Anschutz Family Foundation Grants

303.293.2338
info@anschutzfamily.org

The Anschutz Family Foundation provides grants to organizations in Colorado that work to strengthen families and communities and help individuals become productive and responsible citizens.

Funding priorities include:

• Self-sufficiency
• Food, shelter, and homelessness
• Low-income housing
• Youth development
• Early childhood development
• Civic, community, and capacity building
• Crisis intervention
• Senior programs
• People with disabilities

To be eligible, activities and programs must take place in Colorado, and the applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity, public entity, or have a fiscal sponsor
• Have an annual operating budget under $10 million
• Have operated for at least for three years
• Have stable, permanent leadership
• Have not received funding from this foundation in both of the past 2 years or submitted a grant application in the last 12 months

See additional 2027 eligibility guidelines. These guidelines go into effect January 1, 2027.

Typical grants are up to $10,000, but do not exceed 10% of an organization's annual budget.

Follow the steps on the Key Dates & Timeline page:

1. Determine if your project or program is a fit.
2. Submit a letter of inquiry (optional).
3. Prepare the application.
4. Submit the application in the grantee portal.

Applications are reviewed on January 15 and July 1 each year. Letters of inquiry submitted within 3 weeks of an application deadline may not be reviewed until the next grant cycle.