Yale Foundation
Accepts applications
Yale Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,967 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,322. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$36,967
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,322
- Assets$90,520
- New grantees79%
Giving in 2025 was up from $18,613 the year before.
79% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,500 | 3 | $47,842 |
| 2024 | $18,613 | 6 | $127,453 |
| 2025 | $36,967 | 14 | $90,520 |
How to apply
| Contact | Donald A Yale 495 Cook Street, Denver, CO 80206 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (303) 806-5191 |
| What to submit | Written application |
What Yale Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 13 | $36,867 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Emmanuel | General support | $10,322 |
| University of Denver | General support | $10,000 |
| River Roundup Ranch | General support | $5,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network | General support | $5,000 |
| Denver Public Library Friends Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| American Transplant Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Global Down Syndrome Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| I M Education | General support | $1,000 |
| Denver Jewish Day School | General support | $500 |
| Jewish Family Services | General support | $220 |
| Rocky Mountain PBS | General support | $125 |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado | General support | $100 |
| National Jewish Health | General support | $100 |
| National Yiddush Book Center | General support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald A Yale
- Charles A Yale
- Alexander M Yale
- Andrew J Yale
- Jason A Yale
- Laura E Yale
Questions people ask
Does Yale Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Yale Foundation give?
$36,967 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Yale Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Donald A Yale (Director & Pres.), Charles A Yale (Director & VP & Sec.), Alexander M Yale (Director & VP) and Andrew J Yale (Director & VP & Treas.) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Yale Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.