Funding search · EIN 841375516 · Boulder, CO
Sorenson 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.
- 135
- grants reported
- $341,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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4 grants matching “dfpl” · $4,000
- $1,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2025
Friends of dfpl
- $1,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2024
Friends of dfpl
- $1,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2023
Friends of dfpl
- $1,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2022
Friends of dfpl
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Wellesley College4 grants · $30,000
- Nature Conservancy Colorado4 grants · $25,000
- Asian Institue of Management2 grants · $20,000
- National Outdoor Leadership School4 grants · $16,000
- Wild Bear Nature Center2 grants · $15,000
- National Alliance On Mental Illness1 grant · $15,000
- Boston Museum of Science4 grants · $12,500
- European Cultural Center1 grant · $11,500
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust4 grants · $11,000
- Waterman'S Community Center1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 135 grants.
- $15,000
National Alliance On Mental Illness · Arlington County, VA · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $11,500
European Cultural Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Boulder Community Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Nature Conservancy Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Waterman'S Community Center · North Haven, ME · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Wild Bear Nature Center · Nederland, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Asian Institue of Management · Oakland, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Asian Institue of Management · Oakland, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Boulder Adventist Church · Boulder, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
West Point Association of Graduates · West Point, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Wild Bear Nature Center · Nederland, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Charitable
- $4,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2023
Charitable
- $3,500
Phillips Academy Andover · Andover, MA · 2022
Charitable
- $3,000
Alice Desmond Hamilton Fish Libr · Garrison, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $3,000
Hudson Highlands Land Trust · Garrison, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $3,000
Alice Desmond Hamilton Fish Libr · Garrison, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Hudson Highlands Land Trust · Garrison, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Denver, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Novi Community · Midland, TX · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Novl Community · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Alice Desmond Hamilton Fish Libr · Garrison, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Hudson Highlands Land Trust · Garrison, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Denver, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Novl Community · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Desmond Fish Public Library · Garrison, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Hudson Highlands Land Trust · Garrison, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Denver, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Novl Community · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Efaa · Boulder, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Olin College of Engineering · Needham, MA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Denver, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Efaa · Boulder, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Olin College of Engineering · Needham, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Denver, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Boulder Voices for Children · Boulder, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Efaa · Boulder, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Olin College of Engineering · Needham, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Phillips Academy Andover · Andover, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood of America · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Boulder Voices for Children · Boulder, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Efaa · Boulder, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Nationial Parks Conservation Associ · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Olin College of Engineering · Needham, MA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Denver, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2025
Charitable
- $1,500
National Parks Conservation Associa · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable
- $1,500
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $1,500
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
Nationial Parks Conservation Associ · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
Thorne Ecological Institute · Boulder, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Thorne Ecological Institute · Boulder, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
1 for the Planet · Burlington, VT · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2025
Friends of dfpl
- $1,000
Climate Ride · Missoula, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Colorado Open Lands · Lakewood, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Dairy Center for the Arts · Boulder, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Philipstown Behavioral Hub · Cold Springs, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Phillips Academy Andover · Andover, MA · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Phillipstown Depot · Garrison, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
1 for the Planet · Burlington, VT · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2024
Friends of dfpl
- $1,000
Climate Ride · Missoula, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Colorado Open Lands · Lakewood, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Dairy Center for the Arts · Boulder, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Longhouse Reserve · East Hampton, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Philipstown Behavioral Hub · Cold Springs, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Phillips Academy Andover · Andover, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Phillipstown Depot · Garrison, NY · 2024
Charitable
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- Christian Community Foundation4,375 grants · $507.9M
Similar purposes
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