Mission Statement
THE BISON FOUNDATION ACTS TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF CAUSES AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN A POSITIVE WAY. OUR BOARD MEMBERS, ALONGSIDE VOLUNTEERS, RAISE AWARENESS, SUPPORT, AND MONETARY FUNDS FOR NONPROFITS SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO FOUNDATION, 2221 SOCIETY, THE BRIDGE PROJECT, ACE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND COLORADO GIRLS AND BOYS CLUB.
Cause Areas
1
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation
$1.1M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BISON FOUNDATION?
No. THE BISON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BISON FOUNDATION give?
THE BISON 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 THE BISON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BISON FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $210 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BISON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE BISON FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $325 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BISON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE BISON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BISON FOUNDATION?
THE BISON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.