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THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION

THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION

Denver, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-6048410
Regional Funder
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THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION

Denver, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-6048410
Regional Funder

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Est.

1961

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Helen G Bonfils Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in Colorado, having paid a total of $1 million in grants in 2024 to a single grantee. 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 via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT AND SUPPORT OF THE DENVER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Total Funding Given

$1M

2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1M
Median 2nd year grant
$500K
D
DR Reginald Washington
Board Member
R
Ruth Krebs
Board Member
R
Robert Slosky
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION?
No. THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION give?
THE HELEN G BONFILS 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 HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include DENVER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION?
THE HELEN G BONFILS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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