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Daniels Fund Grants

Private foundation · EIN 84-1393308 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$69.7M
Grants reported
1,593
Typical grant
$14.1K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$19.5M

How to apply

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Contact
Daniels Fund Grants Program
Deadlines
None - annually - mid-November
Application materials
Daniels fund grants brochure and additional information on the daniels fund grants program is available on our website at www.danielsfund.org. Please feel free to contact us at grantsinfo@danielsfund.org. Daniels fund scholarship brochure and additional information on the daniels fund scholarship program is available on our website at www.danielsfund.org. Daniels scholarships are awarded in the spring to graduating high school seniors and are supplemental after other federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid and scholarships.
Restrictions
The daniels fund grants program supports nonprofit organizations in co, nm, ut & wy, as well as programs with a national impact. For a list of funding areas, visit our website at www.danielsfund.org. Students May use their scholarship at any 2- or 4-year accredited nonprofit college or university in the us with an intention to complete a bachelor's degree. Daniels scholars are outstanding young people who possess tremendous strength of character, the passion to succeed, a willingness to work hard, & a commitment to giving back to the community - all values that daniels fund founder, bill daniels felt were critical to success in life. Daniels opportunity scholarships are distributed to 2- & 4-year colleges and universities in co, nm, ut, & wy that provide scholarships to support non-traditional students including adults entering or returning to college; students form alternative schools, juvenile justice facilities & youth offender programs; the ged recipients.
Original filing text
Contact
DANIELS FUND GRANTS PROGRAM
Address
101 MONROE STREET DENVER, CO, 80206
Phone
3033937220
Email
GRANTSINFO@DANIELSFUND.ORG
Deadlines
NONE - ANNUALLY - MID-NOVEMBER
Application materials
DANIELS FUND GRANTS BROCHURE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE DANIELS FUND GRANTS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.DANIELSFUND.ORG. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US AT GRANTSINFO@DANIELSFUND.ORG. DANIELS FUND SCHOLARSHIP BROCHURE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE DANIELS FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.DANIELSFUND.ORG. DANIELS SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED IN THE SPRING TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND ARE SUPPLEMENTAL AFTER OTHER FEDERAL, STATE, INSTITUTIONAL, AND PRIVATE FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
Restrictions
THE DANIELS FUND GRANTS PROGRAM SUPPORTS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN CO, NM, UT & WY, AS WELL AS PROGRAMS WITH A NATIONAL IMPACT. FOR A LIST OF FUNDING AREAS, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.DANIELSFUND.ORG. STUDENTS MAY USE THEIR SCHOLARSHIP AT ANY 2- OR 4-YEAR ACCREDITED NONPROFIT COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN THE US WITH AN INTENTION TO COMPLETE A BACHELOR'S DEGREE. DANIELS SCHOLARS ARE OUTSTANDING YOUNG PEOPLE WHO POSSESS TREMENDOUS STRENGTH OF CHARACTER, THE PASSION TO SUCCEED, A WILLINGNESS TO WORK HARD, & A COMMITMENT TO GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY - ALL VALUES THAT DANIELS FUND FOUNDER, BILL DANIELS FELT WERE CRITICAL TO SUCCESS IN LIFE. DANIELS OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO 2- & 4-YEAR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN CO, NM, UT, & WY THAT PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS INCLUDING ADULTS ENTERING OR RETURNING TO COLLEGE; STUDENTS FORM ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS, JUVENILE JUSTICE FACILITIES & YOUTH OFFENDER PROGRAMS; THE GED RECIPIENTS.

Reported organization name: DANIELS FUND

Where Daniels Fund gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Young Americans Education Foundation

DENVER, CO

$2.4MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

2024 operating support

Young Americans Education Foundation

DENVER, CO

$1.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Additional operating support

US Chamber of Commerce Foundation

PHILADELPHIA, PA

$1.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

National civics bee

Advance Pathways

DENVER, CO

$1.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General operating support

Wyo Complex Dba Wyo Sports Ranch

CASPER, WY

$1.5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Wyo sports ranch athletics facility

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Daniels Fund's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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