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Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation: 18 grants to organizations, $875,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation, a private foundation in Evergreen, CO, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $875,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 25, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Cancer Research Institute in New York, NY for young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. program.
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- EIN
- 133339941
- Based in
- Evergreen, CO
- Assets
- $22,198,735
- Grants paid
- $875,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 25, 2026, IRS object ID 202602069349100000. It reported $875,000 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | Young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. program | Medical research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | Aurora, CO | Suicide preventionand endowmentfund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Academy | Denver, CO | Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Marrow Donor Program | Mineapolis, MN | Support for thenational marrowdonor program | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Astronaut Scholarship Fund | Orlando, FL | Scholarships | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer's Association - Colorado Chapter | Denver, CO | Co alzeimers projects | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| High Fives Foundation | Truckee, CA | Sport injuryprevention andawareness | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mountain Area Land Trust | Evergreen, CO | General support | Environment | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Evans Home and Health Care Inc | Evergreen, CO | General operating | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angel Flight West | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bootstraps | Evergreen, CO | Support forinterest freeschool loans | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties | Golden, CO | Operating expenses | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | Denver, CO | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | General support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zarlengo Foundation | Wheat Ridge, CO | Children withdisabilities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Etm Colorado | Denver, CO | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goals | Evergreen, CO | General support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lotus Circle | Ventura, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 27, 2025, IRS object ID 202511479349100856. It reported $865,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Marrow Donor Program | Mineapolis, MN | Support for thenational marrowdonor program | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Federation for Aging Research | New York, NY | Aging and disease research | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | Young investigatorsthrough clinicalaccel. program | Medical research | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Hospital of Colorado | Aurora, CO | Suicide preventionand endowmentfund | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Academy | Denver, CO | Supports josephboice esser endowscholarship fund | Education | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Association - Colorado Chapter | Denver, CO | Co alzeimers projects | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Astronaut Scholarship Fund | Orlando, FL | Scholarships | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| High Fives Foundation | Truckee, CA | Sport injuryprevention andawareness | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mountain Area Land Trust | Evergreen, CO | General support | Environment | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Evans Home and Health Care Inc | Evergreen, CO | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bootstraps | Evergreen, CO | Support forinterest freeschool loans | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angel Flight West | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties | Golden, CO | Operating expenses | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | Denver, CO | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Univ of N Carolina Rams Club | Chapel Hill, NC | Generl support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | General support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zarlengo Foundation | Wheat Ridge, CO | Children withdisabilities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $250,000 |
| Education | $230,000 |
| Medical research | $190,000 |
| Environment | $110,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $40,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $935,000 |
| New York | $280,000 |
| Minnesota | $200,000 |
| California | $175,000 |
| Florida | $130,000 |
| North Carolina | $20,000 |
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Updated July 25, 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.