What kinds of organizations does Weld Community Foundation fund?

The foundation funds nonprofits, scholarships and student support, arts and culture, community development, disaster recovery and resilience, and capacity building for local organizations. Recent grants also show support for youth services, libraries, food access, housing, and cultural programming.

How does Weld Community Foundation support students?

It runs multiple scholarship pathways for Weld County students, including a Community Foundation Scholarships application, a Community Foundation Scholarship Program application, and named awards such as the SasonsFund Scholarship, Sharon Magnuson-Farr Scholarship, and John K. Jerome Family Scholarship.

Does the foundation support arts and culture?

Yes. The active programs include Arts Alive! Fund — Organizational Grant and Arts Alive! — Individual Artist Grants, both in Weld County. Recent giving also includes a substantial grant to Greeley Creative District for a general program grant.

Are there grants for local nonprofits beyond scholarships?

Yes. The foundation has active grant programs for capital projects, unrestricted community needs, arts organizations, and endowment support. Recent grants also include support for groups such as Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County, Weld Food Bank, and United Way of Weld County.

What is the foundation’s typical grant size?

Among recent grants, the 25th percentile is $9,084, the median is $14,500, and the 75th percentile is $25,250. That distribution sits alongside some larger awards, but most grants fall within a relatively modest local-giving range.

Weld Community Foundation

Name: Weld Community Foundation — grants, 990 financials & funding data
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GREELEY, COWebsite9703049970

About Weld Community Foundation

To strengthen the bonds that make our communities thrive through engaged philanthropy.

Focus Areas

Grants to nonprofitsScholarships and student supportArts and cultureCommunity developmentDisaster recovery and resilienceCapacity building for local organizations

Funding Style

programmatic supportgeneral operating / program grantsbroad charitable funding

Topics

general charitable programsmulti-sector nonprofit supportcommunity-based program delivery

About Weld Community Foundation

Weld Community Foundation centers a wide mix of local giving in Weld County, with recent grants reaching youth programs, libraries, housing, food access, and cultural organizations. Among the largest recent awards are $775,600 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County and $703,950 to Greeley Creative District, showing support for both youth development and arts infrastructure in Greeley. The foundation also backed High Plains Library District Found with $514,312 and Weld Legacy Foundation with $508,844, placing substantial resources with community-serving institutions that anchor everyday civic life. Its scholarship activity is another defining thread. The foundation runs multiple scholarship paths for Weld County students, including countywide scholarship applications and school-specific awards tied to Greeley Central High School, Greeley West High School, and Eaton High School. That scholarship work sits alongside grants for nonprofit programs and community initiatives, including support for the arts, capital projects, disaster recovery, and organizational capacity. The overall picture is of a funder that combines broad charitable support with place-based commitments to local institutions and student aid.

What Weld Community Foundation Funds

Arts and culture are a visible part of the foundation’s grantmaking. It gave $703,950 to Greeley Creative District for a general program grant, and also funded arts-related organizations such as Greeley’s cultural nonprofits through program support. Education and student support are another major line of work. The foundation operates scholarship programs for Weld County students, including school-linked awards for seniors at Greeley Central High School, Greeley West High School, and Eaton High School. It also awarded $260,000 to Mcpherson College and $125,000 to Mullen High School in separate recent grants. Community development and basic needs appear in grants to local nonprofits. Examples include $775,600 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County, $75,846 to United Way of Weld County, and $51,216 to Weld Food Bank, indicating support for youth services, community coordination, and food access.

How Weld Community Foundation Gives

Typical grants cluster in the mid-thousands: the 25th percentile is $9,084, the median is $14,500, and the 75th percentile is $25,250. The recent grant list also shows a wide upper tail, with a small number of six-figure awards alongside many smaller local grants. Recipients recur across years, including Weld Legacy Foundation, Mullen High School, United Way of Weld County, Weld Food Bank, and African Christian College. The foundation uses a mix of program, general, charitable, and organizational support, and some opportunities are open through application while others are board-directed or not open to unsolicited requests.

Financial Snapshot

Annual Giving

$3.8M

Total Assets

$67.8M

Total Revenue

$18M

Total Expenses

$5.7M

Typical Grant Size

Most grants fall between $9K and $25K, with a median of $15K.

