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Who funds Naropa University

EIN 84-1029228 · Boulder, CO

Naropa University of Boulder, CO (EIN 84-1029228) was named as a grant recipient by 46 funders in 107 grants paid totaling $3,738,793 in tax years 2017–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$3,738,793

107 grants paid

Funders

46

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2017–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Naropa University
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Unlikely Collaborators Inc 88-0928669CAA1$572,0002024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA7$454,2702025
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA7$327,3942025
The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism 13-4014022CABD6$325,7622025
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA1$290,5002024
Unlikely Collaborators Foundation 88-0946264KSB2$250,0002024
Ladybug Foundation Inc 82-3365292COB2$190,0002024
Robert I Schattner Foundation 52-1800778MDB3$185,0002024
Rsf Social Finance Inc 13-6082763CAA2$150,0002024
Khyentse Foundation 91-2167303CAA4$142,7042025
Pema Chodron Foundation 20-5958865COA5$130,0002024
The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Foundation Inc 27-4432014KYB5$95,0002023
Healing Hearts Changing Minds Inc 87-1216976NHB2$87,5132024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA3$60,0002025
Tan Teo Charitable Foundation 20-2719591DEB1$50,0002025
Colorado Gives Foundation 51-0157964COA2$44,5272023
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego 95-2504044CAA2$40,0002021
Lucille S Thompson Family Foundation DBA Bff Cumberland Trust Tte 58-1788548TNB2$40,0002021
The Pat Steir Foundation 83-2795620NYB3$40,0002023
E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation 51-0155772PAB2$40,0002024
The Knowledge Freedom Foundation 04-3296540MAB1$39,6002023
The Blum Foundation 20-0632699COB1$30,0002022
The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County 84-1171836COA2$26,4402024
The Peterffy Foundation Inc 47-2351448FLB1$20,0002018
Roof F T Char 84-6016684NVB7$14,4502025
Gardner Grout Foundation 95-7106955NVB2$12,0002021
The Ullmann Family Foundation Inc 65-0252674NJB3$11,3002021
The Uberoi Foundation for Religious Studies 26-6101307DEB1$10,0002024
Marbrook Foundation 84-2492358MNB3$8,5002024
The Summer Wind Foundation Inc 45-4480517FLB2$6,0002020
Early Childhood Council of Boulder County 84-1359734COA1$5,6762023
Laser Family Foundation 81-3021065ILB1$5,0002023
The Swaha Foundation 83-3505984COB1$5,0002023
The Marvin Naiman and Margery Goldman Family Foundation 20-3309847DEB1$5,0002023
Tamaasus C/O Jane Peebles Karlin & Peebles Llp 20-4189683CAB1$5,0002018
The Cream Hill Foundation C/O Rider Kenley LLC 13-4148381INB4$4,0002023
Sally Mead Hands Foundation 32-0263007WIB2$3,5002023
Riverstyx Foundation 94-3373712WAB1$3,5002022
Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai America Inc 22-2706437CAB1$3,0002020
The Wolf Family Foundation 90-0624210COB1$2,5002020
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 22-6029397NJB1$1,0002023
The Halverson Foundation 84-1354983COB1$1,0002018
Siefer Charitable Tua Xxx-Xx-Xxxx 42-6055997FLB1$1,0002021
Gavlin Family Foundation C/O Patricia Kay 36-3487489ILB1$3112024
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB3$2382023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133NCB1$1082021

