Jennifer Woods Tierney Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 37-6551345

Foundation Overview

Based in Boulder, CO, Jennifer Woods Tierney Foundation has awarded 217 grants totaling $871,500 to organizations in Colorado, Tennessee and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $55,000, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$871,500
Total Assets
$1,962,583
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
48
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Decline
-20% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 8%

4 of 48 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Colorado

Grants are geographically diversified with 35% in Colorado and funding distributed across 16 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Boulder (62%), Golden (9%), Denver (6%).

Funding Trajectory
-10%

Declining funding trend with 10% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (46%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jennifer Woods Tierney Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2023
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2023
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2023
Voices For Children $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2023
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2023
International Elephant Foundation $2,000 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2023
Aspca $2,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2023
Pridepads Africa $5,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2023
The Coffee Trust $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2023
Colorado Trail Foundation $2,500 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2023
Girl Rising $2,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2023
Plastic Oceans Foundation $2,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2023
Boulder Chamber Foundation $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Business Advocacy 2023
Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Protect Indian Peaks Wilderness 2023
East Bay Community Foundation $40,000 Oakland, CA, US Help People In The East Bay 2023
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2023
Sea Shepard $2,000 Alexandria, VA, US Ocean Conservation 2023
American Red Cross $4,500 Denver, CO, US Disaster Relief 2023
Feeding America $2,500 Chicago, IL, US Hunger Relief 2023
Living Journeys Cancer Center $2,500 Crested Butte, CO, US Support For Cancer Patients 2023
Oceana $2,000 Washington Dc, DC, US Ocean Environment Conservation 2023
Pet Sustainability Coalition $2,500 Boulder, CO, US A More Sustainable Pet Industry 2023
Puppies Behind Bars $2,000 New York, NY, US Trains Inmates To Raise Service Dogs 2023
Soles 4 Souls $2,000 Wheat Ridge, CO, US Giving Shoes To Those In Crisis 2023
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2023
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2023
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2023
Voices For Children $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2023
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2023
International Elephant Foundation $2,000 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2023
Aspca $2,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2023
Pridepads Africa $5,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2023
The Coffee Trust $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2023
Colorado Trail Foundation $2,500 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2023
Girl Rising $2,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2023
Plastic Oceans Foundation $2,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2023
Boulder Chamber Foundation $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Business Advocacy 2023
Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Protect Indian Peaks Wilderness 2023
East Bay Community Foundation $40,000 Oakland, CA, US Help People In The East Bay 2023
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2023
Sea Shepard $2,000 Alexandria, VA, US Ocean Conservation 2023
American Red Cross $4,500 Denver, CO, US Disaster Relief 2023
Feeding America $2,500 Chicago, IL, US Hunger Relief 2023
Living Journeys Cancer Center $2,500 Crested Butte, CO, US Support For Cancer Patients 2023
Oceana $2,000 Washington Dc, DC, US Ocean Environment Conservation 2023
Pet Sustainability Coalition $2,500 Boulder, CO, US A More Sustainable Pet Industry 2023
Puppies Behind Bars $2,000 New York, NY, US Trains Inmates To Raise Service Dogs 2023
Soles 4 Souls $2,000 Wheat Ridge, CO, US Giving Shoes To Those In Crisis 2023
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2022
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Voices For Children $1,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2022
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Soccer Without Borders $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Humanitarian 2022
International Elephant Foundation $2,500 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2022
Coral Reef Alliance $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Coral Reef Protection 2022
Aspca $2,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2022
Pridepads Africa $10,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2022
The Coffee Trust $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2022
Colorado Trail Foundation $4,000 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2022
Girl Rising $2,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2022
Plastic Oceans Foundation $3,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2022
Boulder Chamber Foundation $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Business Advocacy 2022
Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Protect Indian Peaks Wilderness 2022
East Bay Community Foundation $55,000 Oakland, CA, US Help People In The East Bay 2022
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Rise Against Suicide $2,500 Lafayette, CO, US Prevent Youth Suicide 2022
