Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation
Accepts applications
Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation is a private foundation in Kit Carson, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,057 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,250. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$34,057
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,250
- Assets$726,788
- New grantees53%
Giving in 2025 was up from $30,752 the year before.
53% 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 | $25,222 | 38 | $636,548 |
| 2024 | $30,752 | 49 | $661,494 |
| 2025 | $34,057 | 36 | $726,788 |
How to apply
| Contact | Jean B Johnson 4410 Governors Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (719) 648-3739 |
| What to submit | Written request stating donee, purpose of gift and amount requested. |
What Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 29 | $30,107 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $900 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $300 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $300 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $250 |
| Kansas | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NWSS | General fund | $5,250 |
| Kit Carson Rural Development | General fund | $4,500 |
| Kit Carson Volunteer Fire Dept | General fund | $3,100 |
| Co FFA Foundation | General fund | $2,500 |
| Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo | General fund | $2,000 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | General fund | $1,500 |
| Kiowa County Fair | General fund | $1,500 |
| Nwss-Catch A Calf Sponsorship | General fund | $1,400 |
| C-4 Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| Country Living Learning Center | General fund | $1,000 |
| Golden View Classical Academy Fundr | General fund | $1,000 |
| Tragedy Assistance Program for Surv | General fund | $1,000 |
| Wet Mt Valley Community Fund | General fund | $1,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | General fund | $900 |
| Co Thirty Group | General fund | $630 |
| Eastern Plains Cowbelles | General fund | $552 |
| Co Cattlewomen | General fund | $500 |
| Rogers Johnson Memorial Fund | General fund | $500 |
| The Colorado Springs School | General fund | $500 |
| Ula Cemetery Perpetual Fund | General fund | $500 |
| Kirk Hanna Memorial Park | General fund | $300 |
| Princeton University | General fund | $300 |
| University of Pennsylvania | General fund | $300 |
| Sand County Foundation | General fund | $250 |
| Bill Barnett Memorial Fund | General fund | $200 |
| Co Cattlemens Agricultural Land Tru | General fund | $200 |
| Cu Buff Club | General fund | $200 |
| Kit Carson High School | General fund | $200 |
| Palmer Land Conservancy Land Trust | General fund | $200 |
| Praise Commnity Church | General fund | $200 |
| Sadie Smelker Cancer Fund | General fund | $200 |
| Springs Rescue Mission | General fund | $200 |
| Tradition of Excellence Foundation | General fund | $200 |
| Kit Carson Historical Society | General fund | $100 |
| Weisbrod Health | General fund | $100 |
| El Paso County Sheriffs Foundation | General fund | $75 |
Officers and trustees
- Jean B Johnson
Questions people ask
Does Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation give?
$34,057 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jean B Johnson (Director).
What does Flying Diamond Ranch Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and environment and conservation.