The Verdant Project
Accepts applications
The Verdant Project is a private foundation in Superior, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $40,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 1 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 1 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Michael T Conlin 2907 West Yarrow Circle, Superior, CO 80027 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (303) 589-5623, mtconlin@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Written request outlining potential alternate options for growing food |
| Restrictions | None at this time |
What The Verdant Project funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Food Share | Contribution of cash for non-profit operations. | $40,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael T Conlin
- Diane A Conlin
Questions people ask
Does The Verdant Project accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Verdant Project give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs The Verdant Project?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael T Conlin (President) and Diane A Conlin (Secretary and Treasurer).
What does The Verdant Project fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.