2017 Financials

How We Spend Our Money
1) Grants & Programs 75% $12,049,194
2) Management & General 12% $1,874,737
3) Grants Administration 13% $2,080,080
Total $16,004,011

* This page contains audited financials.

We invested over $16M in programs across the U.S.

69.1 Equal Treatment

12.6 Prosperous Colorado

4.7 Federal Agencies Project (FAP)

5.0 State Agencies Project (SAP)

8.0 Discretionary & Opportunity

0.5 National Donor Resources

0.1 Employee Matched

2017 Summary of Financial Information

Grants & Programs $12,049,194
Management & General $1,874,737
Grants Administration $2,080,080
Total Operating and Grant Making Expenses $16,004,011
Cash $3,815,188
Property & Equipment $5,993,236
Investments $198,780,085
Other Assets $2,407,879
Total Assets $210,996,388
Liabilities $2,252,281
Net Assets $208,744,107
Total Liabilities and Net Assets $210,996,388

2017 IRS form 990-PF available upon request [email link]

2017 Gill Foundation Grants*

1) Equal Treatment 69.11%
2) Prosperous Colorado 12.64%
3) Discretionary & Opportunity 7.99%
4) Federal Agencies Project (FAP) 4.65%
5) State Agencies Project (SAP) 5.02%
6) Employee Matched 0.13%
7) National Donor Resources 0.46%

* For multi-year grants, only 2017 investments are included.

