Colt Thomas Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Colt Thomas Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Collins, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $30,500 and the largest $60,000. 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$61,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$30,500
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $22,600 the year before.
50% 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 | $61,000 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $22,600 | 2 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $61,000 | 2 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Colt Thomas 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 Colt Thomas Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $61,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mosiac | To support mission of recipient | $60,000 |
| Homeward Alliance | To support mission of recipient | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lance Astrella
Questions people ask
Does Colt Thomas Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Colt Thomas Foundation give?
$61,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $30,500.
Who runs Colt Thomas Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lance Astrella (Director/Truste).
What does Colt Thomas Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.