The Ball Foundation
Broomfield, Colorado · EIN 274099620 · Private foundation
The Ball Foundation is a private foundation based in Broomfield, Colorado. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $980K in grants paid and $5.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 57 individual grants from this funder — $8.3M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Ball Foundation funds
The Ball Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, men boys, women girls.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globalgiving Foundation General purpose | Arvada, CO | $1.4M | 2022 |
| Community Foundation-boulder County General Purpose | Boulder, CO | $1.0M | 2022 |
| Globalgiving Foundation General Purpose | Arvada, CO | $553K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Ball Foundation
From The Ball Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about The Ball Foundation
- Does The Ball Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Ball Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Ball Foundation fund?
- The Ball Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Globalgiving Foundation, Community Foundation-boulder County. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Ball Foundation give in grants?
- The Ball Foundation reported $980K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.3M over 57 grants.
- Where is The Ball Foundation located?
- The Ball Foundation is based in Broomfield, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 274099620.
- How can I find foundations similar to The Ball Foundation?
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