Sea Shepard $2,500 Alexandria, VA, US Ocean Conservation 2022
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2022
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Voices For Children $1,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2022
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Soccer Without Borders $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Humanitarian 2022
International Elephant Foundation $2,500 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2022
Coral Reef Alliance $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Coral Reef Protection 2022
Aspca $2,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2022
Pridepads Africa $10,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2022
The Coffee Trust $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2022
Colorado Trail Foundation $4,000 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2022
Girl Rising $2,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2022
Plastic Oceans Foundation $3,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2022
Boulder Chamber Foundation $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Business Advocacy 2022
Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Protect Indian Peaks Wilderness 2022
East Bay Community Foundation $55,000 Oakland, CA, US Help People In The East Bay 2022
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Rise Against Suicide $2,500 Lafayette, CO, US Prevent Youth Suicide 2022
Sea Shepard $2,500 Alexandria, VA, US Ocean Conservation 2022
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2022
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Voices For Children $1,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2022
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Soccer Without Borders $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Humanitarian 2022
International Elephant Foundation $2,500 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2022
Coral Reef Alliance $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Coral Reef Protection 2022
Aspca $2,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2022
Pridepads Africa $10,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2022
The Coffee Trust $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2022
Colorado Trail Foundation $4,000 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2022
Girl Rising $2,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2022
Plastic Oceans Foundation $3,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2022
Boulder Chamber Foundation $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Business Advocacy 2022
Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Protect Indian Peaks Wilderness 2022
East Bay Community Foundation $55,000 Oakland, CA, US Help People In The East Bay 2022
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2022
Rise Against Suicide $2,500 Lafayette, CO, US Prevent Youth Suicide 2022
Sea Shepard $2,500 Alexandria, VA, US Ocean Conservation 2022
The Wild Foundation $5,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2021
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2021
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2021
Voices For Children $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2021
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2021
Soccer Without Borders $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US Humanitarian 2021
International Elephant Foundation $2,000 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2021
Coral Reef Alliance $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Coral Reef Protection 2021
Camping And Edu Foundation $5,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Childhood Development 2021
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Medical Treatment 2021
Aspca $5,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2021
Project Vets $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Improving Health Of Animals 2021
National Foundation For Celiac Fdn $2,000 Ambler, PA, US Research 2021
Souls 4 Soles $2,000 Old Hickory, TN, US Distribution Of Shoes And Clothing 2021
Pridepads Africa $15,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2021
The Coffee Trust $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2021
American Civil Liberties Union Fdn $2,000 New York, NY, US Protect Civil Liberties 2021
Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center $2,000 Longmont, CO, US Help People With Disabilities 2021
Colorado Trail Foundation $5,000 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2021
Girl Rising $5,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2021
Oceana $2,000 Washington, DC, US Protect Worlds Oceans 2021
Plastic Oceans Foundation $5,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2021
Voteorg $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Civic Engagement 2021
American Wild Horse Campaign $2,000 Davis, CA, US Protect America's Wild Horses 2021
Boulder Chamber Foundation $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Business Advocacy 2021
Indian Peaks Wilderness Alliance $2,500 Boulder, CO, US Protect Indian Peaks Wilderness 2021
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2020
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2020
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2020
Voices For Children $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2020
Community School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2020
Soccer Without Borders $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Humanitarian 2020
International Elephant Foundation $2,000 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2020
Coral Reef Alliance $2,500 Oakland, CA, US Coral Reef Protection 2020
Camping And Edu Foundation $5,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Childhood Development 2020
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Medical Treatment 2020
Whitman College $1,000 Walla Walla, WA, US University Services 2020
