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The Sprout Foundation is a private corporation based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Spro. It holds total assets of $4.7M. Annual income is reported at $40K. Total assets have decreased from $29.9M in 2010 to $4.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and Texas. According to available records, The Sprout Foundation has made 16 grants totaling $4.8M, with a median grant of $205K. Individual grants have ranged from $144 to $787K, with an average award of $299K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Colorado and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$144
Median Grant
$205K
Average Grant
$299K
Largest Grant
$787K
Based on 4 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.
The Sprout Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, TX.
The Sprout Foundation has distributed a total of $4.8M across 16 grants. The median grant size is $205K, with an average of $299K. Individual grants have ranged from $144 to $787K.
The Sprout Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Sprout Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert C Fanch | DIR., PRES., & TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristin Ashworth Fanch | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$24K
Total Assets
$4.4M
Fair Market Value
$4.4M
Net Worth
$4.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$95K
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$4.8M
Average Grant
$299K
Median Grant
$205K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$400K
of 2021 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Colorado FoundationNO RESTRICTIONS | Denver, CO | $787K | 2021 |
| Headwaters Ecology And Community CenterNO RESTRICTIONS | Denver, CO | $400K | 2021 |
| Co Open LandsNO RESTRICTIONS | Lakewood, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| Energy PartnersNO RESTRICTIONS | Dallas, TX | $144 | 2021 |