Funding search · EIN 275026539 · Trinidad, CO
Mary John Goree Las Animas County
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 76
- grants reported
- $4.3M
- total given
- 2020–2024
- filing years
- $51,836
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. 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 Denver6 grants · $786,993
- Baylor University5 grants · $382,928
- Middlebury College5 grants · $281,133
- University of Notre Dame4 grants · $276,618
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Universit3 grants · $246,446
- Louisiana State University4 grants · $209,488
- Oklahoma State University5 grants · $199,415
- Colorado State University5 grants · $192,827
- Duke University2 grants · $184,489
- Kansas State University4 grants · $172,524
Giving over time
Grant history
All 76 reported grants, largest first.
- $171,362
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2021
To award three students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $167,610
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2023
To award three students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $151,034
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022
To award three students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $131,174
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022
To award three students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $118,607
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $117,270
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Universit · Daytona, FL · 2024
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $94,477
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $90,012
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $86,207
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $85,934
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $82,338
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2020
To award three students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $80,040
Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2023
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $79,626
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $75,360
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $75,360
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $72,911
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Universit · Daytona, FL · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $71,546
American University · Washington, DC · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $71,519
Emerson College · Boston, MA · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $70,020
Emerson College · Boston, MA · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $67,500
South Dakota School of Mines Tech · Rapid City, SD · 2020
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $66,648
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $65,499
American University · Washington, DC · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $65,280
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $65,280
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $65,025
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $64,750
Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2024
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $64,710
University of Co Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2020
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination
- $64,508
University of Co Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2021
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination
- $62,693
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $62,693
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $62,460
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $61,503
California State Polytechnic Univer · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $59,770
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $56,964
West Texas Am University · Canyon, TX · 2024
To award two students a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $56,265
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Universit · Daytona, FL · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $53,520
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $52,296
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $51,836
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $51,836
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $47,958
Missouri Univ of Science Technology · Rolla, MO · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $47,206
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $46,855
University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination
- $43,483
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $43,483
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $43,483
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $43,391
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $42,624
New Mexico Inst of Mines Technology · Socorro, NM · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $42,624
New Mexico Inst of Mines Technology · Socorro, NM · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $42,075
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $40,604
New Mexico School of Mines Technolo · Socorro, NM · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $37,022
New Mexico Institute of Mining Tech · Socorro, NM · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $36,740
St Gregory the Great Seminary · Seward, NE · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $36,740
University of Co Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $36,740
University of Co Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $35,336
University of Co Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $34,778
University of Co Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $34,652
University of Colorado Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $33,239
University of Colorado Denver · Denver, CO · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $31,667
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $31,667
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $30,449
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $28,692
Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $28,343
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $24,798
University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination
- $24,599
Missouri Univ of Science Technology · Rolla, MO · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $24,597
Adams State University · Alamosa, CO · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter #17053066342041
- $23,983
Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $23,983
Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $22,816
Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $22,705
Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2021
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $22,566
Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO · 2020
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $16,715
University of Co Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination
- $16,715
University of Co Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination
- $16,706
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $15,960
Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
- $15,960
Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2022
To award one student a scholarship pursuant to the private foundation's individual grant-making procedures as approved under 26 usc 4945(g)(1) per irs determination letter
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