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A V Hunter Trust Incorporated

Historical Funder

Glendale, Colorado · EIN 84-0461332 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$3M
Organizations funded116
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$94.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,500 and $30,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactJ WILLSON
Address650 SOUTH CHERRY STREET SUITE 535, GLENDALE CO 80246
Phone3033995450
Form and materialsTHE TRUST ONLY ACCEPTS LETTERS OF INQUIRY, GRANT APPLICATIONS, AND GRANT REPORTS ONLINE. APPLICANT ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN FUNDED BY THE A.V. HUNTER TRUST IN THE PREVIOUS CALENDAR YEAR MUST CALL THE TRUST OFFICE TO DETERMINE IF THE APPLICANT ORGANIZATION IS A FIT WITH THE TRUST'S FUNDING PRIORITIES, AND SUBMIT AN INITIAL LETTER OF INQUIRY. DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE TRUST'S WEBSITE: AVHUNTERTRUST.ORG
DeadlinesGRANTS ARE APPROVED FOR FUNDING IN FEBRUARY, MAY, AUGUST AND NOVEMBER OF EACH YEAR.
RestrictionsTHE TRUST FUNDS GENERAL OPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT. THE TRUST WILL CONSIDER ONLY ONE REQUEST FROM AN ORGANIZATION DURING ANY CALENDAR YEAR. ORGANIZATIONS MUST HAVE BEEN OPERATING AS A 501(C)(3) FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS AND, IF A NEW APPLICANT, CANNOT HAVE HAD AN OPERATING DEFICIT FOR THE LAST TWO COMPLETED FISCAL YEARS. THE TRUST DOES NOT ACCEPT PROPOSALS FROM ORGANIZATIONS USING A FISCAL AGENT OR FISCAL SPONSOR. APPLICANTS MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE OF COLORADO AND BENEIFT COLORADO RESIDENTS.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Human Services22
  • Children & Youth5
  • Food Assistance4
  • Community Development3
  • Arts & Culture2
  • Education2

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Colorado.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
LA Puente Home IncAlamosa, COGeneral operating$85,000
Riverside Education CentersGrand Junction, COGeneral operating$80,000
MannaDurango, COGeneral operating$67,500
House of Neighborly ServiceLoveland, COGeneral operating$62,500
Crossroads Safehouse IncFort Collins, COGeneral operating$55,000
Home Builders FoundationCentennial, COGeneral operating$50,000
A Little HelpDenver, COGeneral operating$45,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest ColCraig, COGeneral operating$45,000
Grand County Rural Health NetworkHot Sulphur Springs, COGeneral operating$45,000
High Valley Community Center IncDel Norte, COGeneral operating$45,000
PartnersFort Collins, COGeneral operating$45,000
Bright Future FoundationAvon, COGeneral operating$42,500
Sara IncFort Morgan, COGeneral operating$42,500
Advocate Safehouse ProjectGlenwood Springs, COGeneral operating$40,000
Alternative Horizons CorporationDurango, COGeneral operating$40,000
Share IncFort Morgan, COGeneral operating$40,000
BeyondhomeArvada, COGeneral operating$37,500
LA Plata Youth Services IncDurango, COGeneral operating$37,500
Life Stories Child & Family AdvocacGreeley, COGeneral operating$37,500
Loaves and Fishes Ministries of FreCanon City, COGeneral operating$37,500
River Bridge Regional CenterGlenwood Springs, COGeneral operating$37,500
Integrated Family Community ServiceEnglewood, COGeneral operating$35,000
LA Plata Family Centers CoalitionDurango, COGeneral operating$35,000
Safehouse Denver IncDenver, COGeneral operating$35,000
Tri-Lakes CaresMonument, COGeneral operating$35,000
Casa of Larimer CountyFort Collins, COGeneral operating$32,500
Safehouse Progressive Alliance forBoulder, COGeneral operating$32,500
Western Slope Center for ChildrenGrand Junction, COGeneral operating$32,500
Baby Bear HugsYuma, COGeneral operating$30,000
Coal Creek Meals on WheelsLafayette, COGeneral operating$30,000
Counseling and Education CenterGrand Junction, COGeneral operating$30,000
Full Circle of Lake County IncLeadville, COGeneral operating$30,000
Liftup of Routt CountySteamboat Springs, COGeneral operating$30,000
Project Hope of Gunnison ValleyGunnison, COGeneral operating$30,000
Six Points Evaluation and TrainingGunnison, COGeneral operating$30,000
St George Community MealsLeadville, COGeneral operating$30,000
Sun Valley Youth CenterDenver, COGeneral operating$30,000
Tri-County Family Care CenterRocky Ford, COGeneral operating$30,000
Four Corners Child Advocacy CenterCortez, COGeneral operating$27,500
Greeley Family HouseGreeley, COGeneral operating$27,500
Haven House of Montrose IncMontrose, COGeneral operating$27,500
Help & Hope CenterCastle Rock, COGeneral operating$27,500
Karis CommunityDenver, COGeneral operating$27,500
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee CountSalida, COGeneral operating$25,000
Casa of PuebloPueblo, COGeneral operating$25,000
Colorado East Community Action AgenLimon, COGeneral operating$25,000
Fostering Hope FoundationColorado Springs, COGeneral operating$25,000
Prairie Family CenterBurlington, COGeneral operating$25,000
River Center of New CastleNew Castle, COGeneral operating$25,000
Teller Senior CoalitionDivide, COGeneral operating$25,000
Capitol Hill Community ServicesEnglewood, COGeneral operating$22,500
Colorado Foundation for ConductiveLafayette, COGeneral operating$22,500
60 RideGreeley, COGeneral operating$20,000
Advocates for a Violence-Free CommuHot Sulphur Springs, COGeneral operating$20,000
Advocates of Lake County IncLeadville, COGeneral operating$20,000
Assistance League of DenverDenver, COGeneral operating$20,000
Be the SourceThornton, COGeneral operating$20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of LA Plata CounDurango, COGeneral operating$20,000
Community Food BankGrand Junction, COGeneral operating$20,000
Custer County Community Sharing CenWestcliffe, COGeneral operating$20,000

Showing the 60 largest of 116 grants to organizations.

The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($208,608). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$3,026,358117
2024$2,914,152123
2023$2,944,625127

Sources

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