Private foundation · EIN 95-6136405 · Johnstown, Colorado

Artevel 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: 9 grants paid, $278K total, median $30K. 11% of grants stayed in Colorado.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$278K
Median grant
$30K
Stays in CO
11%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.2M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IAGeneral charitable support$50K
Summer Institute of LingusDallas, TXGeneral charitable support$40K
World RenewGrand Rapids, MIGeneral charitable suppport$40K
Calvin Theological SeminaryGrand Rapids, MIGeneral charitable support$30K
Life Focus CommunicationChicago, ILGeneral charitable support$30K
Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, MIGeneral charitable support$25K
Quiet Waters MinistriesCentennial, COGeneral charitable support$25K
Reframe MinistriesGrand Rapids, MIGeneral charitable support$20K
Mission IndiaGrand Rapids, MIGeneral charitable support$18K

By state: Michigan 5 · Iowa 1 · Texas 1 · Illinois 1 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

Artevel Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Johnstown, Colorado, tax-exempt since 1966. 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 Artevel 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 Artevel Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $278K across 9 grants, a median of $30K.

Where does Artevel Foundation give?

Michigan (5 grants), Iowa (1 grants), Texas (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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