BCS Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
BCS Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $795,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$795,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$12.7 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $480,000 the year before.
75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $605,000 | 11 | $10.8 million |
| 2024 | $480,000 | 7 | $11.8 million |
| 2025 | $795,000 | 12 | $12.7 million |
How to apply
BCS 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.
What BCS Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 8 | $725,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $50,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $10,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Uplift | General operating support | $200,000 |
| Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking | General operating support | $200,000 |
| Urban Peak | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Denver Klife | General operating support | $75,000 |
| Hope Haven Charitable Trust | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Convoy of Hope | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Denver Scholarship Foundation | General operating support | $50,000 |
| The Growhaus | Food assistance program | $25,000 |
| Downing Street Foundation | General operating support | $15,000 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation | Athletics - golf men's | $10,000 |
| Kukio Hoomana Fund | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Miraclefeet | General operating support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cheri L Schoolcraft
- William B Schoolcraft
- William Beau Schoolcraft
- Michael Evan Schoolcraft
Questions people ask
Does BCS Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does BCS Family Foundation give?
$795,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs BCS Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cheri L Schoolcraft (President, Secretary), William B Schoolcraft (Vice President, Treasurer), William Beau Schoolcraft (Director) and Michael Evan Schoolcraft (Director).
What does BCS Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.