Colorado · Private foundation
Tepper Family 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.
- $47k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 19%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 36
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $870k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 19% of the organizations Tepper Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 | 17 | $41k | 35% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $98k | 19% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $72k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $91k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 31 | $155k | 35% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $64k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 32 | $155k | 16% |
| FY2018 | 36 | $89k | 28% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Art Museum | $178,170 | 8 | 0% |
| National Jewish Health | $43,839 | 2 | 0% |
| Denver Center for the Performing Arts | $37,550 | 3 | 0% |
| Opera Colorado | $33,596 | 9 | 0% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $33,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Notre Dame de la Baie Academy Inc | $32,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Hadassah Foundation Inc | $29,264 | 4 | 0% |
| Freedomworks Foundation Inc | $26,600 | 6 | 0% |
| Beth Medrosh Hagodol Congregation | $24,250 | 3 | n/a |
| Scottish Rite Masonic Center | $15,620 | 9 | 26% |
Show all 55 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 35 recipients with no EIN on record ($268k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Tepper Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 47 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 · Farrell Family Foundation · Logan Wright Foundation · The Chotin Family Foundation · The Denver Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · Eric Javits Family Foundation · The Yaseen Family Foundation Inc · Pema Foundation Inc · JEWISHColorado · Donors Trust Inc · Rose Community Foundation
How this is measured
About Tepper Family Foundation
- How much does Tepper Family Foundation give?
- Tepper Family Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $47,109 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 36 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Tepper Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (37%), Religion (11%), Public Benefit (10%).
- Who are Tepper Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Denver Art Museum ($178k), National Jewish Health ($44k), Denver Center for the Performing Arts ($38k).
- Does Tepper Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 19% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Tepper Family 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 Tepper Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, Farrell Family Foundation, Logan Wright Foundation.
- Where is Tepper Family Foundation based?
- Tepper Family Foundation is based in CO.
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