Colorado · Private foundation
Scoma 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.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,050,807
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,050,807
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Scoma Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $1.1M | 100% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $44k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $42k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $33k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $28k | 60% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $25k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $22k | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Future Farmers of America Foundation | $69,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Developmental Disablities Foundation Inc | $64,000 | 6 | 94% |
| Young Americans Center for Financial Education | $56,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain Inc | $45,100 | 8 | 0% |
| Developmental Disabilities Resource Center | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Honor Flight | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jefferson Center for Mental Health | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Uchealth Northern Colorado Foundation | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Jovial Concepts | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Preparatory Schools | $600 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Future Farmers of America Foundation | $69,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Developmental Disablities Foundation Inc | $64,000 | 6 | 94% |
| Young Americans Center for Financial Education | $56,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain Inc | $45,100 | 8 | 0% |
| Developmental Disabilities Resource Center | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Honor Flight | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jefferson Center for Mental Health | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Uchealth Northern Colorado Foundation | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Jovial Concepts | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Preparatory Schools | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| The Colorado Nonprofit Development Center | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Mile High United Way Inc | $600 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Scoma Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 12 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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 Denver Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Scoma Foundation
- How much does Scoma Foundation give?
- Scoma Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $1,050,807 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Scoma Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (80%), Health (7%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are Scoma Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Colorado Future Farmers of America Foundation ($69k), Developmental Disablities Foundation Inc ($64k), Young Americans Center for Financial Education ($56k).
- Does Scoma Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Scoma 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 Scoma Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, The Denver Foundation, Rose Community Foundation.
- Where is Scoma Foundation based?
- Scoma Foundation is based in CO.
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