund

    $15,000
  30. RK FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,011
  31. Epperson Family Foundation UA DTD 9122006Gold Canyon, AZ 2024

    To support the organization's mission to provide life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.

    $10,000
  32. Mounsey Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    To support general mission.

    $10,000
  33. Usher Family FoundationBonita Springs, FL 2024

    exempt function of charity

    $10,000
  34. The Delaski Family FoundationBeaverton, OR 2024

    To support general operations

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

    501(c)(3) Qualified Organization

    $10,000
  36. Murray Foundation IncFranconia, NH 2024

    Provides life changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $8,000
  37. Neporent Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To carry out exempt functions

    $7,500
  38. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

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

    General operating

    $5,000
  40. Cummins-Levenstein Charitable FoundUpper Saddle River, NJ 2024

    Medical

    $5,000
  41. The Nancy E Barton FoundationPennington, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  42. Jones S Davis FoundationBaton Rouge, LA 2024

    General

    $3,900
  43. Rimsky Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Unrestricted contribution to help fund organization's charitable activities

    $3,500
  44. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    General contribution

    $3,500
  45. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts

    $2,525
  46. The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family FoundationBeltsville, MD 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  47. Phillips-Green Foundation IncLebanon, NJ 2024

    General

    $750
  48. Michaux Family FoundationFlower Mound, TX 2024

    Social servicessupport

    $500
  49. Eaton Family Fund IncHuntington Station, NY 2024

    Prov supp young adults with cancer

    $350
  50. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2024

    Matching gift

    $250
  51. Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General

    $200
  52. Michael Gross Family FoundationNew York City, NY 2023

    Contribution

    $100,000
  53. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2023

    General operating support, in memory of valerie coit luckenbill

    $90,000
  54. Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004Chicago, IL 2023

    General

    $75,000
  55. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2023

    NYC programs

    $25,000
  56. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    First Descents - Expanding Participation and Access to Outdoor Adventure and Psychosocial Support

    $25,000
  57. The Seabury FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    First descents core program support

    $25,000
  58. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2023

    First descents (FD) provides life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions. Since 2001, FD has served more than 10,150 participants at over 1,100 programs nationwide to provide ongoing psychosocial supportive care. Beginning in 2020, FD expanded programming to healthcare workers on the frontlines of covid-19. Recognized for its commitment to operational excellence, first descents is a proud nonprofit partner of 1% for the planet and was honored as a CNN hero in 2016.

    $25,000
  59. Gracias Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating expenses in its entirety.

    $25,000
  60. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    Program

    $15,000
  61. The Delaski Family FoundationBeaverton, OR 2023

    To support general operations

    $15,000
  62. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2023

    Charitable

    $12,500
  63. Cummins-Levenstein Charitable FoundUpper Saddle River, NJ 2023

    Medical

    $12,500
  64. RK FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Charitable Event

    $10,011
  65. Epperson Family Foundation UA DTD 9122006Gold Canyon, AZ 2023

    To support the organization's mission to provide life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.

    $10,000
  66. Usher Family FoundationBonita Springs, FL 2023

    exempt function of charity

    $10,000
  67. Murray Foundation IncFranconia, NH 2023

    Provides life changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $7,500
  68. The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  69. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  70. Bennett Thrasher Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2023

    General operating fund

    $5,000
  71. Chrysopolae FoundationBellevue, ID 2023

    General Support

    $4,000
  72. The Katherine Estes Rogers Foundation IncSanta Ynez, CA 2023

    Provides outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $4,000
  73. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    General contribution

    $3,500
  74. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $3,000
  75. The Kirby-Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  76. The Kirby-Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Charitable Event

    $3,000
  77. The Nancy E Barton FoundationPennington, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  78. The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family FoundationBeltsville, MD 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  79. Jones S Davis FoundationBaton Rouge, LA 2023

    General

    $2,500
  80. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $2,000
  81. ISEC Charitable Foundation aka ISEC FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  82. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $1,374
  83. The Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation IncRye, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $1,044
  84. Phillips-Green Foundation IncLebanon, NJ 2023

    General

    $750
  85. The Long Lewis FoundationMuscle Shoals, AL 2023

    Operational support

    $510
  86. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $500
  87. Wiener Family Future Foundation IncMelville, NY 2023

    Humanitarian

    $500
  88. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2023

    Matching gifts

    $500
  89. David & Molly Pyott FoundationAvon, CO 2023

    Child development

    $500
  90. ZG FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Charitable Event

    $500
  91. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $255
  92. The Warburg Pincus FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $150
  93. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $132
  94. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Health and human services

    $102
  95. Sandstone FoundationMayfield HTS, OH 2023

    General

    $102
  96. The Janus Henderson FoundationDenver, CO 2023

    JH Charity Challenge

    $100
  97. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Mef

    $50
  98. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Volunteer program

    $50
  99. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2023

    General exempt purpose

    $50
  100. Wend II IncBentonville, AR 2022

    to provide general operating support

    $166,000
  101. Michael Gross Family FoundationNew York City, NY 2022

    Contribution

    $100,000
  102. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    First Descents - Expanding Participation and Access to Outdoor Adventure and Psychosocial Support

    $75,000
  103. Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004Chicago, IL 2022

    General

    $50,000
  104. Herbert R Mayer and Jeanne C Mayer FoundationAgoura Hills, CA 2022

    Ongoing operations

    $50,000
  105. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

    $25,000
  106. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2022

    Health support services

    $25,000
  107. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2022

    Charitable

    $15,000
  108. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  109. Epperson Family Foundation UA DTD 9122006Gold Canyon, AZ 2022

    To support the organization's mission to provide life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.

