Funding search · EIN 841269589 · Grand Junction, CO
Bacon Family 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.
- 82
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $12,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- West Springs Hospital2 grants · $400,000
- Grand Valley Catholic Outreach7 grants · $330,500
- Colorado Mesa University Foundation3 grants · $150,000
- Strive4 grants · $121,000
- United Way of Mesa County4 grants · $100,000
- Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley6 grants · $76,000
- Marillac Health3 grants · $75,000
- Mesa County Libraries Foundation3 grants · $75,000
- Center for Health & Hope7 grants · $74,000
- Mindsprings3 grants · $55,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 82 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
West Springs Hospital · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Funds for the $2,000,000 challenge capital campaign for the west springs hospital.
- $200,000
West Springs Hospital · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Funds for the $2,000,000 challenge capital campaign for the west springs hospital.
- $100,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Benefit of the catholic outreach
- $100,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Benefit of the catholic outreach
- $100,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Benefit of the catholic outreach.
- $50,000
Colorado Mesa University Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Funds to contruct pa/pt/otc on the cmu campus beginning in april 2021.
- $50,000
Mind Springs Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Construction of the womens recovery center in clifton, co.
- $50,000
Colorado Mesa University Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Construction of physician assistant/physical therapy/occupational therapy center on the cmu campus.
- $50,000
Mindsprings Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Construction of the womens recovery center in clifton, co.
- $50,000
Colorado Mesa University Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Construction of physician assistant/physical therapy/occupational therapy center on the cmu campus.
- $50,000
Mindsprings · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2022
Construction of the womens recovery center in clifton, co.
- $40,000
Strive · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
To enhance and expand 2 programs -sm. Group employment & supported community employment beginning oct. 2021.
- $40,000
Strive · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Funds for small group and community employment programs in mesa county. Payment 3 of 5.
- $40,000
Strive · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Funds for small group and community employment programs in mesa county. Payment 2 of 5.
- $35,000
United Way of Mesa County · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Community impact fund
- $35,000
United Way of Mesa County · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Funds for 2021-2022 campaign.
- $25,000
Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
For the benefit of the general operating support.
- $25,000
Marillac Health · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
New doors to health capital project.
- $25,000
Mesa County Libraries Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
New branch library in clifton.
- $25,000
Riverside Education Center · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
For the capital campaign to purchase an office/warehouse property.
- $25,000
United Way of Mesa County · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Community impact fund
- $25,000
Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
For the benefit of the general operating support.
- $25,000
Marillac Health · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
New doors to health capital project.
- $25,000
Mesa County Libraries Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
New branch library in clifton.
- $25,000
Riverside Education Center · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
For the capital campaign to purchase an office/warehouse property.
- $25,000
Marillac Health · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
New doors to health capital project.
- $25,000
Mesa County Libraries Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
New branch library in clifton.
- $20,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2023
To hire a pt development coordinator
- $20,000
La Puente Home · Alamosa, CO · 2023
Funds to offset the general operating support for its efforts to break the cycles of crisis, homelessness, and intergenerational poverty.
- $15,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2024
To hire a pt development coordinator
- $15,000
Community Food Bank · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Christmas donation to benefit the community food bank
- $15,000
Community Food Bank · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Christmas donation to benefit the community food bank
- $15,000
Manna the Durango Soup Kitchen · Durango, CO · 2023
Funds to offset the general operating costs of manna's 2023 budget
- $15,000
Outdoor Buddies · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Support activities of the warriors on cataract element.
- $15,000
Colorado West Land Trust · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Missing link monument trail fund
- $15,000
Community Food Bank · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Christmas donation
- $15,000
Make-a-Wish · Greenwood Village, CO · 2022
To underwrite the cost of two wishes of children in gj.
- $15,000
Outdoor Buddies · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Support activities of the warriors on cataract element.
- $12,500
Mesa County Partners · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Mentoring program
- $12,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs Western Co · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Investing in a backup transmitter for krmj-tb beginning october 2022.
- $12,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2023
For international programs and travel expenses
- $12,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs Western Co · Fruita, CO · 2023
Investing in a backup transmitter for krmj-tb which originates from black ridge.
- $12,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2022
Benefit for international programs & travel expenses
- $12,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs Western Co · Fruita, CO · 2022
Investing in a backup transmitter for krmj-tb which originates from black ridge.
- $10,000
Arrupe Jesuit High School · Denver, CO · 2024
Benefit of the lead the way campaign
- $10,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Christmas donation to benefit grand valley catholic outreach
- $10,000
Hopewest · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Funds for the gj golf tournament.
- $10,000
National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Christmas donation to benefit the salvation army
- $10,000
Arrupe Jesuit High School · Denver, CO · 2023
Benefit of the lead the way campaign
- $10,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Christmas donation to benefit grand valley catholic outreach
- $10,000
Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Christmas donation to benefit homeward bound of the grand valley
- $10,000
Hopewest · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Funds for the gj golf tournament.
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Christmas donation to benefit the salvation army
- $10,000
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Christmas donation
- $10,000
Homes for the Troops · Taunton, MA · 2022
Benefit of homes for the troops
- $10,000
Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Christmas donation
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Christmas donation.
- $10,000
Western Colorado Community Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Funds for the mental health initiative program.
- $7,500
Hopewest · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Funds for the gj golf tournament.
- $5,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2024
Funds to support the 17th annual swinging @ aids golf benefit
- $5,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Christmas donation to benefit food bank of the rockies
- $5,000
Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Christmas donation to benefit homeward bound of the grand valley
- $5,000
St Mary'S Hospital Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Benefit of the meals on wheels program
- $5,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2023
Funds to support the 17th annual swinging @ aids golf benefit in august, 2023.
- $5,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Christmas donation to benefit food bank of the rockies
- $5,000
St Mary'S Hospital Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Benefit of the meals on wheels program
- $5,000
United Way of Mesa County · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Mesa county imagination library
- $5,000
Center for Health & Hope · Centennial, CO · 2022
Funds to support the 16th annual swinging @ aids golf benefit in august, 2022.
- $5,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Palisade, CO · 2022
Christmas donation.
- $5,000
Young Life Asia Pacific · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Funds for the communication internship program.
- $4,000
Girl Scouts of Colorado · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Community Options · Montrose, CO · 2023
To help with housing repairs in their group homes and pca
- $2,500
Education Foundation for the Colorado National Guard · Aurora, CO · 2023
To provide tuition assistance to members of the colorado air and army national guard and their dependents.
- $2,500
Hilltop · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Benefit of latimer house
- $2,500
Latimer House Hill Top · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Benefit of latimer house
- $2,500
Mindsprings · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2022
Benefit of mind springs foundation
- $2,500
Mindsprings · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2022
Pedal for prevention
- $1,000
Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Doug sorter
- $1,000
Strive · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
Doug sorter
- $500
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Memorial donation for beverly lampley
- $250
Benet Hill Monastery · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
In memory of sister mary glenn, obs
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