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Schlessman Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 84-6030309 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $13M
- Grants reported
- 228
- Median grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 116 | $6.8M |
| 2023 | 112 | $6.2M |
Where Schlessman Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Colorado$13M
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA OF THE ROCKIES | ESTES PARK, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $1M |
| FORT LEWIS COLLEGE FOUNDATION | DURANGO, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $700K |
| YMCA OF THE ROCKIES | ESTES PARK, CO | ENDURING TRADITION, INSPIRED FUTURE - A CAMPAIGN FOR CAMP CHIEF OURAY'S SECOND CENTURY | 2023 | $600K |
| BUTTERFLY PAVILION | WESTMINSTER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $500K |
| SAVIO HOUSE | DENVER, CO | CONSTRUCTION OF SAVIO'S FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM | 2023 | $500K |
| DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION | DENVER, CO | DENVER CENTRAL LIBRARY | 2023 | $500K |
| COLORADO COLLEGE | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | COLORADO PLEDGE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 | $450K |
| DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $425K |
| FORT LEWIS COLLEGE FOUNDATION | DURANGO, CO | CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | 2023 | $400K |
| PORTER HOSPICE | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $333.3K |
| ROUNDUP RIVER RANCH | GYPSUM, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $320K |
| WARREN VILLAGE | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $320K |
| ROUNDUP RIVER RANCH | GYPSUM, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $315K |
| HIGH LINE CANAL | CENTENNIAL, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $315K |
| UNIVERSITY OF DENVER | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $315K |
| HIGHLINE CANAL | CENTENNIAL, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $300K |
| UNIVERSITY OF DENVER | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $300K |
| WARREN VILLAGE | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 | $300K |
| GREELEY-WELD HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | GREELEY, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $255K |
| KIDS FIRST HEALTH CARE | COMMERCE CITY, CO | NEW CLINIC AND ADMIN SITE CAPITAL PROJECT | 2023 | $250K |
| WE DON'T WASTE | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $237.5K |
| CRAIG HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $225K |
| DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $215K |
| DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $200K |
| SUN VALLEY KITCHEN AND COMMUNITY CENTER | DENVER, CO | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $117.5K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Schlessman Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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 e-file archive.