Community foundation · EIN 84-1171836
Community Foundation Boulder County
Boulder, CO
Community Foundation Boulder County is a community foundation based in Boulder, CO. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $15.1M in grants paid across 281 grants, with $95.9M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Impact Development Fund, Jewish Family Service of Colorado and Boulder Community Health Foundation.
How to request funding
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation Boulder County's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Before issuing a grant, the recipient's 501(c)(3) status is confirmed. grants of 10,000 or less are approved by the senior programs officer, acting president, president, or chairperson of the board of directors. grants greater than 10,000 and less than 100,000 are approved by the president or the board of directors. grants greater than 100,000 are approved by the board of directors. with acceptance of each grant, grantees agree to various following terms and conditions.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
For over thirty years, community foundation boulder county (cfbc) has envisioned a thriving, equitable, and inclusive community that collaborates to ensure everyone in boulder county. experiences a life of opportunity and fulfillment.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Development Fund | Loveland, CO | Wildfire Fund Relief | $5,275,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Colorado | Denver, CO | Specified Purpose | $461,080 |
| Boulder Community Health Foundation | Boulder, CO | General Support | $406,500 |
| Social & Environmental Entrepreneur | Calabasas, CA | Specified Purpose | $225,000 |
| Thorne Ecological Institute | Lafayette, CO | General Support | $209,740 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund | Orlando, FL | Specified Purpose | $184,357 |
| Rocky Mountain Equality | Boulder, CO | General Support | $163,280 |
| Emergency Family Assistance Associa | Boulder, CO | General Support | $160,469 |
| Clinica Campesina Family Health Ser | Lafayette, CO | General Support | $126,330 |
| Boulder Valley School District | Boulder, CO | General Support | $116,317 |
| Impact on Education | Louisville, CO | General Support | $116,096 |
| United Policyholders | San Francisco, CA | Specified Purpose | $115,000 |
| Global Parks Inc | Loveland, CO | Specified Purpose | $100,000 |
| Mackintosh Academy Boulder | Boulder, CO | General Support | $100,000 |
| University of Texas - Austin | Austin, TX | Specified Purpose | $100,000 |
| Boulder Valley Women's Health Cente | Boulder, CO | Specified Purpose | $95,780 |
| Conservation Colorado Education Fun | Denver, CO | General Support | $92,300 |
| Kids First Initiative | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $90,000 |
| Community Food Share | Louisville, CO | General Support | $87,130 |
| Western Colorado University Foundat | Gunnison, CO | Specified Purpose | $82,500 |
| Cobalt Foundation | Denver, CO | General Support | $81,750 |
| Sister Carmen Community Center | Lafayette, CO | Specified Purpose | $81,121 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Specified Purpose | $80,805 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | Specified Purpose | $79,401 |
| Bridge House | Boulder, CO | General Support | $76,030 |
The 25 largest of 281 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- Colorado$11.4M · 191 grants
- California$803K · 17 grants
- New York$387K · 20 grants
- District of Columbia$233K · 12 grants
- Florida$194K · 2 grants
- Virginia$144K · 3 grants
- Texas$106K · 2 grants
- Massachusetts$103K · 4 grants
- Ohio$90K · 1 grant
- Maryland$85.7K · 4 grants
- Montana$65K · 2 grants
- Washington$61K · 3 grants
Quick answers
Does Community Foundation Boulder County accept grant applications?
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation Boulder County's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Community Foundation Boulder County give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $15,074,135 in grants paid (281 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Community Foundation Boulder County funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Impact Development Fund (CO), $5.28M, Jewish Family Service of Colorado (CO), $461K, Boulder Community Health Foundation (CO), $407K, Social & Environmental Entrepreneur (CA), $225K and Thorne Ecological Institute (CO), $210K.