Brett Family Foundation

Giving by year

13% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

How to apply

How to apply

The foundation has no prescribed application form. First-time grant applicants should initially contact the foundation by letter of inquiry at least two months prior to the targeted application deadline. Please include the following information in the letter of inquiry: 1.) brief description of your organization; 2.) purpose of the program or project for which you are seeking funding and the amount being requested; 3.) outcomes anticipated and plans for assssing achievements; 4.) current organizational operating budget, plus a project budget if applicable; and 5.) copy of current 501(C)(3) determination letter from the irs. The brett family foundation will send a letter to request a full proposal or decline your letter of inquiry. The foundation encourages the use of the colorado common grant application format for full proposals. Please see our website for additional information (www.brettfoundation.org).

Deadlines

Grant cycle deadlines are according to program area. Please see website (www.brettfoundation.org).

Restrictions

The brett family foundation supports caring communities by investing in organizations throughout colorado working for social justice, and boulder county nonprofits addressing the needs of underserved communities, primarily disadvantaged youth and their families. The foundation has two primary funding priorities: 1.) social justice (statewide): Organizations throughout the state of colorado working to address the root causes of social, economic, gender and racial inequities through strategies that empower affected communities to engage in the democratic process and advance progressive policy solutions. 2.) direct services (boulder county): Boulder county nonprofits that provide direct services and support for underserved populations with an emphasis on programs for disadvantaged and high-risk youth and their families. The brett family foundation funds groups that are tax-exempt under section 501(C)(3) of the internal revenue code. 3.) programs and services at the university of co.

Contact

The Brett Family Foundation

Address

1123 Spruce Street, Boulder, CO 80302

Phone

3034421200

Email

Info@brettfoundation.org

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2025.