Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation is a private foundation in Littleton, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $307,500 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $61,000. 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$307,500
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$61,000
- Assets$8.2 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2024 was up from $299,500 the year before.
6% 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 | $299,500 | 32 | $7.7 million |
| 2024 | $307,500 | 32 | $8.2 million |
How to apply
Viola Vestal Coulter 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 Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 21 | $223,000 |
| Nevada | 2 | $26,500 |
| California | 3 | $19,500 |
| Washington | 3 | $17,500 |
| Montana | 2 | $14,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CSM-Mem Chair Min Eco | Award | $61,000 |
| UNR - Mackay Undergraduate | Scholarship | $21,000 |
| CSM-VVC Instructorship | Award | $16,000 |
| CSM-WJC Instructorship | Award | $16,000 |
| CSM-Student Health Cent | Award | $15,000 |
| Regis College Loretto Heights | Scholarship | $14,000 |
| CU-Coulter Health Science | Scholarship | $9,000 |
| National Jewish Hospital and Resear | Scholarship | $9,000 |
| CSM-Min Econ Prof Dev | Award | $7,500 |
| Colorado College | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Colorado Section SME | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| CSM Undergraduate | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| CU-Norblom Music | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| CU-Schley Undergraduate | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| DU-Karl Mayer Business | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Montana State University - Nursing | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Montana Tech | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| New Mexico Institute of Mine Techno | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Regis Univ-Timmons | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| UCLA-School of Nursing | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Washington State Univ-Mary Lynne Br | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Biola University-Crowell School of | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| CSM-Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| UNR - Mackay Graduate School | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| Washington State University-Graduat | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| Biola University - James Gutshall G | Award | $5,500 |
| DU-B Buell College of Law | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| DU-J Holland Law | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Escuela De Guadelupe Elementary Sch | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| St Joseph Hospital LPN Assc Program | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Washington State Univ-Kappa Alpha T | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| CSM Stipend | Award | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Judy G Ward
- J Samuel Gutshall
- Pamela L Saxton
- Ben Sparks
- Eric P Turner
- Priscilla Barsotti
- Ellen M Vestal
- Gina Louise Turner
Questions people ask
Does Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation give?
$307,500 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Judy G Ward (Trustee), J Samuel Gutshall (Treas/Trustee), Pamela L Saxton (VP/Trustee) and Ben Sparks (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.