Prana Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-3327370
Foundation Overview
Based in Boulder, CO, Prana Foundation has awarded 128 grants totaling $256,426 to organizations in Michigan, Colorado and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $5,602, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 42 recipients (19%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
42% of grants are awarded in Colorado, with additional funding distributed across 4 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Boulder (72%), Lafayette (17%), Denver (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 92% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (42%). 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 Prana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $2,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2023 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $2,060 | Boulder, CO, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2023 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $2,060 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2023 |
| Bridge House | $1,036 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Life-saving Services To Adults Experiencing Homelessness. | 2023 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $1,030 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2023 |
| Efaa | $2,100 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2023 |
| Future Arts Foundation | $515 | Lafayette, CO, US | To Improve Communities Through Arts, Music And Environmental Programs. | 2023 |
| Golf Association Of Michigan | $500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Provide Access To Golf Programming And Instruction To Youth. | 2023 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $3,062 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Boulder Valley | $1,042 | Boulder, CO, US | Creating Healthy Relationships Between Pets And People | 2023 |
| Krd Foundation | $1,075 | Boulder, CO, US | To Get People On Bikes, Bike Maintenance & Organ Donation Awareness | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Community | $1,030 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $1,021 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2023 |
| River Valley Education Association | $2,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2023 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2023 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $3,000 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2023 |
| Tgthr | $1,739 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2023 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2023 |
| University Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Received, Manages, And Invests Private Support For The Benefit Of The University Of Colorado | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $4,600 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2023 |
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $2,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2023 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $2,060 | Boulder, CO, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2023 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $2,060 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2023 |
| Bridge House | $1,036 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Life-saving Services To Adults Experiencing Homelessness. | 2023 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $1,030 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2023 |
| Efaa | $2,100 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2023 |
| Future Arts Foundation | $515 | Lafayette, CO, US | To Improve Communities Through Arts, Music And Environmental Programs. | 2023 |
| Golf Association Of Michigan | $500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Provide Access To Golf Programming And Instruction To Youth. | 2023 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $3,062 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Boulder Valley | $1,042 | Boulder, CO, US | Creating Healthy Relationships Between Pets And People | 2023 |
| Krd Foundation | $1,075 | Boulder, CO, US | To Get People On Bikes, Bike Maintenance & Organ Donation Awareness | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Community | $1,030 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $1,021 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2023 |
| River Valley Education Association | $2,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2023 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2023 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $3,000 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2023 |
| Tgthr | $1,739 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2023 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2023 |
| University Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Received, Manages, And Invests Private Support For The Benefit Of The University Of Colorado | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $4,600 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2023 |
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $2,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2022 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $3,575 | Boulder, CO, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $4,635 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2022 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $2,575 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2022 |
| Efaa | $4,200 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2022 |
| Fernwood Botanical Garden | $500 | Niles, MI, US | Community Garden For Cultural And Educational Opportunity For Area Citizens And Youth To Connect With Nature. | 2022 |
| Golf Association Of Michigan | $500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Provide Access To Golf Programming And Instruction To Youth. | 2022 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $5,602 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Community | $3,060 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $3,042 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2022 |
| River Valley Education Association | $2,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2022 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2022 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $3,500 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2022 |
| Tgthr | $3,523 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2022 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $3,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Received, Manages, And Invests Private Support For The Benefit Of The University Of Colorado | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $2,050 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2022 |
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $2,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2022 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $3,575 | Boulder, CO, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $4,635 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2022 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $2,575 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2022 |
