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The Lindgren Foundation

Accepts applications Littleton, Colorado · EIN 931090831

The Lindgren Foundation is a private foundation in Littleton, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $150,000 the year before.

73% of its 2025 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$187,5105$2.4 million
2024$150,0004$2.3 million
2025$60,00011$2.5 million

How to apply

ContactTia Schumacher
6180 Rain Dance Trail, Littleton, CO 80125
Phone or email(303) 979-9259

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Lindgren Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$21,000
Michigan1$20,000
Illinois2$6,000
Oregon2$6,000
Maine1$3,500
Oklahoma1$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
International Samaritan
Ann Arbor, MI
Health and education$20,000
St Thomas Moore High School
Centennial, CO
Education$15,000
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
Health$5,000
Catholic Charities
Colorado Springs, CO
Health and education$4,000
Wildcat Haven
Sherwood, OR
Animal protection and welfare$4,000
Equal Measure Arts
Falmouth, ME
Arts$3,500
Mayflower Medical Outreach
Oklahoma City, OK
Health and human services$3,500
Scrap
Portland, OR
Sustainability and arts$2,000
Alliance to End Human Trafficking
Chicago, IL
Humanitarian$1,000
Bella Health & Wellness
Englewood, CO
Health$1,000
Joy International
Conifer, CO
Humanitarian$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Lindgren Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Lindgren Foundation give?

$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Lindgren Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Brooke E Lindgren (President), Tia Schumacher (Secretary/Treasurer) and Josh Lindgren (Trustee).

What does The Lindgren Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and international.

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