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Getz Foundation is a private corporation based in ARVADA, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1967. The principal officer is Richard Getz. It holds total assets of $3.2M. Annual income is reported at $2.6M. Total assets have decreased from $4.8M in 2011 to $3.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and Kentucky. According to available records, Getz Foundation has made 79 grants totaling $539K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $223K in 2021 to $316K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $35K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, Kentucky, Arizona, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 27 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Getz Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 79 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, KY, AZ.
Getz Foundation has distributed a total of $539K across 79 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $35K.
Getz Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Getz Foundation is headquartered in ARVADA, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Getz | VICE-PRESIDENT | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Randolph Getz | PRESIDENT | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Pamela Getz | OFFICER | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Cindy Wilson | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
$299K
Total Assets
$3.2M
Fair Market Value
$3.6M
Net Worth
$3.2M
Grants Paid
$178K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$83K
Distribution Amount
$166K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
79
Total Giving
$539K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Getz MuseumPRESERVATION OF AMERICAN HISTORY | Bardstown, KY | $25K | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $24K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Houston LivestockPROMOTE BREEDING OF BETTER LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WITHIN THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Aflac Cancer And Blood Disorders CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2022 |
| Arvada West HockeyGENERAL SUPPORT | Arvada, CO | $6K | 2022 |
| Valley Of The Sun YmcaENRICH THE QUALITY OF MENTAL, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL AND SOCIAL LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES | Scottsdale, AZ | $5K | 2022 |
| Windhorse Guild IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Greater LouisvilleGENERAL SUPPORT | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2022 |
| Denver Jewish Day SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Ford'S Theatre SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Arvada Hockey AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Arvada, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Back 2 School AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Foothills Caring CorpsTO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE OF HOMEBOUND RESIDENTS OF THE FOOTHILLS. | Carefree, AZ | $5K | 2022 |
| Girls On The Run Of Louisville IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2022 |
| One World Surgery CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Deerfield, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Rocky MountainsGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Safehouse Progressive Alliance For NonviolenceTO HELP END VIOLENCE AGAINST INDIVIDUALS | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Trashmasters Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHLARSHIPS TO NEEDY LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS | Snowmass Village, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Columbia College ChicagoGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Compassion Cafe LbiGENERAL SUPPORT | New Haven, NJ | $1K | 2022 |
| Denver Rescue MissionGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Susan B KomenGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Multiple Sclerosis AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Foundation For Physical TherapyGENERAL SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $1K | 2022 |