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Lillis Foundation: 43 grants to organizations, $173,250 (tax year ended December 2024)
Lillis Foundation, a private foundation in Castle Rock, CO, paid 43 grants to organizations totaling $173,250 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 6, 2025. The largest was $15,000 to Colorado Women's Education Foundation in Boulder, CO for grant - colorado women's education foundation - mentoring program for graduates.
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- EIN
- 916520620
- Based in
- Castle Rock, CO
- Assets
- $12,020,427
- Grants paid
- $371,583
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202512799349100011. It reported $371,583 in grants paid; 43 grants to organizations are listed, and 58 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Women's Education Foundation | Boulder, CO | Grant - colorado women's education foundation - mentoring program for graduates | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hands of the Carpenter Automotive Repair | Golden, CO | Grant -hands of the carpenter automotive repair (apprentice program) | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clothes To Kids of Denver | Denver, CO | Grant - wardrobe program | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Asset Building Coalition | Denver, CO | Grant - denver asset building coalition - volunteer tax preparation services | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Education Through Music Colorado | Denver, CO | Grant - education through music -expand music instruction to financially constrained schools | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends Foundation Denver Public Library | Denver, CO | Denver public library mobile outreach services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of Pueblo | Pueblo, CO | Grant - ramp up! program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wellspring Community | Castle Rock, CO | Grant - wellspring community (wage program) | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Little Help | Denver, CO | Grant - mental health program | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Littleton High School | Littleton, CO | Littleton high school (saf renewal 2024-25) | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aging Resources of Douglas County | Castle Rock, CO | Grant - companion program | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brents Place | Aurora, CO | Grant - brents place - therapeutic treatment (arts and crafts) | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lone Tree Arts Center | Lone Tree, CO | Grant -lone tree arts center programs for older adults and their caregivers | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tri-Lakes Cares | Monument, CO | Grant - food pantry | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighbor 2 Neighbor | Fort Collins, CO | Grant - homeshare program | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA | Discretionary grant - jessica isaacs (general operating) | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yuma High School | Yuma, CO | Yuma high school (saf renewal 2024-25) | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compass Montessori Education Foundation | Golden, CO | Discretionary grant - tim lillis (general operating) | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aging Resources of Douglas County | Castle Rock, CO | Discretionary grant - lori hoff (general operating) | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Canopy Village Youth and Family Services | Coeur Dalene, ID | Discretionary grant - tim lillis (general operating) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harmony Equine Center Denver Dumb Friends League | Denver, CO | Discretionary grant - jessica isaacs (general operating) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knock Knock Angels | Parker, CO | Discretionary grant - lori hoff (general operating) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Blue Bench | Denver, CO | Discretionary grant - geneva lillis (general operating) | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Limb Preservation Foundation | Littleton, CO | Discretionary grant - carrie knox (general operating) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Bean Project | Denver, CO | Discretionary grant - lori hoff (general operating) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Robbie's Hope | Wheat Ridge, CO | Discretionary grant - geneva lillis (general operating) | $1,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anchor Center for the Blind | Denver, CO | Discretionary grant - gwen lillis (general operating) | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angel Eyes Child Loss and Grief Support | Denver, CO | Discretionary grant - carrie knox (general operating) | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Literacy Outreach of Garfield County | Glenwood Springs, CO | Discretionary grant - tim lillis (general operating) | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oliver Patch Project | Miami, FL | Discretionary grant - lori hoff (general operating) | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robbie's Hope | Wheat Ridge, CO | Discretionary grant - tim lillis (general operating) | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sloppy Kisses Animal Rescue | Bennett, CO | Discretionary grant - carrie knox (general operating) | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | Aurora, CO | Discretionary grant - jessica isaacs (general operating) | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Women's Education Foundation | Boulder, CO | Discretionary grant - carrie knox (general operating) | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hands of the Carpenter Automotive Repair | Golden, CO | Discretionary grant - jessica isaacs (general operating) | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resilience 1220 | Evergreen, CO | Discretionary grant - carrie knox (general operating) | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Literacy Center | Colorado Springs, CO | Discretionary grant - gwen lillis (general operating) | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Pet Pantry | Boulder, CO | Discretionary grant - gwen lillis (general operating) | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Exponent Philanthropy | Washington, DC | Annual membership dues | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Tulsa, OK | Discretionary grant - gwen lillis (general operating) | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Literacy Outreach of Garfield County | Glenwood Springs, CO | Discretionary grant - gwen lillis (general operating) | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Rohnert, CA | Discretionary grant - gwen lillis (general operating) | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Terolyn Horse Rescue | Elizabeth, CO | Discretionary grant - jessica isaacs (general operating) | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $34,000 |
| Education | $13,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $9,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 |
| Animal-related | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $163,750 |
| Washington | $3,000 |
| Idaho | $2,000 |
| Florida | $1,500 |
| District of Columbia | $1,000 |
| Oklahoma | $1,000 |
| California | $1,000 |
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Updated October 6, 2025. 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.