Towle Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyGreenwood Village, Colorado · EIN 43-1800405 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $250,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principia School | Saint Louis, MO | Strategy study & operations | $1,000,000 |
| Universal Gifted Savings Inc | Rolling Hills Estate, CA | General fund | $250,000 |
| Rodale Institute | Kutztown, PA | New education building | $100,000 |
| University City Children's Center | Saint Louis, MO | General Operations | $60,000 |
| City Academy | Saint Louis, MO | Endowment fund | $50,000 |
| Camp Leelanau Kohanna Foundation | Maple City, MI | Operating endowment fund | $25,000 |
| Cape Eleuthera Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Tuition assistance for semester and summer term students | $25,000 |
The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($1,110,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,620,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $1,561,000 | 16 |
| 2022 | $2,125,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642239349100014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1800405
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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