Colorado · Private foundation
The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $815k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 125
- Grants FY2025
- 99
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,200
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 75 to 99
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $26M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 35% of the organizations The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 35% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 65% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $219k 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 | 99 | $712k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 99 | $626k | 35% |
| FY2023 | 85 | $531k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 84 | $797k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 78 | $650k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 79 | $630k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 85 | $620k | 34% |
| FY2018 | 75 | $708k | 47% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Preparatory School Inc | $247,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Peak Education | $242,550 | 7 | 9% |
| The Colorado College | $185,650 | 9 | 0% |
| Food to Power (Fka Colorado Springs Food Rescue) | $182,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Serenity Recovery Connection | $150,000 | 6 | 11% |
| Colorado Outward Bound School | $112,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Homeward Pikes Peak | $112,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado Inc | $110,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region | $88,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Silver Key Senior Services Inc | $85,000 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 207 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 72 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 173 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: El Pomar Foundation · Pikes Peak Community Foundation · Colorado Springs Health Foundation · INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak · The Myron Stratton Home · Pikes Peak United Way · Colorado Gives Foundation · Ent Credit Union · Luther T McCauley Charitable Trust Xxxxx3001 · The Marson Foundation · The Colorado Health Foundation · The Hester E & Edwin W Giddings Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation
- How much does The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation give?
- The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation reported 125 grants totaling $814,760 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 75 and 99 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (19%), Human Services (15%), Health (11%).
- Who are The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Atlas Preparatory School Inc ($247k), Peak Education ($243k), The Colorado College ($186k).
- Does The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include El Pomar Foundation, Pikes Peak Community Foundation, Colorado Springs Health Foundation.
- Where is The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation based?
- The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation is based in CO.
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