The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 46-4357488

Business for Isness Foundation

A private foundation in Steamboat Springs, CO. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 1 grant and $15,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 2024), 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $210,515

  • Tax year 2022

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $214,721

  • Tax year 2021

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $223,218

  • Tax year 2020

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $233,519

  • Tax year 2019

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $240,758

Grants paid in 2023

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Veterans CenterSteamboat SPR, CO

    Community servies

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $15,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Archie LowePRESIDENT DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kathryn LoweSECRETARY TREASURER DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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