Organization · EIN 84-0502539 · Denver, CO · Animal-related

Who funds Denver Zoological Foundation?

35 private foundations reported paying Denver Zoological Foundation $427,061 on returns for tax year 2023.

35 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 35

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Koelbel Family Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$251,000
2 grant lines
SEA LION UNDERWATER VIEWING CAMPAIGN SUPPORT +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Glendorn Foundation
Bradford, PA · Preselected only
$30,000 EDUCATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Morgridge Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$25,000 Supporting the science and care of the animals. Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Schoelzel Family Foundation
Englewood, CO · Preselected only
$25,000 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Daniels Family Charitable Trust
Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only
$15,120 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FDN INC”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Schlessman Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$15,000 ANIMAL CARE AND VET SEVICES ENTRANCE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
The Crevier Family Foundation
Irvine, CA · Preselected only
$15,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Genesee Mountain Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$13,000 CHARITABLE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Mary a Harrison Foundation Q12673002
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$12,500 GENERAL PURPOSES Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Jonathan Rinehart Family Foundation
Lakewood, CO · Preselected only
$10,600 AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dr Scholl Foundation
Northbrook, IL
$10,000 Colorado Pika Project Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sam and Victoria Reed Family Foundation
Hinsdale, IL
$10,000 TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
P Bruce & Virginia C Benson Foundation - a
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$10,000 AID TO COMMUNITY Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bardsley Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL CONTRIBUTION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tom Adjutant and Ariel Steele Foundation
Loveland, CO
$7,500
3 grant lines
General Charitable Contribution Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Libertygives Foundation
Englewood, CO
$5,100 GENERAL PURPOSE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
5 Ryan Foundation
Tiburon, CA · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Strompolos Family Foundation
Santa Monica, CA · Preselected only
$5,000 TO ENHANCE, EXPAND, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE RECREATION AND PARKS AND OPEN SPACES FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES. Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ness Family Foundation
Boulder, CO · Preselected only
$5,000 PROGRAMS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Del Mar Global Trust Dtd 121007 Diana J Wold & Donald S Marszalek
Boca Raton, FL · Preselected only
$5,000 FOR QUALIFIED PURPOSES Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024

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 Denver Zoological Foundation

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Denver Zoological Foundation, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $101K to them
  2. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $8,074 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The Janus Henderson Foundation Denver, CO
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $62.9K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Singer Family Foundation Denver, CO
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.37M to them
  5. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $7,421 to them
  6. The Colorado Health Foundation Denver, CO
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.06M to them
  7. Gavlin Family Foundation Evanston, IL
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $3,700 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation Denver, CO
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $486K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Denver Art Museum Denver, CO
    11 shared funders · 98 funders in all
  2. Denver Dumb Friends League Denver, CO
    9 shared funders · 93 funders in all
  3. Food Bank of the Rockies Aurora, CO
    10 shared funders · 191 funders in all
  4. The Wild Animal Sanctuary Keenesburg, CO
    8 shared funders · 99 funders in all
  5. University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO
    9 shared funders · 205 funders in all
  6. Denver Rescue Mission Denver, CO
    7 shared funders · 100 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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