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Equal Treatment $7,438,507
Advertising Council Inc New York NY $750,000
Alliance for Justice Washington DC $85,000
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix AZ $380,000
Athlete Ally New York NY $145,000
Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis MN $105,000
Center for American Progress Washington DC $150,000
Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable Denver CO $240,000
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc Berkeley CA $50,000
Equality Federation Institute Portland OR $725,000
Equality Florida Institute, Inc St. Petersburg FL $148,681
Equality Foundation of Georgia Atlanta GA $195,000
Equality Texas Foundation Austin TX $248,000
Faith In America Inc Taylorsville NC $25,000
Faith in Public Life Washington DC $315,000
Freedom for All Americans Education Fund Washington DC $700,000
Freedom Oklahoma Education Campaign Ltd Oklahoma City OK $100,000
GLAAD Inc Los Angeles CA $150,000
GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Inc Boston MA $100,000
Human Rights Watch, Inc New York NY $100,000
Liberty Education Forum Washington DC $75,000
Media Matters for America Washington DC $150,000
Movement Advancement Project Boulder CO $150,000
National Center for Lesbian Rights San Francisco CA $250,000
National Center for Transgender Equality Washington DC $203,000
National LGBT Bar Foundation Washington DC $75,000
NEO Philanthropy, Inc. Washington DC $300,000
One Colorado Education Fund Denver CO $3,500
PowerPAC Foundation San Francisco CA $70,000
Pride Community Center of North Central Florida Gainesville FL $35,500
Project Right Side Foundation Washington DC $70,000
Proteus Fund Inc Amherst MA $75,000
Public Religion Research Institute Washington DC $75,000
Regents of the University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles CA $225,000
Religious Institute, Inc Bridgeport CT $21,000
SAVE Foundation Miami FL $138,000
Small Business Majority Foundation, Inc. Sausalito CA $60,000
Southern Arizona Gender Alliance, Inc Tucson AZ $30,000
Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery AL $150,000
State Voices Washington DC $250,000
Transgender Law Center Oakland CA $100,000
Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc New York NY $50,000
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Washington DC $35,000
University of Florida Foundation Inc Gainesville FL $75,826
University of Massachusetts Foundation, Inc Boston MA $40,000
University of North Florida Foundation Jacksonville FL $20,000
Prosperous Colorado $1,360,413
Aspen Public Radio Aspen CO $3,000
Bell Policy Center Denver CO $28,425
Center for Responsible Lending Durham NC $125,000
Colorado Democracy Network Denver CO $25,000
Colorado Education Initiative Denver CO $225,000
Colorado Health Network (previously Colorado AIDS Project) Denver CO $75,000
Colorado Independent Denver CO $75,000
Colorado Lawyers Committee Denver CO $5,000
Colorado Public Interest Research Foundation Inc Denver CO $20,000
Colorado Public Radio Centennial CO $5,738
Colorado Succeeds Denver CO $10,000
Community Radio Project Cortez CO $1,750
Englewood Education Foundation Englewood CO $25,000
Fort Lewis College Foundation Durango CO $3,000
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center of Colorado Denver CO $75,000
Interfaith Alliance of Colorado Denver CO $60,000
KAFM - Grand Valley Public Radio Grand Junction CO $4,500
KCME-FM Colorado Springs CO $1,500
KGNU Boulder CO $4,000
KHEN Community Radio Salida CO $2,000
KRCC Radio Colorado College Colorado Springs CO $4,000
KRFC Fort Collins CO $3,000
KRZA Community Radio Alamosa CO $1,500
KUNC Greeley CO $7,500
KUTE Inc Ignacio CO $1,500
KVNF Public Radio Paonia CO $4,000
NEO Philanthropy, Inc. New York NY $90,000
New Era Colorado Foundation Denver CO $25,000
One Colorado Education Fund Denver CO $175,000
ProgressNow Colorado Education Denver CO $255,000
Rocky Mountain Community Radio Denver CO $15,000
Rocky Mountain PBS Colorado Springs CO $5,000
Discretionary & Opportunity $860,000
Astraea Foundation New York NY $1,000
Bayaud Enterprises Inc Denver CO $500
Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable Denver CO $35,000
Community Power Network Washington DC $1,000
Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation Denver CO $1,000
Family Equality Council New York NY $75,000
Fund for a Healthier Colorado Denver CO $5,000
GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Inc Boston MA $30,000
GLSEN Inc New York NY $15,000
Heart & Hand Center Denver CO $500
Media Matters for America Washington DC $120,000
National LGBTQ Task Force Washington DC $15,000
The Biden Foundation Washington DC $500,000
Tides Foundation San Francisco CA $60,000
Wayfaring Band Inc Denver CO $1,000
Federal Agencies Project (FAP) $500,000
NEO Philanthropy, Inc. New York NY $500,000
State Agencies Project (SAP) $540,000
Equality Ohio Education Fund Columbus OH $100,000
Equality Virginia Richmond VA $75,000
Fairness Education Fund Louisville KY $5,000
Forum for Equality Foundation New Orleans LA $25,000
GLSEN Inc New York NY $75,000
Montana Human Rights Network Inc Helena MT $75,000
National Center for Lesbian Rights San Francisco CA $75,000
National Center for Transgender Equality Washington DC $110,000
Employee Matched $14,425
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Colorado Denver CO $175
Anti-Defamation League Denver CO $25
Bell Policy Center Denver CO $75
CenterLink Fort Lauderdale FL $385
Citizens Project Colorado Springs CO $50
Colorado Center on Law and Policy Denver CO $50
Colorado Democracy Network Denver CO $500
Colorado Fiscal Institute Denver CO $75
Colorado Health Network (previously Colorado AIDS Project) Denver CO $500
Colorado Independent Denver CO $350
Colorado Public Radio Centennial CO $350
Common Cause Education Fund Washington DC $100
Community Foundation of Northern Colorado Fort Collins CO $1,245
Episcopal Diocese of Colorado Denver CO $810
Equality Federation Institute Portland OR $25
Freedom for All Americans Education Fund Washington DC $300
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center of Colorado Denver CO $100
Griffith Centers for Children, Inc. Denver CO $50
Interfaith Alliance of Colorado Denver CO $340
Kansas State University Foundation Manhattan KS $250
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc New York NY $100
NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado Foundation Denver CO $50
National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance New York NY $295
New Era Colorado Foundation Denver CO $100
One Colorado Education Fund Denver CO $1,550
Opera Colorado Englewood CO $240
Parents Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Inc Washington DC $100
Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York NY $215
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains Inc Denver CO $50
Rocky Mountain PBS Colorado Springs CO $150
Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders New York NY $100
Servicios de la Raza Denver CO $50
Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery AL $100
St. Francis Center Denver CO $350
Stanford University Stanford CA $250
The Delores Project Denver CO $4,200
Trans Student Educational Resources Santa Cruz CA $770
National Donor Resources $50,000
Funders for LGBTQ Issues Inc New York NY $50,000

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