Foundation for A Better Life
Preselected recipients only
Foundation for A Better Life is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2023 it gave $2,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$2,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2023 was up from $1,000 the year before.
0% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,000 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $2,500 | 1 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Foundation for A Better Life 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nmpa Songs Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip F Anschutz
- Nancy P Anschutz
- Sarah S Anschutz
- Elizabeth S Anschutz
- Christian P Anschutz
- Gary Dixon
- Ted Harms
- David Ryan
Questions people ask
Does Foundation for A Better Life accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Foundation for A Better Life give?
$2,500 in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Foundation for A Better Life?
Its 2023 filing lists Philip F Anschutz (CHMN & Director - Nominal), Nancy P Anschutz (Director - Nominal), Sarah S Anschutz (Director - Nominal) and Elizabeth S Anschutz (Director - Nominal) among 8 officers and trustees.