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Gates Family Foundation

Private foundation · Denver, CO · EIN 84-0474837 · reported 2025
374grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$36.3Mtotal paid
24states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 374 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $150K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.

Who they funded

Recipient and stated purposeWhereAmount
University OF Colorado Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$20,000,000
Cardigan Mountain School
ENDOWMENT
Canaan, NH$2,000,000
Lyra
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$550,000
Rooted
OPERATING
Denver, CO$400,000
Rose Community Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$383,333
Colorado Schools Fund
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$300,000
River Network
PROJECT SUPPORT
Boulder, CO$250,000
Colorado Water Trust INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$200,000
Elevation Community Land Trust
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$200,000
Rio Grande Headwaters Land TR a Col
LAND PURCHASE
Del Norte, CO$200,000
America Succeeds
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$150,000
Colorado State University Foundatio
PROJECT SUPPORT
Fort Collins, CO$150,000
Conservation Colorado Education Fun
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$150,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundati
PROJECT SUPPORT
Washington, DC$150,000
William J Palmer Parks Foundation I
PROJECT SUPPORT
Colorado Spgs, CO$150,000
National Forest Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
Missoula, MT$125,000
President and Fellows OF Harvard CO
SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS
Cambridge, MA$121,500
Colorado Coalition OF Land Trusts
OPERATING
Golden, CO$100,000
Colorado College TH
PROJECT SUPPORT
Colorado Springs, CO$100,000
Colorado State University Foundatio
PROJECT SUPPORT
Fort Collins, CO$100,000
Colorado State University Foundatio
SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS
Fort Collins, CO$100,000
Elevation Community Land Trust
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$100,000
Montezuma Land Conservancy
PROJECT SUPPORT
Cortez, CO$100,000
State Historical Society OF Colorad
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$100,000
University OF Colorado Foundation
RESEARCH
Denver, CO$100,000
Community Builders
PROJECT SUPPORT
Glenwood Springs, CO$95,000
Community Builders
PROJECT SUPPORT
Glenwood Springs, CO$90,000
Long Beach State Foundation
SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS
Long Beach, CA$90,000
Keystone Center
PROJECT SUPPORT
Keystone, CO$80,000
North Park Fire Rescue Authority
PROJECT SUPPORT
Walden, CO$80,000
Arizona State University Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
Tempe, AZ$75,000
Bicycle Colorado
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$75,000
Colorado Childrens Campaign INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$75,000
Colorado Education Initiative
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$75,000
Colorado League OF Charter Schools
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$75,000
Denver Indian Health and Family Ser
CONSTRUCTION
Denver, CO$75,000
Empower Schools INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Boston, MA$75,000
Mesa County Land Conservancy INC
LAND PURCHASE
Grand Jct, CO$75,000
Modern Classrooms Project INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Washington, DC$75,000
Native American Rights Fund
PROJECT SUPPORT
Boulder, CO$75,000
Solid Rock Community Development CO
RENOVATION
Colorado Springs, CO$75,000
Trout Unlimited INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Arlington, VA$75,000
Water Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
Sacramento, CA$75,000
Commun Denver INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$70,000
Muslim Youth for Positive Impact
BUILDING PURCHASE
Broomfield, CO$65,000
McA DenverDenver, CO$62,408
The Baton Rouge Area Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
New Orleans, LA$62,000
Center for Community Wealth Buildin
PROJECT SUPPORT
Denver, CO$60,000
Colorado Plateau Foundation
PROJECT SUPPORT
Flagstaff, AZ$60,000
Institute for Nonprofit NewsAlbuquerque, NM$60,000
Peak Education
CONSTRUCTION
Colorado Springs, CO$60,000
Sonoran Institute INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Tucson, AZ$60,000
Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council
PROJECT SUPPORT
Ignacio, CO$60,000
Startup ColoradoFruita, CO$55,000
50can INC
PROJECT SUPPORT
Washington, DC$50,000
Adams County School District 27j
PROJECT SUPPORT
Brighton, CO$50,000
Angel Charity for Children INCTucson, AZ$50,000
Aspen Valley Land Trust
OTHER
Carbondale, CO$50,000
Civic News Company
OPERATING
New York, NY$50,000
Colorado Asian Culture and Educatio
RENOVATION
Englewood, CO$50,000

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