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The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation

Ridgway, Colorado  ·  EIN 860911121  ·  Private foundation

The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation is a Colorado-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $5.3M in annual giving against $4.7M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 50 grants for The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$5.3M
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$4.7M
Assets (FY2021)
50
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation funds

The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care, higher education.

Health CareHigher Education

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
Nau Foundation
GENERAL
Rapid City, SD$1.2M2021
Colorado State University Foundation
GENERAL
Fort Collins, CO$730K2021
Fort Lewis College Foundation
GENERAL
Durango, CO$690K2021

How to apply for funding from The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation

The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation'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.

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Frequently asked questions about The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation

Does The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation accept grant applications?
The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation'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 The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation fund?
The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation's grants focus on health care. Example recipients include Nau Foundation, Colorado State University Foundation, Fort Lewis College Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation give in grants?
The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation reported $5.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.6M over 50 grants.
Where is The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation located?
The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation is based in Ridgway, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 860911121.
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About this profile. This page is built from The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation'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 The John & Sophie Ottens Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.