The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-1523630

The Hampshire Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $300,000 paid in grants.

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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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,023,514

  • Tax year 2024

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,761,539

  • Tax year 2023

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,506,372

  • Tax year 2022

    $294,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,485,310

  • Tax year 2021

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,549,344

  • Tax year 2020

    $234,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,337,148

  • Tax year 2019

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,223,981

  • Tax year 2018

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,655,829

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chattahoochee Riverkeeper IncSmyrna, GA

    General operating

    $100,000
  2. Routt County Foundation for Senior Citizens IncSteamboat Springs, CO

    General operating

    $100,000
  3. Denver Art Museum IncDenver, CO

    General operating & $5,000

    $60,000
  4. Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC

    Smithsonian libraries and

    $25,000
  5. American Antiquarian SocietyWorcester, MA

    General operating

    $5,000
  6. The Grolier ClubNew York, NY

    General operating

    $5,000
  7. Caxton ClubChicago, IL

    General operating

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $100,00053% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $85,00045% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado2 grants $160,000
  2. Georgia1 grant $100,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  6. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Taylor C KirkpatrickPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Timothy B KirkpatrickVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • David F KirkpatrickTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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