Foundations that fund organizations in Julesburg, Colorado
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Julesburg nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $1.1M to Julesburg organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
54 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Julesburg around $4,285. 3 of these funders are based in Colorado; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Julesburg
- $1.1M
- latest filings
- Grants
- 54
- Typical median grant
- $4,285
- Based in CO
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Julesburg organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Stretesky Foundation | Julesburg, CO | 15 | $765K | $22K | Preselected only | Fundraiser support; Educational support; Operational support |
| Marquardt Foundation | Julesburg, CO | 35 | $336K | $2,793 | Preselected only | Community; Youth; Facilitator |
| Ernest & Lillian E Campbell Foundation | Julesburg, CO | 3 | $18K | $4,285 | Yes | Barrier, computer, building materials; O/r steralizer and tree removal; Operational |
| Virginia Smith Charitable Trust | Chappell, NE | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | Clinic equipment |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Julesburg, Colorado?
William Stretesky Foundation, Marquardt Foundation, Ernest & Lillian E Campbell Foundation, Virginia Smith Charitable Trust reported grants to Julesburg organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Julesburg. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.