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Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation

Accepts applications Pueblo, Colorado · EIN 841090907

Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation is a private foundation in Pueblo, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 70 grants; the typical grant was $8,575 and the largest $544,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.0 million the year before.

84% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million57$35.1 million
2024$1.7 million70$36.1 million

How to apply

ContactRobert Hoag Rawlings Foundation
301 North Main Street Suite 204, Pueblo, CO 81003
Phone or email(719) 544-2566
What to submitGrant application available on the foundation website
DeadlinesVary, but generally spring and fall of each year
RestrictionsSouthern Colorado area

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado70$1.7 million

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 70 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado State Univ-Pueblo Foundation
Pueblo, CO
Thunderbowl press box naming rights;scholarships; journalism,athletics, hoag hall support$544,000
Leonardo Da Vinci Museum of North America
Pueblo, CO
Funds to design/transformspace for the da vinciscience center$200,000
Pueblo City County Library
Pueblo, CO
Renovation/expansion of two libraries, newsboy statuerestoration/installation$150,000
Colorado State Fair Foundation
Pueblo, CO
Multipurpose pavillion$100,000
Arkansas Valley Health Foundation
La Junta, CO
Sustain labor, delivery,obstetrics, and familymedicine services$70,000
Sangre de Cristo Community Care
Pueblo, CO
Hospital beds forjoni fair hospicehouse$50,000
Care & Share Food Bank
Pueblo, CO
Food assistance$30,000
Cottonwood Ridge Assisted Living Facility
Rocky Ford, CO
Improvements to handicapped access indining furniture, exterior doors$29,000
City of Monte Vista
Monte Vista, CO
Funds for multi-functionalbuilding and park$27,000
Buena Vista Public Library
Buena Vista, CO
Renovation andexpansion of library facility$25,000
Pueblo Child Advocacy Center
Pueblo, CO
Support for child abusevictims$25,000
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation
Walsenburg, CO
Funds for completionof space for youthprogramming$25,000
Alamosa Senior Citizens Inc
Alamosa, CO
Grant$20,000
Elevateher
Buena Vista, CO
Support for freeyouth out-of-schooltimes program$20,000
Nature & Wildlife Discovery Center
Beulah, CO
Branding, safety,interpretive signsfor river campus$20,000
Pueblo County Historical Society
Pueblo, CO
Scanning system forlarge printed artifacts$20,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Colorado Springs, CO
Program support$20,000
Creede Repertory Theatre
Creede, CO
Young audienceoutreach tour$15,000
Habitat for Humanity of Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
Build ramps for community residentsin need of assistance$15,000
Metro Volunteers DBA Spark the Change Co
Denver, CO
Youth mental healthinitiatives in pueblocounty$15,000
Mt Carmel Center for Wellness
Trinidad, CO
Intergenerationalart program$10,000
First Tee - Southern Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
Expand current programand establish newschool/partnership locations$10,000
Arkansas Valley Kitchen of Kindness
La Junta, CO
Rent support to provide office andstorage space$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Chaffee County
Salida, CO
Youth developmentprogramming$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of San Luis Valley
Alamosa, CO
Operating funds foreducation, youthand family programs$10,000
Casa del Valle Inc
Alamosa, CO
Equip office tobegin recruitingvolunteer special advocates$10,000
Chaffee Housing Trust
Buena Vista, CO
Funding for the chaffee housing trusthomeownership program$10,000
Generation Schools Network
Denver, CO
Career coaching & fafsaworkshops for high school students$10,000
Parents Challenge
Colorado Springs, CO
Start pueblo, coaffiliate$10,000
Project Angel Heart
Colorado Springs, CO
Medically tailoredmeals for pueblo countyresidents w/severe illness$10,000
Salida Area Parks Open Space & Trails
Salida, CO
Rehabilitation ofhistoric one room valley view school$10,000
San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center
Alamosa, CO
Support home instruction forparents of preschoolyoungsters program$10,000
The Alliance
Salida, CO
Funds to provide servicesto domestic violenceand sexual assault victims$10,000
Youth Club of Trinidad Inc
Trinidad, CO
Summer camp operatingfunds$10,000
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center
Denver, CO
Youth advisory council;rf home visitpartnership grant$9,000
Pueblo Community College Foundation
Pueblo, CO
Scholarships$8,150
Canon Literacy Center
Canon City, CO
Operating support forliteracy instructionof struggling students$7,000
Heart of Saguache
Saguache, CO
Summer 2025 conveningwith transformative alliancesprogram support$5,000
San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition
Alamosa, CO
Multimedia interpretivekiosk detailingthe farm parks history$5,000
Alamosa Live Music Association
Alamosa, CO
Sundays at sixconcert support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Vary, but generally spring and fall of each year.

How much does Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 70 grants, with a typical grant of $8,575.

Who runs Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane Rawlings (President), Robert H Rawlings Jr (Vice President), Carolyn Temple (Secretary) and Andrew Trainor (Treasurer) among 13 officers and trustees.

What does Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.

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