Monfort Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Eaton, CO · EIN 23-7068253 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
Monfort Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Eaton, CO (EIN 23-7068253). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $1.5M paid in 5 grants, with a median grant of $228K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $12.7M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 5
- Typical grant
- $228K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $12.7M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
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
- Becky Maag
- Phone
- (970) 454-1358
- Application materials
- Monfort Family Foundation Grant Application GuidelinesPlease include the following, keeping it as brief as possible.1. Organization's name Project's Name (if applicable) Address Contact person and title Phone Number Date2. Total budget of organization.3. Total budget of project (detailed).4. Amount requested from the Monfort Family Foundation, for what purpose and when needed.5. Summary of the proposal - State the problem/need, methods to be used in solving the problem/need, how this will impact the community, and why it is appropriate for the Monfort Family Foundation (one page maximum).6. List other sources of funds for this project. Include amount requested and amount received.7. List of board members. Please provide background information and/or occupation of each board member.Please submit to:Monfort Family Foundation134 Oak AvenueEaton, CO 80615Funding policies:- Funding for single-year grants will need to be approved each year for continued support.- Funding for multi-year grant
- Restrictions
- Northern Colorado region is preferred, especially Weld County.The Monfort Family Foundation is a family directed charitable organization established in 1970 by Warren and Edith Monfort, pioneers in the development of the beef industry in Weld County, Colorado.The trustees of the Foundation are committed to making grants to tax-exempt organizations that provide worthwhile programs and projects with a focus on Weld County, Colorado and its residents. Grant objectives include promoting education and providing aid to the disadvantaged.The Foundation will not make the following types of grants:-Grants to individuals for any purpose-Grants to religious organizations for religious purposes-Grants for political purposes-Grants for lobbying activities-Grants for environmental purposes-Grants for charter schools-Grants for capital campaigns-Grants for events-Grants for other private foundationsThe trustees meet two times a year to review grant applications and determine which programs and projec
The filing does not state deadlines; check with the foundation.
Original filing text
- Contact
- Becky Maag
- Address
- 134 Oak Avenue Eaton, CO, 80615
- Phone
- 9704541358
- Deadlines
- N/A
- Application materials
- Monfort Family Foundation Grant Application GuidelinesPlease include the following, keeping it as brief as possible.1. Organization's name Project's Name (if applicable) Address Contact person and title Phone Number Date2. Total budget of organization.3. Total budget of project (detailed).4. Amount requested from the Monfort Family Foundation, for what purpose and when needed.5. Summary of the proposal - State the problem/need, methods to be used in solving the problem/need, how this will impact the community, and why it is appropriate for the Monfort Family Foundation (one page maximum).6. List other sources of funds for this project. Include amount requested and amount received.7. List of board members. Please provide background information and/or occupation of each board member.Please submit to:Monfort Family Foundation134 Oak AvenueEaton, CO 80615Funding policies:- Funding for single-year grants will need to be approved each year for continued support.- Funding for multi-year grant
- Restrictions
- Northern Colorado region is preferred, especially Weld County.The Monfort Family Foundation is a family directed charitable organization established in 1970 by Warren and Edith Monfort, pioneers in the development of the beef industry in Weld County, Colorado.The trustees of the Foundation are committed to making grants to tax-exempt organizations that provide worthwhile programs and projects with a focus on Weld County, Colorado and its residents. Grant objectives include promoting education and providing aid to the disadvantaged.The Foundation will not make the following types of grants:-Grants to individuals for any purpose-Grants to religious organizations for religious purposes-Grants for political purposes-Grants for lobbying activities-Grants for environmental purposes-Grants for charter schools-Grants for capital campaigns-Grants for events-Grants for other private foundationsThe trustees meet two times a year to review grant applications and determine which programs and projec
Reported organization name: Monfort Family Foundation
Where Monfort Family 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.
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northern CO Foundatio | Greeley, CO | Student Programs | Tax year 20242024 | $700K |
| United Way of Weld County | Greeley, CO | General Operations | Tax year 20242024 | $510K |
| Colorado State University Foundatio | Fort Collins, CO | Student Programs | Tax year 20242024 | $228K |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | General operations | Tax year 20242024 | $100K |
| Junior Achievement - Rocky Mountain | Loveland, CO | General operations | Tax year 20242024 | $10K |
Showing 5 of the 5 largest grants (5 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Monfort Family Foundation'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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