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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7024264

The Epstein Parton Foundation

A private foundation in Boulder, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $29,759 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $29,759

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $114,261

  • Tax year 2024

    $37,873

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $116,666

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,858

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $113,913

  • Tax year 2022

    $16,520

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $126,744

  • Tax year 2021

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $120,743

  • Tax year 2020

    $9,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $107,533

  • Tax year 2019

    $10,190

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $114,747

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    To support the uc berkeley library

    $8,650
  2. UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    To support the college of chemistry

    $6,000
  3. UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    To support the dept of chemical & biomolecular engineering

    $4,000
  4. UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    To support the cal band and cal performances annual funds

    $2,000
  5. UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    To support the bampfa, celtic studies, friends of the magnes & mark twain papers project funds

    $2,000
  6. Rocky Mountain EqualityBoulder, CO

    General support

    $1,560
  7. American Friends of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra IncBoulder, CO

    General support

    $1,050
  8. The Neurodiversity AllianceNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,049
  9. Harvard HillelCambridge, MA

    To support jewish life on campus, in honor of paul h epstein

    $1,030
  10. Harvard University Graduate School of EducationCambridge, MA

    To support the library's VP discretionary fund, in honor of paul h epstein

    $1,000
  11. UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $700
  12. Broomfield FishBroomfield, CO

    General support

    $520
  13. American Chemical SocietyWashington, DC

    To support the acs education program and c&en

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Civil rights1 grant $1,56075% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $52025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $23,350
  2. Colorado3 grants $3,130
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $2,030
  4. New York1 grant $1,049
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Garry I PartonPRESIDENT Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Henry J LiebowitzMEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jeffrey A HorowitzMEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • David Leroy PartonSECY/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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