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University of Colorado Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Denver, Colorado · EIN 84-6049811

Total giving
$230MTax year 2025
Total assets
$3.5BLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION IS THE PORTAL FOR PHILANTHROPIC GIVING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECEIVING, MANAGING, AND INVESTING THE ENDOWMENTS AND OTHER GIFT FUNDS THE FOUNDATION HOLDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CU.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$180M2021
$200M2022
$220M2023
$220M2024
$230M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
University of Colorado$230M2024
University of Colorado Hospital Foundation$1.6M2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.giving.cu.edu/cufoundation

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.