Private foundation · EIN 27-4347059 · Littleton, Colorado · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Heringer 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: 11 grants paid, $142K total, median $10K. 91% of grants stayed in Colorado.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$142K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in CO
91%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.9M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Augustine InstituteGreenwood Village, COEducation$45K
Archdiocese of DenverDenver, COReligious$25K
Seeds of HopeDenver, COReligious$25K
Bella Natural Women's CareEnglewood, COCharitable$10K
Sisters of LifeSuffern, NYReligious$10K
St John Vianney SeminaryDenver, COReligious$10K
Christ in the CityDenver, COCharitable$5,000
St Mary ParishLittleton, COReligious$5,000
Disciples of the Hearts of Jesus & MaryLittleton, COCharitable$2,500
Ace ScholarshipsGreenwood Village, COCharitable$2,500
Our Lady of Victory High SchoolEnglewood, COEducational$1,500

By state: Colorado 10 · New York 1

About this foundation

Heringer Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Littleton, Colorado, administered in care of Kevin G Heringer, tax-exempt since 2011. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Heringer 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 Heringer Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $142K across 11 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Heringer Family Foundation give?

Colorado (10 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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