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Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-3339941 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.7M
Grants reported
35
Typical grant
$45K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Julia Esser
Deadlines
Applications are accepted at any time.
Application materials
Letter application, treasury department qualification as irc section 501(c)(3) puplic charity, purpose of grant, and amount requested.
Restrictions
None.
Original filing text
Contact
JULIA ESSER
Address
1740 COPPER LANE EVERGREEN, CO, 804399406
Phone
3036743472
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME.
Application materials
LETTER APPLICATION, TREASURY DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATION AS IRC SECTION 501(c)(3) PUPLIC CHARITY, PURPOSE OF GRANT, AND AMOUNT REQUESTED.
Restrictions
NONE.

Reported organization name: MARION ESSER KAUFMANN FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202518$875K
202417$865K

Where Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation 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.

Cancer Research Institute

New York, NY

$100KTax year 2025

Young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. Program

National Marrow Donor Program

Mineapolis, MN

$100KTax year 2025

Support for thenational marrowdonor program

Colorado Academy

Denver, CO

$100KTax year 2025

Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund

National Marrow Donor Program

Mineapolis, MN

$100KTax year 2024

Support for thenational marrowdonor program

Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation

Aurora, CO

$100KTax year 2025

Suicide preventionand endowmentfund

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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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