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Who funds Metropolitan State University?

Denver, Colorado

5 private foundations reported grants to Metropolitan State University in Denver, Colorado totaling $126,000 across 5 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc, with $48,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Metropolitan State University

All 5 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc
Tennessee · 2025 · accepts applications
Higher education1$48,000
Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation
Colorado · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$45,500
The Christian P Anschutz Foundation
Colorado · 2023
General support1$25,000
Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation
Colorado · 2024 · accepts applications
Education1$5,000
Colorado State Grange Leadership and Scholarship Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Scholarship1$2,500

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Metropolitan State University?

The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc, Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation, The Christian P Anschutz Foundation, Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation and Colorado State Grange Leadership and Scholarship Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Metropolitan State University get from foundations?

$126,000 in 5 reported grants from 5 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc, Harry L and Eva J Puksta Foundation and Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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