Top foundations · Colorado
Top foundations funding land conservation organizations in Colorado
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $11.6M to 36 land conservation organizations in Colorado in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Gives Foundation Arvada, CO · last grant 2024 | 19 | $767k | $21k | Accepts |
| 2 | Gates Family Foundation Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 6 | $1M | $50k | Accepts |
| 3 | The New-Land Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $55k | $12k | Accepts |
| 4 | Carroll Petrie Foundation Santa Fe, NM · last grant 2024 | 3 | $540k | $100k | Invitation only |
| 5 | The Denver Foundation Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $469k | $30k | Accepts |
| 6 | Borgen Family Foundation Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $187k | $30k | Invitation only |
| 7 | Santa Fe Community Foundation Santa Fe, NM · last grant 2024 | 3 | $78k | $25k | Accepts |
| 8 | Records Johnston Family Foundation Oklahoma City, OK · last grant 2024 | 3 | $61k | $6k | Invitation only |
| 9 | Ruth Brown Foundation Moab, UT · last grant 2024 | 3 | $25k | $10k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Aspen Business Center Foundation Aspen, CO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $15k | $4k | Invitation only |
| 11 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.7k | $80 | Invitation only |
| 12 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $730k | $365k | Accepts |
| 13 | Walton Family Foundation Inc Bentonville, AR · last grant 2024 | 2 | $710k | $355k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $260k | $130k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Colorado Health Foundation Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $220k | $110k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Colorado Open Lands · Lakewood · 2024 · from Mile High United Way Inc
$419,551
Conservation Lands Foundation · Durango · 2024 · from The Holocene Foundation
$400,000
Western Landowners Alliance · Denver · 2024 · from The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
$200,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data