How to apply
Individuals and organizations may submit summary applications via www.bochateyfoundation.org, grantwatch, pdffiller, fax, email or mail . In addition, both individuals and organizations should email a proposal which describes the education, organzation, need, goals, and status of the program for which they want funding. Contact: Lisa Bochatey, 9000 W 20th Ave, Lakewood, Co, 3035521492, LBOCHATEY@BOCHATEYFOUNDATION.ORG Deadlines: NO Restrictions: Individual or organization must demonstrate need, intent to complete an educational program for employability and be specific. Organizational program must focus on academic education, job training, learning disability issues, etc. Org must provide tax return and irs approved charitable status.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
Top 12 of 14 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey St Viator Prep High SchoolNorth Las Vegas, NV | Student Scholarships to attend accredited 4 year college prep high school with integrate work experience at partnership businesses. | $10K |
| Lotus Impact FoundationSalt Lake City, UT | Provide onsite & virtual literacy/ESL training and other academic tutoring to low-income residents in the housing development. | $10K |
| Hope Lutheran K-8 SchoolShawnee, KS | Scholarship for low-income students to attend k-8 | $9,000 |
| Earth Sciences Foundation Inc LetsdigorgSpringfield, MO | Provide school age and adults with training, experience, and career exposure to earth sciences. programs for veterans and indigenous people… | $5,000 |
| Education Through Music - ColoradoDenver, CO | Provide full music program to denver & aurora k-12 public school students. | $5,000 |
| Project Read - UtahProvo, UT | Fund pilot project to provide remote/rural programming for adult literacy and ESL services through local libraries and their technology and… | $5,000 |
| Golden View AcademyGolden, CO | Partial college scholarship for graduating senior. | $5,000 |
| JazzstlSt Louis, MO | Provide free music lessons, performance opportunities, audition tools, & academic support to low income kids | $5,000 |
| Marketplace of Ideasmarketplace for KidsMantador, ND | 2-day interactive job camp & training for middle-schoolers; careers in medical, construction, utility, stem-based, etc program includes job… | $5,000 |
| National Repertory Orchestra - YouthBreckenridge, CO | Provide training & performance opportunities to youth to play music in small groups | $5,000 |
| Ascent Credit Union FoundationOgden, UT | Provide financial education to Ogden High School Students. Demonstrate tools and practice sound personal financial mgmt. Encourage stabilit… | $2,500 |
| Lee's Family AcademyLas Vegas, NV | Provide technology (digital blackboard) to school who specializes in teaching kids on autistic spectrum. | $2,500 |
By state: Colorado 4 · Utah 3 · Nevada 3 · Missouri 2 · Kansas 1 · North Dakota 1
About this foundation
Dolores J & Robert a Bochatey Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lakewood, Colorado, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Dolores J & Robert a Bochatey Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. org, grantwatch, pdffiller, fax, email or mail . Deadlines: NO.
How much does Dolores J & Robert a Bochatey Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $75K across 14 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Dolores J & Robert a Bochatey Foundation give?
Colorado (4 grants), Utah (3 grants), Nevada (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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