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27 foundations that funded “The Denver Foundation”

  1. Public charity · Denver, CO

    The Denver Foundation

    Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $287,500 · typical grant $87,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Water resources, wetlands conservation & management; Specialty hospitals

  2. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Leptas Foundation Trust

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $235,000 · typical grant $100,000 to $135,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Prologis Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community support

  4. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Leatherwood Foundation-Ima

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Wildlife refuge

  5. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Striker Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $200 · typical grant $200 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  6. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Gill Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $228 · typical grant $228 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  7. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Modivcare Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $7,500 · typical grant $7,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  8. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Mb Glassman Foundation

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $16,500 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  9. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Louis Calder Foundation

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $950,000 · typical grant $150,000 to $500,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Growth of charter schools; Science of reading

  10. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    The Galena Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $100,000 · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Program development

  11. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Gates Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $40,000 · typical grant $40,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 15, Sep 1 · next Mar 15, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarships/fellowships

  12. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    The Stagman Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100 · typical grant $100 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  13. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Catto Shaw Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $15,000 · typical grant $15,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  14. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Hoops Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  15. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    The Lu Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  16. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    The Janus Henderson Foundation

    Invitation only

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $53,939 · typical grant $348 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching Gifts; Grants

  17. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $3,350 · typical grant $100 to $3,150 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: May 30 · next May 30, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Medical research; Animal rescue assistance

  18. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Gates Industrial Corporation Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $250 · typical grant $100 to $150 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support charitable cause

  19. Private foundation · Denver, NY

    The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $9,000 · typical grant $9,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: The purpose of the above contributions is to aid each donee organization in carrying out its exempt function.

  20. Private foundation · Denver, CO

    Hans and Michele Becherer Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Medical research

Source: each funder's latest e-filed IRS return. Private foundations file Form 990-PF, which lists the grants they paid and how to apply. Community foundations, United Ways and other public charities file Form 990, and we use its Schedule I (grants over $5,000). We include every funder, wherever it is based, whose latest return lists grants to Tennessee groups. Corporate and community-foundation grant rounds are in the grant search.