Bold Foundation Inc
The Bold Foundation (Bold.org) helps reduce the cost of education by creating, managing, and disbursing scholarships, fellowships, and grants that send funds directly to students and educational institutions.
About Bold Foundation Inc
Bold Foundation Inc (Bold.org) is a Colorado-based 501(c)(3) public charity that operates a donor-facing online scholarship platform. The organization incubates and manages donor-created scholarships, memorial funds, and employer or foundation-backed awards, handling applications, selection support, and direct disbursement of awards to students or their schools. Since its 2019 tax-exempt recognition, Bold Foundation has scaled rapidly: it publishes a real-time public disbursement ledger and reports multi-year growth in scholarship disbursements, with millions disbursed annually and thousands of unique student recipients in recent years.
Notable achievements
Large-scale scholarship disbursements
Platform has disbursed more than $17 million to thousands of students, with year-over-year growth in annual disbursements since 2022.
Public disbursement ledger
Maintains a searchable, real-time ledger showing every scholarship payment, recipient, school, fund name, and amount to increase transparency.
Extensive memorial and donor funds
Hosts hundreds of memorial scholarship funds and supports tens of thousands of individual contributors and donor-created scholarship programs.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $4.1M
- Annual revenue
- $4.0M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 84-2719715
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Website
- bold.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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