Colorado · Private foundation
Getz Foundation
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.
- $161k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 39%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 28
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 39% of the organizations Getz Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $53k 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 | 27 | $156k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $173k | 39% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $158k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $216k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $73k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $124k | 35% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $151k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 18 | $88k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Foundation | $104,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Valley of the Sun Young Men's Christian Association | $50,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Windhorse Guild Inc | $40,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Foothills Caring Corps Inc | $30,000 | 6 | 3% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Denver Philharmonic Orchestra | $30,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Columbia College Chicago | $22,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Arvada Hockey Association | $22,100 | 6 | 1% |
| Denver Jewish Day School | $21,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence Inc | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($562k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Getz Foundation 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: Colorado Gives Foundation · The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc · Baird Foundation Inc · The Denver Foundation · Cralle Foundation Inc · Republic Bank Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate Depository Inc · Xcel Energy Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Enterprise Holdings Foundation
How this is measured
About Getz Foundation
- How much does Getz Foundation give?
- Getz Foundation reported 28 grants totaling $160,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 28 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Getz Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (22%), Education (20%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Getz Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Colorado Foundation ($104k), Valley of the Sun Young Men's Christian Association ($50k), Windhorse Guild Inc ($40k).
- Does Getz Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 39% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Getz Foundation 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 Getz Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc, Baird Foundation Inc.
- Where is Getz Foundation based?
- Getz Foundation is based in CO.
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