Based on their 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 846030309) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Schlessman Foundation Inc reported 112 grants totaling $6,162,333 to 112 organizations, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $600,000 to Ymca of the Rockies.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca of the Rockies | ESTES PARK, CO | $600,000 |
| Butterfly Pavilion | WESTMINSTER, CO | $500,000 |
| Denver Public Library Friends Foundation | DENVER, CO | $500,000 |
| Savio House | DENVER, CO | $500,000 |
| Colorado College | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | $450,000 |
| Fort Lewis College Foundation | DURANGO, CO | $400,000 |
| Porter Hospice | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | $333,333 |
| Roundup River Ranch | GYPSUM, CO | $315,000 |
| Highline Canal | CENTENNIAL, CO | $300,000 |
| University of Denver | DENVER, CO | $300,000 |
| Warren Village | DENVER, CO | $300,000 |
| Kids First Health Care | COMMERCE CITY, CO | $250,000 |
| Denver Scholarship Foundation | DENVER, CO | $100,000 |
| Work Options | DENVER, CO | $42,500 |
| Scottish Rite | DENVER, CO | $40,000 |
| WE Don't Waste | DENVER, CO | $32,500 |
| Young American's | DENVER, CO | $28,000 |
| Minds Matter Colorado | DENVER, CO | $26,500 |
| Whiz Kids | DENVER, CO | $25,000 |
| Adams County Emergency Food Bank | COMMERCE CITY, CO | $20,000 |
| Craig Hospital | ENGLEWOOD, CO | $20,000 |
| Grid Alternatives Colorado | DENVER, CO | $20,000 |
| Metro Caring | DENVER, CO | $20,000 |
| Reading Partners | DENVER, CO | $20,000 |
| Sewall Child Development Center | DENVER, CO | $20,000 |
| American RED Cross | DENVER, CO | $17,500 |
| Emily Griffith Foundation | DENVER, CO | $17,500 |
| Girls Inc of Metropolitan Denver | DENVER, CO | $17,500 |
| Mile High Ministries | DENVER, CO | $17,500 |
| Mountain Resource Center | CONIFER, CO | $17,500 |
| The Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking | DENVER, CO | $17,500 |
| The Gathering Place | DENVER, CO | $16,000 |
| Centro Humanitario Para LOS Trabajadores | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| Earthlinks | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| Every Child Pediatrics | THORNTON, CO | $15,000 |
| Kids in Need of Dentistry | COMMERCE CITY, CO | $15,000 |
| Lutheran Medical Center Foundation | WHEAT RIDGE, CO | $15,000 |
| MI Casa | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| National Jewish Health | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| Raise the Future | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| Second Wind Fund | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| The Colorado Museum of Natural History DBA Denver Museum of Nature & Scienc | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| The Delores Project | DENVER, CO | $15,000 |
| Iliff School of Theology | DENVER, CO | $14,000 |
| Hope Communities | DENVER, CO | $13,000 |
| Hope House Colorado | ARVADA, CO | $13,000 |
| Parkinson Association of the Rockies | DENVER, CO | $13,000 |
| The Colorado Association of Black Professional Engineers and Scientists | DENVER, CO | $13,000 |
| Ability Connection Colorado | DENVER, CO | $12,500 |
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2023). Amounts are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
