The Sam S Bloom Foundation
Historical FunderLittleton, Colorado · EIN 84-0929690 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$574K
Organizations funded84
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$13.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $6,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | C CROWLEY |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2413, LITTLETON CO 801612413 |
| Phone | 3037712266 |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED GUIDELINES AND APPLICATIONS PROCEDURES. |
| Deadlines | SEE ATTACHED GUIDELINES AND APPLICATIONS PROCEDURES |
| Restrictions | SEE ATTACHED GUIDELINES AND APPLICATIONS PROCEDURES. |
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
0% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Home | Arvada, CO | Transitional housing & supportive se | $30,000 |
| Florence Crittenton Services of Col | Denver, CO | Early childhood ed & family support | $30,000 |
| LA Puente Home | Alamosa, CO | Adelante self-sufficiency program | $30,000 |
| Project Self-Sufficiency of North C | Loveland, CO | Life skills training and job ready | $30,000 |
| The Pinon Project Family Resource C | Cortez, CO | Supportive services for families | $30,000 |
| Feeding Colorado | Denver, CO | Food distribution program | $15,000 |
| Mi Casa Resource Center | Denver, CO | Self-Sufficiency services | $15,000 |
| Community Partnership Family Res | Woodland Park, CO | Early childhood & parenting | $10,000 |
| Court Care of the Pikes Peak Region | Colorado Springs, CO | Early childhood education | $10,000 |
| LA Plata Family Centers Coalition | Durango, CO | Parenting education programs | $9,500 |
| Early Excellence Program of Denver | Denver, CO | Early childhood education | $8,500 |
| Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | Denver, CO | Early childhood education | $8,000 |
| Hope Communities Inc | Denver, CO | Economic stability programs | $8,000 |
| Partners in Housing | Colorado Springs, CO | Family self-sufficiency program | $8,000 |
| Reach Out and Read Colorado | Denver, CO | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Family Resource Center | Denver, CO | Support services for member agencies | $7,500 |
| Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learn | Fort Collins, CO | Tuition assistance program | $7,500 |
| Growing Home | Westminster, CO | Parenting education | $7,000 |
| Catholic Charities and Community Se | Denver, CO | Early childhood education and child | $6,500 |
| Community Partnership for Child Dev | Colorado Springs, CO | Early head start program | $6,500 |
| Great Expectations | Glenwood Springs, CO | Parenting education programs | $6,500 |
| Spring Institute for Intercultural | Denver, CO | Parenting education | $6,500 |
| Bright Futures | Telluride, CO | Parenting education | $6,000 |
| Childsafe Colorado | Fort Collins, CO | Parenting instruction & support | $6,000 |
| Early Connections Learning Center | Colorado Springs, CO | Early childhood education | $6,000 |
| Focus Points Family Resource Center | Denver, CO | Early childhood education and parent | $6,000 |
| Mountain Resource Center | Conifer, CO | Preschool program | $6,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Inst | Denver, CO | Support services business develop | $6,000 |
| Sewall Child Development Center | Denver, CO | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Women's Bean Project | Denver, CO | Job training program | $6,000 |
| Denver Public Schools Foundation | Denver, CO | Dps community hubs | $5,500 |
| Dress for Success | Denver, CO | Support services, employment and job | $5,500 |
| Emily Griffith Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Stipends for adult students | $5,500 |
| Tri-County Family Care Center Inc | Rocky Ford, CO | Case management and support services | $5,500 |
| Baby Bear Hugs | Yuma, CO | Parenting education | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities Southern Colorad | Pueblo, CO | Parents as teachers program | $5,000 |
| Family Homestead | Denver, CO | Housing/Case management families | $5,000 |
| Family Promise of Co Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Shelter program and day care | $5,000 |
| Family Tree | Wheat Ridge, CO | Parenting education | $5,000 |
| Goodwill of Colorado | Colorado Springs, CO | Bankwork job training low income | $5,000 |
| Hope House Colorado | Arvada, CO | Self-Sufficiency program for moms | $5,000 |
| Inn Between of Longmont Inc | Longmont, CO | Supportive housing program-homeless | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Service | Denver, CO | Vocational training programs | $5,000 |
| Mile High Industries | Denver, CO | Transitional housing program | $5,000 |
| Our Center | Longmont, CO | Family forward & personal develop | $5,000 |
| Parent Possible | Denver, CO | Parenting programs | $5,000 |
| Peak Vista Community Health Centers | Colorado Springs, CO | Parenting education | $5,000 |
| Teens Inc | Nederland, CO | Preschool program | $5,000 |
| Teller Park Early Childhood Council | Woodland Park, CO | Early childhood education | $5,000 |
| The Matthews House | Fort Collins, CO | Parenting education programs | $5,000 |
| Tlc Learning Center | Longmont, CO | Scholarships and services children | $5,000 |
| Ability Connection Colorado | Denver, CO | Early childhood education | $4,500 |
| Bal Swan Children's Center | Broomfield, CO | Services to help at-risk special nee | $4,500 |
| Denver Public Library Friends | Denver, CO | Read aloud program low-income | $4,500 |
| Family Star Montessori | Denver, CO | Early childhood education | $4,500 |
| House of Neighborly Service | Loveland, CO | Family day care/support | $4,500 |
| Mercy Housing Mountain Plains | Denver, CO | Family self-sufficiency program | $4,500 |
| Safehouse Denver | Denver, CO | Self-Sufficiency and parenting prog | $4,500 |
| Center for Work Education Employmen | Denver, CO | Job training program | $4,000 |
| Dove's Nest | Dove Creek, CO | Early childhood education | $4,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 84 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $573,500 | 84 |
| 2023 | $486,300 | 72 |
| 2022 | $541,000 | 79 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620849349100017
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-0929690
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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