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Iron Rose Foundation

Preselected recipients only Carbondale, Colorado · EIN 474354544

Iron Rose Foundation is a private foundation in Carbondale, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $72,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $15,000 the year before.

71% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,0004$683,850
2024$72,0007$673,251

How to apply

Iron Rose Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado6$69,500
Illinois1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado Extreme
Carbondale, CO
General support$40,000
The Arts Campus at Willits
Basalt, CO
General support$15,000
Holy Cross Cattlemen's Association
Silt, CO
General support$6,000
Roarng Fork Ranch Roping
Carbondale, CO
General support$5,000
The Tree Fund
Naperville, IL
General support$2,500
Advocate Safehouse Project
Glenwood Springs, CO
General support$2,000
Colorado Animal Rescue Inc
Glenwood Springs, CO
General support$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Iron Rose Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Iron Rose Foundation give?

$72,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Iron Rose Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas H Bailey (President) and Robert Ford (Secretary).

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