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Alex L Brewer Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wheat Ridge, Colorado · EIN 841346395

Alex L Brewer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $120,800 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $7,150 and the largest $23,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $73,500 the year before.

79% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$73,5008$2.8 million
2024$120,80014$2.9 million

How to apply

Alex L Brewer Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Alex L Brewer Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado9$71,000
California3$24,300
Utah1$23,000
Indiana1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rescue Mission of Salt Lake
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable$23,000
Conejo Open Space Foundation
Thousand Oaks, CA
Charitable$13,000
Grace Church of Arvada
Arvada, CO
Charitable$11,500
Revital Colorado
Westminster, CO
Charitable$11,500
Craig Hospital Foundation
Englewood, CO
Charitable$10,000
Trusted Health Network
Arvada, CO
Charitable$10,000
Temple Emanuel
Denver, CO
Charitable$8,000
American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign
Davis, CA
Charitable$6,300
Be the Reason Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$5,000
Friends of Foothill Animal Shelter
Golden, CO
Charitable$5,000
Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center
Evergreen, CO
Charitable$5,000
Urban Peak Denver
Denver, CO
Charitable$5,000
The Wild Animal Sanctuary
Keenesburg, CO
Charitable$5,000
Miles for Merry Miracles
Greenville, IN
Charitable$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alex L Brewer Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Alex L Brewer Family Foundation give?

$120,800 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $7,150.

Who runs Alex L Brewer Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michele Castle (President/Director).

What does Alex L Brewer Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and animals.

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