UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Durango, Colorado

45 private foundations reported grants to Durango, Colorado recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 45 private foundations reported 87 grants totaling $7,358,553 to 54 organizations in Durango, Colorado. The most-funded purposes were environment & conservation (9 grants) and health & medical (8 grants). The Colorado Health Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $1,743,867 across 12 grants. The median reported grant was $25,000.

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Foundations giving here
45
Organizations funded
54
Reported grants
87
Total reported
$7.4M
Median grant
$25K
Largest grant
$1.2M

What foundations fund in Durango, Colorado

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Durango, Colorado, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Colorado dollars that landed in Durango — a funder at 90% is effectively a Durango funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Colorado Health Foundation12$1,743,8672%
Palladium Foundation2$1,210,00086%
Schlessman Foundation Inc2$1,100,0008%
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation14$481,7503%
PH Foundation1$400,000100%
The Holocene Foundation1$400,000100%
Theodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc1$323,253100%
Nextfifty Initiative2$220,0005%

Organizations in Durango, Colorado that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Conservation Lands Foundation11$2,660,682
Fort Lewis College Foundation11$2,336,132
Compaeros Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center1$240,000
LA Plata Family Centers Coalition2$196,250
Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center1$164,760
Early Childhood Council of LA Plata3$155,000
Community Connections1$150,000
Four Corners Rainbow Youth Center1$140,500
Pediatric Partners of the Southwest1$123,559
United WAY of Southwest Colorado2$102,000

Which foundations give grants in Durango, Colorado?

45 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Durango, Colorado on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $7,358,553 across 87 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Colorado Health Foundation, Palladium Foundation, Schlessman Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Durango, Colorado?

Reported purposes in Durango, Colorado concentrate in environment & conservation (9), health & medical (8), youth & family (7). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Durango, Colorado?

The median reported grant to a Durango, Colorado recipient was $25,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,200,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.