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

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-1500881

Trask Family Foundation

A private foundation in Littleton, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $55,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

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 2025

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,885,954
  • Tax year 2024

    $63,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,099,275
  • Tax year 2023

    $81,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,025,743
  • Tax year 2022

    $51,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,038,568
  • Tax year 2021

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,026,586
  • Tax year 2020

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $931,246
  • Tax year 2019

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $891,391

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central City Opera - Macfarlane House & OtherCentral City, CO

    Arts

    $15,000
  2. Colorado Children's ChoraleDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $10,000
  3. Peo FoundationDes Moines, IA

    Education

    $10,000
  4. Craig Hospital Foundation - Music Therapy ProgramEnglewood, CO

    Medical

    $7,500
  5. Colorado High School Baseball Players Award CorpEnglewood, CO

    Community

    $5,000
  6. Children's Diabetes FoundationAurora, CO

    Medical

    $3,000
  7. Groton SchoolGroton, MA

    Educational

    $1,500
  8. Underhill CemeteryUnderhill, VT

    Community

    $1,000
  9. Heart of the ValleyBozeman, MT

    Educational

    $1,000
  10. National Western Stock ShowDenver, CO

    Community

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $11,50043% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $10,00038% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $3,00011% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,0004% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado6 grants $41,500
  2. Iowa1 grant $10,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $1,500
  4. Montana1 grant $1,000
  5. Vermont1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Laura T SchneiderCHAIRMAN Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Adam P TraskTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Federick K Trask IIISECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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