25th Percentile

$9K

Median

$15K

75th Percentile

$25K

Geographic Reach

Local8 states funded

Funding intensity

Low

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Headquarters

Leadership

TIMOTHY COONS

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Recipient	Location	Amount	Year	Purpose
GREELEY CREATIVE DISTRICT	GREELEY, CO	$727,041	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
A WOMAN'S PLACE INC	GREELEY, CO	$602,455	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
CATHOLIC CHARITIES SERVING WELD COUNTY	GREELEY, CO	$234,478	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
GREELEY STAMPEDE FOUNDATION	GREELEY, CO	$200,500	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
UNC FOUNDATION INC	GREELEY, CO	$126,593	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH	GREELEY, CO	$101,648	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
MCPHERSON COLLEGE	MCPHERSON, KS	$100,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
WELD LEGACY FOUNDATION	GREELEY, CO	$97,942	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF WELD COUNTY	GREELEY, CO	$75,750	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF WELD COUNTY	GREELEY, CO	$71,064	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
COLORADO MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM	GREELEY, CO	$66,565	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
WELD WOMEN2WOMEN	GREELEY, CO	$60,892	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
WELD FOOD BANK	GREELEY, CO	$50,409	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
CHAMPION MINISTRIES INC DBA GROUNDWIRE	CASTLE ROCK, CO	$50,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
CITY OF FORT LUPTON	FORT LUPTON, CO	$50,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
EPISCOPAL RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT	BOONE, IA	$44,377	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
WE HELP AND LOVE EVERYONE (WHALE)	GREELEY, CO	$43,058	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH	SEWARD, NE	$33,283	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
ST ALBAN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH	HARLINGEN, TX	$33,283	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
SOCIETY OF SAINT MARGARET	DUXBURY, MA	$33,283	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
BE THE GIFT INCORPORATED	LOVELAND, CO	$31,750	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
THE SUCCESS FOUNDATION SERVING GREELEY-EVANS SCHOOLS	GREELEY, CO	$31,294	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM ADVOCACY CENTER	FORT COLLINS, CO	$30,404	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
GREELEY CHILDREN'S CHORALE	GREELEY, CO	$28,744	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
NATIONAL LIBERTY SHIP MEMORIAL INC	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	$27,735	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF ANCIENT CULTURES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	CHICAGO, IL	$27,235	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
NORTH RANGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH	GREELEY, CO	$26,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
ESCUELA DE GUADALUPE	DENVER, CO	$25,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO	CENTENNIAL, CO	$25,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL	DENVER, CO	$25,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
COMMUNITY GRIEF CENTER	GREELEY, CO	$23,508	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
GREELEY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION	GREELEY, CO	$23,198	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT-ROCKY MOUNTAIN INC	LOVELAND, CO	$22,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
AZTECA BOXING CLUB	GREELEY, CO	$22,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF WELD COUNTY	DENVER, CO	$21,500	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
GIRLS ON THE RUN OF THE ROCKIES	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
CITY OF GREELEY	GREELEY, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
FORT LUPTON FOOD & CLOTHING BANK	FORT LUPTON, CO	$20,000	2026	GENERAL SUPPORT
SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN NORTHERN COLORADO	LOVELAND, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
LIFE STORIES CHILD & FAMILY ADVOCACY	GREELEY, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
YMCA OF NORTHERN COLORADO	LAFAYETTE, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
BUILT NOCO	LOVELAND, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
BALON USA	LAKEWOOD, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
COLORADO YOUTH FOR A CHANGE	DENVER, CO	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE	AUSTIN, TX	$20,000	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
FINALLY HOME	WINDSOR, CO	$19,500	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
UNION COLONY CHILDREN'S MUSIC ACADEMY	GREELEY, CO	$17,948	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
A PRECIOUS CHILD INC	BROOMFIELD, CO	$17,500	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
HOPE HOUSE NORTHERN COLORADO	GREELEY, CO	$17,500	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT
AURORA HOUSE FOUNDATION	WESLACO, TX	$16,641	2026	PROGRAM SUPPORT

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