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Bushong Family Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $390,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Bushong Family Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $390,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 24, 2026. The largest was $44,000 to American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc in New York, NY for general & unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 453589756
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $10,514,493
- Grants paid
- $390,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 24, 2026, IRS object ID 202631149349100723. It reported $390,000 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $44,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Horse Rescue Network | Rush, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Youth for A Change | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Aurora, CO | Totes of Hope program | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thrive Center | Aurora, CO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Defense Incorporated | Boulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Rescue Committee | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $13,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network | Westminster, CO | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $13,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | Korbel Asylum Project | Education | $13,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centennial School District No R-1 | San Luis, CO | Parent Teacher Organization | $13,050 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fairview High School Parents Organization Inc | Boulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | Education | $13,050 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | University of Colorado Department of English | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 4 Paws 4 Life Rescue | Sedalia, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Air Force Academy Athletic Corporation | Usaf Academy, CO | Excellence in Athletics Fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue Inc | Lxhtchee GRVS, FL | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Drifters Hearts of Hope Inc | Franktown, CO | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Sound Horses Inc | Saint Louis, MO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Forest Foundation | Missoula, MT | General & Unrestricted | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rezdawg Rescue Inc | Lafayette, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media Inc | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | Cambridge, MA | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association On American Indian Affairs Inc | Clarksville, MD | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Special Olympics Colorado | Centennial, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary A Colorado Non-Profit Co | Keenesburg, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black American West Museum & Heritage Center | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dallas Street Dog Advocates | Richardson, TX | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 18, 2025, IRS object ID 202512619349100901. It reported $295,000 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Horse Rescue Network | Rush, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Youth for A Change | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parent Education and Assistance for Kids Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thrive Center | Aurora, CO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Air Force Academy Athletic Corporation | Usaf Academy, CO | Excellence in Athletics Fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | To Purchase Pet food and supplies | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Forest Foundation | Missoula, MT | General & Unrestricted | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peace Love & Paws | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Rescue Committee | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network | Westminster, CO | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | Cambridge, MA | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | University of Colorado Hospital Spiritual Care | Education | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Pet Pantry | Boulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association On American Indian Affairs Inc | Clarksville, MD | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairview High School Parents Organization Inc | Boulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| School District 12 Education Foundation | Thornton, CO | General & Unrestricted | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | Department of English | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | Korbel Asylum Project | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $141,300 |
| Animal-related | $111,500 |
| Education | $91,350 |
| Human services | $71,500 |
| Youth development | $43,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $21,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $444,200 |
| New York | $119,000 |
| District of Columbia | $28,500 |
| California | $22,300 |
| Montana | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | $19,000 |
| Maryland | $10,500 |
| Florida | $10,000 |
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Updated April 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.