Funding search · EIN 872514602 · Wilmington, DE

The Jensen Family Charitable 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
$393,158
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • University of Colorado Foundation7 grants · $82,500
  • Donor Advised Charitable Giving1 grant · $60,000
  • Childrens Hospital Colorado3 grants · $50,000
  • Regis Jesuit High School4 grants · $23,500
  • Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation5 grants · $22,000
  • Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation4 grants · $14,000
  • Denver Academy2 grants · $11,500
  • The Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary4 grants · $10,000
  • St Annes Episcopal School1 grant · $7,500
  • Denver Dumb Friends League4 grants · $7,000

Giving over time

$28,500
2022
$66,608
2023
$137,300
2024
$160,750
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 135 grants.

  • $60,000

    Donor Advised Charitable Giving · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    The Patricia R. Wiedenhoeft Memorial DAF

  • $40,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Laura M. Jensen Memory Care Endowed Fund

  • $25,000

    Childrens Hospital Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023

    Developmental Pediatrics Family Support Fund

  • $20,000

    Childrens Hospital Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024

    Support for Unstuck and On Target

  • $15,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2025

    Clinical Excellence Society

  • $15,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Johnson Depression Center Community Programs

  • $10,000

    Regis Jesuit High School · Aurora, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023

    Dementia Care Initiative Fund

  • $8,000

    Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Denver Academy · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Regis Jesuit High School · Aurora, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    St Annes Episcopal School · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2025

    President's Council and Alpha Nu Chapter Endowment Fund

  • $6,000

    Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2024

    The President's Council and Alpha Nu Chapter Endowment Fund

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research · Washington, DC · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary · Hartville, WY · 2024

    Dog yurt renovations

  • $5,000

    Regis Jesuit High School · Aurora, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Denver Academy · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Wheeler Lake Association · Lakewood, WI · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Public Broadcasting of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Renaissance Preschool · Parker, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    The Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary · Hartville, WY · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,100

    Make-a-Wish Foundation of Colorado · Greenwood Village, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,008

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Colorado Mountain Bike Association · Lakewood, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Coloreaders · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Dress for Success Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Marine Toys for Tots · Springfield, MO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2024

    Charitable Event

  • $1,500

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Denver · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Three Birds Alliance · Aurora, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Colorado Helping Hub · Parker, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Colorado Horse Rescue · Longmont, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Make-a-Wish Foundation of Colorado · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee · Hohenwald, TN · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Three Birds Alliance · Aurora, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Beagle Freedom Project · Valley Village, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Colorado Mountain Bike Association · Lakewood, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Mothers Demand Action Corporation · North Haven, CT · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    The Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary · Hartville, WY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Beagle Freedom Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Mothers Demand Action Corporation · Hamden, CT · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,300

    Food Bank of the Rockies · Aurora, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Be the Good Ones · Centennial, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Beagle Freedom Project · Valley Village, CA · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Colorado Kids Identified With Dyslexia · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Denver Botanic Garden · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Dress for Success Denver · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Highview · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Robbies Hope Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Rocky Mountain Public Media · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Spina Bifida Association of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Washington & Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Beagle Freedom Project · Valley Vlg, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Colorado Mountain Bike Association · Lakewood, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Denver Botanic Garden · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Dyc Junior Sailing Club · Dillon, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Girls On the Run of the Rockies · Greenwood Vlg, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Robbies Hope Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Rocky Mountain Public Media · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Volunteers of America Colorado Branch · Denver, CO · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Washington & Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Dress for Success Denver · Denver, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2023

    President's Council Contribution fund

  • $1,000

    Robbies Hope Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Rocky Mountain Public Media · Denver, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Colorado Mountain Bike Association · Lakewood, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Denver Botanic Garden · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Denver Zoological Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Homeward Trails Animal Rescue Incorporated · Fairfax Sta, VA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Regis Jesuit High School · Aurora, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Robbies Hope Foundation · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Rocky Mountain Public Media · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    The Colorado Museum of Natural History · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    The Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary · Hartville, WY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    The University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School · Austin, TX · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $750

    Colorado Helping Hub · Parker, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $750

    Colorado Horse Rescue · Longmont, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $750

    Salvation Army · Denver, CO · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.