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Messner Foundation

Accepts applications Denver, Colorado · EIN 264038964

Messner Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2023 it gave $18,117 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $18,117 and the largest $18,117. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2023 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactMessner Foundation
1550 Wewatta St Ste 710, Denver, CO 80202
Phone or email(303) 623-1800
What to submitLetter requesting support, the reasons therefore and how the grant will be disbursed.
RestrictionsNone at this time.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Messner Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$18,117

Grants paid in 2023

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CO
University of Colorado academic scholarship$18,117

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Messner Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Messner Foundation give?

$18,117 in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $18,117.

Who runs Messner Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Bryant S Corky Messner (President), John K Shunk (Secretary) and Bruce A Montoya (Treasurer).

What does Messner Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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