The Bolwell Foundation
Invitation OnlyEagle, Colorado · EIN 85-1184275 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$113K
Organizations funded50
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.
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
78% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand Up to Cancer | Los Angeles, CA | Contributions | $10,000 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | Avon, CO | Contribution | $6,000 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Contributions | $6,000 |
| Save the Children Foundation | Westport, CT | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Internationl Rescue Committee | New York, NY | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Direct Relief International | Santa Barbara, CA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Alight | Minneapolis, MN | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Good360 | Alexandria, VA | Contributions | $5,000 |
| Vail Christian High School | Edwards, CO | Contributions | $5,000 |
| St Gianna's Place | Londonberry, NH | Contributions | $3,500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | Contribution | $3,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Contribution | $3,000 |
| The Hunger Project | New York, NY | Contribution | $3,000 |
| Water for People | Denver, CO | Contribution | $3,000 |
| Amazon Conservation Team | Arlington, VA | Contribution | $3,000 |
| READ Alliance | New York, NY | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Caritas of Austin | Austin, TX | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | Vail, CO | Contributions | $2,500 |
| Flatwater Foundation | Austin, TX | Contribution | $2,095 |
| Tomahawk Charitable Solutions | Nashville, TN | Contributions | $2,000 |
| Active Minds | Washington, DC | Contributions | $2,000 |
| Moore County Citizen's Pet Responsibility | Whispering Pines, NC | Contributions | $2,000 |
| Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | Denver, CO | Contributions | $2,000 |
| Vail Health Behavioral Health | Vail, CO | Contributions | $2,000 |
| Eagle Valley Land Trust | Edwards, CO | Contribution | $1,500 |
| The Family Place | Dallas, TX | Contribution | $1,500 |
| Vail Health Foundation | Avon, CO | Contribution | $1,500 |
| Cap & Conquer | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Contributions | $1,500 |
| Blood Cancer | White Plains, NY | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Breast Cancerorg | Ardmore, PA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Fisher House Foundation | Rockville, MD | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Divine Canines | Austin, TX | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | New York, NY | Contributions | $1,000 |
| YouthPower365 | Eagle, CO | Contributions | $1,000 |
| All Within My Hands | San Rafael, CA | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Autistic Self Advocacy Network | Washington, DC | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Organization for Autism Research | Arlington, VA | Contributions | $1,000 |
| The Arc of the United States | Washington, DC | Contributions | $1,000 |
| Prevent Child Abuse America | Chicago, IL | Contribution | $500 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Austin, TX | Contributions | $500 |
| Austin Police Operation Blue Santa | Austin, TX | Contributions | $500 |
| Austin PBS | Austin, TX | Contributions | $500 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | Contributions | $500 |
| Shatterproof | Norwalk, CT | Contributions | $500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Contributions | $500 |
| Thrive Scholars | Boston, MA | Contributions | $500 |
| A Precious Child | Broomfield, CO | Contributions | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $113,345 | 50 |
| 2024 | $100,607 | 49 |
| 2023 | $89,180 | 43 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621199349101217
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-1184275
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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