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Clough Family Foundation

Accepts applications Rifle, Colorado · EIN 264098267

Clough Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rifle, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $276,000 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $265,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 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$232,00043$5.4 million
2024$265,00042$5.7 million
2025$276,00032$6.0 million

How to apply

ContactClough Family Foundation
PO Box 686, Rifle, CO 81650
Phone or email(970) 618-5348
What to submitSubmit letter of request for funding; clough family foundation grant application will then be mailed to proposals that meet foundation objectives. Completed application must include: 1) project budget; 2) operating budget; 3) board of directors listing; 4) audited financial reports; 5) copy of approved 501(c)(3) or other charitable status.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Clough Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado22$200,000
Nevada2$20,000
Tennessee2$20,000
New York2$11,000
Oregon2$10,000
Florida1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Mustangs
Grand Junction, CO
Support for darting program$25,000
Journey Home Animal Shelter
Rifle, CO
Support for food & pet care programs$22,000
Colorado Mountain College Foundation
Glenwood Springs, CO
Support for rifle automobile program$15,000
Daniel's Academy
Peyton, CO
Support for sex trafficked children programs$10,000
Sarah's Home
Peyton, CO
Support for sex trafficked children programs$10,000
Harmony Acres Equestrian Center
Fruita, CO
Support for equine programs$10,000
Make A Wish Foundation Colroado
Greenwood Village, CO
Support for wish kids programs$10,000
Miracle Flights
Las Vegas, NV
Support for transporting kids for medical treatments$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Support for general programs$10,000
Track Force 1
Morrison, CO
Support for search & rescue programs$10,000
Miracle Flights
Las Vegas, NV
Support for transportation of children & families to hospitals$10,000
Shriner's Children's Hospital
Tampa, FL
Support for pediatric programs$10,000
Journey Home Animal Shelter
Rifle, CO
Support for food & pet care programs$10,000
Harmony Acres Equestrian Center
Fruita, CO
Support for equine programs$10,000
A Way Out
Carbondale, CO
Support for drug & alcohol recovery programs$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Support for general programs$10,000
Pilots to the Rescue
Brooklyn, NY
Support for airlift services$6,000
Sarah's Home
Peyton, CO
Support for sex trafficked children programs$6,000
Daniel's Academy
Peyton, CO
Support for sex trafficked children programs$6,000
Riding Institute for Disabled Equestrians
Silt, CO
Support for equine systemic services programs$6,000
Bookcliffs Arts Center
Rifle, CO
Support for general programs$5,000
Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital
Portland, OR
Support for low income pet care$5,000
Friends of the Mustangs
Grand Junction, CO
Support for darting program$5,000
Kid's Aid
Grand Junction, CO
Support for backpack program$5,000
Rifle Rendezvous
Rifle, CO
Support for rifle rendezvous belt buckles$5,000
Make A Wish Foundation Colroado
Greenwood Village, CO
Support for wish kids programs$5,000
Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital
Portland, OR
Support for animal hospital$5,000
Kid's Aid
Grand Junction, CO
Support for backpack program$5,000
PSS Silt Wildlife Foundation
Silt, CO
Support for wildlife preservation program$5,000
Pilots to the Rescue
Brooklyn, NY
Support for airlift services$5,000
Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
Grand Junction, CO
Support for symphony programs$5,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Washington, DC
Support for wounded active & retired personnel$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Clough Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Clough Family Foundation give?

$276,000 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Clough Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Maranda Anderson (President), S Stormy Anderson (Sec/Co-Treasurer), Sharon Bistline (Co-Treasurer) and Danny Snyder (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Clough Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, animals and health.

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