The Halverson Foundation
Invitation OnlySteamboat Springs, Colorado · EIN 84-1354983 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
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
60% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa School Assistance Project | Denver, CO | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Lift Up of Routt County | Steamboat Springs, CO | Unrestrcited | $3,000 |
| Western Resilience Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| National Public Radio Inc | Baltimore, MD | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Whittier School | Boulder, CO | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Southwest Energy Efficiency Project | Boulder, CO | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Southern Hills Middle School | Boulder, CO | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Smith College | North Hampton, MA | Unrestrcited | $500 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Unrestrcited | $500 |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Davidson College | Stanford, CA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Colorado Academy | Denver, CO | Unrestrcited | $250 |
| Phillips Academy | Andover, MA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| St Catherine's School Foundation | Richmond, VA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Authors Guild Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Nishimachi International School | Minato Ku, JA | Unrestricted | $250 |
The return also lists 20 grants to individuals ($58,265). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $87,015 | 41 |
| 2024 | $112,850 | 47 |
| 2023 | $59,000 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349102386
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1354983
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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