Rooted
Denver, Colorado · EIN 823215105 · Private foundation
Rooted is a private foundation based in Denver, Colorado. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $5.8M in grants paid and $7.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 173 individual grants from this funder — $19.6M awarded across 2019–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Rooted funds
Rooted's giving carries a documented focus on education, higher education, k-12 education.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyra Autonomous School Capacity Building and Expansion | Denver, CO | $850K | 2020 |
| Denver Public Schools Quality Schools | Denver, CO | $710K | 2019 |
| Lyra SCHOOL QUALITY & EQU | Denver, CO | $690K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Rooted
Rooted's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at rooteddenver.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Rooted
- Does Rooted accept grant applications?
- Rooted's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Rooted fund?
- Rooted's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Lyra, Denver Public Schools. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Rooted give in grants?
- Rooted reported $5.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $19.6M over 173 grants.
- Where is Rooted located?
- Rooted is based in Denver, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 823215105.
- How can I find foundations similar to Rooted?
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