Tau Foundation

EIN 47-5560809 Β· CO Β· NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$22.5K Funds in CO
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In 2025, Tau Foundation based in CO paid 2 grants totaling $45K to 2 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $40K, with a median of $22.5K. Its largest recipients included TENNYSON CENTER FOR CHILDREN and WOMEN'S BEAN PROJECT. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$477,192
Giving (latest yr)
$45,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
2
Median grant
$22.5K
Recipients
2
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Tennyson Center for Children$40,000
  • Women's Bean Project$5,000

Where grants went

  • Colorado$45,000 Β· 2 grants

Grants Paid (2)

Tennyson Center for Children
Denver, CO
Supporting Children & Families
$40,000
Women's Bean Project
Denver, CO
Empowering Women Through Work
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Tau Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Tau Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services.

In its most recent filing, Tau Foundation reported 2 itemized grants totaling $45K. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $40K (median $22.5K).

Recent recipients include TENNYSON CENTER FOR CHILDREN, WOMEN'S BEAN PROJECT. The full grant list is on this page.

Tau Foundation is a private foundation based in Colorado, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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