The Titus Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Titus Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $974,500 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $220,000. 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$974,500
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$220,000
- Assets$43.7 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.8 million the year before.
13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.8 million | 32 | $36.6 million |
| 2024 | $974,500 | 30 | $43.7 million |
How to apply
The Titus 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 Titus Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 11 | $387,500 |
| New York | 4 | $302,000 |
| Colorado | 6 | $81,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $60,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $50,000 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $40,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $34,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence University | Unrestricted | $220,000 |
| Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute | Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| American Red Cross | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Brac USA | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Gog Foundation | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Julie Fund Inc | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Trustees of Reservations-Pledge | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| World Food Programme | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Swim Across America | Unrestricted | $34,000 |
| US Fund for UNICEF | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Ipswich River Watershed- Educationoutreach Program | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Nourshing the North Shore | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Ole Miss Athletics Association | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Project Comeback | Unresticted | $25,000 |
| Root North Shore | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Trustees of Reservations-Garden Project | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| American Farmland Trust | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Canopy Children's Solution | Un | $10,000 |
| Hop on A Cure | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Antero Foundation | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Chinese Children Adoption | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Ipswich Local News | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| St Johns Cathedral | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Stewpot Community Services | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Three Sisters Garden Project Inc | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| WGBH | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Adirondack Experience | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Comeback Yoga | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Tami J Paumier
- Glen C Warren Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Titus Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Titus Foundation give?
$974,500 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Titus Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Tami J Paumier (President) and Glen C Warren Jr (Secretary & Treasurer).
What does The Titus Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and youth programs.