Colorado · Private foundation
Prana 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.
- $27k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2024
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 19%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,037
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,645
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 21
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $288k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 19% of the organizations Prana Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 19 | $27k | 16% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $34k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $49k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $24k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Youth and Family Services Inc | $12,137 | 5 | 0% |
| Emergency Family Assistance Association | $11,945 | 5 | 0% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Boulder Valley | $11,150 | 5 | 0% |
| Attention Inc | $11,034 | 5 | 0% |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless Inc | $10,725 | 5 | 0% |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $9,105 | 5 | 0% |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $8,695 | 4 | 0% |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $7,026 | 5 | 1% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $6,030 | 5 | 0% |
| The Acorn Center for the Performing Arts | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Youth and Family Services Inc | $12,137 | 5 | 0% |
| Emergency Family Assistance Association | $11,945 | 5 | 0% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Boulder Valley | $11,150 | 5 | 0% |
| Attention Inc | $11,034 | 5 | 0% |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless Inc | $10,725 | 5 | 0% |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $9,105 | 5 | 0% |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $8,695 | 4 | 0% |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $7,026 | 5 | 1% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $6,030 | 5 | 0% |
| The Acorn Center for the Performing Arts | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Humane Society of Boulder Valley Inc | $2,092 | 2 | 0% |
| Fernwood Inc | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Golf Association of Michigan | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Krd Foundation | $1,075 | 1 | 2% |
| Bridge House | $1,036 | 1 | 0% |
| Future Arts Foundation | $515 | 1 | 0% |
| Zonta Foothills Foundation | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| The Dairy Center for the Arts | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($46k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Prana 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 · Community Foundation Boulder County · Berrien Community Foundation Inc · The Denver Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Prana Foundation
- How much does Prana Foundation give?
- Prana Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $26,528 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 21 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Prana Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (24%), Food & Nutrition (21%), Housing & Shelter (15%).
- Who are Prana Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Spectrum Youth and Family Services Inc ($12k), Emergency Family Assistance Association ($12k), Young Men's Christian Association of Boulder Valley ($11k).
- Does Prana Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 19% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Prana 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 Prana Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, Community Foundation Boulder County, Berrien Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Prana Foundation based?
- Prana Foundation is based in CO.
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