Frank Pernell Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 84-1094246

Foundation Overview

Based in Lakewood, CO, Frank Pernell Foundation has awarded 126 grants totaling $383,000 to organizations in Colorado, New York and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $6,000, with a median award of $3,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$383,000
Total Assets
$831,387
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
18
Median Grant
$3,000
% Median Grant Growth
+50% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 6%

1 of 18 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Colorado

41% of grants are awarded in Colorado, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Denver (81%), Centennial (19%).

Funding Trajectory
+132%

Strong 132% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (40%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Frank Pernell Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Colorado Legal Services $3,000 Denver, CO, US Provide High Quality Civil Legal Assistance To Low-income Persons Throughout The State Of Colorado. 2023
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide. 2023
Food Bank Of The Rockies $1,000 Denver, CO, US End Hunger Throughout The Rockies. 2023
Global Connections $3,000 Columbus, MS, US To Develop And Scale Affordable, World Class Medical Technology To Every Corner Of The World. 2023
Heifer International $1,000 Little Rock, AR, US Providing Resources To Accelerate The Path To Living Incomes. 2023
Horizons At Colorado Academy $4,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2023
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $2,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2023
Navajo Strong $1,000 Lehi, UT, US Aid The Navajo Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Economic Crisis. 2023
One Acre Fund $5,000 Highland Park, IL, US Supply Smallholder Farmers In East Africa With Asset-based Financing And Agriculture Training Services To Reduce Hunder And Poverty. 2023
Partners In Health $5,000 Frederick, MD, US To Assist In Delivering High Quality Health Care To The Poorest Countries In The World. 2023
Planned Parenthood Of America $3,000 Washington, DC, US Help Patients Access Abortion And Reporductive Health Care And Provide Comprehensive Sex Education To Communities Across The United States. 2023
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World. 2023
Rocky Mtn Victims Law Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US Support Victims In The Legal Issues They Face As A Result Of Their Victimization 2023
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2023
Sankara Eye Foundation Usa $6,000 Milpitas, CA, US To Reach Out To The Rural Poor And Provide Quality Eye Care Free Of Cost. 2023
Sudu Salone $5,000 Teaneck, NJ, US Serving Orphaned And Displaced Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone. 2023
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs. 2023
Vision To Learn $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Provide Free Eye Exams And Eyeglasses To Elementary School Students In Low-income Communities. 2023
Colorado Legal Services $2,000 Denver, CO, US Provide High Quality Civil Legal Assistance To Low-income Persons Throughout The State Of Colorado. 2022
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide. 2022
Food Bank Of The Rockies $1,000 Denver, CO, US End Hunger Throughout The Rockies. 2022
Global Connections $2,000 Columbus, MS, US To Develop And Scale Affordable, World Class Medical Technology To Every Corner Of The World. 2022
Horizons At Colorado Academy $3,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2022
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $2,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2022
Navajo Strong $1,000 Lehi, UT, US Aid The Navajo Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Economic Crisis. 2022
One Acre Fund $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Supply Smallholder Farmers In East Africa With Asset-based Financing And Agriculture Training Services To Reduce Hunder And Poverty. 2022
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Assist In Delivering High Quality Health Care To The Poorest Countries In The World. 2022
Planned Parenthood Of America $2,000 Washington, DC, US Help Patients Access Abortion And Reporductive Health Care And Provide Comprehensive Sex Education To Communities Across The United States. 2022
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World. 2022
Rocky Mtn Victims Law Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US Support Victims In The Legal Issues They Face As A Result Of Their Victimization 2022
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2022
Sankara Eye Foundation Usa $4,000 Milpitas, CA, US To Reach Out To The Rural Poor And Provide Quality Eye Care Free Of Cost. 2022
Sudu Salone $4,000 Teaneck, NJ, US Serving Orphaned And Displaced Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone. 2022
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs. 2022
The Gretta Foundation $1,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Impoverished Persons Living In Disease Burdened Nations. 2022
Vision To Learn $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Provide Free Eye Exams And Eyeglasses To Elementary School Students In Low-income Communities. 2022
Colorado Legal Services $2,000 Denver, CO, US Provide High Quality Civil Legal Assistance To Low-income Persons Throughout The State Of Colorado. 2022
