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Boulder private foundations

There are 243private foundations in the greater Bouldermetro area. Combined, these Boulder metro private foundationsemploy 56 people, earn more than $102 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Boulder

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
243
$102,012,432
Corporate foundations
5
$-2,141,718
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Sizes of private foundations in Boulder

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
158
$250k to $1M
21
$1M to $5M
8
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of private foundations in Boulder

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One Earth Future Foundation

One Earth Future Foundation is a private foundation in Louisville, CO whose mission is: One Earth Future Foundation's mission is to catalyze systems that eliminate root causes of war.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
54
EIN
26-1532117
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Merlin Foundation

The The Merlin Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO that made 25 grants last year. Grantees include Earthjustice League Defense Fund. It is supported by Thomas Barron.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$15.6m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1232001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ahimsa Foundation

The Ahimsa Foundation, a family foundation in Niwot, CO, funds animal welfare initiatives and sustainable farming projects, making four grants last year.
Revenue
$55.1m
Assets
$938.2m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2700743
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative

The Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO, that provides dividend income and capital gain income to fund grants.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$39.3m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1559444
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Little Red Hen Charitable Foundation

The Little Red Hen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO, that primarily funds general purpose and opera outreach programs. It made six grants last year to various organizations, including the Jewish Community Center.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
0
EIN
92-2163225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Boedecker Foundation

The Boedecker Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO. It made $2,489,425 in grants last year and has $39,976,226 in assets.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$37.3m
Employees
0
EIN
20-8495254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

R David and Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust

The R David and Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO that made three grants last year. Grantees include University Of Colorado Foundation. It is supported by R David and Suzanne A Hoover.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$25.5m
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-4274566
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lee Park Foundation

Lee Park Foundation is a private foundation in Boulder, CO, which was founded in 2024 and most recently had $3,219,059 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
93-3478509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

LP Brown Foundation

The L P Brown Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO that primarily funds charitable activities. The foundation makes charitable grants only and made one grant last year.
Revenue
$638.1k
Assets
$22.8m
Employees
0
EIN
62-6036338
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bowanabee Foundation

Bowanabee Foundation is a private foundation in Boulder, CO that funds general operating expenses for religious, scientific, literary, educational or other charitable organizations.
Revenue
$26.1k
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2125680
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Akin Family Foundation

The Akin Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds donation and scholarships. Some of their grantees include UC Santa Cruz FDN and others. They made nine grants last year and are located in Boulder, CO.
Revenue
$726.4k
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
0
EIN
81-4714847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clean Water Here Foundation

The Clean Water Here Foundation is a private foundation located in Longmont, CO that primarily funds charitable contribution. Grantees include Golf Fore Africa Inc and others. It made two grants last year.
Revenue
$623.4k
Assets
$17.9m
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2713129
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dwight A Merriman Charitable Foundation

The Dwight A Merriman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO that is supported by Dwight Merriman.
Revenue
$988.1k
Assets
$38.9m
Employees
0
EIN
92-1254012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Swaha Foundation

The Swaha Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO that primarily funds general support. They have made 32 grants last year to various organizations including Ajws and others.
Revenue
$-33,812
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
0
EIN
83-3505984
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Liberty Ears

Liberty Ears is a private foundation nonprofit organization located in Longmont, CO and supported by Jeremy K Wood.
Revenue
$564.0k
Assets
$44.5m
Employees
0
EIN
87-3537886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ladybug Foundation

The Thomas D. Hormel Foundation provides grants to Wellness in the Schools and other similar organizations. The foundation made 10 grants last year and is supported by the Thomas D. Hormel Trust.
Revenue
$745.4k
Assets
$44.5m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3365292
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Left Hand Foundation

The Left Hand Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO that primarily funds research for a cure of multiple sclerosis. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is among its grantees, and it made one grant last year.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1550837
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Richard and Joan Ringoen Family Foundation

The Richard and Joan Ringoen Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Boulder, CO. Last year, the foundation made 34 grants, primarily for annual support. Grantees include Raymond James Charitable and others.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$15.0m
Employees
0
EIN
35-1803115
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kissinger Family Foundation

The Kissinger Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general operations. Grantees include Ignite Adaptive Sports and others. Last year, the Kissinger Family Foundation made 97 grants. It is located in San Rafael, CA.
Revenue
$78.0k
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
0
EIN
11-3397778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yagan Family Foundation

The Yagan Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports the Chicago Community Trust Donor Advised Fund. Last year, it made 34 grants. Sam Yagan is the primary supporter of the foundation.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$49.3m
Employees
0
EIN
81-6993547
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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