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    PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

    Private FoundationIRS data 2018–2024
    COLORADO SPRINGS, COEIN 841339670 Website

    Annual Giving

    $10.0M-45% YoY

    Grants

    186

    Median Grant

    $15K

    Organizations Funded

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    PPCF mission is to inspire generosity, serve fundholders, and mobilize resources to effectively and equitably address the Pikes Peak Region critical issues and transformational opportunities, now and for generations to come

    Focus Areas

    civic and community serviceconservationarts and culturehuman serviceshomelessness servicesfood and nutritionk-12 educationpost-secondary education

    Grant Types

    general operating supportasset transfer/gift of assets

    Funded Initiatives

    Over $125 million invested in region since 1928; Pikes Peak Fund for the Arts awarded over half a million dollars; Our Spacious Skies regional priority-setting initiative; Ingenuity Grants for community enhancement projects

    How to Apply

    LOIs due May 30, 2025; application invitations sent end of June; applications due September 5, 2025; awards made in October, grants distributed beginning of November

    Does Not Fund

    Individuals, private foundations, internationally-based organizations, for-profit entities; limited to El Paso and Teller Counties Colorado

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024-45%

    $10.0M

    Grants

    186

    Median

    $15K

    States

    18

    2023+88%

    $18.1M

    Grants

    190

    Median

    $15K

    States

    20

    2022

    $9.6M

    Grants

    166

    Median

    $13K

    States

    22

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $84.6M
    $10.6M(12.5%)
    2023
    $78.1M
    $18.3M(23.5%)
    2022
    $78.9M
    $10.7M(13.6%)
    2021
    $84.1M
    $8.0M(9.6%)
    2020
    $71.4M
    $6.6M(9.2%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    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.

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