| Efaa | $4,200 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2022 |
| Fernwood Botanical Garden | $500 | Niles, MI, US | Community Garden For Cultural And Educational Opportunity For Area Citizens And Youth To Connect With Nature. | 2022 |
| Golf Association Of Michigan | $500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Provide Access To Golf Programming And Instruction To Youth. | 2022 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $5,602 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Community | $3,060 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $3,042 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2022 |
| River Valley Education Association | $2,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2022 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2022 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $3,500 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2022 |
| Tgthr | $3,523 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2022 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $3,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Received, Manages, And Invests Private Support For The Benefit Of The University Of Colorado | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $2,050 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2022 |
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $2,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2022 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $3,575 | Boulder, CO, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $4,635 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2022 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $2,575 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2022 |
| Efaa | $4,200 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2022 |
| Fernwood Botanical Garden | $500 | Niles, MI, US | Community Garden For Cultural And Educational Opportunity For Area Citizens And Youth To Connect With Nature. | 2022 |
| Golf Association Of Michigan | $500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Provide Access To Golf Programming And Instruction To Youth. | 2022 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $5,602 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Community | $3,060 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $3,042 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2022 |
| River Valley Education Association | $2,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2022 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2022 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $3,500 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2022 |
| Tgthr | $3,523 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2022 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $3,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Received, Manages, And Invests Private Support For The Benefit Of The University Of Colorado | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $2,050 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2022 |
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $1,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2021 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2021 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2021 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $3,500 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2021 |
| Efaa | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2021 |
| Fernwood Botanical Garden | $500 | Niles, MI, US | Community Garden For Cultural And Educational Opportunity For Area Citizens And Youth To Connect With Nature. | 2021 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $2,000 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Community | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $1,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2021 |
| River Valley Education Association | $1,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2021 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2021 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $2,000 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2021 |
| Tgthr | $2,500 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2021 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $1,000 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2021 |
| Adaptive Sports Center | $2,500 | Crested Butte, CO, US | To Enhance The Quality Of Life Of People With Disabilities Through Outdoor Adventure Activities. | 2020 |
| Attention Homes | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Homes For The Youth Of Colorado And Support Services. | 2020 |
| Boulder Shelter For The Homeless | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Housing To Those In Need. | 2020 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | $1,000 | Sawyer, MI, US | To Help Ensure Lake Michigan Waters Are Clean And Safe. To Instill A Love Of Nature In Kids. | 2020 |
| Efaa | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Helping Families On The Brink Of Homelessness. | 2020 |
| River Valley Education Association | $1,200 | Berrien Springs, MI, US | To Provide Scholarships And Maintain Programs For The Youth Of The Area. | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Southwest Michigan | $1,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Support Meal Deliveries To Homebound Seniors. | 2020 |
| Berrien Community Food Bank | $1,000 | St Joseph, MI, US | Helping To Feed The Hungry, And Food Insecure In The Southwest Michigan. | 2020 |
| San Jose Womens Clinic | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Afforadable Health Services To The Uninsured. | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, And Seeking Justice. | 2020 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | $1,000 | Burlington, VT, US | To Support Youth And Young Adults Turn Their Lives Around. | 2020 |
| The Soup Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Benton Harbor, MI, US | To Help Feed The Hungry. | 2020 |
| Acorn Center For The Performing Arts | $1,000 | Three Oaks, MI, US | Continued Growth And Expansion Of Cultural Opportunities For The Region. | 2020 |
| Fernwood Botanical Garden | $1,000 | Niles, MI, US | Community Garden For Cultural And Educational Opportunity For Area Citizens And Youth To Connect With Nature. | 2020 |
| Habert Community Church - Neighbor By Neighbor | $1,000 | Harbert, MI, US | Harbert Community Church, For The Neighbor-by-neighbor Project, To Help Community Residents Find Employment, And Minister To Those In Need. | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Northern Colorado | $1,000 | Lafayette, CO, US | Community Support Campaign, To Provide Opportunities For Children And Families Who Might Otherwise Not Be Able To Participate In Ymca Programs. | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 46-3327370 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3113 11TH ST Boulder, CO 80304-2527 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Prana Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | S Clay Robinson Jr |
|---|---|
| Vp-secretary | Barbara Springer |
| Treasurer | Mary Virginia Miller |
Forms 990-PF
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