    $10,000
  110. Usher Family FoundationBonita Springs, FL 2022

    exempt function of the charity

    $10,000
  111. The Delaski Family FoundationBeaverton, OR 2022

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  112. The Precourt FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2022

    501(c)(3) Qualified Organization

    $10,000
  113. Wedel Family Foundation DBA Jac FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2022

    Outdoor activities for child cancer

    $10,000
  114. Murray Foundation IncFranconia, NH 2022

    Provides life changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and otherserious health conditions

    $8,000
  115. The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  116. The Katherine Estes Rogers Foundation IncSanta Ynez, CA 2022

    Provides outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $4,500
  117. The Macleod Charitable Foundation IncFort Collins, CO 2022

    Youth development

    $4,000
  118. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General contribution

    $3,500
  119. The Nancy E Barton FoundationPennington, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  120. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $2,009
  121. The Kirby-Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Charitable Event

    $2,000
  122. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Health and human services

    $1,800
  123. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $1,500
  124. The Leela and Murali D Atluru Family Foundation IncLakewood Ranch, FL 2022

    Humanitarian

    $1,000
  125. Urciuoli Family Charitable FoundationJacksonville, FL 2022

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  126. Lotz Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL 2022

    To provided life changing outdoor adventures to young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions

    $1,000
  127. McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $800
  128. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $510
  129. Wiener Family Future Foundation IncMelville, NY 2022

    Humanitarian

    $500
  130. Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General

    $500
  131. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $297
  132. Otter Cares Foundation AKA OTTERCARES FOUNDATIONFort Collins, CO 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $275
  133. The Victor FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating support/annual gift

    $255
  134. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2022

    Matching gifts

    $100
  135. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2022

    General exempt purpose

    $51
  136. Arbella Insurance FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Match - agent matching gift - 184

    $50
  137. The Sevan Charitable Foundation IncDowners Grove, IL 2022

    General Operating Support

    $50
  138. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $25
  139. The Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation IncRye, NY 2021

    Charitable

    $300,000
  140. Wend II IncBentonville, AR 2021

    Community - General Operating Support

    $166,000
  141. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Improving Psychosocial Health through Adventure Peer Support

    $50,000
  142. Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004Chicago, IL 2021

    General

    $50,000
  143. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2021

    Health support services

    $25,000
  144. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2021

    Charitable

    $20,000
  145. Epperson Family Foundation UA DTD 9122006Gold Canyon, AZ 2021

    To support the organization's mission to provide life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.

    $10,000
  146. The Change the World Foundation TrustBoston, MA 2021

    First descents provides life-changing outdoor adventures to young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions.

    $10,000
  147. The Delaski Family FoundationBeaverton, OR 2021

    General operating support and program development support

    $10,000
  148. Cummins-Levenstein Charitable FoundUpper Saddle River, NJ 2021

    Medical/charity

    $10,000
  149. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    To support young adults with serious health conditions through outdoor adventures

    $5,000
  150. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2021

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $5,000
  151. The Kirby-Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Program support

    $5,000
  152. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2021

    General operating

    $5,000
  153. The Nancy E Barton FoundationPennington, NJ 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  154. Sidney Kohl Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  155. The Katherine Estes Rogers Foundation IncSanta Ynez, CA 2021

    Young adult cancer survivor support

    $4,000
  156. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2021

    Increasing Opportunies for Outdoor Activities

    $3,500
  157. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General contribution

    $3,000
  158. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $2,556
  159. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2021

    Oncology

    $2,500
  160. Michaux Family FoundationFlower Mound, TX 2021

    General funddonation

    $2,500
  161. Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General

    $500
  162. McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $400
  163. Wend II IncBentonville, AR 2020

    General Operating Support

    $1,732,500
  164. Wend II IncBentonville, AR 2020

    Special Projects COVID-19 Relief Efforts

    $575,000
  165. Michael Gross Family FoundationNew York City, NY 2020

    Contribution

    $125,000
  166. Kokua Charitable FoundationEastchester, NY 2020

    Front line worker adventure healing program

    $50,000
  167. The Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation IncRye, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $30,102
  168. The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw FoundationColorado Springs, CO 2020

    General Fund

    $25,000
  169. Tappan Easton FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2020

    Health support services

    $25,000
  170. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2020

    Charitable

    $20,000
  171. The Char and Chuck Fowler Family FoundationMayfield Heights, OH 2020

    General support

    $20,000
  172. Cummins-Levenstein Charitable FoundUpper Saddle River, NJ 2020

    Medical/charity

    $15,000
  173. Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004Chicago, IL 2020

    General

    $15,000
  174. RK FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,011
  175. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2020

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $10,000
  176. The Delaski Family FoundationBeaverton, OR 2020

    General operating support and 2019 program development support

    $10,000
  177. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    To support young adults with serious health conditions through outdoor adventures

    $5,000
  178. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2020

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $5,000
  179. Epperson Family Foundation UA DTD 9122006Gold Canyon, AZ 2020

    To support the organization's mission to provide life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.

