Private foundation · EIN 91-1797073 · Telluride, Colorado · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hyde 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: 22 grants paid, $679K total, median $20K. 9% of grants stayed in Colorado.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
22
$679K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in CO
9%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 21 of 22 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VAPreserve nature$100K
The Smithsonian InstitutionBoston, MAPreserve art$100K
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAEducation$75K
John Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MDEducation$75K
The Nature ConserancyArlington, VAPerserve nature$55K
The Potomac SchoolMc Lean, VAEducation$50K
Bancroft SchoolWorcester, MAEducation$25K
Elkhorn Marine ConservancyRochester, NYWildlife preservation$25K
Lake Sunapee Proctective AssociatioSunapee, NHWildlife preservation$25K
Epilepsy ActionLeeds, UKHealth$25K
Save the ChildrenFairfield, CTHelp people in troubled areas$20K
The Annie Wright SchoolTacoma, WAEducation$20K
Georgetown UniversityAlexandria, VAEducation$10K
Ukraine FocusLyndhurst, VAHelp people in need$10K
The Cascadia Art MuseumEdmonds, WAHelp pacific nw artists$10K
World VisionFederal Way, WAHelp people in crisis$10K
American School in London FdLondon, UKEducation$10K
Kips Bay Boys and Girls ClubBronx, NYAssist youth$5,000
Climb Avy AwareBoulder, COHealth$5,000
The Natural Resources Defense CounNew York, NYPreserve nature$5,000
The Telluride FoundationTelluride, CONature preservation$4,000

By state: Virginia 5 · Massachusetts 2 · Maryland 2 · Pennsylvania 1 · Washington 3 · New York 3

About this foundation

Hyde Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Telluride, Colorado, administered in care of E Glenn Everitt Jr, tax-exempt since 1997. 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 Hyde 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 Hyde Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $679K across 22 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Hyde Foundation give?

Virginia (5 grants), Massachusetts (2 grants), Maryland (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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