Institute for Children's Mental
Preselected recipients only
Institute for Children's Mental is a private foundation in Aurora, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $500,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $500,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$500,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$500,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $300,000 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,000 | 1 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $500,000 | 1 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Institute for Children's Mental 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.
What Institute for Children's Mental funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $500,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Foundation - Anschutz Medical Campus | Choline study | $500,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald Cook
- Jeanne Saunders
- Stephen A Edmonds
- Bonnie Barnes
- Carl Clark
- Patty Cook
- Robert Freedman MD
- Sari Freedman
- Nancy Gary MD
- Cannon Y Harvey
- Lyndia Harvey
- Elizabeth Holtze
- Steve Holtze
- John Ikard
- Karen Ikard
Questions people ask
Does Institute for Children's Mental accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Institute for Children's Mental give?
$500,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $500,000.
Who runs Institute for Children's Mental?
Its 2024 filing lists Donald Cook (Chair), Jeanne Saunders (Vice Chair/Treasurer), Stephen A Edmonds (Secretary) and Bonnie Barnes (Trustee) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Institute for Children's Mental fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.