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Erion Family Foundation

Accepts applications Loveland, Colorado · EIN 841358074

Erion Family Foundation is a private foundation in Loveland, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $161,056 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,278 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $356,650 the year before.

69% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$356,65011$12.7 million
2024$161,05616$17.5 million

How to apply

ContactSummer Scott
PO Box 732, Loveland, CO 80539
Phone or email(970) 669-9525
What to submitAn exempt tax determination letter is required. A recipient must be a 501(c)(3) organization, state or municipality. Preference is given to needs of loveland, larimer county, or Colorado.
DeadlinesApplications received during calendar quarter will be considered during first month of following qtr

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Erion Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado16$161,056

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Uchealth Medical Center of the Rockies
Loveland, CO
Major projects$100,000
Art Works in Loveland
Loveland, CO
Legacy funding$24,000
Community Kitchen
Loveland, CO
Legacy funding$10,000
Meals on Wheels
Loveland, CO
Legacy funding$6,000
Thompson Education Foundation
Loveland, CO
Culture & community$5,000
United Way of Larimer County
Fort Collins, CO
Culture & community$5,000
Loveland Museum
Loveland, CO
Culture & community$2,500
Colorado Youth Outdoors
Fort Collins, CO
Education$1,556
Artist Charitable Fund
Loveland, CO
Culture & community$1,000
Find Your Light Theatre
Loveland, CO
Culture & community$1,000
Hearts & Horses Inc
Loveland, CO
Education$1,000
House of Neighborly Service
Loveland, CO
Basic needs$1,000
Noco Humane
Loveland, CO
Basic needs$1,000
NEIGHBOR2NEIGHBOR
Fort Collins, CO
Basic needs$1,000
Children Museum of Northern Colorado
Loveland, CO
Major projects$500
Homeward Alliance
Fort Collins, CO
Basic needs$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Erion Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications received during calendar quarter will be considered during first month of following qtr.

How much does Erion Family Foundation give?

$161,056 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,278.

Who runs Erion Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Doug J Erion (President), Summer Scott (Vice President), Eli Scott (Treasurer) and Justin Erion (Board Member) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Erion Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and education.

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