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COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION

COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION

GOLDEN, CO, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-0509064
Regional Funder
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COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION

GOLDEN, CO, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-0509064
Regional Funder

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Est.

1951

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Colorado School of Mines Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily through invitation-only processes, emphasizing relationship-based engagement. With a total of $37 million in grants paid in 2025 to just two grantees, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT TO THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES.
Total Funding Given

$37M

2025
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$9.6M
Median 2nd year grant
$32.9M
B
Brian Winkelbauer
Board Member
A
Andrew P Swiger
Board Member
H
Howard E Janzen
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION?
No. COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION give?
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado. 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 SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $9.6 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $37 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION and CSM ALUMNI FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION?
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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