Prana Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Prana Foundation is a private foundation in Boulder, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $26,528 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,037 and the largest $2,645. 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$26,528
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$1,037
- Largest grant$2,645
- Assets$444,631
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2024 was down from $34,070 the year before.
16% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,070 | 21 | $293,245 |
| 2024 | $26,528 | 19 | $444,631 |
How to apply
Prana 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.
What Prana Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 11 | $15,727 |
| Michigan | 5 | $6,097 |
| Vermont | 1 | $2,637 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,037 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,030 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Efaa | Helping families on the brink of homelessness. | $2,645 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | To support youth and young adults turn their lives around. | $2,637 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor by Neighbor | Harbert community church, for the neighbor-by-neighbor project, to help community residents find employment, and minister to those in need. | $2,551 |
| YMCA of Northern Colorado | Community support campaign, to provide opportunities for children and families who might otherwise not be able to participate in YMCA programs. | $2,500 |
| TGTHR | To provide homes for the youth of colorado and support services. | $2,272 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | Help feed the hungry | $2,060 |
| University of Colorado | Received, manages, and invests private support for the benefit of the university of colorado | $1,500 |
| Humane Society of Boulder Valley | Creating healthy relationships between pets and people | $1,050 |
| Meals on Wheels of Boulder Community | To support meal deliveries to homebound seniors. | $1,040 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | To provide afforadable health services to the uninsured. | $1,037 |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless | To provide housing to those in need. | $1,030 |
| Dharma's Garden | To support dharma's garden. | $1,030 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Fighting hate, teaching tolerance, and seeking justice. | $1,030 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | To help feed the hungry. | $1,026 |
| Meals on Wheels of Southwest Michigan | To support meal deliveries to homebound seniors. | $1,020 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | To help ensure lake michigan waters are clean and safe. To instill a love of nature in kids. | $1,000 |
| Golf Association of Michigan | Provide access to golf programming and instruction to youth. | $500 |
| Zonta Foothills Foundation | Zonta foothills foundation | $500 |
| Dairy Arts Center | To maintain the core of their mission by offering engaging performances, screenings and visual art exhibitions. | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- S Clay Robinson Jr
- Barbara Springer
- Mary Virginia Miller
Questions people ask
Does Prana Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Prana Foundation give?
$26,528 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,037.
Who runs Prana Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists S Clay Robinson Jr (President), Barbara Springer (Vp-Secretary) and Mary Virginia Miller (Treasurer).
What does Prana Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and food and hunger.