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Bep Earthwise Foundation is a private trust based in RIDGWAY, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Greenleaf Trust. It holds total assets of $3.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. Total assets have grown from $509K in 2011 to $3.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Colorado. According to available records, Bep Earthwise Foundation has made 90 grants totaling $738K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $218K in 2021 to $520K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $25K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 30 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 30 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bep Earthwise Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 90 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, DC, NY.
Bep Earthwise Foundation has distributed a total of $738K across 90 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $25K.
Bep Earthwise Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bep Earthwise Foundation is headquartered in RIDGWAY, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara E Parish | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$3.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
90
Total Giving
$738K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
30
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Defense FundCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $25K | 2022 |
| Trust For Public LandCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Denver, CO | $25K | 2022 |
| Conservation Fund-Western Regional Office ColoradoCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Boulder, CO | $25K | 2022 |
| Population Action InternationalCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy-ColoradoCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Boulder, CO | $25K | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense CouncilCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Merrifield, VA | $25K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood - Rocky MountainsCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Denver, CO | $25K | 2022 |
| International Planned Parenthood FederationCHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Wilderness Society ColoradoCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Durango, CO | $20K | 2022 |
| Population ConnectionCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Colorado West Land TrustCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Grand Junction, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Ouray Mountain Rescue TeamCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ouray, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Trust For Land RestorationCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Uncompahgre Watershed PartnershipCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Ah Haa School For The ArtsCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Telluride, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Ouray County Emergency Medical ServicesCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ouray, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Ridgway LibraryCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| The Wright Opera HouseCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ouray, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Sherbino TheaterCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Ridgway Ouray Community CouncilCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Ouray Trail GroupCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ouray, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Great Old Broads For WildernessCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Durango, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Ouray County Food PantryCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Hopewest MontroseCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Montrose, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Ridgway Volunteer Fire DepartmentCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ridgway, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| White Mountain SchoolCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Bethlehem, NH | $1K | 2022 |
| Western Colorado AllianceCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Grand Junction, CO | $1K | 2022 |