Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $123,000 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$123,000
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was up from $102,500 the year before.
10% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $123,500 | 29 | $2.3 million |
| 2023 | $102,500 | 30 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $123,000 | 30 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Ron and Mary Pott 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 Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 20 | $66,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $15,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $7,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fast - Co the Fast Board | For angelman syndrome | $15,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General usage | $7,000 |
| Day Springs Ministries | For orphanage | $6,000 |
| ALS Association | Aka amyotrophic lateral | $5,000 |
| Grand Friends Inc | General usage | $5,000 |
| The Action Center | General usage | $5,000 |
| Wedontwaste Inc | General usage | $5,000 |
| Rocky Ford Swimming Pool Friends | General usage | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | General usage | $5,000 |
| Angelman Syndrome Foundation Inc | General usage | $5,000 |
| La Puenta Home Inc | General usage | $5,000 |
| Community Table | General usage | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | General usage | $5,000 |
| Holy Family Parish-Leadville | Food bank | $4,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Pueblo | Rocky ford needy | $4,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | General usage | $4,000 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | General usage | $4,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General usage | $3,000 |
| Smile Train | General usage | $3,000 |
| Folds of Honor | General usage | $3,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Denver | General usage | $3,000 |
| Urban Peak Denver | General usage | $3,000 |
| Sierra's Race Against Meningitis | General | $2,000 |
| Tennyson Center for Children | General usage | $2,000 |
| Weecycle | General usage | $2,000 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | General usage | $2,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Denver | General usage | $2,000 |
| Project Angel Heart | General usage | $2,000 |
| Cancer League of Colorado | General usage | $1,000 |
| Freedom Service Dogs of America | General usage | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rebecca A Pott
Questions people ask
Does Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation give?
$123,000 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rebecca A Pott (Director/Trustee).
What does Ron and Mary Pott Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and food and hunger.