Mighty Arrow Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mighty Arrow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Collins, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 71 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$1.7 million
- Number of grants71
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$11.9 million
- New grantees79%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
79% 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 | $1.6 million | 64 | $14.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 71 | $11.9 million |
How to apply
Mighty Arrow Family 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Mighty Arrow Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 29 | $687,547 |
| California | 13 | $357,500 |
| Arizona | 3 | $100,000 |
| New York | 4 | $85,000 |
| Utah | 3 | $82,500 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $75,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $75,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $50,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $50,000 |
| New Mexico | 4 | $46,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Csu Foundation Paul Hudnut Impact Mba Fellowship | General support | $100,000 |
| Georgia Alliance Education Fund | General support | $75,000 |
| Calcan (Earth Island Institute) | General support | $50,000 |
| Csu Center for Collaborative Conservation | General support | $50,000 |
| Csu Climate Initiative (Csu Foundation) | General support | $50,000 |
| Glen Canyon Institute-Returning Rapids Project | General support | $50,000 |
| Grid Alternatives Colorado | General support | $50,000 |
| Kitchen Table Advisors | General support | $50,000 |
| NBB Co-Worker Fund | General support | $50,000 |
| Nevada Alliance | General support | $50,000 |
| One Arizona | General support | $50,000 |
| Society for the Protection of Underground Networks | General support | $50,000 |
| State Leadership Project (Cos) | General support | $50,000 |
| The Marshall Project | General support | $50,000 |
| Trees Water People | General support | $50,000 |
| Water Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Tribal Ecorestoration Alliance | General support | $35,000 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership | General support | $30,000 |
| Honnold Foundation | General support | $27,500 |
| American Whitewater | General support | $25,000 |
| Bionutrient Food Association | General support | $25,000 |
| Californians for Safety & Justice (Alliance for Safety & Justice) | General support | $25,000 |
| Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed | General support | $25,000 |
| Colorado Open Lands | General support | $25,000 |
| Community Builders | General support | $25,000 |
| Conservation Colorado - Protegete | General support | $25,000 |
| Cultural Enrichment Center of Fort Collins | General support | $25,000 |
| Drylands Agroecology Research | General support | $25,000 |
| Greenwave | General support | $25,000 |
| Harness Community (Protect the Sacred) | General support | $25,000 |
| Mad Agriculture | General support | $25,000 |
| Manzanita Capital Collective (Via Common Counsel) | General support | $25,000 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | General support | $25,000 |
| Nau Itep Native American Water Interns | General support | $25,000 |
| Possibility Labs - Just Economy Institute | General support | $25,000 |
| Quivira Coalition | General support | $25,000 |
| Sonoran Institute | General support | $25,000 |
| The Conservation Fund | General support | $25,000 |
| The Ember Alliance | General support | $25,000 |
| Tomkat Ranch Educational Fundgreen Groups Graze | General support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kimberley Jordan
- Lucy Cantwell
- Dick Cantwell
- Nickolas Lebesch
- Zachary Danielson
- Jordana Barrack
Questions people ask
Does Mighty Arrow Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mighty Arrow Family Foundation give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Mighty Arrow Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kimberley Jordan (President), Lucy Cantwell (Board Member), Dick Cantwell (Board Member) and Nickolas Lebesch (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Mighty Arrow Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and education.