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Broe Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 464303197

Broe Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $300,150 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $100,000. 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 $250,000 the year before.

46% 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$250,0009$6.1 million
2024$300,15013$6.0 million

How to apply

Broe 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 Broe Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado13$300,150

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Food Bank of the Rockies
Denver, CO
To fund general operations$100,000
Colorado State University Foundation
Fort Collins, CO
Veterinary health and education complex$40,000
Denver Animal Foundation
Denver, CO
To fund general operations$25,000
Energy Outreach Colorado
Denver, CO
To fund general operations$25,000
Urban Peak
Denver, CO
To fund general operations$25,000
Warren Village
Denver, CO
To fund general operations$20,000
Access Opportunity
Boulder, CO
To fund general operations$15,000
Animal Rescue of the Rockies
Aurora, CO
To fund general operations$10,000
Colorado Parks Foundation
Denver, CO
To fund general operations$10,000
Colorado Pet Pantry
Boulder, CO
To fund general operations$10,000
Rocky Mountain Conservancy
Estes Park, CO
To fund general operations$10,000
Porch Light A Family Justice
Lakewood, CO
To fund general operations$5,150
Pet Care Coalition
Aurora, CO
To fund general operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Broe Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Broe Family Foundation give?

$300,150 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Broe Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Paula A Broe (Chief Executive Officer), Patrick D Broe (Executive Vice President), Brianna Broe (Secretary/Treasurer) and Caitlin Broe (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Broe Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, animals and environment and conservation.

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