Foundations that fund organizations in Oak Creek, Colorado
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Oak Creek nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $291K to Oak Creek organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Oak Creek around $35K. 3 of these funders are based in Colorado; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Oak Creek
- $291K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $35K
- Based in CO
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Oak Creek organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hbb Foundation | Dekalb, IL | 2 | $190K | $95K | Preselected only | Agricultural program; South routt libraries |
| Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | Steamboat Springs, CO | 2 | $70K | $35K | Yes | Unrestricted |
| Charles H Kurtz Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $16K | $16K | Preselected only | Operations |
| Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $15K | $15K | Yes | General operating support of the sor |
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 Oak Creek, Colorado?
The Hbb Foundation, Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation, Charles H Kurtz Family Foundation, Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation reported grants to Oak Creek 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 Oak Creek. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.