The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2023 it gave $290,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $145,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$290,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$145,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$10,000
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2023 was down from $384,000 the year before.
50% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $384,000 | 2 | $10,000 |
| 2023 | $290,000 | 2 | $10,000 |
How to apply
The Sarah Shaw Anschutz 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 The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $290,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Denver Country Day School | General support | $150,000 |
| Denver Art Museum | General support | $140,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah S Anschutz
- William Hunt
- Madeleine Hunt
- Eleanor Hunt
Questions people ask
Does The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation give?
$290,000 in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $145,000.
Who runs The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Sarah S Anschutz (President/Director-Nominal), William Hunt (Treasurer/Director- Nominal), Madeleine Hunt (Secretary/Director- Nominal) and Eleanor Hunt (Director- Nominal).
What does The Sarah Shaw Anschutz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.