Funding search · EIN 464129263 · Denver, CO

McDermott Family Foundation

Name: McDermott 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.

65
grants reported: $459,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
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.

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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.

High Line Canal Conservancy4 grants · $156,000
Ace Scholarships4 grants · $131,000
University of Colorado Foundation3 grants · $35,000
Denver Art Museum4 grants · $17,500
Denver Children'S Home3 grants · $13,500
Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation3 grants · $10,000
Hoover Institute1 grant · $10,000
First Serve New Mexico1 grant · $10,000
University of Colorado Depression Center1 grant · $10,000
Regis University3 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$95,500

2022

$123,000

2023

$140,500

2024

$100,500

2025

Grant history

All 65 reported grants, largest first.

$60,000
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2024
General support
$50,000
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2023
General support
$44,000
Ace Scholarships · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
General support
$39,000
Ace Scholarships · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023
General support
$33,000
Ace Scholarships · Greenwood Village, CO · 2022
General support
$31,000
High Line Canal Conservancy · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$15,000
Ace Scholarships · Greenwood Village, CO · 2025
General support
$15,000
High Line Canal Conservancy · Centennial, CO · 2025
General support
$15,000
University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$15,000
University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$10,000
First Serve New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
General support
$10,000
Hoover Institute · Stanford, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
University of Colorado Depression Center · Aurora, CO · 2022
General support
$5,000
Ancient Archives · Golden, CO · 2025
General support
$5,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$5,000
Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2025
General support
$5,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$5,000
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$5,000
Denver Children'S Home · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$5,000
University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$5,000
Denver Children'S Home · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$3,500
Denver Children'S Home · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$3,000
Regis University · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$2,500
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (Arcs) · Lagrange, GA · 2025
General support
$2,500
Clothes for Kids of Denver · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$2,500
Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$2,500
Regis University · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$2,500
Seeds of Hope · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$2,500
Valpo Surf Project · Thomaston, ME · 2025
General support
$2,500
Ancient Archives · Golden, CO · 2024
General support
$2,500
Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2024
General support
$2,500
Valpo Surf Project · Thomaston, ME · 2024
General support
$2,500
Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2023
General support
$2,500
Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$2,500
Reach Out and Read · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$2,500
Regis University · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$2,000
Central City Opera House Association (Cco) · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2023
General support
$2,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$2,000
Women'S Bean Project · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$2,000
Central City Opera House Association (Cco) · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2022
General support
$1,500
Women'S Bean Project · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,500
The Liv Project · Wayne, PA · 2023
General support
$1,000
Central City Opera House Association (Cco) · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2025
General support
$1,000
Reach Out and Read · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$1,000
Central City Opera House Association (Cco) · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Clothes for Kids of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Colorado Symphony · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Graland Country Day School · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
The Liv Project · Lafayette, CO · 2024
General support
$1,000
Arcs Foundation · Lagrange, GA · 2023
General support
$1,000
Clothes for Kids · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$1,000
Comeback Yoga · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$1,000
Graland Country Day School · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$1,000
Reach Out and Read Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$1,000
Valpo Surf Project · Thomaston, ME · 2023
General support
$1,000
Comeback Yoga · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$1,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$1,000
Friendship Bridge · Lakewood, CO · 2022
General support
$1,000
St Michael'S High School · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
General support
$1,000
St Vincent De Paul · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$1,000
Valpo Surf Project · Thomaston, ME · 2022
General support
$1,000
Women'S Bean Project · Denver, CO · 2022
General support
$500
Healing Waters International · Denver, CO · 2024
General support

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