WELD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Annual Giving
$3.8M+27% YoY
Grants
70
Median Grant
$15K
Organizations Funded
65
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Foundation Overview
Mission
The Weld Community Foundation's mission is to spread the good in Weld County; strengthen the bonds that make our communities thrive through engaged philanthropy; promote philanthropy to build resources, develop partnerships, and provide leadership that will be of lasting benefit to communities in the greater Weld County area of Northern Colorado.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
Youth programs, arts promotion, women and girls programming, capital projects, community development; awarded more than 160 scholarships totaling $585,310 to local students; awarded $3 million in grants, scholarships, and program support
How to Apply
All grant applications happen online unless otherwise noted and must be submitted by 11:59 PM on deadline. Grants open online four months prior to their deadline. Tutorial available for application process.
Does Not Fund
Expenses already incurred, deficit funding, debt retirement, obligated commitments, religious activities that promote religion or require religious participation, travel expenses; must serve Weld County Colorado residents
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$3.8M
Grants
70
Median
$15K
States
4
$3.0M
Grants
52
Median
$18K
States
5
$2.4M
Grants
57
Median
$11K
States
4
Grant Size Distribution
$15K
Typical Grant (Median)
$6K
Smallest
$10K
25th Pctile
$27K
75th Pctile
$704K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $10K and $27K.
Largest Recent Grants
$704K
2024
GREELEY CREATIVE DISTRICT
CO · PROGRAM, GENERAL
$572K
2024
Individual Grants (Aggregated)
Individual assistance program
$514K
2024
HIGH PLAINS LIBRARY DISTRICT FOUND
CO · PROGRAM
$509K
2024
WELD LEGACY FOUNDATION
CO · PROGRAM
$107K
2024
UNC FOUNDATION INC
CO · PROGRAM, GENERAL
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.