Public Charity

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in DENVER, CO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $456.1M revenue, $294.5M expenses, $3.5B total assets. 824 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $201.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 846049811 DENVER, CO Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$456.1M
Total Expenses$294.5M
Total Assets$3.5B
Grant Records824
Funding Total$201.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION IS THE PORTAL FOR PHILANTHROPIC GIVING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECEIVING, MANAGING, AND INVESTING THE ENDOWMENTS AND OTHER GIFT FUNDS THE FOUNDATION HOLDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CU.

Where $100 goes at University of Colorado Foundation

How University of Colorado Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$78
University of Colorado Foundation's charitable mission is to receive and manage private gifts to benefit the university of colorado
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL, CAO A Keller Young Esq
VP FOR ADVANCEMENT OPERATIONS Annie Baccary
DIRECTOR Barbara Winter
DIRECTOR Becky L Medved
DIRECTOR Brian Dolan
DIRECTOR Carole Yaley

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$86,576,569 390 grants
Education
$64,221,241 203 grants
Health & Medicine
$24,470,282 62 grants
Research & Policy
$4,229,143 23 grants
Training & Professional Development
$4,217,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $456.1M $294.5M $3.5B
2024 $342.2M $281.8M $3.2B
2023 $444.6M $286.6M $3.0B
2022 — — $2.8B
2021 $493.5M $247.7M $3.1B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $493.5M to $456.1M (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.5B.

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