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 20222024. 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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3 grants matching “endowscholarship · $280,000

  • $90,000

    Colorado Academy · Denver, CO · 2024

    Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund

  • $90,000

    Colorado Academy · Denver, CO · 2023

    Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund

  • $100,000

    Colorado Academy · Denver, CO · 2022

    Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund

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

$925,000
2022
$870,000
2023
$865,000
2024

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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