Colorado · Private foundation
KNU For Kids Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $541k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 16
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $7.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations KNU For Kids Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 18 | $541k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $546k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $601k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $567k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $310k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $266k | 7% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $258k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $249k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc | $390,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Stepping Stones of the Roaring Fork Valley | $310,500 | 8 | 6% |
| Aspen Hope Center | $310,000 | 8 | 4% |
| Windwalkers Equine Assisted Learning And | $260,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles Harbor | $234,000 | 8 | 0% |
| A Way Out Inc | $220,000 | 8 | 5% |
| Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center Inc Fka Fran Joswick Therap Riding Ctr Inc | $200,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Aspen Youth Center | $185,000 | 8 | 6% |
| Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles | $160,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Families Forward | $150,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc | $390,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Stepping Stones of the Roaring Fork Valley | $310,500 | 8 | 6% |
| Aspen Hope Center | $310,000 | 8 | 4% |
| Windwalkers Equine Assisted Learning And | $260,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles Harbor | $234,000 | 8 | 0% |
| A Way Out Inc | $220,000 | 8 | 5% |
| Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center Inc Fka Fran Joswick Therap Riding Ctr Inc | $200,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Aspen Youth Center | $185,000 | 8 | 6% |
| Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles | $160,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Families Forward | $150,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Wooden Floor for Youth Movement | $147,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay | $141,000 | 7 | 4% |
| Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgend Community Center of Colorado | $120,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Hope House of Colorado | $100,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Operation Jump Start | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Denver Health and Hospitals Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aspen Valley Skisnowboard Club Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($331k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget KNU For Kids 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 · Aspen Community Foundation · The Thrift Shop · The Thendara Foundation · Rocky Mountain Health Foundation · El Pomar Foundation · Zanin Family Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About KNU For Kids Foundation
- How much does KNU For Kids Foundation give?
- KNU For Kids Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $541,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 16 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does KNU For Kids Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (50%), Youth Development (25%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are KNU For Kids Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc ($390k), Stepping Stones of the Roaring Fork Valley ($311k), Aspen Hope Center ($310k).
- Does KNU For Kids Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does KNU For Kids 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 KNU For Kids Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, Aspen Community Foundation, The Thrift Shop.
- Where is KNU For Kids Foundation based?
- KNU For Kids Foundation is based in CO.
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