Clough Family Foundation
Accepts applications
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.
- Grants paid, 2025$276,000
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees33%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $232,000 | 43 | $5.4 million |
| 2024 | $265,000 | 42 | $5.7 million |
| 2025 | $276,000 | 32 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Clough Family Foundation PO Box 686, Rifle, CO 81650 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (970) 618-5348 |
| What to submit | Submit 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. |
What Clough Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 22 | $200,000 |
| Nevada | 2 | $20,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $20,000 |
| New York | 2 | $11,000 |
| Oregon | 2 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Mustangs | Support for darting program | $25,000 |
| Journey Home Animal Shelter | Support for food & pet care programs | $22,000 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundation | Support for rifle automobile program | $15,000 |
| Daniel's Academy | Support for sex trafficked children programs | $10,000 |
| Sarah's Home | Support for sex trafficked children programs | $10,000 |
| Harmony Acres Equestrian Center | Support for equine programs | $10,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Colroado | Support for wish kids programs | $10,000 |
| Miracle Flights | Support for transporting kids for medical treatments | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Support for general programs | $10,000 |
| Track Force 1 | Support for search & rescue programs | $10,000 |
| Miracle Flights | Support for transportation of children & families to hospitals | $10,000 |
| Shriner's Children's Hospital | Support for pediatric programs | $10,000 |
| Journey Home Animal Shelter | Support for food & pet care programs | $10,000 |
| Harmony Acres Equestrian Center | Support for equine programs | $10,000 |
| A Way Out | Support for drug & alcohol recovery programs | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Support for general programs | $10,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Support for airlift services | $6,000 |
| Sarah's Home | Support for sex trafficked children programs | $6,000 |
| Daniel's Academy | Support for sex trafficked children programs | $6,000 |
| Riding Institute for Disabled Equestrians | Support for equine systemic services programs | $6,000 |
| Bookcliffs Arts Center | Support for general programs | $5,000 |
| Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital | Support for low income pet care | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Mustangs | Support for darting program | $5,000 |
| Kid's Aid | Support for backpack program | $5,000 |
| Rifle Rendezvous | Support for rifle rendezvous belt buckles | $5,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Colroado | Support for wish kids programs | $5,000 |
| Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital | Support for animal hospital | $5,000 |
| Kid's Aid | Support for backpack program | $5,000 |
| PSS Silt Wildlife Foundation | Support for wildlife preservation program | $5,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Support for airlift services | $5,000 |
| Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra | Support for symphony programs | $5,000 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | Support for wounded active & retired personnel | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Maranda Anderson
- S Stormy Anderson
- Sharon Bistline
- Danny Snyder
- Shelby Snyder
- Quintin K Calloway
- Bonnie Mackenzie
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.