Colorado · Private foundation
Chapels of Colorado
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $5k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 18
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $102k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Chapels of Colorado funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $5k | 47% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $6k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $6k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $6k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $7k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $13k | 6% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $12k | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | $5,800 | 1 | n/a |
| St Ambrose University | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $2,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Opera Theatre of the Rockies | $2,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Colorado Vocal Arts Ensemble | $1,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Colorado Springs Conservatory Foundation | $550 | 4 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Field Institute Inc | $350 | 2 | 0% |
| Fostering Hope Foundation | $300 | 3 | 0% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | $5,800 | 1 | n/a |
| St Ambrose University | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $2,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Opera Theatre of the Rockies | $2,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Colorado Vocal Arts Ensemble | $1,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Colorado Springs Conservatory Foundation | $550 | 4 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Field Institute Inc | $350 | 2 | 0% |
| Fostering Hope Foundation | $300 | 3 | 0% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Manitou Art Theatre | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Trails and Open Space Coalition | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| William J Palmer Parks Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Pikes Peak Philharmonic | $100 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($57k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Chapels of Colorado supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: El Pomar Foundation · Pikes Peak Community Foundation · INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak · The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation · Colorado Springs Health Foundation · Bee Vradenburg Foundation · The Denver Foundation · H Chase Stone Trust B Xxxxx5009 · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Chapels of Colorado
- How much does Chapels of Colorado give?
- Chapels of Colorado reported 17 grants totaling $5,100 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 18 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Chapels of Colorado fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (57%), Arts & Culture (20%), Health (7%).
- Who are Chapels of Colorado's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Sacred Heart Catholic Church ($6k), St Ambrose University ($5k), Blood Cancer United Inc ($3k).
- Does Chapels of Colorado fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Chapels of Colorado accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Chapels of Colorado?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include El Pomar Foundation, Pikes Peak Community Foundation, INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak.
- Where is Chapels of Colorado based?
- Chapels of Colorado is based in CO.
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