Townsend Foundation
Invitation OnlyBroomfield, Colorado · EIN 81-1388852 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$144K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$2,575
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,150.
From the return
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
28% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Denver, CO | General financial support | $40,491 |
| A Precious Child | Broomfield, CO | General financial support | $25,000 |
| Wish for Wheels | Denver, CO | General financial support | $18,350 |
| Red Cross | Denver, CO | General financial support | $11,000 |
| Colorado Fallen Hero Foundation | Lafayette, CO | General financial support | $10,500 |
| Denver Street School | Lakewood, CO | General financial support | $5,150 |
| Flatirons Church | Lafayette, CO | General financial support | $5,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | General financial support | $5,000 |
| Oaks International | Wheaton, IL | General financial support | $4,120 |
| The Good Dog Rescue | Ft Lupton, CO | General financial support | $4,000 |
| Wounded Warriors | Bluemont, VA | General financial support | $2,575 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | Keensburg, CO | General financial support | $2,500 |
| Shriners Hospital | Tampa, FL | General financial support | $2,069 |
| St Jude | Englewood, CO | General financial support | $2,000 |
| Aspca | Denver, CO | General financial support | $1,000 |
| Dollywood Foundation | Seiverville, TN | General financial support | $1,000 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | Englewood, CO | General financial support | $1,000 |
| More Better Bikes | Northglenn, CO | General financial support | $1,000 |
| Safehouse Denver | Denver, CO | General financial support | $1,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | Denver, CO | General financial support | $500 |
| Our Daily Bread | Grand Rapids, MI | General financial support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143,755 | 21 |
| 2023 | $134,668 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501289349100745
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-1388852
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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