Ness Family Foundation
EIN 854316657 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2021–2023
$313K
33 grants · $104K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
48%
supporter · 10/21 multi-year
repeat
$615K
Assets (2023)
21
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(650) 776-1686
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $50K | $4.6M | $5.7M | 1 |
| 2022 | $162K | $900K | $-1.2M | 17 |
| 2023 | $101K | $615K | $-283K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 33 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (33 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Lion School | Boulder, CO | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Advance Onto College | La Habra, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Friends of Bcsis | Boulder, CO | $40,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | $30,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Every Mother Counts | New York, NY | $12,000 | PUBLIC HEALTH | 2023 |
| Mackintosh Academy Boulder | Boulder, CO | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Snow Lion School | Boulder, CO | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Friends of Bcsis | Boulder, CO | $10,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | $10,000 | MUSEUM | 2022 |
| Advance Onto College | La Habra, CA | $5,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | MUSEUM | 2023 |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | $5,000 | MUSEUM | 2023 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation | Denver, CO | $5,000 | PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Friends of Bcsis | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Pedaling Minds | Louisville, CO | $5,000 | PRIVATE FOUNDATION | 2023 |
| Snow Lion School | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | MUSEUM | 2022 |
| Out Boulder County | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation | Denver, CO | $5,000 | PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Pedaling Minds | Louisville, CO | $5,000 | PRIVATE FOUNDATION | 2022 |
| Rainbow Socks | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| The Children'S Museum of Denver | Denver, CO | $3,000 | MUSEUM | 2023 |
| Rainbow Socks | Boulder, CO | $2,500 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
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