NonprofitsDenver Public Schools Foundation

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Denver Public Schools Foundation

DENVER, CO

Total revenue

$7.6M

Total expenses

$7.5M

Net assets

$11.4M

Grants received

$25.8M

220 grants

EIN

841224325

Tax year

2024

Mission

In partnership with denver public schools, we raise and manage funds, make strategic program investments and serve as community leaders so all students have the opportunity to succeed.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.1M
Program service revenue
Investment income$474K
Other revenue$7K
Total revenue$7.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$5.4M
Salaries & benefits$1.5M
Fundraising$817K
Other expenses$620K
Total expenses$7.5M
Total assets$13.0M
Net assets$11.4M

People

28 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SARA HAZEL

PRES/CEO

Board

$188K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER STRUTHERS-JOHNSON

FINANCE CONT

Board

$68K

30 hrs/wk

RICHARD TAGLE

PRES/CEO THR

Board

$17K

40 hrs/wk

NANCY WALSH

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALANNA MCKIERNAN

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALLIE ENGELKEN

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALPHONSO HAWKINS

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRANDY RADEY

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CRYSTAL POTTER RIVERA

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAN GALEMBA

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID SALAZAR

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMIE VILLARREAL BASSETT

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOE FORTNA

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN NARLOCK

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KELLI CLIFTON OGUNSANYA

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIM ALLEGRETTI

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTIN STORK

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LANEY VAZQUEZ

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARISA CARSON

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL V KAPOOR

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

STACY CARPENTER

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SYLVIA HILARIO

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TYLER LOY

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VANECIA B KERR

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CARMON HICKS

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

REBECCA GRANT ZARRET EDD

CHAIR-ELECT

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARY CLARK

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ASHLEY MURAMOTO

VP OF MARKET

Staff

$120K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$3.2M
FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION
2024
$1.1M
K-12 EDUCATION
2024
$1.1M
K-12 EDUCATION
2024
$125K
provide support for students
2024
$114K
General operating support, student and family programming
2024
$100K
Advancing Denver Public Schools Integrated Health
2024
$100K
Program Assistance
2024
$76K
THIS GRANT GOES TO BENEFIT YOUTH IN THE DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
2024
$67K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION
2024
$62K
GENERAL PURPOSE, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$48K
Mini grants and United Way grants for student support, enrichment & education.
2024
$25K
Discovery Link Enrichments
2024
$25K
K12 Education
2024
$20K
Funding to Support Local Charitable Organization
2024
$17K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
YOUTH EDUCATION - DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2024
$5K
SUPPORT PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS
2024
$2K
Economic Justice
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2024
$1K
SUPPORT DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN PROVIDING THE BEST PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR EVERY CHILD
2024
$250
Matching Gifts
2024
$160
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$2.4M
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$545K
NEW SKILLS READY INITIATIVE
2023
$158K
FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION
2023
$150K
Denver Public Schools Ed-Fi Warehouse and Charter Network Integrations
2023
$100K
CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE A TO Z FUND WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS TO TEACHERS FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL'S BUDGET.
2023
$90K
The Village at Contemporary Learning Academy, For the A-Z Fund
2023
$80K
ENERGY ASSISTANCE
2023
$70K
PLAY AND LEARN PROGRAMS
2023
$70K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$60K
THIS GRANT GOES TO BENEFIT YOUTH IN THE DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
2023
$55K
Mini grants and United Way grants for student support, enrichment & education.
2023
$47K
DESIG, SIG, OTHER
2023
$46K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$25K
Lights on After School
2023
$25K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$21K
Youth and High School Football Programming
2023
$20K
FUNDING TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$15K
Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs.
2023
$11K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$10K
AID TO COMMUNITY
2023
$10K
General Operating Support
2023
$8K
INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH
2023
$7K
SUPPORT PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS
2023
$6K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
2023
$6K
DPS COMMUNITY HUBS
2023
$5K
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS
2023
$5K
PURCHASE AND DONATION OF BIKES
2023
$5K
Economic Justice
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
General support
2023
$5K
Charitable Event
2023
$2K
FOR UNRESTRICTED USE
2023
$2K
Program Support
2023
$1K
Education and STEM
2023
$500
Matching Gift
2023
$250
GIFT MATCH GRANTS
2023
$200
DOLLARS FOR DOING
2023
$104
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2023
$100
Matching Gifts
2023
$600K
