Private foundation · EIN 84-1441640 · Boulder, Colorado · Philanthropy & grantmaking

W W Reynolds Foundation Inc

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, $73K total, median $36K. 50% of grants stayed in Colorado.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$73K
Median grant
$36K
Stays in CO
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.6M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Democracy and Media Education FoundationBoulder, COTo promote a vibrant and informed public square by fostering critical media literacy and active civic engagement.$48K
United CharitableAshburn, VATo grow and support each charitable journey by providing simple customized vehicles that fulfill your philanthropic endeavors.$25K

By state: Colorado 1 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

W W Reynolds Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Boulder, Colorado, administered in care of William W Reynolds, tax-exempt since 1998. 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 W W Reynolds Foundation Inc 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 W W Reynolds Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $73K across 2 grants, a median of $36K.

Where does W W Reynolds Foundation Inc give?

Colorado (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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