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Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation

Accepts applications Denver, Colorado · EIN 841555566

Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $261,946 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $55,325 and the largest $161,121. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $211,600 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$211,6003$4.2 million
2024$261,9463$4.4 million

How to apply

ContactJohn Mulstay
2221 W 30th Ave, Denver, CO 80211
Phone or email(303) 595-2031
What to submitWritten request including description of project
RestrictionsAwards limited to organizations qualifying under section 501C(3) of the internal revenue code

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado3$261,946

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO
General support$161,121
University of Denver
Denver, CO
General support$55,325
Metropolitan State University
Denver, CO
General support$45,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation give?

$261,946 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $55,325.

Who runs Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John Mulstay (President).

What does Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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