The 1040 Foundation
Invitation OnlyAlexandria, Virginia · EIN 30-6057235 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$3.9M
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figure Foundation | Gays Mills, WI | Termination distribution - charitable grantmaking | $922,318 |
| The Brookside Fund | Encino, CA | Termination distribution - charitable grantmaking | $922,318 |
| The Maple Tree Fund | Alexandria, VA | Termination distribution - charitable grantmaking | $922,318 |
| The Prospect Fund | Burlington, VT | Termination distribution - charitable grantmaking | $922,318 |
| Clinica Campesina Family Health Services | Lafayette, CO | Operating support | $30,500 |
| Boulder Community Hospital | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $15,000 |
| University of Colorado Hospital Foundation | Aurora, CO | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Community Food Share | Louisville, CO | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Emergency Family Assistance Association | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Mental Health Partners | Lafayette, CO | Operating support | $10,000 |
| The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County | Boulder, CO | Boulder community fund | $10,000 |
| Clare Matrix | Santa Monica, CA | Operating support | $7,500 |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $5,475 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Boulder Jewish Community Center | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Beatrice fox auerbach foundation fund | $5,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Boulder Inc | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $5,000 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | Lander, WY | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation | Snowmass Village, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Colorado Public Radio | Centennial, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Colorado Therapeutic Riding | Longmont, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Dairy Arts Center | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Energy Outreach Colorado | Denver, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Longmont Humane Society | Longmont, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Penland School of Craft | Penland, NC | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | Denver, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Tru Community Care | Lafayette, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Via Mobility Services | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Operating support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,860,247 | 31 |
| 2024 | $150,475 | 27 |
| 2023 | $154,221 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349101327
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-6057235
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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