Markham Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 85-2938038
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, Markham Family Foundation has awarded 144 grants totaling $2,656,250 to organizations in Colorado, North Carolina and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $55,000, with a median award of $12,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 25 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
63% of grants are awarded in Colorado, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Denver (42%), Westminster (12%), Aurora (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 97% 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
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (63%). 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 Markham Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Adventures | $15,000 | Westminster, CO, US | Traverse Climbing Wall Project | 2025 |
| Advancing Warriors International | $2,000 | Rollinsville, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Colorado Wild Sports Group Inc | $15,000 | Aurora, CO, US | For The Football Program's Player Scholarship Funds And A Recruitment Platform | 2025 |
| Colorado Wild Sports Group Inc | $10,000 | Aurora, CO, US | Football Program | 2025 |
| Denver Childrens Foundation | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | Christmas For Kids | 2025 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | Fort Collins Rescue Mission Fire Fund | 2025 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $27,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | Capital Campaign | 2025 |
| Food For Thought Denver | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Hoffman Family Foundation | $35,000 | Golden, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Hope Speaks International | $1,000 | Lees Summit, MO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Inheritance Of Hope Inc | $17,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| International Fellowship Of Christians & Jews | $5,000 | Washington, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| L Garcia | $6,500 | Denver, CO, US | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | 2025 |
| Leadership Institute | $30,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Lion Project | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Holiday Food Drive | 2025 |
| Open Door Ministries | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Primarily Primates Inc | $1,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Denver Inc | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Samaritans Purse | $30,000 | Boone, NC, US | Disaster Relief | 2025 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,000 | Boone, NC, US | For The Floods In Texas And Camp Tragedy | 2025 |
| Samaritans Purse | $45,000 | Boone, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $15,000 | Milliken, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Vessels Ministries Inc | $4,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Adaptive Adventures | $2,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Alternatives Pregnancy Center Inc | $50,000 | Englewood, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Colorado Wild Sports Group Inc | $10,000 | Aurora, CO, US | Indoor Training Facility For The Football Program Fund, And Player Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Crosspurpose | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| F R I E N D S Of Broomfield | $10,000 | Broomfield, CO, US | New Bus Fund | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $40,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hooves To Freedom Inc | $2,000 | St Simons Is, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hope Speaks International | $2,000 | Lees Summit, MO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| International Fellowship Of Christians & Jews | $10,000 | Washington, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $2,000 | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lesea Global Feed The Hungry Inc | $50,000 | South Bend, IN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lightbridge International | $15,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Linus Project | $2,000 | Belton, MO, US | Denver, Colorado Chapter Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Social Service Of Colorado | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | Lutheran Immigration And Refugee Service Fund | 2023 |
| Open Door Ministries | $55,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Pathways For Little Feet | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Project K9 Hero | $10,000 | Whitwell, TN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Realities For Children Charities | $2,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Revive Church Colorado | $10,000 | Arvada, CO, US | James 1:27 Ministry And Benevolence Fund | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Denver Inc | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | The Lambuth Family Center Fund | 2023 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $20,000 | Milliken, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Shared Hope International | $20,000 | Vancouver, WA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Tennyson Center For Children At Colorado Christian | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Great Commission Foundation Of Campus Crusade | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Cru Campus Ministries | 2023 |
| The Great Commission Foundation Of Campus Crusade | $12,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Cru At Sdsu Fund | 2023 |
| The Great Commission Foundation Of Campus Crusade | $12,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Cru At Cu Boulder Fund | 2023 |
| The Navigators | $12,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Towards Campus Account Fund | 2023 |
| The Navigators | $12,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | The Navigators Ministry At Sdsu Fund | 2023 |
| The Navigators | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Support Campus Ministry Fund | 2023 |
| Triad | $10,000 | Parker, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Urban Peak Denver | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wish Of A Lifetime | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| World Bicycle Relief Nfp | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Adaptive Adventures | $2,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Alternatives Pregnancy Center Inc | $50,000 | Englewood, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Colorado Wild Sports Group Inc | $10,000 | Aurora, CO, US | Indoor Training Facility For The Football Program Fund, And Player Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Crosspurpose | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| F R I E N D S Of Broomfield | $10,000 | Broomfield, CO, US | New Bus Fund | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $40,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hooves To Freedom Inc | $2,000 | St Simons Is, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hope Speaks International | $2,000 | Lees Summit, MO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| International Fellowship Of Christians & Jews | $10,000 | Washington, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $2,000 | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lesea Global Feed The Hungry Inc | $50,000 | South Bend, IN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lightbridge International | $15,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Linus Project | $2,000 | Belton, MO, US | Denver, Colorado Chapter Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Social Service Of Colorado | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | Lutheran Immigration And Refugee Service Fund | 2023 |
