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Nextfifty Initiative

Denver, Colorado  ·  EIN 262700185  ·  Private foundation

Based in Denver, Colorado, Nextfifty Initiative has awarded $35.1M across 642 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Senior's Resource Center. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$9.7M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$290.6M
Assets (FY2025)
642
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Nextfifty Initiative funds

Nextfifty Initiative's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, disability services, early childhood education, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth Care

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, hispanic communities, homeless population.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamilieshispanic communitieshomeless populationimmigrants & refugeeslgbtq people

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Senior's Resource Center
JOHNSON ADULT DAY PROGRAM
Wheat Ridge, CO$1.2M2020
American Society on Aging
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$600K2024
One Family Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Ramona, CA$500K2024

How to apply for funding from Nextfifty Initiative

From Nextfifty Initiative's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“NEXTFIFTY INITIATIVE WILL HAVE TWO GRANT APPLICATION CYCLES.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at next50initiative.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Nextfifty Initiative

Does Nextfifty Initiative accept grant applications?
Yes — Nextfifty Initiative's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Nextfifty Initiative fund?
Nextfifty Initiative's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Senior's Resource Center, American Society on Aging, One Family Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Nextfifty Initiative give in grants?
Nextfifty Initiative's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $9.7M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $35.1M over 642 grants.
Where is Nextfifty Initiative located?
Nextfifty Initiative is based in Denver, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 262700185.
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About this profile. This page is built from Nextfifty Initiative's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Nextfifty Initiative. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.