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The Flowe Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 742130149

The Flowe Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $151,070 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $99,570. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $166,800 the year before.

56% 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$166,8006$1.6 million
2024$151,0709$1.6 million

How to apply

The Flowe 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Flowe Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado9$151,070

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Denver Art Museum
Denver, CO
General operating fund$99,570
Judi's House
Denver, CO
General operating fund$25,000
University of Colorado
Denver, CO
Renee crown wellness institute fund for excellencecrown institute gift fund$7,500
Graland Country Day School
Denver, CO
General operating fund$5,000
National Western Stock Show
Denver, CO
General operating fund$5,000
History Colorado
Denver, CO
General operating fund$2,500
Cu Anshutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO
Friends of the depression center fund$2,500
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Denver, CO
General operating fund$2,500
Various Donees 2500 or Less Various Locations
Denver, CO
General operating fund$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Flowe Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Flowe Foundation give?

$151,070 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Flowe Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert C Kaufman (Vice President) and Wendy L Kaufman (President).

What does The Flowe Foundation fund?

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

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