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Gates Industrial Corporation Foundation

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Denver, Colorado · EIN 31-1207183 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$241K
Organizations funded88
Typical grant$250
Total assets$9M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,000.

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.

  • Education8
  • Animal Welfare6
  • Health5
  • Human Services5
  • Children & Youth3
  • Arts & Culture2

Where it gives

53% of grants went outside Colorado.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
National Merit Scholarship CorporationChicago, ILSupport charitable cause$78,995
Regis Jesuit High SchoolAurora, COSupport charitable cause$50,000
American Red Cross Mile High ChapterDenver, COSupport charitable cause$26,854
Wish for WheelsDenver, COSupport charitable cause$23,275
Girls Incorporated of Metro DenverDenver, COSupport charitable cause$10,127
Missouri 4H FoundationColumbia, MOSupport charitable cause$10,000
Mile High United Way IncDenver, COSupport charitable cause$7,550
Denver Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, COSupport charitable cause$5,000
The Gathering PlaceDenver, COSupport charitable cause$5,000
Good Shepherd FoundationDenver, COSupport charitable cause$5,000
Association of Graduates of the US Military AcademyWest Point, NYSupport charitable cause$3,727
Food Bank Of The RockiesDenver, COSupport charitable cause$3,015
National Foundation For Celiac AwarenessAmbler, PASupport charitable cause$3,000
University of DetroitDetroit, MISupport charitable cause$2,927
El Sistema ColoradoDenver, COSupport charitable cause$2,397
Kent Denver SchoolEnglewood, COSupport charitable cause$2,000
St Paul SchoolLeitchfield, KYSupport charitable cause$2,000
Parents of Troop 628Lone Tree, COSupport charitable cause$2,000
Newport Central Catholic High SchoolNewport, KYSupport charitable cause$1,750
Parker Task Force For Human ServicesParker, COSupport charitable cause$1,500
Alliance for Choice in EducationGreenwood Village, COSupport charitable cause$1,500
Escuela de GuadalupeDenver, COSupport charitable cause$1,050
Colorado Institute of Developmental Pediatrics IncEnglewood, COSupport charitable cause$1,000
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen IncEvergreen, COSupport charitable cause$1,000
Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UTSupport charitable cause$1,000
American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GASupport charitable cause$930
The Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgender CommunityDenver, COSupport charitable cause$925
Colorado Fourteeners InitiativeLakewood, COSupport charitable cause$750
Oasis International MinistriesSt Louis, MOSupport charitable cause$700
South Carolina State University Foundation IncOrangeburg, SCSupport charitable cause$550
Christian Appalachian ProjectLexington, KYSupport charitable cause$500
Georgia Tech FoundationAtlanta, GASupport charitable cause$500
John Austin Cheley FoundationDenver, COSupport charitable cause$500
University of Iowa FoundationIowa City, IASupport charitable cause$500
Food Bank for Central & Northeast MOColumbia, MOSupport charitable cause$500
Alzheimers Association Greater Illinois ChapterChicago, ILSupport charitable cause$500
Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KYSupport charitable cause$500
Camp IdRaHaJe AssociationBailey, COSupport charitable cause$500
EpicPeoria, ILSupport charitable cause$350
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Covington IncCovington, KYSupport charitable cause$300
Elizabethtown Band Boosters IncElizabethtown, KYSupport charitable cause$300
Great Lakes Dog Rescue IncMetamora, MISupport charitable cause$256
Mending FacesBroomfield, COSupport charitable cause$250
Tender Loving Christ IncIdledale, COSupport charitable cause$250
Slippery Rock University Foundation IncSlippery Rock, PASupport charitable cause$250
Wild Animal SanctuaryKeenesburg, COSupport charitable cause$250
Metro CaringDenver, COSupport charitable cause$210
American Heart Association DallasDallas, TXSupport charitable cause$202
Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FLSupport charitable cause$200
The St Francis CenterDenver, COSupport charitable cause$200
Pasadena Humane SocietyPasadena, CASupport charitable cause$157
University of Colorado FoundationDenver, COSupport charitable cause$150
Davis Phinney FoundationLouisville, COSupport charitable cause$150
KLove IncFranklin, TNSupport charitable cause$150
Back Alley BikesDetroit, MISupport charitable cause$150
Friends of Foothills Animal ShelterGolden, COSupport charitable cause$150
Spirit of AuroraAurora, COSupport charitable cause$150
St Louis UniversitySt Louis, MOSupport charitable cause$150
Diocese Of CovingtonCovington, KYSupport charitable cause$150
World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DCSupport charitable cause$105

Showing the 60 largest of 88 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$240,84789
2024$663,5741
2023$699,9651

Sources

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