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Christie Cadwell Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boulder, Colorado · EIN 770560448

Christie Cadwell Foundation is a private foundation in Boulder, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,057 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,020 and the largest $10,000. 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 $48,740 the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,74011$1.1 million
2024$51,05710$1.2 million

How to apply

Christie Cadwell 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 Christie Cadwell Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado. It also paid $10,300 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado3$27,000
Texas1$5,000
Virginia1$4,000
New York1$2,500
Florida1$1,257
California1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado Public Radio
Denver, CO
Charitable program expenses$10,000
Span
Boulder, CO
Operating costs$10,000
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains
Ft Collins, CO
Charitable program expenses$7,000
Padrino SocietyGeneral fund$5,260
Palapa SocietyGeneral fund$5,040
Cobalt Fund
Dallas, TX
Operating costs$5,000
American Diabetes Assn
Arlington, VA
Operating costs$4,000
Propublica
New York, NY
Operating costs$2,500
Politifact
St Petersburg, FL
Operating costs$1,257
Wikimedia
San Francisco, CA
Charitable program expenses$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Christie Cadwell Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Christie Cadwell Foundation give?

$51,057 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,020.

Who runs Christie Cadwell Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Christie Cadwell (President).

What does Christie Cadwell Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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