The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado

Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 23-7236149

Harry W Rabb Foundation

A private foundation in Englewood, CO. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 7 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Vincent Zarlengo
6500 W Mansfield Ave Unit 33
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 716-2785
Form and materials
Requests should be as brief as possible, preferably one or two pages, consistent with providing as much information about the organization and project as may be appropriate in order for the board to make an informed decision. A brochure concerning the organization and its activities is also helpful, if available. Voluminous proposal packages are neither desirable or helpful. A copy of the organization's IRS letter of exemption under sec 501(c)3 and a copy of the statement of revenues and expenditures for the most recent fiscal year are absolutely essential and must be included with the request. The statement of revenue and expenditures must contain a breakdown of amounts spent on programs, general and administrative expenses and fundraising.
Deadlines
Submissions should be submitted at least one month prior to the annual board meeting in june.
Restrictions
Generally, the foundation will make grants only to organizations having primary focus within the metro denver area in the state of colorado. Grants will not be made to individuals; to religious, parochial or private schools; for travel, conferences, conventions, meetings or seminars; to religious organizations for religious purposes; to organizations which discriminate for reasons of race, sex, national origin, physical handicap or sexual orientation.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,081,947

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,041,401
  • Tax year 2018

    $99,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,055,590

Grants paid in 2020

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish ColoradoDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $650,000
  2. Denver Jewish Day SchoolDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $650,000
  3. Shalom ParkAurora, CO

    Charitable

    $650,000
  4. Zarlengo FoundationWheat Ridge, CO

    Charitable

    $75,000
  5. The Denver Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $25,000
  6. First LibertyPlano, TX

    Charitable

    $25,000
  7. National Jewish HealthDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $6,947

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $650,00045% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $650,00045% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $75,0005% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $6,947<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado6 grants $2,056,947
  2. Texas1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Bernard NaimanPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frederick Fielder JrVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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