Ayudar Foundation
Invitation OnlyLakewood, Colorado · EIN 84-1561916 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$13.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
90% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Medical & humanitarian aid | $200,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Emergency food relief - disasters | $200,000 |
| Colorado Animal Rescue Express | Englewood, CO | Care of homeless animals | $100,000 |
| Crisis Aid International | St Louis, MO | Provide needs for families/communiti | $100,000 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Free med care to injured/ill childre | $100,000 |
| Direct Relief Intl | Santa Barbara, CA | Provide needs for poverty & emergenc | $100,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | Protect species, oceans, rainforests | $50,000 |
| Physicians for Reproductive Health | Hartsdale, NY | Sexual reproductive health & rights | $50,000 |
| Cure Blindness Project | Norwich, VT | Provide eye care systems for sight | $50,000 |
| Rainforest Trust | Warrenton, VA | Protection & conservation of rainfor | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,000,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $725,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $900,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621699349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1561916
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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