Organization · EIN 81-0539964 · Denver, CO · Recreation & sports
Who funds FIRST Descents?
39 private foundations reported paying FIRST Descents $418,727 on returns for tax year 2023.
39 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 39
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard L & Ruth P Eccles Foundation Reno, NV · Preselected only |
$90,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, IN MEMORY OF [name withheld] | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Anahata Foundation XXXXX5004 Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$75,000 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Gray Foundation Albany, NY · Preselected only |
$25,000 | NYC PROGRAMS | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Seabury Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$25,000 | FIRST DESCENTS CORE PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The VF Foundation Wilmington, DE |
$25,000 | First Descents - Expanding Participation and Access to Outdoor Adventure and Psychosocial Support | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Gracias Family Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES IN ITS ENTIRETY. | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Tappan Easton Foundation Greenwood Village, CO · Preselected only |
$25,000 | FIRST DESCENTS (FD) PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING OUTDOOR ADVENTURES FOR YOUNG ADULTS IMPACTED BY CANCER AND OTHER SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITIONS. SINC… | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL |
$20,000 2 grant lines |
PROGRAM +1 more | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Delaski Family Foundation Beaverton, OR · Preselected only |
$15,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Triford Foundation Sterling Heights, MI · Preselected only |
$12,500 | CHARITABLE | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Cummins-Levenstein Charitable Found Montvale, NJ |
$12,500 | MEDICAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| RK Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$10,011 | Charitable Event | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Usher Family Foundation Bonita Springs, FL · Preselected only |
$10,000 | exempt function of charity | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation Indianapolis, IN |
$7,500 | UNRESTRICTED | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Kirby-Jones Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$6,000 2 grant lines |
General & Unrestricted +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bennett Thrasher Foundation Atlanta, GA |
$5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC |
$3,887 4 grant lines |
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The James Patrick Griffith Foundation Denver, CO |
$3,500 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bailey Family Foundation Vero Beach, FL · Preselected only |
$3,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Nancy E Barton Foundation Pennington, NJ |
$3,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like FIRST Descents
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with FIRST Descents, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
Paid 21 of the 25 closest peers · $50.7K to them - Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
Paid 21 of the 25 closest peers · $135K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $62.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $177K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - American Express Foundation New York, NY
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $1.98M to them - Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $481K to them - The Tapestry Foundation New York, NY
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $63.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Baker Hughes Foundation Houston, TX
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $220K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
14 shared funders · 1261 funders in all - Blood Cancer United Washington, DC
13 shared funders · 1008 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
10 shared funders · 2370 funders in all - Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HI
12 shared funders · 667 funders in all - American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA
13 shared funders · 2079 funders in all - International Rescue Committee New York, NY
12 shared funders · 769 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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