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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2462875

Dr A J Kauvar Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $115,294 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

    $115,294

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $429,522
  • Tax year 2023

    $115,294

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $494,785
  • Tax year 2022

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $547,750
  • Tax year 2021

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $688,238
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $716,184
  • Tax year 2019

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $702,986
  • Tax year 2018

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $634,993

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Colorado State UniversityFt Collins, CO

    Air Quality, Climate & Health

    $115,294

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado1 grant $115,294

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Lawrence M KauvarCEO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kenneth B KauvarSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Rodney WicklundBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • James D HaneganTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ellen StewartBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jane AthensAssoc Board Mem Hours 1Pay $0
  • David KauvarAssoc Board Mem Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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