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The Dennis Kennedy Foundation

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Denver, Colorado · EIN 46-1548704 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$75K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.3M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.

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.

  • Animal Welfare1
  • Environment1
  • Food Assistance1
  • Health1
  • Mental Health1

Where it gives

37% of grants went outside Colorado.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Colorado Gives FoundationArvada, COGeneral operations$23,528
The Street Dog CoalitionFort Collins, COGeneral operations$10,290
American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GAGeneral operations$10,000
Co Women's Education FoundationBoulder, COGeneral operations$10,000
Food for HopeEastlake, COGeneral operations$10,000
Grow Local ColoradoDenver, COGeneral operations$5,000
Olive CrestSanta Ana, CAGeneral operations$5,000
Santa Barbara Birth CenterSanta Barbara, CAGeneral operations$1,500

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$75,3188
2024$84,83811
2023$26,7607

Sources

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