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Ceres Foundation

Name: Ceres Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

395
grants reported: $2.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship springs colorado family belvedere children krcc lakes

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “krcc” · $20,000

$6,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2024
Krcc colorado springs
$6,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2023
Krcc colorado springs
$8,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2022
Krcc colorado springs

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Leadership Institute4 grants · $119,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Foundation4 grants · $112,500
Hillsdale College4 grants · $100,000
Stepping Stones Montessori4 grants · $98,000
The Whittier Public Library Foundation7 grants · $77,500
Fire Fdn for Indiv Rts in Ed3 grants · $60,000
Orchard Village4 grants · $60,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation9 grants · $58,500
Mpi Moving Pix Institute3 grants · $47,500
Simon Foundation3 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$599,000

2022

$538,000

2023

$537,000

2024

$587,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 395 grants.

$60,000
Stepping Stones Montessori · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General support
$32,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
$30,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
General support
$30,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2025
General support
$30,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$30,000
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$30,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
General support
$27,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Fire Fdn for Indiv Rts in Ed · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
$25,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
General support
$25,000
Ij Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2025
General support
$25,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
General support
$25,000
Simon Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024
General support
$25,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
General support
$25,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
General support
$25,000
Munson Healthcare Foundations · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Comprehensive stroke center
$22,500
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$22,000
The Whittier Public Library Foundation · Whittier, CA · 2023
2 3-d printers
$20,000
Crc Cap Research Center · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$20,000
Mpi Moving Pix Institute · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$20,000
Stepping Stones Montessori · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General support
$20,000
Fire · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$20,000
The Whittier Public Library Foundation · Whittier, CA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Fire Fdn for Indiv Rts in Ed · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Heartland Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$20,000
The Whittier Public Library Foundation · Whittier, CA · 2022
Programs and equipment
$18,000
Moving Pix Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$15,000
Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2025
General support
$15,000
Orchard Village · Skokie, IL · 2025
General support
$15,000
Cap Reseasrch Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$15,000
Orchard Village · Skokie, IL · 2024
General support
$15,000
Mpi Moving Pix Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
Orchard Village · Skokie, IL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Fire Fdn for Indiv Rts in Ed · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General support
$15,000
Ij Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2022
General support
$15,000
Orchard Village · Skokie, IL · 2022
General support
$12,500
Mpi Moving Pix Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$12,000
Isi · Wilmington, DE · 2024
General support
$12,000
Crc Cap Research Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$12,000
Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$12,000
Isi · Wilmington, DE · 2023
General support
$12,000
Atl Foundation · Golden, CO · 2022
General support
$10,000
Atl Foundation · Golden, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
Camp Highlands for Boys Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation · East Jordan, MI · 2025
General support
$10,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$10,000
Hope House of Colorado · Arvada, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
Philadelphia Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General support
$10,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
Russell Kirk Center · Mecosta, MI · 2025
General support
$10,000
The Momco International · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
The Whittier Public Library Foundation · Whittier, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Tri-Lakes Cares · Monument, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
Atl Foundation · Golden, CO · 2024
General support
$10,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation · East Jordan, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
Bat barn at three springs nature preserve
$10,000
Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$10,000
Hope House of Colorado · Arvada, CO · 2024
Mc programs
$10,000
Stepping Stones Montessori · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
The Momco International · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$10,000
Atl Foundation · Golden, CO · 2023
General support
$10,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation · Charlevoix, MI · 2023
Belvedere scholarship grant making
$10,000
Hope House of Colorado · Arvada, CO · 2023
Mc programs
$10,000
Munson Healthcare Foundations · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Devinchi robot and stroke area
$10,000
Simon Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Youth & Opportunity United · Evanston, IL · 2023
Urban organic garden and stem program
$10,000
Charlevoix County Community Foundation · Charlevoix, MI · 2022
Belverdere scholarship grant marking
$10,000
Crc Cap Research Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$10,000
Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$10,000
Hope House of Colorado · Arvada, CO · 2022
5k for therapy, 5k for child care
$10,000
Isi · Wilmington, DE · 2022
General support
$10,000
Simon Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022
General support
$10,000
The Als Assoc Greater Chicago Chapter · Chicago, IL · 2022
Resources for als families
$10,000
Tri-Lakes Cares · Monument, CO · 2022
General support
$10,000
Youth & Opportunity United · Evanston, IL · 2022
9th grader program
$8,000
Cirque Lodge Foundation · Orem, UT · 2025
General support
$8,000
Camp Highlands for Boys Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Camper scholarship fund
$8,000
Philadelphia Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$8,000
Tri-Lakes Cares · Monument, CO · 2024
General support
$8,000
Philadelphia Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General support
$8,000
Stepping Stones Montessori · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General support
$8,000
Tri-Lakes Cares · Monument, CO · 2023
General support
$8,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2022
Krcc colorado springs
$8,000
Inside Out Youth Services · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
General support
$8,000
Philadelphia Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General support
$8,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Southern colorado
$7,500
Habitat for Humanity-Rockbridge Area · Lexington, VA · 2023
General support
$7,500
Habitat for Humanity-Rockbridge Area · Lexington, VA · 2022
General support
$7,000
Craig Hospital Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$7,000
Grand Canyon River Guides · Flagstaff, AZ · 2025
General support
$7,000
Inside Out Youth Services · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
General support
$7,000
The Place · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
General support
$7,000
Craig Hospital Foundation · Englewood, CO · 2024
Nrn program scholarships
$7,000
Grand Canyon River Guides · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024
General support
$7,000
Silver Key Senior Services · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Tri-lakes meals on wheels
$7,000
The Place · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
General support
$7,000
Camp Highlands for Boys Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Camper scholarship fund

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