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Who funds State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum
EIN 84-6000482 · Denver, CO · NTEE A540
State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum of Denver, CO (EIN 84-6000482) was named as a grant recipient by 26 funders in 74 grants paid totaling $2,016,726 in tax years 2018–2025, 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
$2,016,726
74 grants paid
Funders
26
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$87,800
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Gives Foundation 51-0157964 | CO | A | 6 | $450,621 | 2024 |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation 13-1879954 | NY | B | 1 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| Gill Foundation 84-1264186 | CO | B | 5 | $265,300 | 2024 |
| Gates Family Foundation 84-0474837 | CO | BD | 3 | $180,000 | 2025 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 5 | $124,020 | 2025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 5 | $97,195 | 2025 |
| American Gift Fund 51-6506426 | DE | A | 1 | $90,000 | 2020 |
| El Pomar Foundation 84-6002373 | CO | C | 3 | $70,000 | 2021 |
| Rose Community Foundation 84-0920862 | CO | A | 4 | $56,250 | 2024 |
| Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund 83-2742375 | CO | A | 5 | $55,000 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 4 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| The Denver Foundation 84-6048381 | CO | A | 3 | $47,000 | 2023 |
| The Signatry Charitable Trust 82-5070897 | SD | A | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Tenth Mountain Division Foundation Inc 84-0574802 | CO | A | 3 | $38,000 | 2024 |
| Dea Family Foundation 20-8005948 | DE | C | 7 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Bonfils-Stanton Foundation 84-6029014 | CO | B | 3 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Aarp 95-1985500 | DC | A | 1 | $16,000 | 2022 |
| Colorado Humanities 84-0715097 | CO | A | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Bushong Family Foundation 45-3589756 | DE | C | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| America250org Inc 84-2144791 | VA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Colorado Garden Show Inc 84-6045671 | CO | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Redline 26-0317963 | CO | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc 84-1354894 | CO | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Bar Ni Community Service Fund C/O Cabot-Wellington LLC 16-1659088 | MA | BD | 3 | $9,675 | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575 | PA | A | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation 41-2007734 | MN | BC | 3 | $165 | 2023 |
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 78 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gates Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorad Denver, CO | D | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202631079349100508 |
| 2025 | Gates Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorad Denver, CO | D | $50,000 | approved, future | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202631079349100508 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | State Historical Society of Colorado Denver, CO | A | $45,750 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $44,930 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | UTE INDIAN MUSEUM | 202601529349301090 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, AND NOMINATIONS FOR HISTORIC SITES IN SAN LUIS VALLEY | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | A | $285,676 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202543169349306549 |
| 2024 | Gates Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorad Denver, CO | D | $60,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521139349100542 |
| 2024 | The Signatry Charitable Trust | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $40,000 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 202543189349315279 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $27,120 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $25,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES | 202512889349100446 |
| 2024 | Rose Community Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $16,000 | paid | Little saigon memory project, textile department | 202533099349301943 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | State Historical Society of Colorado Denver, CO | A | $15,520 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Tenth Mountain Division Foundation Inc | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202533019349302953 |
| 2024 | Redline | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | Arts in Society Project | 202512559349301781 |
| 2024 | Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund | El Pueblo History Museum Pueblo, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY IMPACT | 202510359349300121 |
| 2024 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | History Colorado - Colorado! | 202531569349100418 |
| 2024 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202512889349100446 |
| 2023 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $75,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES | 202423189349103967 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | History Colorado the Colorado Historical Society Denver, CO | A | $37,062 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202413169349305346 |
| 2023 | Rose Community Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $20,250 | paid | Denver Museum of Memory: Displaced Aurarians Project | 202422819349301242 |
| 2023 | Tenth Mountain Division Foundation Inc | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202403209349325825 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado Denver, CO | A | $13,740 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | America250org Inc | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM | 202420619349300247 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Colorado Garden Show Inc | The Healy House and Dexter Cabin Museum Leadville, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | HIGH ALTITUDE VICTORIAN GARDEN | 202323349349300607 |
| 2023 | Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund | El Pueblo History Museum Pueblo, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | EL PUEBLO HISTORY MU | 202430409349301483 |
| 2023 | The Denver Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $7,000 | paid | HISTORY MUSEUMS | 202433119349303518 |
| 2023 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $5,050 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202423189349103967 |
| 2023 | Bushong Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202441309349103049 |
| 2023 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | History Colorado - Colorado | 202432289349100048 |