Denver Public Schools Ed-Fi Warehouse and Charter Network Integrations
2022
$600K
Denver Public Schools Ed-Fi Warehouse and Charter Network Integrations
2022
$386K
FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION
2022
$161K
provide support for students
2022
$160K
Tree planting on East grounds
2022
$129K
DES, SIG
2022
$100K
Lights On After School
2022
$100K
Program Assistance
2022
$100K
TO SUPPORT THE A TO Z FUND WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS TO TEACHERS FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL'S BUDGET.
2022
$79K
Developing Common Social Emotional Learning Language In- And Out-Of-School
2022
$75K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$70K
PLAY AND LEARN AT FACE LOCATIONS
2022
$61K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$52K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
Mini grants and United Way grants for student support, enrichment & education.
2022
$42K
DPSF BOOK FUND
2022
$40K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
FUNDING TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2022
$25K
To provide General Operating Support
2022
$25K
Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs.
2022
$24K
General Operating Donation
2022
$22K
PARK CONSTRUCTION GRANT
2022
$20K
GIFT MATCHING GRANT
2022
$20K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$18K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$11K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$10K
General Operating Support
2022
$6K
TO BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN NEED OR DISTRESS
2022
$6K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
2022
$6K
DPS COMMUNITY HUBS
2022
$4K
ECONOMIC JUSTICE
2022
$500
OPERATING EXPENSES
2022
$306
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2022
$100
Matching Gifts
2022
$56
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$28
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$584K
ENERGY ASSISTANCE
2021
$281K
Ed-Fi CTA 2020 - DPS Charter Data Governance Operating Model
2021
$95K
Discovery Link Summer Programs at Denver Public School
2021
$69K
To sponsor "Futures Football" program in public schools
2021
$30K
Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs.
2021
$20K
$18,000 WILL SUPPORT EXECUTIVE COACHING AT DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND $2,000 WILL SUPPORT DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS.
2021
$20K
Greatest Need Fund
2021
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$10K
COMMUNITY DRIVEN CHA
2021
$9K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$8K
JUMPSTART
2021
$6K
FAMILY & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CTR
2021
$2.7M
K-12 EDUCATION
2020
$1.4M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$1.0M
To participate in the Partnerships for Social and Emotional Learning Initiative.
2020
$1.0M
MAINTAIN HEALTHY BODIES PROGRAM
2020
$250K
SCHOOL NUTRITION
2020
$145K
To conduct an "exploratory test" in which Denver Public schools will take a limited number of initial key steps toward developing equity-centered leadership pipelines.
2020
$121K
SIG/DESIGNATIONS
2020
$100K
Program Assistance
2020
$92K
GENERAL PURPOSE, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$88K
DISASTER RELIEF
2020
$76K
Denver Public Schools Career and College Success program
2020
$75K
Opportunity Centers
2020
$75K
Support for restorative practices through the District
2020
$50K
FACE TEAM DIRECT FAMILY SUPPORT DUE TO COVID
2020
$50K
COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
2020
$40K
CERTIFIED MEDIATOR TRAINING
2020
$35K
Achieve Gala 2020
2020
$34K
Food Security Fund, COVID19 Relief Efforts
2020
$27K
General Operating
2020
$20K
General Operating Support
2020
$20K
General operating support
2020
$20K
OC Fund Distributions
2020
$20K
Denver Public Schools Fnd
2020
$18K
Support of children, youth, health and wellness, and homelessness and hunger programs.
2020
$18K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$13K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$13K
GENERAL FUND-UNRESTRICTED
2020
$10K
Charitable Event
2020
$10K
General Operating Support
2020
$6K
TO ASSIST IN THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL OF PROVIDING EVERY STUDENT IN DENVER WITH RIGOROUS, ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION.
2020
$6K
FAMILY & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CTR
2020
$5K
Disaster Relief
2020
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$5K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$4K
COVID-19 response programs: Emerging Needs, Area of greatest need, and food security funds
2020
$2K
COVID-19 response programs: Emerging Needs, Area of Greatest Need, and Food Security funds
2020
$1K
Achieve Gala 2020
2020
$1K
TO HELP STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN THE CLASSROOM, DISCOVER THEIR TALENTS OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM AND STAY ON TRACK TO GRADUATE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE OR CAREER.
2020
$350
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$350
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$300
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2020
$300
Matching Gifts
2020
$250
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2020
$100
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2020
$25
GIFT MATCHING GRANT
2020

Funded by

$25.8M from 94 funders · 220 grants · 2016–2024

Gates Foundation

$7.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Denver Foundation

$5.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Mile High United Way Inc

$1.2M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Wallace Foundation

$1.2M · 2 grants · 2020

Jpmorgan Chase Foundation

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2018–2024

The Colorado Health Foundation

$1.0M · 1 grant · 2020

Energy Outreach Colorado

$686K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN841224325
NTEE codeT20Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1993-06
Formed1992
Employees17
Volunteers556
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