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide. 2022
Food Bank Of The Rockies $1,000 Denver, CO, US End Hunger Throughout The Rockies. 2022
Global Connections $2,000 Columbus, MS, US To Develop And Scale Affordable, World Class Medical Technology To Every Corner Of The World. 2022
Horizons At Colorado Academy $3,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2022
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $2,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2022
Navajo Strong $1,000 Lehi, UT, US Aid The Navajo Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Economic Crisis. 2022
One Acre Fund $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Supply Smallholder Farmers In East Africa With Asset-based Financing And Agriculture Training Services To Reduce Hunder And Poverty. 2022
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Assist In Delivering High Quality Health Care To The Poorest Countries In The World. 2022
Planned Parenthood Of America $2,000 Washington, DC, US Help Patients Access Abortion And Reporductive Health Care And Provide Comprehensive Sex Education To Communities Across The United States. 2022
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World. 2022
Rocky Mtn Victims Law Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US Support Victims In The Legal Issues They Face As A Result Of Their Victimization 2022
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2022
Sankara Eye Foundation Usa $4,000 Milpitas, CA, US To Reach Out To The Rural Poor And Provide Quality Eye Care Free Of Cost. 2022
Sudu Salone $4,000 Teaneck, NJ, US Serving Orphaned And Displaced Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone. 2022
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs. 2022
The Gretta Foundation $1,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Impoverished Persons Living In Disease Burdened Nations. 2022
Vision To Learn $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Provide Free Eye Exams And Eyeglasses To Elementary School Students In Low-income Communities. 2022
Colorado Legal Services $2,000 Denver, CO, US Provide High Quality Civil Legal Assistance To Low-income Persons Throughout The State Of Colorado. 2022
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide. 2022
Food Bank Of The Rockies $1,000 Denver, CO, US End Hunger Throughout The Rockies. 2022
Global Connections $2,000 Columbus, MS, US To Develop And Scale Affordable, World Class Medical Technology To Every Corner Of The World. 2022
Horizons At Colorado Academy $3,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2022
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $2,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2022
Navajo Strong $1,000 Lehi, UT, US Aid The Navajo Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Economic Crisis. 2022
One Acre Fund $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Supply Smallholder Farmers In East Africa With Asset-based Financing And Agriculture Training Services To Reduce Hunder And Poverty. 2022
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Assist In Delivering High Quality Health Care To The Poorest Countries In The World. 2022
Planned Parenthood Of America $2,000 Washington, DC, US Help Patients Access Abortion And Reporductive Health Care And Provide Comprehensive Sex Education To Communities Across The United States. 2022
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World. 2022
Rocky Mtn Victims Law Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US Support Victims In The Legal Issues They Face As A Result Of Their Victimization 2022
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2022
Sankara Eye Foundation Usa $4,000 Milpitas, CA, US To Reach Out To The Rural Poor And Provide Quality Eye Care Free Of Cost. 2022
Sudu Salone $4,000 Teaneck, NJ, US Serving Orphaned And Displaced Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone. 2022
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs. 2022
The Gretta Foundation $1,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Impoverished Persons Living In Disease Burdened Nations. 2022
Vision To Learn $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Provide Free Eye Exams And Eyeglasses To Elementary School Students In Low-income Communities. 2022
Doctors Without Borders Usa $3,000 Hagerstown, MD, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide. 2021
Equalize Health $3,000 San Franciso, CA, US To Develop And Scale Affordable, World Class Medical Technology To Every Corner Of The World. 2021
Food Bank Of The Rockies $1,000 Denver, CO, US End Hunger Throughout The Rockies. 2021
Horizons At Colorado Academy $3,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2021
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $3,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2021
Navajo Strong $1,000 Lehi, UT, US Aid The Navajo Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Economic Crisis. 2021
One Acre Fund $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Supply Smallholder Farmers In East Africa With Asset-based Financing And Agriculture Training Services To Reduce Hunder And Poverty. 2021
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Assist In Delivering High Quality Health Care To The Poorest Countries In The World. 2021
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World. 2021
