Colorado · Private foundation
The Autrey 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.
- $181k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Grants FY2025
- 36
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 42
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations The Autrey Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k 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 | 31 | $181k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 36 | $157k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $141k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $179k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 36 | $142k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $124k | 28% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $107k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $105k | 13% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Angel Heart | $72,950 | 9 | 0% |
| Colorado Youth for a Change | $72,900 | 9 | 0% |
| Independence Institute | $68,700 | 9 | 0% |
| Craig Hospital Foundation | $66,500 | 9 | 0% |
| University of Colorado Foundation | $48,700 | 3 | 0% |
| Delta Gamma Anchor Center for Blind Children | $48,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Save Our Youth Inc | $45,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Colorado Uplift Inc | $36,700 | 9 | 0% |
| Prager University Foundation | $31,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Colorado Council on Economic Education | $29,300 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 54 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 37 recipients with no EIN on record ($444k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Autrey 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 · El Pomar Foundation · The Denver Foundation · Adolph Coors Foundation · The Anschutz Foundation · Daniels Fund · Amg Charitable Gift Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · Tyl Foundation · The Denver Children's Foundation · Schlessman Foundation Inc · Libertygives Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Autrey Foundation
- How much does The Autrey Foundation give?
- The Autrey Foundation reported 31 grants totaling $181,250 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 42 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Autrey Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (21%), Health (18%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are The Autrey Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Project Angel Heart ($73k), Colorado Youth for a Change ($73k), Independence Institute ($69k).
- Does The Autrey Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Autrey 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 The Autrey Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, El Pomar Foundation, The Denver Foundation.
- Where is The Autrey Foundation based?
- The Autrey Foundation is based in CO.
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