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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 73-1312068

El Puente Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $999,324 paid in grants.

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.

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $999,324

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $7,800

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $803,093
  • Tax year 2022

    $32,300

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $784,853
  • Tax year 2021

    $27,825

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $811,067
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,900

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $781,108
  • Tax year 2019

    $30,100

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $772,157
  • Tax year 2018

    $19,550

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $761,360

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Usafa Falcon FoundationUsaf Academy, CO

    Community outreach

    $754,967
  2. El Puente Donor Advised FundWoodbridge, NJ

    Grants to other public charities

    $127,230
  3. University of Colorado FoundationDenver, CO

    Education

    $100,000
  4. El Puente Donar Advised FundWoodbridge, NJ

    Grants to other public charities

    $8,077
  5. National Western Stock ShowDenver, CO

    Education

    $6,300
  6. Youth ZoneGlenwood Springs, CO

    Youth outreach

    $2,000
  7. Mile High United WayDenver, CO

    Community outreach

    $750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $100,00093% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $6,3006% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $750<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado5 grants $864,017
  2. New Jersey2 grants $135,307

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Hugh H Williamson IIIDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nancy WilliamsonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dean H WilliamsonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark WilliamsonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gary S KerrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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