Eaton Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Eaton Family Foundation is a private foundation in Littleton, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $147,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $32,500 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$147,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$32,500
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $220,000 the year before.
25% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $220,000 | 3 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $147,500 | 4 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Eaton Family 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 Eaton Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $75,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $65,000 |
| New York | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kenyon College | Education | $75,000 |
| The Conservancy of Southwest FL | Civil | $50,000 |
| JDRF | Health | $15,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D Type 1 Diabetes | Health | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher K Eaton
- Colleen S Eaton
- Michael B Eaton
Questions people ask
Does Eaton Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Eaton Family Foundation give?
$147,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $32,500.
Who runs Eaton Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher K Eaton (Director/Pre), Colleen S Eaton (Secretary/Tr) and Michael B Eaton (Vice Preside).
What does Eaton Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.