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Fireside Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $429,076 (tax year ended December 2025)
Fireside Foundation, a private foundation in Itasca, IL, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $429,076 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 1, 2026. The largest was $259,752 to Mit in Cambridge, MA for empowering faculty, students, researchers and staff to view challenges as opportunities, ask daring questions, and solve the worlds most pressing challenges..
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- EIN
- 367091787
- Based in
- Itasca, IL
- Assets
- $12,136,239
- Grants paid
- $429,076
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202600919349100435. It reported $429,076 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mit | Cambridge, MA | Empowering faculty, students, researchers and staff to view challenges as opportunities, ask daring questions, and solve the worlds most pressing challenges. | $259,752 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fabretto Childrens Foundation | Evanston, IL | Empowering children and youth in the most underserved regions. | International, foreign affairs and national security | $40,311 | apps.irs.gov |
| Court Sports 4 Life | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support the Courting Love campaign. | $23,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Arvada, CO | To protect productive agricultural land and conserving the natural resources in Colorado. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support the Catamount Ranch & Club Scholarship Fund and the Yampa Valley Disaster Recovery Fund - Rio Blanco Wildfire Recovery. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lift Up Routt County | Steamboat Springs, CO | Provide food, shelter, healthcare, utilities, and scholarships for the underprivileged in Routt county. | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nope's Island Concervation Association | Westerly, RI | To preserve the Quonochontaug barrier beach. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Foundation | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support the SSWSC Scholarship Fund. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Refugee One | Chicago, IL | Creating opportunities for refugees to build towards a flourishing future. | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sandy Hook Promise | Newtown, CT | To support say something anonymous reporting system to educate and empower youth and adults to prevent violence in schools, homes, and communities. | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jeffco Open Space Foundation | Golden, CO | To preserve open space and park lands, protect natural resources, and provide healthy, nature-based experiences. | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Strings Music Festival | Steamboat Springs, CO | To provide musical educational programming. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Colorado Sun | Denver, CO | Supporting journalism. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Grand Junction, CO | Nourishing people facing hunger across the western slope. | $2,330 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Routt County Search and Rescue | Steamboat Springs, CO | To enable a volunteer based team to continue to provide a vital community service, rescuing people in the backcountry. | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Routt County Humane Society | Steamboat Springs, CO | Provide a safe haven and vetrinary care for animals. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weekapaug Chapel Society | Westerly, RI | To support the Chapel and its programs. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | Supporting the arts. | Arts, culture and humanities | $766 | apps.irs.gov |
| Routt County Riders | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support efforts in cycling advocacy and programming in the Yampa Valley. | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| South County Habitat for Humanity | Shannock, RI | 2025 Weekapaug Golf Club's fundraiser. | $384 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 911 Never Forget | Boone, IA | To support rememberence of 9/11 | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202521209349102652. It reported $398,950 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mit Koch Institute | Cambridge, MA | Supporting research on dietary interventions which contribute to tissue regeneration and cancer suppressive effects. | $127,780 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Routt School District | Oak Creek, CO | Supporting education to support the CTE Human abd Health Services Education pathway. | $80,650 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hands of the Carpenter | Golden, CO | To support single mothers through automotive placements. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Arvada, CO | To protect productive agricultural land and conserving the natural resources in Colorado. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough Institiute | Berkeley, CA | To support the Institute's work toward a more sustainable future. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lift Up Routt County | Steamboat Springs, CO | Provide food, shelter, healthcare, utilities, and scholarships for the underprivileged in Routt county. | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Refugee One | Chicago, IL | Creating opportunities for refugees to build towards a flourishing future. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support the Catamount Ranch & Club Scholarship Fund. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seminars at Steamboat | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support dialogs on public policy. | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Foundation | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support the SSWSC Scholarship Fund. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge of Hope | Denver, CO | Ending homelessness for single mothers. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strings Music Festival | Steamboat Springs, CO | To provide musical educational programming. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeffco Open Space Foundation | Golden, CO | To preserve open space and park lands, protect natural resources, and provide healthy, nature-based experiences. | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nope's Island Concervation Association | Westerly, RI | To preserve the Quonochontaug barrier beach. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weekapug Foundation for Conservation | Westerly, RI | To support the purchase of undeveloped land in the Quonochontaug and Winnapaug watershed | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Routt County Search and Rescue | Steamboat Springs, CO | To enable a volunteer based team to continue to provide a vital community service, rescuing people in the backcountry. | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Warren Village | Denver, CO | Providing shelter for the homeless and single parent families | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Routt County Humane Society | Steamboat Springs, CO | Provide a safe haven and vetrinary care for animals. | $1,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Steamboat Adaptive Recreational Sports | Steamboat Springs, CO | Providing recreational programs for participants with physical or cognitive disabilities, wounded veterans and cancer survivors. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weekapaug Chapel Society | Westerly, RI | To provide ministry support. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | Supporting the arts. | Arts, culture and humanities | $870 | apps.irs.gov |
| Routt County Riders | Steamboat Springs, CO | To support efforts in cycling advocacy and programming in the Yampa Valley. | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $40,311 |
| Human services | $32,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,636 |
| Environment | $5,500 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $4,000 |
| Education | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $387,532 |
| Colorado | $332,099 |
| Illinois | $62,811 |
| California | $20,000 |
| Rhode Island | $19,384 |
| Connecticut | $6,000 |
| Iowa | $200 |
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Updated April 1, 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.