Becker Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 74-2823478
Foundation Overview
Based in Denver, CO, Becker Charitable Trust has awarded 159 grants totaling $435,063 to organizations in Kansas, Colorado and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $59,763, with a median award of $500.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 16 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
56% of grants are awarded in Colorado, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Steamboat Springs (71%), Denver (22%), Breckenridge (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 857% growth in annual giving over 7 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 education (30%). 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 Becker Charitable Trust'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State University Foundation | $25,500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $15,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $59,763 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2023 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Season For Sharing | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Steamboat Youth Hockey | $800 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Breckenridge Outdoor Education Cent | $1,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Antioch Community Church | $3,500 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $1,600 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Caroline Lupori Memorial Fund | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Steamboat | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital Associat | $25,000 | Lawrence, KS, US | Cancer Survivorship Program | 2023 |
| Alzeheimer's Assoc Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2023 |
| Steamboat Adaptive Rec Sports | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2023 |
| Steamboat Christian Center | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $10,000 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2023 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $25,500 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $400 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Season For Sharing | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Youth Hockey | $800 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Breckenridge Outdoor Education Cent | $1,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Antioch Community Church | $5,800 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Caroline Lupori Memorial Fund | 2022 |
| Court Sports For Life Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Steamboat | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Digs Dogs | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alzeheimer's Assoc Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Adaptive Rec Sports | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Christian Center | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $25,500 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $400 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Season For Sharing | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Youth Hockey | $800 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Breckenridge Outdoor Education Cent | $1,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Antioch Community Church | $5,800 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Caroline Lupori Memorial Fund | 2022 |
| Court Sports For Life Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Steamboat | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Digs Dogs | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alzeheimer's Assoc Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Adaptive Rec Sports | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Christian Center | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $25,500 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $400 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Season For Sharing | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Youth Hockey | $800 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Breckenridge Outdoor Education Cent | $1,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Antioch Community Church | $5,800 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Caroline Lupori Memorial Fund | 2022 |
| Court Sports For Life Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Steamboat | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Digs Dogs | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alzeheimer's Assoc Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Adaptive Rec Sports | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Steamboat Christian Center | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2022 |
| Routt County Humane Society | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $20,500 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2021 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| United Methodist Church Of Steamboa | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $400 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Season For Sharing | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Steamboat Youth Hockey | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Breckenridge Outdoor Education Cent | $1,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Antioch Community Church | $1,200 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Caroline Lupori Memorial Fund | 2021 |
| Court Sports For Life Foundation | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Steamboat | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Steamboat Digs Dogs | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Alzeheimer's Assoc Of Colorado | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2021 |
| Steamboat Christian Center | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2021 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Arizona Humane Society | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $15,500 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2020 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $1,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Holy Name Catholic Church | $200 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| United Methodist Church Of Steamboa | $900 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wow Memorial Scholarship Fund | $250 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Season For Sharing | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Breckenridge Outdoor Education Cent | $1,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Antioch Community Church | $2,000 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Caroline Lupori Memorial Fund | 2020 |
| Casey's Pond | $300 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Court Sports For Life Foundation | $250 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Family Life Radio | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Steamboat | $100 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital Associat | $5,000 | Lawrence, KS, US | Cancer Survivorship Program | 2020 |
| Phi Kappa Phi Foundation | $200 | Charlotte, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Stars | $100 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Steamboat Digs Dogs | $300 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Partners In Routt County | $50 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Steamboat Spring | $250 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Rocky Mountain Youth Corps | $50 | Ranchos De Taos, NM, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Routt County Council On Aging | $50 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Young Bloods Collective | $50 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Routt County Humane Society | $50 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Grand Futures Prevention Coalition | $50 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Maggie's Place Inc | $600 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| St Andrews Catholic Church | $600 | Chandler, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Cda Of Arizona - Diocese Of Phoenix | $480 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| K-love Air1 Foundation | $600 | Rocklin, CA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Commission To Every Nation Inc | $500 | Kerrville, TX, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Arizona Humane Society | $320 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Of Arizona I | $400 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities- Archdiocese Den | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Northwest Rocky Mountain Casa | $200 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Oths Capital Campaign | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Skyline Soccer Association | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Queen's Univ Of Belf | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Queen's Annual Fund | 2018 |
| Mayo Clinic | $2,500 | Rochester, MN, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| University Of Kansas Endowment | $15,000 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships & Program Support | 2018 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Steamboat Springs Challenge Fund | $200 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Rosary High School | $200 | Aurora, IL, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Selah | $100 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Holy Name Catholic Church | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| United Methodist Church Of Steamboa | $400 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Wow Memorial Scholarship Fund | $200 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $300 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Paz De Cristo Community Center | $2,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Love Pup Foundation | $2,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Steamboat Movement Festival | $50 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Steamboat Springs Challenge Fund | $300 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Public School Support | 2017 |
| Williams Educational Fund | $8,000 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $2,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | University Programs | 2017 |
| Kansas Univ Endowment Association | $13,500 | Lawrence, KS, US | University Programs | 2017 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | University Programs | 2017 |
| Commission To Every Nation | $1,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | Religion | 2017 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $500 | Loxahatchee, FL, US | Animal Rescue | 2017 |
| Phi Delta Theta Foundation | $5,000 | Mission, KS, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Mayo Clinic | $2,500 | Rochester, MN, US | Hospital Support | 2017 |
| Feed My Starving Children | $500 | Grand Rapids, MN, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain | $300 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $200 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| United Methodist Church Steamboat S | $800 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Boys Girls Club | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Youth Programs | 2016 |
| Williams Educational Fund | $8,400 | Lawrence, KS, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $2,400 | Notre Dame, IN, US | University Programs | 2016 |
| Kansas Univ Endowment Association | $500 | Lawrence, KS, US | University Programs | 2016 |
| Emporia State University Foundation | $500 | Emporia, KS, US | University Programs | 2016 |
| Commission To Every Nation | $1,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | Religion | 2016 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $500 | Loxahatchee, FL, US | Animal Rescue | 2016 |
| Yampa Valley Sustainability Council | $700 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Sustainable Clothing | 2016 |
| Rosary High School | $200 | Aurora, IL, US | Education | 2016 |
| Rapid City Boys Club | $500 | Rapid City, SD, US | Youth Programs | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 74-2823478 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 6300 W MANSFIELD AVE UNIT 63 Denver, CO 80235-3032 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Becker Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Frank X Becker |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Connie A Grismer |
| Trustee | Paula S Trent |
| Trustee | Ann M Logan |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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