Funding search · EIN 841465899 · Greenwood Village, CO

The Gilman Family Foundation

Name: The Gilman Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

75
grants reported: $198,200
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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.

What they fund

community arts education denver performing world canal enhance

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Denver Academy4 grants · $56,600
St Francis Center4 grants · $49,500
Denver Botanic Gardens4 grants · $15,000
Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation2 grants · $10,000
Mesa Verde Foundation4 grants · $9,100
Thacher School4 grants · $7,500
Denver Center for Performing Arts4 grants · $6,000
Central City Opera House Association4 grants · $5,900
Symphony of the Rockies1 grant · $5,000
Colorado Public Radio4 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$51,000

2022

$47,100

2023

$45,100

2024

$55,000

2025

Grant history

All 75 reported grants, largest first.

$19,500
Denver Academy · Denver, CO · 2022
Education
$16,100
Denver Academy · Denver, CO · 2023
Education
$15,500
St Francis Center · Denver, CO · 2022
Provides education programs for youths and adults, conservation of artifacts and specimens, scientific research, and world class permanent and temporary exhibitions
$14,000
St Francis Center · Denver, CO · 2023
Refuge for mena nd women who are homeless in denver
$11,000
Denver Academy · Denver, CO · 2025
Education
$10,000
St Francis Center · Denver, CO · 2025
Refuge for men and women who are homeless in denver
$10,000
Denver Academy · Denver, CO · 2024
Education
$10,000
St Francis Center · Denver, CO · 2024
Refuge for men and women who are homeless in denver
$5,000
Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2025
Community engagement and facilitating philanthropic support on behalf of the children and families
$5,000
Symphony of the Rockies · Littleton, CO · 2025
Arts
$5,000
Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024
Community engagement and facilitating philanthropic support on behalf of the children and families
$5,000
Denver Botanic Gardens · Denver, CO · 2023
Connecting people with plants
$5,000
Denver Botanic Gardens · Denver, CO · 2022
Arts
$3,000
Mesa Verde Foundation · Arvada, CO · 2025
Promote national parks
$3,000
Thacher School · Ojai, CA · 2025
Childhood education
$3,000
Denver Botanic Gardens · Denver, CO · 2024
Connecting people with plants
$2,500
Denver Center for Performing Arts · Denver, CO · 2024
Performing arts
$2,500
Thacher School · Ojai, CA · 2024
Childhood education
$2,400
Central City Opera House Association · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2025
To provide performing arts to the mountain community
$2,100
Mesa Verde Foundation · Arvada, CO · 2024
Promote national parks
$2,000
Black Belt Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2025
Changing the world through taekwondo
$2,000
Denver Botanic Gardens · Denver, CO · 2025
Connecting people with plants
$2,000
Denver Center for Performing Arts · Denver, CO · 2025
Performing arts
$2,000
Mesa Verde Foundation · Arvada, CO · 2023
Promote national parks
$2,000
Mesa Verde Foundation · Arvada, CO · 2022
To provide performing arts to the denver community
$1,500
Central City Opera House Association · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2024
To provide performing arts to the mountain community
$1,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2025
News and education
$1,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2025
Art works
$1,000
Denver Museum of Nature & Science · Denver, CO · 2025
Empowering community that loves, understands, and protects our natural world
$1,000
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2025
To preserve, protect and enhance the high line canal in the denver community
$1,000
Humane Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025
End pet homelessness and animal suffering
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs · Denver, CO · 2025
Dymanic multifaceted public telecommunications
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Repatory Theater · Grand Lake, CO · 2025
Provides a dynamic and fulfilling theatrical experience
$1,000
Black Belt Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
Changing the world through taekwondo
$1,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2024
News and education
$1,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2024
Art works
$1,000
Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2024
End pet homelessness and animal suffering
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs · Denver, CO · 2024
Dymanic multifaceted public telecommunications
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Repatory Theater · Grand Lake, CO · 2024
Provides a dynamic and fulfilling theatrical experience
$1,000
Central City Opera House Association · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2023
To provide performing arts to the mountain community
$1,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2023
News and education
$1,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2023
Art works
$1,000
Denver Center for Performing Arts · Denver, CO · 2023
Performing arts
$1,000
Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2023
End pet homelessness and animal suffering
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs · Denver, CO · 2023
Dymanic multifaceted public telecommunications
$1,000
Thacher School · Ojai, CA · 2023
Childhood education
$1,000
Central City Opera House Association · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2022
To provide performing arts to the denver community
$1,000
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2022
Spiritual education
$1,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2022
Charitable works
$1,000
Denver Dumb Friends League · Denver, CO · 2022
To provide a home for families with children fighting cancer
$1,000
Rocky Mountain Pbs · Denver, CO · 2022
Arts
$1,000
Thacher School · Ojai, CA · 2022
Childhood education
$750
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2022
To preserve, protect and enhance the high line canal in the denver community
$600
Brent Eley Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2025
Social services
$500
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance · Denver, CO · 2025
Conservation efforts
$500
Food Bank of the Rockies · Aurora, CO · 2025
To provide food for homeless or low income households
$500
Performance Now Theatre Company · Littleton, CO · 2025
To provide performing arts to the denver community
$500
Town Hall Arts Center · Littleton, CO · 2025
Arts
$500
Brent Eley Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024
Social services
$500
Denver Museum of Nature & Science · Denver, CO · 2024
Empowering community that loves, understands, and protects our natural world
$500
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2024
To preserve, protect and enhance the high line canal in the denver community
$500
Performance Now Theatre Company · Littleton, CO · 2024
To provide performing arts to the denver community
$500
Town Hall Arts Center · Littleton, CO · 2024
Arts
$500
Black Belt Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023
Changing the world through taekwondo
$500
Brent Eley Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2023
Social services
$500
Denver Museum of Nature & Science · Denver, CO · 2023
Empowering community that loves, understands, and protects our natural world
$500
Denver Zoo · Denver, CO · 2023
Animal care
$500
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2023
To preserve, protect and enhance the high line canal in the denver community
$500
Black Belt Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2022
Preserve, protect and enhance canal for future generations
$500
Brent Eley Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2022
Education
$500
Denver Center for Performing Arts · Denver, CO · 2022
Education
$500
Denver Museum of Nature & Science · Denver, CO · 2022
To provide a refuge for the homeless in the denver community
$250
Performance Now Theatre Company · Littleton, CO · 2023
To provide performing arts to the denver community
$250
Town Hall Arts Center · Littleton, CO · 2023
Arts
$250
Performance Now Theatre Company · Littleton, CO · 2022
To provide performing arts to the denver community

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