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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-1693140

Raffib Education Foundation

A private foundation in Colorado Springs, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $92,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Apr 30, 2025), 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
William Biffar
13477 Pride Mountain Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(760) 518-2685
Form and materials
Written application
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $92,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $114,096
  • Tax year 2023

    $145,579

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $188,484
  • Tax year 2022

    $41,270

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $301,711

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bellus AcademyPoway, CA

    Charitable support

    $24,000
  2. Concorde Career CollegeOverland Park, KS

    Charitable support

    $15,000
  3. Elite Truck SchoolHillsboro, OR

    Charitable support

    $12,000
  4. Cal Poly PomonaPomona, CA

    Charitable support

    $10,000
  5. Tanya's Beauty SchoolBeaverton, OR

    Charitable support

    $10,000
  6. Regents of the University of CaliforniaOakland, CA

    Charitable support

    $10,000
  7. Aveda Institute PortlandPortland, OR

    Charitable support

    $6,000
  8. Portland Community CollegePortland, OR

    Charitable support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $44,000
  2. Oregon4 grants $33,000
  3. Kansas1 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.

  • William J BiffarPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 3Pay $0
  • Joyce S BiffarSECRETARY/CFO Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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  1. Calabria FoundationBoulder, CO 6 grants Preselected only $92,000 giving
  2. Jablonsky Family FoundationDenver, CO 10 grants Preselected only $92,660 giving
  3. Norman E Peterson Family FoundationDenver, CO 1 grant Preselected only $93,000 giving
  4. Hackstock Family FoundationEnglewood, CO 23 grants Preselected only $90,958 giving
  5. Glory FoundationLittleton, CO 5 grants Preselected only $93,286 giving