Colorado · Private foundation
Vierra 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.
- $158k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2017
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Olympics Colorado | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Happy Crew Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Arc of Colorado | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Freedom Service Dogs Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hearts & Horses Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Nami Colorado | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Encircle Family and Youth Resource Center | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgend Community Center of Colorado | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tall Tales Ranch | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Olympics Colorado | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Happy Crew Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Arc of Colorado | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Freedom Service Dogs Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hearts & Horses Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Nami Colorado | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Encircle Family and Youth Resource Center | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgend Community Center of Colorado | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tall Tales Ranch | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Brain Tumor Society Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Baldrick's Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mountain States Children's Home | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Roundup River Ranch | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($118k), 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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Colorado Gives Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Vierra Family Foundation
- How much does Vierra Family Foundation give?
- Vierra Family Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $157,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing.
- What does Vierra Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (65%), Recreation & Sports (14%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are Vierra Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Special Olympics Colorado ($25k), The Happy Crew Inc ($5k), The Arc of Colorado ($5k).
- Does Vierra 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 Vierra Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, Xcel Energy Foundation, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Vierra Family Foundation based?
- Vierra Family Foundation is based in CO.
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