The Welch Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Welch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$80,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $70,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,000 | 2 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 3 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $80,000 | 4 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Welch Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 3 | $70,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Foundation | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Arvada Community Food Bank DBA Community Table | General purpose | $10,000 |
| High Fives Nonprofit Foundation | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Love for Lily | General purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Welch
- Marie Welch
- Claire Welch
- Michael Welch
- Andrew Welch
Questions people ask
Does The Welch Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Welch Family Foundation give?
$80,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Welch Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Welch (Director and Chair), Marie Welch (Director and Chair), Claire Welch (Director and Secretary) and Michael Welch (Director and Vie Chair) among 5 officers and trustees.