The Moniker Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-1461847
Foundation Overview
Based in Colorado Springs, CO, The Moniker Foundation has awarded 160 grants totaling $6,715,037 to organizations in Colorado and New York. Individual grants range from $750 to $823,347, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
154 of 154 recipients (100%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
99% of all grants are concentrated in Colorado, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Durango (23%), Steamboat Springs (19%), Colorado Springs (14%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 95% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on education (67%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Moniker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Of The Yampa Valley | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sos Outreach | $10,000 | Edwards, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Breck Create | $10,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| The Cycle Effect | $10,000 | Eagle, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Yampatika | $20,000 | Stemboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Smart Bellies | $15,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Theatre Silco | $10,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Routt County Riders | $1,500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Warhorse Ranch | $11,500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Yampa | $1,500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Northwest Colorado | $3,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $5,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Piknik Theatre | $10,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mountain Village Montessori | $6,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Yampa Valley Sustainability Council | $10,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundation | $15,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cafe Food Rescue | $17,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Alternatives To Violence | $3,100 | Loveland, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Community Agricultural Alliance | $20,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| First United Methodist Church Preschool | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Atlas Preparatory School | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Children | $75,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango Youth Football | $3,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Fort Lewis College Foundation | $150,750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarship | 2024 |
| Manna- The Durango Soup Kitchen | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Community Food Farm | $20,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango School District 9-r | $20,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| The Hive | $6,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Women's Resource Center | $5,750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango Adult Education Center | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Startup Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Youth Documentary Academy | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Flying Pig Farm | $20,000 | Manitou Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $10,000 | Aurora, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Diakonia | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Early Connections Learning Center | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Dream Centers Of Colorado Springs | $10,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Upadowna | $5,000 | Manitou Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Special Kids Special Families | $5,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Girls On The Run Of The Rockies | $5,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| La Plata Youth Services | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Southwest Colorado | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Montezuma Land Conservancy | $10,000 | Cortez, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Companeros Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Animas High School | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Tara Historical Society Dba Tara Food Pantry | $10,000 | Arboles, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Iam Music Inc | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mancos Valley Dragonfly School | $10,000 | Mancos, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| 4core | $750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Stillwater Music | $750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Young Tracks Inc | $15,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mountaintop Explorium | $10,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Roaring Forksschools Foundation-roaring Fork Preco | $10,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Building Hope Summit County | $10,000 | Frisco, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Integrated Community | $10,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Steamboat Creates | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Liftup Routt County | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Youth Closet And Toychest | $1,000 | Vail, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango Demon Booster Club Inc | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Minds Matter Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Guided Hope | $2,000 | Berthoud, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Paradise Theatre | $4,000 | Paonia, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| There With Care | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Our Center | $2,000 | Longmont, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Focus Points Family Resource Center | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| San Juan Mountains Association | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Summit Public Radio & Tv | $2,000 | Dillon, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Jp Ptitchard Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Careers In Construction | $2,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Seed Peace | $2,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mission Arvada Of The Rising Church | $2,000 | Arvada, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Whiteout Volleyball Club | $2,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Delta Food Pantry | $2,000 | Delta, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Peak Education | $45,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| The Summit Foundation | $40,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Moniker Donor Advised Fund | $266,834 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| United Way Of The Yampa Valley | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sos Outreach | $10,000 | Edwards, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Breck Create | $10,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| The Cycle Effect | $10,000 | Eagle, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Yampatika | $20,000 | Stemboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Smart Bellies | $15,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Theatre Silco | $10,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Routt County Riders | $1,500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Warhorse Ranch | $11,500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Yampa | $1,500 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Northwest Colorado | $3,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Yampa Valley Community Foundation | $5,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Piknik Theatre | $10,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mountain Village Montessori | $6,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Yampa Valley Sustainability Council | $10,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundation | $15,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cafe Food Rescue | $17,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Alternatives To Violence | $3,100 | Loveland, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Community Agricultural Alliance | $20,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| First United Methodist Church Preschool | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Atlas Preparatory School | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Children | $75,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango Youth Football | $3,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Fort Lewis College Foundation | $150,750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarship | 2024 |
| Manna- The Durango Soup Kitchen | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Community Food Farm | $20,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango School District 9-r | $20,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| The Hive | $6,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Women's Resource Center | $5,750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango Adult Education Center | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Startup Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Youth Documentary Academy | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Flying Pig Farm | $20,000 | Manitou Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $10,000 | Aurora, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Diakonia | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Early Connections Learning Center | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Dream Centers Of Colorado Springs | $10,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Upadowna | $5,000 | Manitou Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Special Kids Special Families | $5,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Girls On The Run Of The Rockies | $5,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| La Plata Youth Services | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Southwest Colorado | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Montezuma Land Conservancy | $10,000 | Cortez, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Companeros Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Animas High School | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Tara Historical Society Dba Tara Food Pantry | $10,000 | Arboles, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Iam Music Inc | $10,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mancos Valley Dragonfly School | $10,000 | Mancos, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| 4core | $750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Stillwater Music | $750 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Young Tracks Inc | $15,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mountaintop Explorium | $10,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Roaring Forksschools Foundation-roaring Fork Preco | $10,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Building Hope Summit County | $10,000 | Frisco, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Integrated Community | $10,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Steamboat Creates | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Liftup Routt County | $1,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Youth Closet And Toychest | $1,000 | Vail, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Durango Demon Booster Club Inc | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Minds Matter Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Guided Hope | $2,000 | Berthoud, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Paradise Theatre | $4,000 | Paonia, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| There With Care | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Our Center | $2,000 | Longmont, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Focus Points Family Resource Center | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| San Juan Mountains Association | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Summit Public Radio & Tv | $2,000 | Dillon, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center | $2,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Jp Ptitchard Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | Durango, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Careers In Construction | $2,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Seed Peace | $2,000 | Co Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mission Arvada Of The Rising Church | $2,000 | Arvada, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Whiteout Volleyball Club | $2,000 | Steamboat Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Delta Food Pantry | $2,000 | Delta, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Peak Education | $45,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| The Summit Foundation | $40,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Moniker Donor Advised Fund | $266,834 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Various | $823,347 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarships | 2023 |
| Various | $786,262 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarships | 2022 |
| Various | $786,262 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarships | 2022 |
| Various | $786,262 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarships | 2022 |
| Various | $694,155 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable & Scholarships | 2021 |
| Various | $579,881 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable & Schlorships | 2020 |
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| EIN | 84-1461847 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1308 W COLORADO AVE Colorado Spgs, CO 80904-4023 |
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| Secretary/treasurer | Katelyn Rees |
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Forms 990-PF
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