| Open Door Ministries | $55,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Pathways For Little Feet | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Project K9 Hero | $10,000 | Whitwell, TN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Realities For Children Charities | $2,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Revive Church Colorado | $10,000 | Arvada, CO, US | James 1:27 Ministry And Benevolence Fund | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Denver Inc | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | The Lambuth Family Center Fund | 2023 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $20,000 | Milliken, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Shared Hope International | $20,000 | Vancouver, WA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Tennyson Center For Children At Colorado Christian | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Great Commission Foundation Of Campus Crusade | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Cru Campus Ministries | 2023 |
| The Great Commission Foundation Of Campus Crusade | $12,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Cru At Sdsu Fund | 2023 |
| The Great Commission Foundation Of Campus Crusade | $12,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Cru At Cu Boulder Fund | 2023 |
| The Navigators | $12,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Towards Campus Account Fund | 2023 |
| The Navigators | $12,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | The Navigators Ministry At Sdsu Fund | 2023 |
| The Navigators | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Support Campus Ministry Fund | 2023 |
| Triad | $10,000 | Parker, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Urban Peak Denver | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wish Of A Lifetime | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| World Bicycle Relief Nfp | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bethel Community | $45,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crosspurpose | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | Mental Health Facility And Relief Fund | 2022 |
| Jackson Zinn Memorial Fund | $20,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Open Door Ministries | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $40,000 | Boone, NC, US | Hurricane Ian | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $20,000 | Boone, NC, US | Ukraine Response | 2022 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $33,250 | Milliken, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stepping Stone Communities Inc | $40,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Commerical Kitchen | 2022 |
| Trash Into Treasure | $35,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bethel Community | $45,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crosspurpose | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | Mental Health Facility And Relief Fund | 2022 |
| Jackson Zinn Memorial Fund | $20,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Open Door Ministries | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $40,000 | Boone, NC, US | Hurricane Ian | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $20,000 | Boone, NC, US | Ukraine Response | 2022 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $33,250 | Milliken, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stepping Stone Communities Inc | $40,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Commerical Kitchen | 2022 |
| Trash Into Treasure | $35,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bethel Community | $45,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crosspurpose | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | Mental Health Facility And Relief Fund | 2022 |
| Jackson Zinn Memorial Fund | $20,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Open Door Ministries | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $40,000 | Boone, NC, US | Hurricane Ian | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $20,000 | Boone, NC, US | Ukraine Response | 2022 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $33,250 | Milliken, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stepping Stone Communities Inc | $40,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Commerical Kitchen | 2022 |
| Trash Into Treasure | $35,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Adaptive Adventures | $5,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Adoptive Families Coalition | $42,000 | Hyde Park, UT, US | Exclusively Toward The Family Crowdfunding Campaign | 2021 |
| Brave Beginnings Inc | $1,000 | Tinton Falls, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society Dba W | $15,000 | Englewood, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Crosspurpose | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Cure International Inc | $1,000 | Spring Lake, MI, US | To Sponsor A Surgery Fund | 2021 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Food For Orphans Inc | $5,000 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Freedom Service Dogs Inc | $1,000 | Englewood, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Gleaning For The World Inc | $1,000 | Concord, VA, US | Towards The Teddy Bear Brigade Fund | 2021 |
| Hope Heals | $10,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Camper Scholarships Funds | 2021 |
| National Down Syndrome Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Pawsitivity | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | To The Veterans Service Dogs Program | 2021 |
| Project Pave Inc | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Teen Violence Prevention Classes And Counseling Sessions For Children Impacted By Violence | 2021 |
| Salvation Army - Intermountain Divisional Headquar | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | Tornado Disaster Fund | 2021 |
| Samaritans Purse | $20,000 | Boone, NC, US | Disaster Relief Fund | 2021 |
| Servants Of Christ International Inc | $20,000 | Milliken, CO, US | Building And Completing Churches Fund | 2021 |
| Shannons Hope | $5,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $30,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trash Into Treasure | $5,000 | Westminster, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Voice Of The Martyrs Inc | $10,000 | Bartlesville, OK, US | Vom Global Ministry, For The Purchase Of Bibles, Persecution Response Fund And To Front-line Ministry Funds | 2021 |
| World Bicycle Relief Nfp | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 85-2938038 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Markham Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Dir, Treas, Vp | Katherine Marie Khrestsov |
|---|---|
| Dir, Pres | Joseph P Markham |
| Dir, Vp, Treas | Patricia Markham |
| Dir, Vp, Sec | Myndi Leann Markham Rohweder |
| Dir, Sec, Vp | Kristina Michelle Polizzotto |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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