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Creative Providers Foundation

Preselected recipients only Divide, Colorado · EIN 920192597

Creative Providers Foundation is a private foundation in Divide, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $475,622 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $271,822. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $310,305 the year before.

29% 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$372,23310$113,689
2024$310,30523$228,748
2025$475,62231$3,569

How to apply

Creative Providers 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 Creative Providers Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado15$384,822
Virginia1$45,000
Iowa7$21,800
Washington2$5,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Minnesota1$5,000
Arizona1$4,000
Texas1$3,000
California1$1,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado Springs Christian School
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$271,822
Richmond Tennis Association
Richmond, VA
Charitable donation$45,000
First Tee - Southern Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$34,500
New Horizons Foundation Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$32,500
Choices Pregnancy Center
Woodland Park, CO
Charitable donation$10,000
Grace Therapuetic Riding
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$10,000
Joy to the World
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$9,000
Parents Challenge
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$8,000
American Center for Law and Justice
Washington, DC
Charitable donation$5,000
International Association of Refugees
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable donation$5,000
Midland Days at Divide Inc
Divide, CO
Charitable donation$5,000
Alliance Defending Freedom
Scottsdale, AZ
Charitable donationcharitable donation$4,000
Emmaus Fellowship
Woodland Park, CO
Charitable donation$4,000
Pella Opera House
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$4,000
Heartlight Ministries
Hallsville, TX
Charitable donation$3,000
Pella Christian High School
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$3,000
Teller Senior Coalition
Divide, CO
Charitable donation$3,000
Maple Valley Food Bank and Emergency Services
Maple Valley, WA
Charitable donation$2,500
Sammimish Animal Sanctuary
Cle Elum, WA
Charitable donation$2,500
Pella Historical Society
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$2,300
Navigators
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$2,000
Peak Vista Community Health Centers
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$2,000
Biola University
La Mirada, CA
Charitable donation$1,000
Crossroads of Pella
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$1,000
Help the Needy
Woodland Park, CO
Charitable donation$1,000
Pella Community Foundation
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$1,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Charitable donation$1,000
The Hundred Club of Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable donation$1,000
Fair Haven Memorial Garden
Pella, IA
Charitable donation$500
Little Chapel Food Pantry
Divide, CO
Charitable donation$500
Ute Pass Symphony Guild
Woodland Park, CO
Charitable donation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Creative Providers Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Creative Providers Foundation give?

$475,622 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Creative Providers Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Peter C Kuyper (President).

What does Creative Providers Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

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