Colorado · Private foundation
The BJT Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $19k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 13
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $796
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 83% of the organizations The BJT Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 5 | $19k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $15k | 83% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $18k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $46k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totally Kids Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Yampa Valley Housing Authority | $4,360 | 1 | n/a |
| Steamboat Christian Center | $3,800 | 1 | n/a |
| Hastings College | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Benedictine College | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Integrated Community | $2,230 | 1 | 0% |
| Euzoa Bible Church | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($71k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The BJT Foundation
- How much does The BJT Foundation give?
- The BJT Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $19,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 13 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does The BJT Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (34%), Housing & Shelter (24%), Human Services (17%).
- Who are The BJT Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Totally Kids Inc ($10k), Yampa Valley Housing Authority ($4k), Steamboat Christian Center ($4k).
- Does The BJT Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The BJT Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The BJT Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is The BJT Foundation based?
- The BJT Foundation is based in CO.
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