Private foundation · EIN 87-3909922 · Greenwood Vlg, Colorado · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Dcf 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $547K total, median $5,000. 20% of grants stayed in Colorado.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$547K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in CO
20%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.5M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital Colorado FoundationAurora, COFurther charitable programs$520K
OutfestLos Angeles, CAFurther charitable programs$16K
Salvation ArmyCarson, CAFurther charitable programs$5,000
American Red CrossBoone, IAFurther charitable programs$5,000
Community Foundation of Balboa Peninsula PointBalboa, CAFurther charitable programs$1,000

By state: Colorado 1 · California 3 · Iowa 1

About this foundation

Dcf Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Greenwood Vlg, Colorado, tax-exempt since 2022. 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 Dcf Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Dcf Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $547K across 5 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Dcf Family Foundation give?

Colorado (1 grants), California (3 grants), Iowa (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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