The Daniels Fund supports highly effective nonprofit organizations working to improve lives and strengthen communities in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or government equivalent | Serve communities in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming | We do not provide grants to individuals

Daniels Fund Grants

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS ($250-$2000) TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND IN SOME CASES, INDIVIDUALS DEMONSTRATING NEED TO IMPROVE FUTURE OUTCOMES.

Letter of inquiry (LOI) required | Applicant resume required | Proposed budget for expenditure of potential grant funds required | Documentary proof of non-profit IRS tax-exempt status (if applicable) | Non-profit prior year and current year-to-date balance sheet and income statement (if applicable) | Must be a qualifying distribution recipient per IRS 501(c)(3) and exempt under 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) (for organizational applicants)

Small Grants Program

Annual award recognizing work that strengthens or reimagines psychoanalysis; accepts individuals, teams, and organizations and honors completed work from the most recent decade.

Work submitted must have been created between 2016 and 2025 (most recent decade).

Sigourney Award

The Youth Advocacy Project champions community partnerships in Routt County that create equitable opportunities in health, education, and well-being for youth and families to achieve their optimal potential.

Located in or serving the Yampa Valley and Routt County, Colorado | No funding for endowments, sponsorships, or capital campaigns

Youth Advocacy Project (YAP)

Invests in initiatives that expand access to high-quality financial education (especially for youth and young adults) and build educator capacity; supports creative approaches to advancing financial literacy.

Must be a charitable organization with a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status provided by the IRS | Must comply with The Charles Schwab Corporation's nondiscrimination policy | Not eligible: Individuals | Not eligible: Private foundations | Not eligible: Individual pre-K–12 schools or school-related activities at individual schools | Not eligible: Booster clubs, bands, or athletic teams/leagues | Not eligible: Organizations that are political in nature | Not eligible: Private clubs and fraternal or social organizations

Schwab Moneywise Momentum Grants

Organizations invited by a member of the Seabury Family may apply for up to $25,000 in general operating or project/program support.

Must be a 501(c)(3) organization invited by a Seabury Family sponsor | Organizations with annual operating expenses in excess of $2.5 million may only apply for project/program support | No funding for religious activities, political campaigns, or legislative lobbying

Family Grants

Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque is a community foundation serving Eastern Iowa that lists multiple grant programs for nonprofit organizations on a central Grants hub; applications are handled via a GOapply portal and by contacting the grants manager.

Must be located in a community within 40 miles of any Theisen's store | Must be a nonprofit organization

Daniels Fund Grants

About this program

Eligibility

Geographic eligibility

Contact & website

[email protected]

(303) 393-7220

danielsfund.org

Past recipients

2024

Young Americans Education Foundation

$2,406,662

Young Americans Education Foundation

$1,800,000

Us Chamber Of Commerce Foundation

$1,750,000

Advance Pathways

$1,750,000

Wyo Complex Dba Wyo Sports Ranch

$1,500,000

Archdiocese Of Denver

$1,200,000

Ace Scholarships

$1,150,000

Colorado Schools Fund

$1,000,000

Excellent Schools New Mexico

$900,000

Rolling

~$16K (4,568 grants)

Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming

Similar Grants

Small Grants Program

$250.0–$2.0K

Sigourney Award

~$25K

Youth Advocacy Project (YAP)

~$15K

Schwab Moneywise Momentum Grants

$50.0K–$250.0K

Family Grants

Up to $25.0K

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