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Innova Impact Foundation

Accepts applications Denver, Colorado · EIN 332351888

Innova Impact Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$00$150,000
2025$65,00013$379,770

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactInnova Impact Foundation
9878 W Belleview Ave PMB 5114, Denver, CO 80123
Phone or email(844) 466-6827, scholarship@innovaem.com
What to submitThe application form is submitted through: https://www.innovaimpactfoundation.org/apply Information requires name, addres, contact information, and questions regarding the limitations listed below.
DeadlinesMay 15, 2025 for the 25-26 school year
RestrictionsLocation: Must be a resident of a rural area, one in which Innova partners with a local hospital or healthcare facility. Healthcare Focus: Must be enrolled in or accepted into a healthcare-related educational program (e.g., nursing school, allied health programs for role such as medical technician, medical assistant, phlebotomist, etc. or pre-hospital medicine programs like an EMT or paramedic program.) Commitment to Rural Healthcare: Must demonstrate intent to practice healthcare in a rural or underserved area after graduation. GPA/Academic Requirements: Demonstrate a minimum GPA of 3.0 or other similar academic standard in a post-secondary setting. High school grades are not required. Exclusion: Applicant cannot be an Innova employee or related to an Innova employee.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Innova Impact Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona3$15,000
Colorado3$15,000
Kansas3$15,000
Michigan2$10,000
New Mexico1$5,000
Washington1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
KS
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
KS
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CO
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
WA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CO
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CO
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
KS
Scholarship$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Innova Impact Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 15, 2025 for the 25-26 school year.

How much does Innova Impact Foundation give?

$65,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Innova Impact Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ashley Williams (President), Alisa Lee-Sherick (Vice-President), Danielle McGee (Treasurer) and Laura Edgerley-Gibb (Secretary).

What does Innova Impact Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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