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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-1550507

NC Foundation

A private foundation in Colorado Springs, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $1.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

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

    $1,065,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,039,880
  • Tax year 2023

    $655,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,880,196
  • Tax year 2022

    $399,689

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $4,556,890
  • Tax year 2021

    $276,454

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,069,383
  • Tax year 2020

    $269,511

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,115,168
  • Tax year 2019

    $165,627

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,134,081

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Nicky Cruz Outreach IncColorado SPGS, CO

    Religious ministries to reach urban youth

    $1,065,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $1,065,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado1 grant $1,065,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Patrick DowCEO/SECRETARY Hours 20Pay $35,000
  • Nicky CruzPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $40,000
  • Laura KingBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Alicia DowBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gloria CruzBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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