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The Odette Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 874070536

The Odette Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $77,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $97,500 the year before.

50% 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
2024$97,50010$8,183
2025$77,5006$10,758

How to apply

The Odette 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$62,500
Georgia1$10,000
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cu Collegiate Recovery Center
Boulder, CO
Various$25,000
Denver Police Foundation
Denver, CO
Various$20,000
Floor Covering Industry Foundation
Dalton, GA
Various$10,000
Boulder Alamo Club
Boulder, CO
Various$10,000
Rocky Mountain Raptor Program
Fort Collins, CO
Various$7,500
Parents Helping Parents
San Jose, CA
Various$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Odette Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Odette Foundation give?

$77,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Odette Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Bruce Odette (President) and Patrina Odette (Treasurer).

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