The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-1551891

Noah's Ark Foundation

A private foundation in Castle Rock, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $60,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,273,668

  • Tax year 2023

    $59,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,209,798

  • Tax year 2022

    $69,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,200,352

  • Tax year 2021

    $66,125

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,194,129

  • Tax year 2020

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,136,803

  • Tax year 2019

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,082,812

  • Tax year 2018

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $974,933

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Denver ZooDenver, CO

    Charity

    $20,000
  2. Denver Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    Charity

    $20,000
  3. Help & Hope CenterCastle Rock, CO

    Charity

    $10,000
  4. Katie Adamson Conservation FundLittleton, CO

    Charity

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $30,00075% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado4 grants $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Richard GordonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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