Private foundation · EIN 27-0858631 · Denver, Colorado · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Corkins Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $3.8M total, median $1.9M.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$3.8M
Median grant
$1.9M
Stays in CO
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$10M

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHTo support the dartmouth sports, data, and analytics program$3.5M
Keewaydin FoundationSalisbury, VTTo support the keewaydin camp program$250K

By state: New Hampshire 1 · Vermont 1

About this foundation

Corkins Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Denver, Colorado, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2010. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Corkins Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Corkins Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.8M across 2 grants, a median of $1.9M.

Where does Corkins Family Foundation give?

New Hampshire (1 grants), Vermont (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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