Funding search · EIN 133339941 · Evergreen, CO
Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 51
- grants reported
- $2.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $40,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
agingandawarenesschildrenclinicalacceldiseaseendowmentfundendowscholarshipesser
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Children'S Hospital of Colorado3 grants · $370,000
- American Federation for Aging Research3 grants · $290,000
- Cancer Research Institute3 grants · $280,000
- Colorado Academy3 grants · $280,000
- Be the Match2 grants · $200,000
- Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado Chapter3 grants · $195,000
- Astronaut Scholarship Fund3 grants · $180,000
- High Fives Foundation3 grants · $150,000
- Mountain Area Land Trust3 grants · $125,000
- Mount Evans Home and Health Care3 grants · $110,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $150,000
Children'S Hospital of Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2022
Suicide preventionand endowmentfund
- $130,000
Children'S Hospital of Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2023
Suicide preventionand endowmentfund
- $110,000
American Federation for Aging Research · New York, NY · 2022
Aging and disease research
- $100,000
National Marrow Donor Program · Mineapolis, MN · 2024
Support for thenational marrowdonor program
- $100,000
Be the Match · Mineapolis, MN · 2023
Support for thenational marrowdonor program
- $100,000
Be the Match · Mineapolis, MN · 2022
Support for thenational marrowdonor program
- $100,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. Program
- $100,000
Colorado Academy · Denver, CO · 2022
Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund
- $90,000
American Federation for Aging Research · New York, NY · 2024
Aging and disease research
- $90,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. Program
- $90,000
Children'S Hospital of Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2024
Suicide preventionand endowmentfund
- $90,000
Colorado Academy · Denver, CO · 2024
Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund
- $90,000
American Federation for Aging Research · New York, NY · 2023
Aging and disease research
- $90,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. Program
- $90,000
Colorado Academy · Denver, CO · 2023
Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund
- $65,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado Chapter · Denver, CO · 2024
Co alzeimers projects
- $65,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado Chapter · Denver, CO · 2023
Co alzeimer's projects
- $65,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado Chapter · Denver, CO · 2022
Co alzeimer's projects
- $60,000
Astronaut Scholarship Fund · Orlando, FL · 2024
Scholarships
- $60,000
Astronaut Scholarship Fund · Orlando, FL · 2023
Scholarships
- $60,000
Astronaut Scholarship Fund · Orlando, FL · 2022
Scholarships
- $50,000
High Fives Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2024
Sport injuryprevention andawareness
- $50,000
High Fives Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2023
Sport injuryprevention andawareness
- $50,000
High Fives Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2022
Sport injuryprevention andawareness
- $45,000
Mountain Area Land Trust · Evergreen, CO · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Mount Evans Home and Health Care · Evergreen, CO · 2024
General operating
- $40,000
Mountain Area Land Trust · Evergreen, CO · 2023
General support
- $40,000
Mountain Area Land Trust · Evergreen, CO · 2022
General support
- $35,000
Mount Evans Home and Health Care · Evergreen, CO · 2023
General operating
- $35,000
Mount Evans Home and Health Care · Evergreen, CO · 2022
General operating
- $30,000
Bootstraps · Evergreen, CO · 2024
Support forinterest freeschool loans
- $25,000
Bootstraps · Evergreen, CO · 2022
Support forinterest freeschool loans
- $20,000
Angel Flight West · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Casa of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties · Golden, CO · 2024
Operating expenses
- $20,000
Metropolitan State University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Univ of N Carolina Rams Club · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Generl support
- $20,000
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Bootstraps · Evergreen, CO · 2023
Support forinterest freeschool loans
- $20,000
Casa of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties · Golden, CO · 2023
Operating expenses
- $20,000
Metropolitan State University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Univ of N Carolina Rams Club · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Generl support
- $20,000
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Casa of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties · Golden, CO · 2022
Operating expenses
- $20,000
Metropolitan State University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
- $20,000
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Zarlengo Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2024
Children withdisabilities
- $10,000
Angel Flight West · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Zarlengo Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2023
Children withdisabilities
- $10,000
Angel Flight West · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Epic Experience · Arvada, CO · 2022
Operating support
- $10,000
Zarlengo Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2022
Children withdisabilities
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