Donahue Foundation
Historical FunderCentennial, Colorado · EIN 84-1151637 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $17,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LISA GOODWIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 18260 E LONG AVENUE, CENTENNIAL CO 80016 |
| Phone | 3039448356 |
| LISAG@DONAHUEFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS SHOULD SEND LETTERS OF INQUIRY VIA EMAIL. |
| Deadlines | APPLICANTS SHOULD SEND A PRELIMINARY LETTER NO LATER THAN MARCH 1ST. |
| Restrictions | APPLICANTS MUST BE CLASSIFIED AS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. REFER TO WEBSITE FOR FURTHER RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS. |
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.
Where it gives
36% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annunciation School | Denver, CO | Educational | $55,000 |
| Arrupe Jesuit High School | Denver, CO | Educational | $35,000 |
| St Mary's Academy | Englewood, CO | Educational | $30,450 |
| Escuela de Guadalupe School | Denver, CO | Educational | $30,000 |
| St Mary's High School | Colorado Springs, CO | Educational | $30,000 |
| St Matthew Catholic School | Phoenix, AZ | Educational | $30,000 |
| St Rose of Lima School | Denver, CO | Educational | $30,000 |
| Sttherese School | Aurora, CO | Educational | $28,000 |
| Regis Jesuit High School | Aurora, CO | Educational | $25,376 |
| Mullen High School | Denver, CO | Educational | $25,000 |
| St Agnes Elementary School | Phoenix, AZ | Educational | $25,000 |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Phoenix, AZ | Educational | $22,000 |
| San Miguel High School | Tucson, AZ | Educational | $21,033 |
| Brophy High School | Phoenix, AZ | Educational | $21,000 |
| Xavier College Prep | Phoenix, AZ | Educational | $17,000 |
| Rotary Club of Se Denver | Denver, CO | Educational | $10,000 |
| St Paul Catholic School | Phoenix, CO | Educational | $10,000 |
| St Joseph-Fort Collins | Denver, CO | Educational | $8,000 |
| St Joseph-Florida | Tampa, FL | Educational | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $453,359 | 19 |
| 2024 | $696,000 | 19 |
| 2023 | $390,500 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349104744
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1151637
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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