Funding search · EIN 516015841 · Colorado Springs, CO

Dean 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.

239
grants reported
$613,600
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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  • Boys & Girls Club4 grants · $40,350
  • Planned Parenthood3 grants · $37,000
  • Meals On Wheels3 grants · $22,000
  • The Lawrenceville Fund3 grants · $19,500
  • Pilatus Owners & Pilots Assoc(Popa)1 grant · $19,000
  • Planned Parenthood1 grant · $17,500
  • Pepitas Preschool2 grants · $17,000
  • Whyy3 grants · $15,000
  • Youth Documentary Academy1 grant · $15,000
  • Hagley Museum & Library3 grants · $14,500

Giving over time

$182,300
2022
$184,250
2023
$111,600
2024
$135,450
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 239 grants.

  • $19,000

    Pilatus Owners & Pilots Assoc(Popa) · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    General

  • $17,500

    Planned Parenthood · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    General

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    General

  • $15,000

    Youth Documentary Academy · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General

  • $13,250

    Boys & Girls Club · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    General

  • $13,100

    Boys & Girls Club · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General

  • $12,500

    The Lawrenceville Fund · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Pepitas Preschool · Lake Forest Park, WA · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Pepitas Preschool · Lake Forest Park, WA · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    The Way Home · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $8,000

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2025

    General

  • $8,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General

  • $7,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    General

  • $7,000

    Hagley Museum & Library · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    General

  • $7,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    General

  • $7,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General

  • $7,000

    Planned Parenthood · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    General

  • $7,000

    Pepitas Preschool · Lake Forest Park, WA · 2023

    General

  • $7,000

    Quest University Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $7,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General

  • $7,000

    Rocky Mountain Women'S Film Festival · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General

  • $6,250

    Brandywine Conservancy · Chadds Ford, PA · 2022

    General

  • $5,500

    Hagley Museum & Library · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    General

  • $5,500

    Icicle Creek Center for the Arts · Leavenworth, WA · 2023

    General

  • $5,500

    Hagley Museum & Library · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Brandywine River Museum · Chadds Ford, PA · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Palmer Land Trust · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Pro Bono Partnership of Ohio · Cincinati, OH · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Yda · Washington, DC · 2025

    General

  • $5,000

    Northeast Harbor Tennis Club · Northeast Harbor, ME · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    Elon University · Elon, NC · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Literacy De · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Neighborhood House · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Rocky Mountain Women'S Film Festival · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Seattle University · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    The Lawrenceville Fund · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Black Women'S Health Imperative · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Elon University · Elon, NC · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Literacy De · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Seattle University · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    The Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Whyy · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    General

  • $4,000

    Brandywine River Museum · Chadds Ford, PA · 2023

    General

  • $4,000

    C & D Conservation Nw · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $4,000

    Seattle Art Museum · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $4,000

    Seattle Symphony · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $4,000

    Union Gospel Mission · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $4,000

    Upper Valley Mend · Leavenworth, WA · 2023

    General

  • $4,000

    Neighborhood House · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General

  • $3,500

    Hagley Museum & Library · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    General

  • $3,500

    Atlas Prep · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General

  • $3,500

    Cycle Effects · Eagle, CO · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Elon University · Elon, NC · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle, WA · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Literacy De · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Neighborhood House · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Seattle University · Seattle, WA · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Seattle Waldorf School · Seattle, WA · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Wilderness Awareness School · Duvall, WA · 2025

    General

  • $3,000

    Cycle Effects · Eagle, CO · 2023

    General

  • $3,000

    Shake-a-Leg Miami · Coconut Grove, FL · 2023

    General

  • $3,000

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Atlas Prep · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Icicle Creek Center for the Arts · Leavenworth, WA · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    International Family Planning · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Lake Forest Park Presbyterian · Lake Forest Park, WA · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Pro Bono Partner Ohio · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Seattle Art Museum · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Seattle Symphony · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General

  • $3,000

    Shake-a-Leg Miami · Coconut Grove, FL · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Black Women'S Health Imperative · Washington, DC · 2025

    General

  • $2,500

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    Dc Prep · Washington, DC · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    Sheep Mountain Alliance · Telluride, CO · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Black Women'S Health Imperative · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Dc Prep · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Atomic Heritage Fdn · Albuquerque, NM · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    General

  • $2,000

    Icicle Creek Center for the Arts · Leavenworth, WA · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Protect the Dolores · Dolores, CO · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Seattle Art Museum · Seattle, WA · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Seattle Symphony · Seattle, WA · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    The Cycle Effect · Durango, CO · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Western Watersheds Project · Boise, ID · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Cycle Effects · Eagle, CO · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Elon University · Elon, NC · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Historical Society of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Icicle Creek Center for the Arts · Leavenworth, WA · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Neighborhood House · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Seattle Art Museum · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General

  • $2,000

    Seattle Symphony · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General

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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.