124 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Colorado on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 124 private foundations reported 253 grants for health & medical totaling $11,978,281 to 208 organizations in Colorado. The most-funded Colorado communities were Denver, Aurora, Boulder. Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation reported the most health & medical giving — $2,021,660 across 28 grants. The median grant was $10,000.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | 28 | $2,021,660 |
| The Williams Family Foundation | 8 | $1,081,609 |
| Schlessman Foundation Inc | 3 | $670,000 |
| Carequest Foundation Inc | 5 | $619,176 |
| The Frederic C Hamilton Family Foundation | 5 | $615,000 |
| Gates Foundation | 2 | $546,069 |
| The Joshua MAX Simon Charitable Foundation | 2 | $500,000 |
| G E Johnson Foundation | 2 | $392,000 |
| Shear Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $350,000 |
| The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | 1 | $335,340 |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | 2 | $325,000 |
| The California Endowment | 1 | $325,000 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| University of Co Foundation CU Foundation | 2 | $1,055,609 |
| Calibermri Inc | 2 | $546,069 |
| Craig Hospital Foundation | 10 | $538,750 |
| University of Colorado Hamilton Macular Degeneration | 1 | $500,000 |
| Fort Lewis College | 2 | $426,665 |
| Kids First Health Care | 2 | $400,000 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | 2 | $390,000 |
| Open Function Group | 1 | $335,340 |
| First Nations Development Institute | 1 | $325,000 |
| Vail Health Foundation | 1 | $280,000 |
| Engineers Without Borders | 1 | $275,000 |
| Aspen Hope Center | 1 | $250,000 |
| Hospice of Metro Denver Inc | 1 | $250,000 |
| Valley View Hospital Foundation | 1 | $250,000 |
| The Denver Health and Hospitals Foundation | 1 | $223,410 |
124 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Colorado on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $11,978,281. The largest by reported dollars were Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation, The Williams Family Foundation, Schlessman Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
208 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Colorado, led by University of Co Foundation CU Foundation, Calibermri Inc, Craig Hospital Foundation. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported health & medical grant in Colorado was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $965,609. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
