RJ Clark Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
RJ Clark Family Foundation is a private foundation in Centennial, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $143,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $22,500. 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$143,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$22,500
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was down from $161,750 the year before.
47% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $421,934 | 19 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $161,750 | 19 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $143,000 | 17 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
RJ Clark 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.
What RJ Clark Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 14 | $130,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver | Education & Development of Social Skills | $22,500 |
| Parker Task Force | Providing individuals and families with food, limited financial assistance and support services to empower them to become self-sufficient. | $16,500 |
| Partners Mentoring Youth | Mentoring at-risk youth | $15,000 |
| The Childrens Hospital Foundation | Treatment & Research for the health of children | $12,500 |
| Book Trust | Inspiring Kids' passion for Reading. | $10,000 |
| Judis House | Help children and families grieving a death to find connection and healing. | $10,000 |
| Infinite Hero Foundation | Innovative rehabilitation programs that address the unique needs of veterans and their families. | $10,000 |
| Harmony Acres Equestrian Center | To create a place where people and animals come together for the purpose of healing. Every day, the love and care we give to our animals comes full circle to benefit the lives of hurting members of our community. | $10,000 |
| Project Sol Flower | Provide experiences, memories and fulfillment for young adults with cancer or critical illnesses. | $10,000 |
| Southeast Community Outreach | Breaking the chains of poverty and restoring hope and livelihood to those experiencing it. | $10,000 |
| Delta Montrose Youth Services | Mentoring High-Risk Youth | $5,000 |
| Food for Thought Denver | Eliminate hunger for Denver area students. | $5,000 |
| Buddy Up For Life | Support physical, social and emotional development for individuals with Down Syndrome. | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Improve lives of individuals with cancer through advocacy, research and patient support. | $1,500 |
| Affinity Ranch Promise Ranch | Enhance lives of individuals with differing abilities by fostering skill development, self-confidence and a strong sense of belonging. | $1,500 |
| Cancer League of Colorado Inc | To provide outpatient treatmentprogram for victims of child sexualabuse. | $1,000 |
| Colorado Youth Outdoors | Building relationships through traditional outdoor recreation. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rebecca L Franciscus
- Kathleen A Clark
- Jacqueline M Harris
- Michael R Clark
- Kimberly S Clark
- Shayne M Harris
Questions people ask
Does RJ Clark Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does RJ Clark Family Foundation give?
$143,000 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs RJ Clark Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rebecca L Franciscus (Executive Dir.), Kathleen A Clark (Director), Jacqueline M Harris (Vice President) and Michael R Clark (Vice President) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does RJ Clark Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and education.