Funding search · EIN 742477723 · Denver, CO

Osage Initiatives

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

49
grants reported
$190,584
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
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.

What they fund

scholarshipschildrenserviceseventfamilieshealthillnesseslivestock

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Top recipients

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  • National Western Junior Livestock4 grants · $42,500
  • Volunteers of America7 grants · $32,864
  • Project Angel Heart4 grants · $25,425
  • Professional Miracles Foundation4 grants · $19,239
  • Dtc Shares Foundation4 grants · $12,500
  • Denver Health Foundation4 grants · $10,000
  • Cobbled Streets2 grants · $7,279
  • Sharing Ministries Food Bank3 grants · $7,278
  • Weld Food Bank2 grants · $5,199
  • Food Bank of the Rockies1 grant · $5,140

Giving over time

$43,655
2022
$39,609
2023
$47,787
2024
$59,533
2025

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    National Western Junior Livestock · Denver, CO · 2025

    Support jr livestock scholarships

  • $11,000

    National Western Junior Livestock · Denver, CO · 2024

    Support jr livestock scholarships

  • $9,500

    National Western Junior Livestock · Denver, CO · 2023

    Support jr livestock scholarships

  • $7,725

    Project Angel Heart · Denver, CO · 2022

    Provide meals for those w/ illnesses

  • $7,500

    Project Angel Heart · Denver, CO · 2025

    Provide meals for those w/ illnesses

  • $7,000

    National Western Junior Livestock · Denver, CO · 2022

    Support jr livestock scholarships

  • $6,364

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operations

  • $6,239

    Professional Miracles Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2025

    Supprt families will ill children

  • $6,000

    Professional Miracles Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2024

    Supprt families will ill children

  • $6,000

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2024

    Event support for gen operations

  • $6,000

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2023

    Event support for gen operations

  • $5,200

    Project Angel Heart · Denver, CO · 2023

    Provide meals for those w/ illnesses

  • $5,199

    Cobbled Streets · Wheatridge, CO · 2025

    General

  • $5,140

    Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2022

    Provide fund for local food banks

  • $5,000

    Project Angel Heart · Denver, CO · 2024

    Provide meals for those w/ illnesses

  • $5,000

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Professional Miracles Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2023

    To suppor families with ill children

  • $5,000

    Dtc Shares Foundation · Centenial, CO · 2022

    Provide support for services

  • $5,000

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2022

    Event support for gen operations

  • $4,635

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace Denver · Higlands Ranch, CO · 2022

    Supp / build beds for less fortunate

  • $3,120

    Sharing Ministries Food Bank · Montrose, CO · 2025

    General operations

  • $2,600

    Weld Food Bank · Greeley, CO · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,599

    Weld Food Bank · Greeley, CO · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025

    Support for den health paramedics

  • $2,500

    Dorcas Circle Food & Clothing Pntry · Walsenburg, CO · 2025

    General

  • $2,500

    Dtc Shares Foundation · Centenial, CO · 2025

    Provide support for services

  • $2,500

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2025

    Event support for gen operations

  • $2,500

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Support for den health paramedics

  • $2,500

    Dtc Shares Foundation · Centenial, CO · 2024

    Provide support for services

  • $2,500

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023

    Support for den health paramedics

  • $2,500

    Dtc Shares Foundation · Centenial, CO · 2023

    Provide support for services

  • $2,500

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

    Support for den health paramedics

  • $2,080

    St George Episcopal Mission Food · Leadville, CO · 2025

    General

  • $2,080

    Cobbled Streets · Wheat Ridge, CO · 2022

    Services for foster children

  • $2,079

    Care and Share Food Bank · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,079

    Sharing Ministries Food Bank · Montrose, CO · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,079

    Sharing Ministries Food Bank · Monstrose, CO · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,060

    The Action Center · Lakewood, CO · 2022

    Gen supprt for people with hardships

  • $2,031

    Big Dogs Huge Paws · Larkspur, CO · 2025

    General

  • $2,000

    Volunteers of America · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Professional Miracles Foundation · Lakewood, CO · 2022

    To suppor families with ill children

  • $1,190

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2023

    General scholarships

  • $1,040

    Gunnison County Food Pantry · Gunnison, CO · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,030

    Gunnison County Food Pantry · Gunnison, CO · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2025

    General scholarships

  • $1,000

    Citizens Appreciate Police · Denver, CO · 2025

    General

  • $1,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024

    General scholarships

  • $1,000

    Citizens Appreciate Police · Denver, CO · 2024

    General

  • $515

    Nat'L Sports Cntr for the Disabled · Denver, CO · 2022

    Support sports for disabled

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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.