ZOMA FOUNDATION INC
Annual Giving
$23.0M+124% YoY
Grants
45
Median Grant
$50K
Organizations Funded
49
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Foundation Overview
Mission
ZOMA Foundation seeks to catalyze systemic, scalable solutions to key issues facing their home regions of Colorado and Chile to support the development of resilient, thriving communities using philanthropy as a catalytic tool to explore traditional and non-traditional methods, pilot new models, and incubate place-based approaches
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
$5 million SyncUp Colorado initiative; Enduring Earth collaboration with Pew Charitable Trusts, The Nature Conservancy, and World Wildlife Fund; early childhood development programs; workforce development initiatives
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$23.0M
Grants
45
Median
$50K
States
4
$10.3M
Grants
45
Median
$75K
States
5
$10.4M
Grants
50
Median
$50K
States
5
Grant Size Distribution
$50K
Typical Grant (Median)
$20K
Smallest
$50K
25th Pctile
$162K
75th Pctile
$9.5M
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $50K and $162K.
Largest Recent Grants
$9.5M
2024
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
VA · TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND DURABLE CONSERVATION IN THE GREAT BEAR SEASUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, LOCAL ENTERPRISES, AND JOB CREATIONBY SECURING LONG-TERM FINANCING THROUGH A PROJECT FINANCE FOR PERMANENCE (PFP) INITIATIVE CO-DEVELOPED BY ENDURING EARTH AND 17 FIRST NATIONS.
$7.0M
2024
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
VA · TO SUPPORT A PROJECT-FINANCE FOR PERMANENCE (PFP) DEAL, A DEAL THAT SECURES LONG-TERM FUNDING FOR CONSERVATION WHILE ENSURING COMMUNITIES BENEFIT THROUGH SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, LOCAL ENTERPRISE, AND JOB CREATION TIED TO HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS, DEVELOPED BY ENDURING EARTH WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF MONGOLIA, WITH THE GOAL OF SUPPORTING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY.
$1.5M
2024
HIGH LINE CANAL CONSERVANCY
CO · TO SUPPORT THE HIGH LINE CANAL CONSERVANCY AND ITS PARTNERS TO PROTECT AND REVITALIZE THE CANAL'S NATURAL SPACES WHILE IMPROVING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE, WITH THE GOAL OF SUPPORTING COMMUNITY CONNECTION AND DEVELOPMENT.
$728K
2024
WINDWARD FUND
DC · TO SUPPORT CENTRAL OPERATIONS OF ENDURING EARTH TO ADVANCE PROJECT-FINANCE FOR PERMANENCE DEALS TO DRIVE BIODIVERSITY, DURABLE CONSERVATION, AND COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GOALS, INCLUDING SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, LOCAL ENTERPRISE, AND JOB CREATION.
$425K
2024
ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
CO · TO SUPPORT THE COLORADO HEALTH CAREERS COLLABORATIVE, LED BY ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER, WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER SOME OF COLORADO'S LARGEST HEALTH EMPLOYERS, COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AN INNOVATIVE COLORADO BASED INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN COMPANY, AND 7 RURAL AND URBAN K-12 SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO CO-CREATE EQUITABLE HEALTH CAREER PATHS FOR COLORADO YOUTH.
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.