    $5,000
  180. Christman-Horvath FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $5,000
  181. Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL 2020

    General operating/program support

    $5,000
  182. The Nancy E Barton FoundationPennington, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $3,500
  183. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $2,025
  184. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2020

    Matching gifts

    $1,500
  185. The Harold and Marilyn Melcher FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Charitable

    $1,500
  186. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General contribution

    $1,000
  187. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $500
  188. Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    General

    $500
  189. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2020

    General support

    $153
  190. The Andrew and Barbara Bangser Charitable Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    Charitable Event

    $100
  191. Tappan Foundation AgyNewport Beach, CA 2019

    Help young adults impacted by cancer

    $25,000
  192. Wedel Family Foundation DBA Jac FoundationOklahoma City, OK 2019

    Cancer patient support

    $25,000
  193. Kokua Charitable FoundationEastchester, NY 2019

    Youth cancer adventure camp funding

    $25,000
  194. The Char and Chuck Fowler Family FoundationMayfield Heights, OH 2019

    Improving survivorship for young adults impacted by cancer

    $25,000
  195. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2019

    Charitable

    $16,000
  196. Christman-Horvath FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $15,000
  197. The Delaski Family FoundationBeaverton, OR 2019

    General operating support and 2019 program development support

    $12,500
  198. Sidney Kohl Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL 2019

    Charitable

    $10,000
  199. Cummins-Levenstein Charitable FoundUpper Saddle River, NJ 2019

    Medical/charity

    $10,000
  200. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    To support young adults with serious health conditions through outdoor adventures

    $5,000
  201. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2019

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $5,000
  202. Epperson Family Foundation UA DTD 9122006Gold Canyon, AZ 2019

    To support the organization's mission to provide life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.

    $5,000
  203. LDB FoundationAtlanta, GA 2019

    General funding

    $5,000
  204. The Nancy E Barton FoundationPennington, NJ 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $3,500
  205. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General contribution

    $3,000
  206. Phillips-Green Foundation IncLebanon, NJ 2019

    General

    $1,000
  207. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI 2019

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $1,000
  208. Ruth & Peter Metz Family FoundationWestfield, NJ 2019

    Provide operating funds

    $1,000
  209. David & Francie Horvitz Family FNDN IncFt Lauderdale, FL 2019

    General contribution

    $1,000
  210. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $50
  211. The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw FoundationColorado Springs, CO 2018

    General Fund

    $75,000
  212. Michael Gross Family FoundationNew York City, NY 2018

    Contribution

    $50,000
  213. Tappan Foundation AgyNewport Beach, CA 2018

    Furtherance of exempt purpose

    $25,000
  214. The Char and Chuck Fowler Family FoundationMayfield Heights, OH 2018

    Improving survivorship for young adults impacted by cancer

    $25,000
  215. Triford FoundationSterling Heights, MI 2018

    Charitable

    $15,000
  216. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    To support young adults with serious health conditions through outdoor adventures

    $5,000
  217. Harold and Nancy Zirkin FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2018

    General

    $5,000
  218. Crawford Family FoundationPasadena, CA 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  219. Ruth & Peter Metz Family FoundationWestfield, NJ 2018

    Provide operating funds

    $2,500
  220. Freygish FoundationBrooklyn, NY 2018

    Charitable Event

    $2,000
  221. The James Patrick Griffith FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    General contribution

    $2,000
  222. McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX 2018

    Grant funds will be used to support the organization's charitable mission.

    $1,482
  223. Harry & Beatrice Sley FoundationBethesda, MD 2018

    General

    $1,000
  224. Daniel J & Michelle K Murphy Family FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 2018

    Donation

    $1,000
  225. Stellar Solutions FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  226. Charles H Kurtz Family FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    Operations

    $500
  227. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $255
  228. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $50
  229. Emmett FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2017

    To support young adults with serious health conditions through outdoor adventures

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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  1. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 34 grants Accepts applications $1,028,700 to similar organizations
  2. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 34 grants Accepts applications $242,169 to similar organizations
  3. Daniels FundDenver, CO 40 grants Accepts applications $3,304,682 to similar organizations
  4. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 16 grants Preselected only $55,432 to similar organizations
  5. Lumen Clarke M Williams FoundationWilmington, DE 9 grants Preselected only $5,513 to similar organizations
  6. Schlessman Foundation IncDenver, CO 18 grants Preselected only $191,000 to similar organizations
  7. Anschutz Family FoundationDenver, CO 19 grants Accepts applications $107,800 to similar organizations
  8. El Pomar FoundationColorado Springs, CO 7 grants Accepts applications $57,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-0539964 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.