Colorado · Private foundation
Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust
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.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $312,373
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 24
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 60% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $315k 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 | 15 | $1.1M | 40% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $797k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $409k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $330k | 80% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $571k | 24% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $250k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $760k | 48% |
| FY2017 | 24 | $637k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loras College | $1,335,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Seeds of Hope | $600,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The Papal Foundation | $531,536 | 4 | n/a |
| Alliance for Choice in Education | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Catholic Laity and Clergy for Renewal Inc | $125,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | $103,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Colorado Opportunity Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Ethics and Public Policy Center Inc | $72,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Augustine Institute Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Vine Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loras College | $1,335,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Seeds of Hope | $600,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The Papal Foundation | $531,536 | 4 | n/a |
| Alliance for Choice in Education | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Catholic Laity and Clergy for Renewal Inc | $125,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | $103,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Colorado Opportunity Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Ethics and Public Policy Center Inc | $72,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Augustine Institute Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Vine Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Bella Natural Women's Care | $42,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Martha's Village and Kitchen Inc | $32,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Haven of Hope | $27,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Abbey of St Walburga Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cfa Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Sacred Heart Church | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| One Simple Voice | $15,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Sacred Heart School | $15,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Colorado Uplift Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Regis Jesuit High School | $11,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Endow | $11,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Faith and Reason | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| St Marys Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Birth Choice of the Desert | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Urban Youth Ministries | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Catholic Bioethics Center | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Arrupe Jesuit High School | $9,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Families of Character | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Junipero Serra High School a Corp | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Thomas More Newman Center | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Domus Pacis Family Respite Inc | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Josephs Indian School | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Little Sisters of the Poor Baltimore Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Our Armed Forces Walt Vanbenthysen | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust 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: The Catholic Foundation No Colorado · The Martin Family Foundation · Colorado Gives Foundation · The Denver Foundation · Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc · Heider Family Foundation Co Susan H Coleman · John & Florence Fortune Foundation · Jk Mullen Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie · Priester Foundation · Weckbaugh Foundation
How this is measured
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About Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust
- How much does Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust give?
- Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust reported 15 grants totaling $1,115,373 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 24 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (32%), Human Services (22%), Religion (20%).
- Who are Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Loras College ($1.3M), Seeds of Hope ($600k), The Papal Foundation ($532k).
- Does Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust 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 Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Catholic Foundation No Colorado, The Martin Family Foundation, Colorado Gives Foundation.
- Where is Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust based?
- Saeman Family Foundation a Charitable Trust is based in CO.
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