| 2023 | Bar Ni Community Service Fund C/O Cabot-Wellington LLC | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $2,450 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202443189349102564 |
| 2023 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $250 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202423189349103967 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | C | $65 | paid | MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) | 202422589349100152 |
| 2022 | Colorado Gives Foundation | History Colorado the Colorado Historical Society Denver, CO | A | $26,179 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202333199349314103 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $20,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado Denver, CO | A | $19,365 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Aarp | State Historical Society of Colorado Trinidad, CO | A | $16,000 | paid | Grant to support AARP's Livable Communities initiative | 202343079349302504 |
| 2022 | Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund | El Pueblo History Museum Pueblo, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | EL PUEBLO HISTORY MU | 202330379349301033 |
| 2022 | Tenth Mountain Division Foundation Inc | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $8,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202302129349301910 |
| 2022 | Bar Ni Community Service Fund C/O Cabot-Wellington LLC | State Historical Society of Coloradohistory Colorado Denver, CO | D | $6,100 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313199349103036 |
| 2022 | Bushong Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202301319349102235 |
| 2022 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $50 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323119349102267 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | C | $50 | paid | MATCHING FUNDS | 202302379349100410 |
| 2022 | The Denver Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $0 + $8,000 non-cash | paid | HISTORY MUSEUMS | 202303199349312830 |
| 2021 | El Pomar Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | C | $37,500 | approved, future | Rural Hands On History program | 202231619349101103 |
| 2021 | El Pomar Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | C | $37,500 | paid | Rural Hands On History program | 202231619349101103 |
| 2021 | El Pomar Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | C | $30,000 | paid | General operating support | 202231619349101103 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado Denver, CO | A | $29,645 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Gates Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $20,000 | paid | Project Support | 202240989349100114 |
| 2021 | Bonfils-Stanton Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $15,000 | paid | to support the Five Points Museum of Memory Project | 202132959349100608 |
| 2021 | Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund | El Pueblo History Museum Pueblo, CO | A | $15,000 | paid | Hands-On History Youth Education and Childcare Program | 202230389349301153 |
| 2021 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | for the Podcast production of 10 episodes of the State Historian, Duane Vandenbusche, and the "Horse Exhibit" project or other projects | 202212869349100881 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $8,240 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Bonfils-Stanton Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $6,000 | paid | to provide a second round of COVID-19 relief | 202132959349100608 |
| 2021 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | for Colorado and for History Colorado General Fund | 202212869349100881 |
| 2021 | Bonfils-Stanton Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $4,000 | paid | to support a community mural project and to honor Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | 202132959349100608 |
| 2021 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | For Colorado Exclamation | 202212869349100881 |
| 2021 | El Pomar Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | 2021 Dia De Los Muertos and Ethnic Christmas | 202231619349101103 |
| 2020 | Gill Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $160,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES | 202103159349103055 |
| 2020 | American Gift Fund | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $90,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202133199349328193 |
| 2020 | Community First Foundation | History Colorado the Colorado Historical Society Denver, CO | A | $41,174 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202143199349303764 |
| 2020 | The Denver Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $40,000 | paid | THE EXHIBIT ON WOMEN'S VOTING RIGHTS AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY | 202113159349306511 |
| 2020 | Colorado Humanities | State Historical Society of Colorado DBA History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131669349300923 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $11,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund | El Pueblo History Museum Pueblo, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | Pueblo Neighborhood Memory Project | 202120369349301427 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $7,500 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | History Colorado program | 202131689349100103 |
| 2020 | Bar Ni Community Service Fund C/O Cabot-Wellington LLC | State Historical Society of Colorado Denver, CO | D | $1,125 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202102999349100025 |
| 2020 | Xcel Energy Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum Denver, CO | B | $50 | paid | MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION | 202133009349100703 |
| 2019 | Community First Foundation | History Colorado the Colorado Historical Society Denver, CO | A | $30,265 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202043219349302789 |
| 2019 | Community First Foundation | History Colorado the Colorado Historical Society Denver, CO | A | $30,265 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202043219349302789 |
| 2019 | Rose Community Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | Legacy of Healing: Jewish Leadership in Health Care Sponsorship | 202043219349317804 |
| 2019 | Rose Community Foundation | History Colorado Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | Legacy of Healing: Jewish Leadership in Health Care Sponsorship | 202043219349317804 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | A | $5,755 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Dea Family Foundation | State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | for the "Colorado!" exhibit and for "The Horse" exhibit | 201912699349100611 |
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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