Pioneer Fund
EIN 36-6108943 · CO · NTEE T99
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Giving Profile
In 2025, Pioneer Fund based in CO paid 4 grants totaling $31.7K to 4 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $18.2K, with a median of $6.3K. Its largest recipients included BELIZE EDUCATION PROJECT, GENTRY EDUCATIONAL SVCS, and UCLA FOUNDATION. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $23,216
- Giving (latest yr)
- $31,700
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 4
- Median grant
- $6.3K
- Recipients
- 4
- States reached
- 3
- Officers/trustees
- 3
- Unsolicited applications
- No — invitation only
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- Belize Education Project$18,200
- Gentry Educational Svcs$10,000
- Ucla Foundation$2,500
- Basics Team Foundation$1,000
Where grants went
- Colorado$19,200 · 2 grants
- Tennessee$10,000 · 1 grant
- California$2,500 · 1 grant
Grants Paid (4)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
No. Pioneer Fund does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.
In its most recent filing, Pioneer Fund reported 4 itemized grants totaling $31.7K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $18.2K (median $6.3K).
Recent recipients include BELIZE EDUCATION PROJECT, GENTRY EDUCATIONAL SVCS, UCLA FOUNDATION, among 4 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.
Pioneer Fund is a private foundation based in Colorado, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
Pioneer Fund gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.
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