Funding search · EIN 841605637 · Boulder, CO

The Porphyry Road 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
$738,000
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$12,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

parenthoodplannedfoundationpeaceultimatewikimediachildrenfootsteps

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4 grants matching “wikimedia · $44,000

  • $12,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Support for Wikimedia Foundation

  • $12,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Genreal support for wikimedia

  • $10,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General Support for Wikimedia

  • $10,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    General Support for Wikimedia

Top recipients

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

  • Ultimate Peace4 grants · $119,000
  • Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund2 grants · $50,000
  • American Civil Liberties Union Foundation2 grants · $43,000
  • Wikimedia Foundation3 grants · $32,000
  • Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains2 grants · $29,000
  • Footsteps2 grants · $27,000
  • Investigative Newsource Dba Inewsource2 grants · $26,500
  • International Rescue Committee1 grant · $23,000
  • Inewsource1 grant · $23,000
  • Humane Society of Pagosa Springs2 grants · $22,000

Giving over time

$190,000
2021
$221,000
2022
$135,000
2023
$192,000
2024

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Ultimate Peace · Deerfield, IL · 2022

    General support for Ultimate Peace, Inc

  • $28,000

    American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2021

    GENERAL SUPPORT for the ACLU foundation's Reproductive Freedom Project.

  • $26,000

    Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support for NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

  • $26,000

    Ultimate Peace · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2021

    General support for Ultimate Peace, Inc

  • $24,000

    Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support for NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

  • $23,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    Helping people affected by crisis

  • $23,000

    Inewsource · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Genreal support for inewsource

  • $22,000

    Ultimate Peace · Deerfield, IL · 2024

    General support for ultimate peace, inc.

  • $21,000

    Ultimate Peace · Deerfield, IL · 2023

    General support for ultimate peace, inc.

  • $20,000

    Artbridge Projects · New York, NY · 2022

    Development and support of local and emerging art

  • $18,000

    Inewsource · San Diego, CA · 2024

    To support reporters and journalism

  • $16,000

    Hias · Silver Springs, MD · 2022

    General support for hias inc.

  • $15,000

    American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    GENERAL SUPPORT for the ACLU foundation's Reproductive Freedom Project.

  • $15,000

    Footsteps · New York, NY · 2021

    GENERAL SUPPORT for Footsteps, Inc.

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021

    General Support for Planned Parenthood of Illinois

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains · Denver, CO · 2021

    General Support for Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains

  • $14,000

    Investigative Newsource Dba Inewsource · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General support for Inewsource

  • $14,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022

    General support for Planned Parenthood of America

  • $14,000

    Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains · Denver, CO · 2022

    General support for Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains

  • $14,000

    Friends of Maiti Nepal · Boston, MA · 2021

    General Support for Friends of Maiti Nepal

  • $12,500

    Investigative Newsource Dba Inewsource · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General support for Inewsource

  • $12,500

    Vitamin Angels · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    General Support for nutrition to women and children

  • $12,000

    Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary · Henderson, CO · 2024

    Contribution to animal residents

  • $12,000

    Colorado Casa · Denver, CO · 2024

    To help children who have experienced abuse and neglect

  • $12,000

    Humane Society of Pagosa Springs · Pagosa Springs, CO · 2024

    General Support for Humane Society of Pagosa Springs

  • $12,000

    Legal Aid Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Help low-income Coloradan facing a life-altering crisis

  • $12,000

    Lucky Duck · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted donation to help alleviate the suffering of homelessness throughout San Diego County

  • $12,000

    Monarch School · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Supports unhoused youth and their families

  • $12,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Support for Wikimedia Foundation

  • $12,000

    Monarch School · San Diego, CA · 2023

    To help students experiencing homelessness

  • $12,000

    The Gentle Barn · Santa Clarita, CA · 2023

    General support for the gentle barn

  • $12,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Genreal support for wikimedia

  • $12,000

    Footsteps · New York, NY · 2022

    GENERAL SUPPORT for Footsteps, Inc.

  • $12,000

    Lucky Duck Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General support for Lucky Duck Foundation

  • $10,000

    Good Life Refuge · Longmont, CO · 2024

    General Support for Good Life Refuge

  • $10,000

    Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    Support HIAS to respond to emergencies and disasters around the world

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Pagosa Springs · Pagosa Springs, CO · 2024

    General Support for Humane Society of Pagosa Springs

  • $10,000

    Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary · Erie, CO · 2024

    To rescue farmed animals

  • $10,000

    Colorado Casa · Denver, CO · 2023

    To help children who have experienced abuse and neglect.

  • $10,000

    Footsteps · New York, NY · 2023

    General support for footsteps, inc.

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Pagosa Springs · Pagosa Springs, CO · 2023

    General support for humane society of pagosa springs

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood Great Plains · Overland Park, KS · 2023

    General support for planned parenthood great plains

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood North Central States · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    General support for planned parenthood north central states

  • $10,000

    Mdds Balance Disorder Foundation · Audubon, PA · 2022

    General support for MdDS Balance Disorder Foundation

  • $10,000

    Monarch School Project · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General support for Monarch School Project

  • $10,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General Support for Wikimedia

  • $10,000

    Lumind Idsc Foundation · Burlington, MA · 2021

    General support for Alzheimer's Research

  • $10,000

    Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    General Support for Wikimedia

  • $6,000

    Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2021

    Support science museum

  • $5,000

    Mdds Balance Disorder Foundation · Audubon, PW · 2024

    To promote awareness, education, and research on MdDS

  • $5,000

    Mdds Balance Disorder Foundation · Audubon, PA · 2023

    To support education and research

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