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2021
Sankara Eye Foundation Usa $4,000 Milpitas, CA, US To Reach Out To The Rural Poor And Provide Quality Eye Care Free Of Cost. 2021
Sudu Salone $4,000 Teaneck, NJ, US Serving Orphaned And Displaced Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone. 2021
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs. 2021
The Gretta Foundation $1,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Impoverished Persons Living In Disease Burdened Nations. 2021
One Acre Fund $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Supply Smallholder Farmers In East Africa With Asset-based Financing And Agriculture Training Services To Reduce Hunger And Poverty. 2020
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Assist In Delivering High Quality Health Care To The Poorest Countries In The World. 2020
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs. 2020
Doctors Without Borders Usa $2,000 Hagerstown, MD, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide. 2020
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World. 2020
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2020
Horizons At Colorado Academy $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2020
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $2,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2020
Food Bank Of The Rockies $5,000 Denver, CO, US End Hunger Throughout The Rockies. 2020
The Gretta Foundation $3,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Impoverished Persons Living In Disease-burdened Nations. 2020
Navajo Strong $5,000 Lehi, UT, US Aid The Navajo Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Economic Crisis. 2020
Cova $3,000 Denver, CO, US Committed To Fairness And Healing For Crime Victims, Their Families And Communities Trhough Leadership, Education, And Advocacy. 2020
Africare $5,000 Washington, DC, US To Improve The Quality Of Life In Africa 2018
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Help Deliver High Quality Health Care To People In The Poorest Countries In The World 2018
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs 2018
Doctors Without Borders Usa $2,000 Hagerstown, MD, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide 2018
One Acre Fund $4,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Small Farmers In East Africa With The Tools They Need To Achieve Food Security And Increase Their Incomes 2018
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World 2018
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2018
Horizons At Colorado Academy $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2018
The Gretta Foundation $2,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Inpoverished Persons Living In Disease-burdened Nations. 2018
Microfinancing Partners In Africa $1,000 St Louis, MO, US To Empower People Living In Poverty To Lift Themselves Up With Dignity. 2018
Tall Tales Ranch $1,000 Centennial, CO, US To Enhance The Lives Of Adults Living With Intellectual And Development Disabilities. 2018
Africare $5,000 Washington, DC, US To Improve The Quality Of Life In Africa 2017
Partners In Health $4,000 Frederick, MD, US To Help Deliver High Quality Health Care To People In The Poorest Countries In The World 2017
The Conflict Center $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs 2017
Doctors Without Borders Usa $2,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide 2017
One Acre Fund $4,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Small Farmers In East Africa With The Tools They Need To Achieve Food Security And Increase Their Incomes 2017
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World 2017
Rose Andom Center $5,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2017
Horizons At Colorado Academy $2,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2017
The Gretta Foundation $1,000 Danville, CA, US Provide In-country Nursing Education To Inpoverished Persons Living In Disease-burdened Nations. 2017
Africare $5,000 Washington, DC, US To Improve The Quality Of Life In Africa 2016
Partners In Health $5,000 Frederick, MD, US To Help Deliver High Quality Health Care To People In The Poorest Countries In The World 2016
The Conflict Center $1,000 Denver, CO, US To Support Violence Prevention Programs 2016
Doctors Without Borders Usa $2,000 New York, NY, US To Provide Medical Relief Worldwide 2016
One Acre Fund $3,000 Highland Park, IL, US To Provide Small Farmers In East Africa With The Tools They Need To Achieve Food Security And Increase Their Incomes 2016
Project Cure $5,000 Centennial, CO, US To Provide Medical Supplies And Equipment To Underserved Hospitals And Clinics Around The World 2016
Rose Andom Center $3,000 Denver, CO, US Providing Comprehensive Services In One, Safe Location, For Domestic Violence Victims And Their Children. 2016
Horizons At Colorado Academy $1,000 Denver, CO, US To Provide Children Living At Or Below Proverty Level Every Chance To Thrive From Pre-kindergarden Through High School Graduation. 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Frank Pernell Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 84-1094246
Website N/A
Address 3333 S WADSWORTH BLVD D-208 Lakewood, CO 80227-5141

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Frank Pernell Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Kerry M Cannon
Secretary Margaret C Morrissey

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.