Colorado · Private foundation
The Marson Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $6k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $6,200
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $6,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 31
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 17% of the organizations The Marson Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 81% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $78k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $71k | 15% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $79k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $79k | 16% |
| FY2019 | 30 | $80k | 30% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $77k | 42% |
| FY2017 | 28 | $80k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Cares Inc | $30,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Children's Advocacy Center for the Pikes Peak Region Inc | $28,500 | 7 | 1% |
| CASA of the Pikes Peak Region | $28,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Cheyenne Village | $27,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Place | $26,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Care and Share Inc | $22,500 | 6 | 0% |
| The Springs Rescue Mission | $21,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Community Partnership for Child Development | $19,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado Inc | $17,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Special Kids-Special Families Inc | $17,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 45 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($93k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Marson 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 Springs Health Foundation · Pikes Peak Community Foundation · El Pomar Foundation · Pikes Peak United Way · The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation · The Myron Stratton Home · INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak · Luther T McCauley Charitable Trust Xxxxx3001 · Colorado Gives Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · The Hester E & Edwin W Giddings Foundation · Carl W & Carrie Mae Joslyn Charitable Trust
How this is measured
About The Marson Foundation
- How much does The Marson Foundation give?
- The Marson Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $6,200 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 31 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Marson Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (30%), Health (19%), Housing & Shelter (14%).
- Who are The Marson Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Westside Cares Inc ($30k), Children's Advocacy Center for the Pikes Peak Region Inc ($29k), CASA of the Pikes Peak Region ($28k).
- Does The Marson Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Marson Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Marson Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Springs Health Foundation, Pikes Peak Community Foundation, El Pomar Foundation.
- Where is The Marson Foundation based?
- The Marson Foundation is based in CO.
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