UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Fort Collins, Colorado

113 private foundations reported grants to Fort Collins, 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, 113 private foundations reported 195 grants totaling $14,154,267 to 130 organizations in Fort Collins, Colorado. The most-funded purposes were education (16 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (11 grants). The Stanton Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $3,142,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $15,000.

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Foundations giving here
113
Organizations funded
130
Reported grants
195
Total reported
$14.2M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$3.1M

What foundations fund in Fort Collins, Colorado

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

Foundations giving into Fort Collins, Colorado, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Stanton Foundation1$3,142,00095%
Gates Foundation3$2,431,8148%
The Colorado Health Foundation13$1,241,9601%
Wal-mart Foundation1$950,00090%
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation16$720,6004%
Raith Family Foundation Inc1$560,713100%
Silent Partner Grants1$501,075100%
Eldred Foundation Inc1$450,00060%

Organizations in Fort Collins, Colorado that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
Colorado State University Foundation31$3,836,877
CSU Foundation4$3,612,000
Fishchoice Inc1$950,000
Community Foundation of Northern Co1$560,713
Semester at SEA3$533,575
Early Childhood Council of Larimer3$280,000
Trees Water & People3$225,000
Alianza Norco1$220,000
Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learn2$180,000
LA Cocina Inc4$175,000

Which foundations give grants in Fort Collins, Colorado?

113 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Fort Collins, Colorado on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $14,154,267 across 195 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Stanton Foundation, Gates Foundation, The Colorado Health Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Fort Collins, Colorado?

Reported purposes in Fort Collins, Colorado concentrate in education (16), scholarships & financial aid (11), human services (6). 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 Fort Collins, Colorado?

The median reported grant to a Fort Collins, Colorado recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $3,142,000. 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.