The Lanbourn Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyDenver, Colorado · EIN 84-1549683 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$107K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 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
70% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dsst Public Schools Foundation | Denver, CO | Annual fund | $15,000 |
| Colorado Public Radio | Centennial, CO | Support public broadcasting | $15,000 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | Woods Hole, MA | Support science and research | $10,000 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | Woods Hole, MA | Support science and research | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Support environmental conservation | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Support environmental conservation | $10,000 |
| Western Resource Advocates | Boulder, CO | Support environmental conservation | $10,000 |
| Focusing Philanthropy | Santa Monica, CA | Kristof holiday impact fund - family gift | $10,000 |
| Youth Advocacy Foundation | Boston, MA | Legal support & policy advocacy for vulnerable children | $5,000 |
| University of Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| University of Virginia School of Law | Charlottesville, VA | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| Massachusett's Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Sloan school of management annual fund | $2,500 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| The Colgate Fund | Hamilton, NY | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | Denver, CO | Support local broadcast media | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | Hunger relief | $1,000 |
| The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | Support blood cancer research | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $107,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $51,595 | 12 |
| 2023 | $114,250 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611319349104151
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1549683
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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