Reel Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Reel Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Englewood, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $181,000 in 61 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $7,000. 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$181,000
- Number of grants61
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$4.1 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was up from $172,500 the year before.
22% 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 | $172,500 | 50 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $181,000 | 61 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
Reel Family Foundation Inc 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 Reel Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 39 | $128,500 |
| Virginia | 3 | $7,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $6,000 |
| California | 2 | $6,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 2 | $4,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $4,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $4,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $3,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Denver Foundation | Help college youth | $7,000 |
| Big Brothers and Sisters | help children | $5,000 |
| Project Hood | Assist disadvantaged youth | $5,000 |
| A Precious Child | Help children | $5,000 |
| Be Different Foundation | Helps youth | $5,000 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Assists medical research | $5,000 |
| Denver Art Museum | education for children | $4,500 |
| Kent Denver | educational | $4,500 |
| Empty Stocking Fund | Help needy | $4,000 |
| Maxfund Adoption | Help animals | $4,000 |
| Boys Town | Help youth | $4,000 |
| Semper Fi Fund | help veterans | $4,000 |
| Young AmericanCenter for Financial Ed | help children | $4,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver | help children | $4,000 |
| Friends of Man | help needy | $4,000 |
| Samaritan Purse | Helps the community | $4,000 |
| Roundup River Ranch | Assists children | $4,000 |
| Warren Village | Provides living accomodations | $4,000 |
| Warrior Charriots | Assist veterans | $4,000 |
| Back the Blue Canine Force | animalsprovides financail assist for law enforcement canine | $4,000 |
| Maxfund Day Shelter | No kill animal shelter and adoption | $4,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Provides for education | $4,000 |
| Earthlinks | food for the needy | $3,500 |
| Fisher House | Help needy | $3,000 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | Help animals | $3,000 |
| Volunteers of America | help needy | $3,000 |
| Uso | help military | $3,000 |
| St Francis Center | Help the homeleess | $3,000 |
| Project Angel Heart | help needy | $3,000 |
| Challenge School PTCO | help children | $3,000 |
| Denver Kids | help children | $3,000 |
| Judy's House | Grief care | $3,000 |
| Operation Homefront | Assist veterans | $3,000 |
| Marines Toys for Tots Fdn | Helps children | $3,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Regional Va Medical Ctr | Provides medical care for veterans | $3,000 |
| Paws and Stripes | provides animal therapy to vets | $3,000 |
| Aspen Academy | Education | $3,000 |
| Junior Achievement | Helps youth | $3,000 |
| Urban Peak | help needy | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Helps veterans | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Louis J Davis
Questions people ask
Does Reel Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Reel Family Foundation Inc give?
$181,000 in tax year 2024, across 61 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Reel Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Louis J Davis (President).
What does Reel Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, veterans and education.