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 107 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Naropa University as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$110,510paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$60,000paidEDUCATION202611199349300601
2025Khyentse FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COA$50,000paidUSA - 1ST YEAR OF A 2 YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT COMPLETING THE CHOGYAM TRUNGPA DIGITAL LIBRARY:NO TALK LEFT BEHIND. PHASE ONE: THE GENERAL COLLECTION.202621329349302952
2025Tan Teo Charitable FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$50,000paidMaitreya Association202631339349102318
2025The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American BuddhismNaropa University Boulder, COB$41,833paidUNRESTRICTED202621979349100722
2025Khyentse FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COA$8,000paidUSA - GRANT TO SUPPORT PHASE 1 OF MAITREYA ASSOCIATION202621329349302952
2025Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramNaropa University Boulder, COA$7,500paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202621329349306657
2025Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,300paidSCHOLARSHIP202641249349102539
2024Unlikely Collaborators IncNaropa University Boulder, COA$572,000paidSEE PART IV202523179349310487
2024National Philanthropic TrustNaropa University Boulder, COA$290,500paidEDUCATION202511339349301311
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$151,367paidEDUCATION202541069349300729
2024Ladybug Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$150,000paidProject/Program Support - Various202523029349100927
2024Unlikely Collaborators FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$122,750paidNaropa University is an accredited university and the only school in the country that grounds the student experience in contemplative education principles. Whether students are studying to become a therapist, an educator, an artist, or an entrepreneur, Naropa infuses contemplative education into every program because awareness of the present moment will serve anyone in their future career. UC supports psychedelic training scholarships and training retreats for underrepresented groups, cosponsorship of space at the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) Conference, the Psilocybin Facilitator Program, and the Naropa Tea House, all with the goal of psychedelics being utilized in therapy to aid participants in getting a deeper understanding of their traumas and stories.202513179349101751
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$101,520paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024Robert I Schattner Foundation Inc Aka Schattner FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$75,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202523239349100812
2024Rsf Social Finance IncNaropa University Boulder, COA$50,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202522739349301737
2024Healing Hearts Changing Minds IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$47,513paidTO FURTHER THE CORE MISSION OF HHCM202512959349100906
2024The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American BuddhismNaropa University Boulder, COB$41,833paidUNRESTRICTED202543169349103564
2024Pema Chodron FoundationNaropa Univ - Ct Legacy Fdn Boulder, COA$25,000paidSupport archive - Trungpa Rinpoche202523219349312642
2024E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidTO HELP WITH THE COST OF ITS CENTER FOR CONTEMPLATIVE CHAPLAINCY, WHICH PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL SPIRITUAL CARE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE STUDENTS.202533189349100138
2024Community Foundation Boulder CountyNaropa University Boulder, COA$16,340paidSPECIFIED PURPOSE202543179349305409
2024The Uberoi Foundation for Religious StudiesNaropa University Boulder, COB$10,000paidResearch to be conducted on the Dharma traditions202503389349100410
2024Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,250paidSCHOLARSHIP202501269349102245
2024Marbrook FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,500paidGENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION202533189349104683
2024Gavlin Family Foundation C/O Patricia KayNaropa University Boulder, COB$311paidGENERAL ASSISTANCE202531139349100233
2023Unlikely Collaborators FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$127,250paidProvide psychedelic training scholarships and retreats for underrepresented groups, co-sponsoring the MAPS PS2023 Conference, the Naropa Tea House and supporting the Psilocybin Facilitator Program aimed at using psychedelics in therapy.202423199349105662
2023Rsf Social Finance IncNaropa University Boulder, COA$100,000paidFOR THE VOW FROM HIROSHIMA SPONSORSHIP SUPPORT202433199349318333
2023Robert I Schattner FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$85,000paidEDUCATION202413069349101611
2023The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American BuddhismNaropa University Boulder, COB$41,833paidUNRESTRICTED202412089349100716
2023Ladybug Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$40,000paidProject/Program Support - Center for Psychedelic Studies202433199349106148
2023Healing Hearts Changing Minds IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$40,000paidTO FURTHER THE CORE MISSION OF HHCM202441369349102539
2023Schwab Charitable FundNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$39,850paidEDUCATION202411039349301716
2023The Knowledge Freedom FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$39,600paidGIFT202432139349100003
2023Pema Chodron FoundationNaropa Univ - Ct Legacy Fdn Boulder, COA$25,000paidSupport archive - Trungpa Rinpoche202411859349300101
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramNaropa University Boulder, COA$25,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202441359349309439
2023E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidSUPPORT OF ITS CENTER FOR CONTEMPLATIVE CHAPLAINCY, WHICH PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL SPIRITUAL CARE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE STUDENTS FROM DIFFERENT SPIRITUAL AND RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS.202413199349100521
2023The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidRESTRICTED SUPPORT202411439349101006
2023The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411439349101006
2023Khyentse FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COA$14,625paidGRANT TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN BOULDER AND THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE.202431229349300143
2023Colorado Gives FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COA$11,135paidGENERAL PURPOSE202413169349305346
2023The Pat Steir FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$10,000paidGENERAL202413169349101336
2023Early Childhood Council of Boulder CountyAlaya Preschool Boulder, COA$5,676paidProgram Assistance202422989349300832
2023The Marvin Naiman and Margery Goldman Family FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$5,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202422789349100217
2023Laser Family FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES202421229349100047
2023The Swaha FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$5,000paidGeneral Support202443209349106464
2023Marbrook FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$3,500paidGENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION202433199349104453