Aspca $3,500 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2020
Project Vets $1,000 Boulder, CO, US Improving Health Of Animals 2020
National Foundation For Celiac Fdn $3,000 Ambler, PA, US Research 2020
Souls 4 Soles $2,000 Old Hickory, TN, US Distribution Of Shoes And Clothing 2020
Pridepads Africa $10,000 Boulder, CO, US Health Education Cameroon 2020
American Red Cross $2,500 Denver, CO, US Disaster Relief 2020
The Coffee Trust $2,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Help Coffee Farmers 2020
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2020
American Civil Liberties Union Fdn $2,500 New York, NY, US Protect Civil Liberties 2020
Big Red F Family Fund $5,000 Boulder, CO, US Philanthropy 2020
Colorado Rising $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Colorado Health And Safety 2020
Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center $2,500 Longmont, CO, US Help People With Disabilities 2020
Colorado Trail Foundation $2,000 Golden, CO, US Maintain Colorado Trail 2020
Feeding America $2,500 Denver, CO, US Feed The Hungry 2020
Girl Rising $2,000 New York, NY, US Education For Girls 2020
Oceana $2,500 Washington, DC, US Protect Worlds Oceans 2020
Plastic Oceans Foundation $2,000 Malibu, CA, US Protect Oceans From Plastic 2020
Puppies Behind Bars $2,500 New York, NY, US Train Dogs For Service 2020
Save The Waves Coalition $1,000 Davenport, CA, US Protect Surf Ecosystems 2020
Project On Government Oversight $5,000 Washington, DC, US Government Oversight 2020
Times Up Foundation $2,000 Encino, CA, US Promote Safe Work For Women 2020
Imagine Foundation $2,000 Lafayette, CO, US Support Imagine Organization 2020
Voteorg $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Civic Engagement 2020
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Wilderness Protection 2018
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Medical Research 2018
Wilson School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2018
Voices For Children $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Children Advocacy 2018
University Of Puget Sound $5,000 Tacoma, WA, US University Services 2018
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational 2018
Community School $2,000 St Louis, MO, US Educational Purposes 2018
Soccer Without Borders $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Humanitarian 2018
International Elephant Foundation $2,000 Azle, TX, US Elephant Protection 2018
Coral Reef Alliance $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Coral Reef Protection 2018
Camping And Edu Foundation $11,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Childhood Development 2018
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Medical Treatment 2018
Whitman College $5,000 Walla Walla, WA, US University Services 2018
Aspca $5,000 New York, NY, US Humane Treatment Of Animals 2018
Global Giving $5,000 Washington, DC, US Community Support 2018
Project Vets $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Improving Health Of Animals 2018
English In Action $1,000 Carbondale, CO, US English Language Tutoring 2018
American Red Cross Disaster $25,000 Denver, CO, US Disaster Relief 2018
Boulder Alano Club $1,000 Boulder, CO, US Substance Abuse Recovery 2018
There With Care $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Furtherance Of Exempt Purpose 2017
Greenwood Wildlife $2,000 Longmont, CO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
All Hands $10,000 Mattapoisett, MA, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
The Wild Foundation $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Best Friends Animal Soceity $2,000 Kanab, UT, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Wilson School $2,000 St Louis, MO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Growing Gardens $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Voices For Children $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Furtherance Fo Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
University Of Puget Sound $5,000 Tacoma, WA, US University Services 2017
Soles 4 Souls $2,000 Old Hickory, TN, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Paradox Sports $1,000 Eldorado Springs, CO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
John Burroughs School $1,000 St Louis, MO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Deer Hill $1,000 Mancos, CO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Community School $2,000 St Louis, MO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Soccer Without Borders $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
International Elephant Foundation $2,000 Azle, TX, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Coral Reef Alliance $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Camping And Edu Foundation $10,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Whitman College $5,000 Walla Walla, WA, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
National Foundation For Celiac $5,000 Ambler, PA, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Colorado Public Radio $1,000 Centennial, CO, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Aspca $5,000 New York, NY, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Hero Dogs $2,000 Brookeville, MD, US Furtherance Of Tax Exempt Purpose 2017
Global Giving $20,000 Washington, DC, US Community Support 2017
Colorado Horse Rescue $2,000 Longmont, CO, US Care For Neglected Horses 2017
Alzheimer's Association $2,000 Chicago, IL, US Help Alzheimer Patients 2017
Project Vets $2,000 Boulder, CO, US Improving Health Of Animals 2017
English In Action $2,000 Carbondale, CO, US English Language Tutoring 2017

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Contact Information

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EIN 37-6551345
Website N/A
Address 3855 PLEASANT RIDGE RD Boulder, CO 80301-1715

Key People (1)

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President Jennifer Woods Tierney

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.