UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Lafayette, Colorado

38 private foundations reported grants to Lafayette, Colorado recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. 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 2023–2024, 38 private foundations reported 58 grants totaling $3,666,782 to 37 organizations in Lafayette, Colorado. The most-funded purposes were education (5 grants) and community & economic development (3 grants). The Colorado Health Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $1,085,000 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $6,609.

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Foundations giving here
38
Organizations funded
37
Reported grants
58
Total reported
$3.7M
Median grant
$6.6K
Largest grant
$1.1M

What foundations fund in Lafayette, Colorado

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

Foundations giving into Lafayette, Colorado, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Colorado Health Foundation3$1,085,0001%
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation1$1,000,00033%
Freedom Together Foundation2$650,00024%
The Kresge Foundation1$200,00012%
Nextfifty Initiative2$150,0004%
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation2$94,5001%
Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd TR1$60,00016%
AL Mailman Family Foundation Inc1$50,000100%

Organizations in Lafayette, Colorado that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
Last Mile Education Fund3$1,075,000
Clinica Family Health1$1,075,000
Illuminative Inc3$850,000
Sister Carmen Community Center Inc7$221,800
Coal Creek Meals on Wheels4$77,500
Rezdawg Rescue1$40,000
Rise Against Suicide3$30,120
Dawson School2$25,000
Colorado Music Festival1$25,000
Alexander Dawson Foundation1$20,000

Which foundations give grants in Lafayette, Colorado?

38 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Lafayette, Colorado on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $3,666,782 across 58 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Colorado Health Foundation, Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, Freedom Together Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Lafayette, Colorado?

Reported purposes in Lafayette, Colorado concentrate in education (5), community & economic development (3), health & medical (3). 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 Lafayette, Colorado?

The median reported grant to a Lafayette, Colorado recipient was $6,609, and the largest single reported grant was $1,075,000. 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 2023–2024). 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.