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Myron Stratton Foundation Grants Program is sponsored by Myron Stratton Home. The foundation provides financial support to nonprofit organizations through direct grants and collaborative programs. Projects should be designed to enhance or expand existing programs or meet community needs through new initiatives that serve the poor elderly, poor children and their families, or the sick/infirm.
Geographic focus: Southern Colorado (El Paso and Teller counties preferred)
Focus areas: Elderly Support, Children and Families, Healthcare for the Underserved, Poverty Alleviation
Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt:
Grants Program, Stratton Endowment | Myron Stratton Home myronstratton@myron.org 719-579-0930 Colorado Springs, CO 80906 In addition to operating residential facilities and services for the elderly poor of Colorado at The Myron Stratton Home, the other significant aspect of Stratton’s philanthropy is carried out through the Myron Stratton Foundation’s Grants Program. Through direct grants and collaborative programs, financial support is provided to organizations that serve the populations Stratton identified in his will, namely, the poor elderly, poor children and their families, and those who are sick/infirm and unable to earn a living. Grants are awarded twice each year. These dates are available by reviewing the Grant Making Timeframes page on this website. Proposed projects should be designed to enhance or expand existing programs, or be presented as new programs that help meet community needs. Collaborative projects that avoid duplication of other services in the community are a high priority. Applications are reviewed and grants awarded by the Myron Stratton Foundation Board of Trustees within the policy guidelines included here. All distributions must meet the definition of a “qualifying distribution” as set forth in Section 4942 (g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, or applicable provisions of other federal tax laws. Please reference the Self-Assessment Tool available on this website to review our requirements for funding and determine your organization’s eligibility to apply for a Grant from the Myron Stratton Foundation. Contact us to ask additional questions about our senior living facilities.
Application snapshot: target deadline May 1, 2026; published funding information $2,500 - $100,000; eligibility guidance Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving clientele in El Paso, Teller, or other southern Colorado counties. Organizations must serve the poor elderly, poor children and their families, or those who are sick/infirm and unable to earn a living.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
Grants Program, Stratton Endowment | Myron Stratton Home myronstratton@myron. org 719-579-0930 Colorado Springs, CO 80906 In addition to operating residential facilities and services for the elderly poor of Colorado at The Myron Stratton Home, the other significant aspect of Stratton’s philanthropy is carried out through the Myron Stratton Foundation’s Grants Program.
Through direct grants and collaborative programs, financial support is provided to organizations that serve the populations Stratton identified in his will, namely, the poor elderly, poor children and their families, and those who are sick/infirm and unable to earn a living. Grants are awarded twice each year. These dates are available by reviewing the Grant Making Timeframes page on this website.
Proposed projects should be designed to enhance or expand existing programs, or be presented as new programs that help meet community needs. Collaborative projects that avoid duplication of other services in the community are a high priority. Applications are reviewed and grants awarded by the Myron Stratton Foundation Board of Trustees within the policy guidelines included here.
All distributions must meet the definition of a “qualifying distribution” as set forth in Section 4942 (g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, or applicable provisions of other federal tax laws. Please reference the Self-Assessment Tool available on this website to review our requirements for funding and determine your organization’s eligibility to apply for a Grant from the Myron Stratton Foundation.
Contact us to ask additional questions about our senior living facilities.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving clientele in El Paso, Teller, or other southern Colorado counties. Organizations must serve the poor elderly, poor children and their families, or those who are sick/infirm and unable to earn a living. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $2,500 - $100,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
