COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

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The Colorado State University Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Colorado, having paid out a total of $76.7 million in grants in 2024 to 20 grantees. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION RECEIVES, MANAGES AND INVESTS GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF CSU.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
$307.2K
< 1%
BORDERLANDS RESTORATION NETWORK
$100K
< 1%

WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY
$10K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$40.9K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
No. COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION give?
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Arizona, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $76.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, BORDERLANDS RESTORATION NETWORK, and WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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