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EIN 84-1393308

Daniels Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
42
City
Denver
State
Colorado
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Daniels Fund is a private foundation that provides scholarships to deserving students and grants to nonprofit organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Total revenues
$123,024,315
2023
Total expenses
$79,427,902
2023
Total assets
$1,303,622,638
2023
Num. employees
42
2023

Program areas at Daniels Fund

Daniels Fund scholarship program - the Daniels Fund scholarship program consists of two distinct college scholarship programs. The Daniels scholarship program provides four-year college scholarships to graduating high school seniors who demonstrate exceptional character, leadership, a commitment to serving their communities, well-rounded personality, and emotional maturity. The boundless opportunity scholarship program provides funding to select colleges and universities to offer scholarships directly to their non-traditional students.

Grants made by Daniels Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Young Americans Center for Financial Education2023 Operating Support and Special Projects$2,529,798
Wyo Sports RanchWyo Sports Ranch Athletics Facility$2,000,000
AdvanceAdvance Implementation$1,500,000
...and 294 more grants made totalling $39,883,268

Who funds Daniels Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
First Interstate BancSystem FoundationGeneral Operating Support$120

Personnel at Daniels Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Hanna SkanderaPresident and Chief Executive Officer$604,551
David BrownSenior Vice President , Finance and Operations and Chief Financial Officer$300,463
Kristen Lozada MorganChief of Staff$258,103
William FowlerSenior Vice President$293,719
Bruce WilmsenVice President , Media and Communications$140,410
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Daniels Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$5,813,873
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-377,693
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$117,588,135
Total revenues$123,024,315

Form 990s for Daniels Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-07-29990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-23990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-03990PFView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Dane G Hansen FoundationLogan, KS$35,946,269
Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA$131,626,861
John S. and James L. Knight FoundationMiami, FL$86,858,117
William R. Kenan JR Charitable TrustChicago, IL$81,478,601
Data update history
February 7, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 12, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
October 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
101 Monroe St
Denver, CO 80206
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
danielsfund.org/about-daniels-fund/contact 
Phone
(303) 393-7220
Facebook page
danielsfund 
Twitter profile
@daniels_fund 
IRS details
EIN
84-1393308
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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