2023Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,100paidSCHOLARSHIP202431289349101203
2023Sally Mead Hands FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidOPERATING FUNDS202422489349100632
2023The Cream Hill Foundation C/O Rider Kenley LLCNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202421309349100012
2023The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidMATCHING GIFT202443129349100234
2023Amazonsmile FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$81paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2022The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American BuddhismNaropa Boulder, COD$85,722paidUNRESTRICTED202302359349100825
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$65,120paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$65,120paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Schwab Charitable FundNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$31,200paidEDUCATION202330939349300403
2022The Blum FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$30,000paidEducation202331389349101313
2022Pema Chodron FoundationNaropa Univ - Ct Legacy Fdn Boulder, COA$30,000paidSupport archive - Trungpa Rinpoche202303159349300300
2022The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202302139349100530
2022Riverstyx FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$3,500paidDONATION202313199349107346
2022Sally Mead Hands FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,500paidOPERATING FUNDS202303069349101600
2022Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,200paidSCHOLARSHIP202321299349103317
2022The Cream Hill Foundation C/O Rider Kenley LLCNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202321289349101742
2022Amazonsmile FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$61paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramNaropa University Boulder, COA$27,500paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202211339349310116
2021Schwab Charitable FundNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$27,500paidEDUCATION202230499349301028
2021Pema Chodron FoundationNaropa Univ - Ct Legacy Fdn Boulder, COA$25,000paidSupport archive - Trungpa Rinpoche202211369349309991
2021The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidCOMPASSIONATE SCHOOLS PROJECT SCHOLARSHIP FUND202221089349100232
2021Jewish Community Foundation of San DiegoNaropa University Boulder, COA$20,000paidGENERAL202221369349306982
2021The Pat Steir FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$15,000paidGENERAL202202859349101110
2021The Community Foundation Serving Boulder CountyNaropa University Boulder, COA$10,100paidGeneral operating support202222769349300542
2021Lucille S Thompson Fam Foundation DBA Bff Cumberland Trust TteNaropa University Boulder, COB$10,000paidECOPYSCHOLOGY PROGRAM202200319349100605
2021The Ullmann Family Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$4,000paidUNRESTRICTED202210149349100101
2021Gardner Grout FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202202699349100215
2021Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,800paidSCHOLARSHIP202241309349103334
2021Siefer Charitable Tua Xxx-Xx-XxxxNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidSCHOLARSHIP202231339349102423
2021The Cream Hill Foundation C/O Rider Kenley & AssociatesNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202221819349100407
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$108paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2020Khyentse FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COA$70,079paidSUPPORT FOR TWO VISITING MONASTIC SCHOLARS FROM 1/1/20-12/31/20202101359349302850
2020The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American BuddhismNaropa Boulder, COD$65,208paidUNRESTRICTED202121379349100652
2020Community First FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COA$33,392paidGENERAL PURPOSE202143199349303764
2020Lucille S Thompson Family Foundation DBA Bff Cumberland Trust TteNaropa University Boulder, COB$30,000paidECOPYSCHOLOGY PROGRAM202100119349100415
2020Robert I Schattner FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$25,000paidCOUNSELING PROGRAM202103159349102110
2020Pema Chodron FoundationNaropa Univ - Ct Legacy Fdn Boulder, COA$25,000paidSupport archive - Trungpa Rinpoche202112719349300641
2020Jewish Community Foundation of San DiegoNaropa University Boulder, COA$20,000paidGENERAL202100829349300835
2020The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidCOMPASSIONATE SCHOOLS PROJECT SCHOLARSHIP FUND202121059349100542
2020The Pat Steir FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$15,000paidGENERAL202101679349100750
2020Schwab Charitable FundNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$11,977paidEDUCATION202140489349301804
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$11,750paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Gardner Grout FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202101329349103255
2020The Summer Wind Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$5,000paidSUPPORT MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION202122739349100012
2020The Ullmann Family Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$4,800paidUNRESTRICTED202120149349100207
2020Marbrook FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$3,500paidGENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION202103199349109965
2020Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai America IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$3,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202132569349101008
2020The Wolf Family FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,500paidGeneral & Unrestricted202122879349101302
2020Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,800paidSCHOLARSHIP202131259349101418
2020Amazonsmile FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$96paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$58,550paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2019Schwab Charitable FundNaropa University Boulder Co Boulder, COA$5,500paidEDUCATION202010489349300101
2019The Ullmann Family Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,500paidUNRESTRICTED202020159349100112
2019Roof F T CharNaropa University Boulder, COB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIP202021269349100217
2018Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundNaropa University Boulder, COA$41,700paidFOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES201931359349301478
2018The Peterffy Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201901579349100850
2018Tamaasus C/O Jane Peebles Karlin & Peebles LlpNaropa University Boulder, COB$5,000paidDONATION TO AMIRI BARAKA SCHOLARSHIP - SUMMER WRITING PROGRAM201902989349101025
2018The Summer Wind Foundation IncNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidSUPPORT MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION201933199349100638
2018The Halverson FoundationNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidUNRESTRICTED201930719349100208
2018The Cream Hill Foundation C/O Rider Kenley & AssociatesNaropa University Boulder, COB$1,000paidCHARITABLE201941299349101544
2017The Frederick P Lenz Foundation for American BuddhismNaropa University Boulder, COB$49,333paidUNRESTRICTED201920289349100312

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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