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Birdsong Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in FORT COLLINS, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. It holds total assets of $2M. Annual income is reported at $420K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including New York, Colorado, Wyoming. According to available records, Birdsong Family Foundation Inc. has made 33 grants totaling $683K, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $153K and $350K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $350K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $35K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Colorado, Connecticut, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$22K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 8 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.
Birdsong Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CO, CT.
Birdsong Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $683K across 33 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $35K.
Birdsong Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Birdsong Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in FORT COLLINS, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn S Birdsong | DIRECTOR/ PRESIDENT/TREASU | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terry B Birdsong | DIRECTOR/ V. P. / SECRETAR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Allison S Birdsong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| L Stuart Birdsong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$210K
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
$3.4M
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
$180K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$299K
Distribution Amount
$160K
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$683K
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wild CenterTO SUPPORT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AND EDUCATION SURROUNDING WILDLIFE IN ADIRONDACKS REGION | Tupper Lake, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Colorado UpliftTO SUPPORT AT-RISK YOUTH IN DENVER AREA BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL-RELATED SERVICES | Denver, CO | $25K | 2023 |
| St Lawrence UniversityTO PROVIDE SCHOLARHSIP FUNDS TO STUDENTS FROM THE ADIRONDACK REGION | Canton, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Waterside SchoolTO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION AND WORK OF WATERSIDE SCHOOL | Stamford, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of Wyoming FoundationTO PROVIDE STUDENT AID FOR ARTS AND SCIENCES PROGRAM FOR NON-WYOMING STUDENTS | Laramie, WY | $25K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of The RockiesTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH | Estes Park, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| North Country Community CollegeTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, TEXTBOOK FUNDS TO STUDENTS AND TO CATER STUDENT EMERGENCY NEEDS | Saranac Lake, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Adirondack Land TrustTO CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAIN THE ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF THE ADIRONDACKS | Keene, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Lory State ParkFOR PROTECTION, PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE PARK AND TO FOSTER STEWARDSHIP, ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PARK, AND ADVOCATE QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR VISITOR OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS | Bellvue, CO | $3K | 2023 |