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

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-6021274

The Humphreys Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 40 grants and $121,500 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $1,289,276
  • Tax year 2024

    $114,000

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $1,317,605
  • Tax year 2023

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $1,334,475
  • Tax year 2022

    $81,884

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,381,877
  • Tax year 2021

    $114,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,426,197
  • Tax year 2020

    $87,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,399,140
  • Tax year 2019

    $95,500

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $1,474,737
  • Tax year 2018

    $87,500

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $1,494,885

Grants paid in 2025

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Action Center (jefferson CountyLakewood, CO

    Provide for basic human needs

    $8,000
  2. Denver Inner City ParishDenver, CO

    To empower people in need

    $6,000
  3. Colorado UpliftAurora, CO

    Education/charity

    $5,500
  4. Aspen Public RadioAspen, CO

    Enrich community providing fair & et

    $5,000
  5. Denver Rescue MissionDenver, CO

    Providing basic needs for homeless p

    $5,000
  6. Jewish Family Services of DenverDenver, CO

    Restore well-being to the vulnerable

    $5,000
  7. Conflict CenterDenver, CO

    Violence prevention

    $4,000
  8. Emily Griffith FoundationLakewood, CO

    Financial support-post-secondary edu

    $4,000
  9. Invest in KidsDenver, CO

    Improve health & well being of child

    $4,000
  10. Karis Community HomeDenver, CO

    Provide housing for the mentally dis

    $4,000
  11. Mi Casa Resource Center for WomenDenver, CO

    Employment training for hispanic wom

    $4,000
  12. Scholars UnlimitedDenver, CO

    Promote academic success for element

    $4,000
  13. University of Colorado Foundation -Boulder, CO

    Education

    $4,000
  14. Valley Settlement ProjectCarbondale, CO

    Improve school rediness & achievemen

    $4,000
  15. Capital Hill Community ServicesDenver, CO

    Reliable source of nutrition for the

    $3,000
  16. Deer Hill FoundationMancos, CO

    Scholarships for teens to expeience

    $3,000
  17. Energy Outreach ColoradoDenver, CO

    Energy assistance

    $3,000
  18. Legal Aid Foundation of ColoradoDenver, CO

    Legal assistance for indigent popula

    $3,000
  19. Lift Up Food BankSteamboat Springs, CO

    Food insecurity prevention

    $3,000
  20. Safehouse Denver IncDenver, CO

    Shelter and support for the needy

    $3,000
  21. Same CafDenver, CO

    Provide healthy food for everyone

    $3,000
  22. Second Wind FundLakewood, CO

    Youth suicide prevention

    $3,000
  23. The Kempe FoundationAurora, CO

    Prevention and treatment of child ab

    $3,000
  24. Volunteers of AmericaDenver, CO

    Work with indigent and homeless

    $3,000
  25. Wilderness WorkshopCarbondale, CO

    Protecting western colorado's public

    $3,000
  26. Anti-Defamation League of ColoradoDenver, CO

    Exposing hate and pursuing equal rig

    $2,000
  27. Aspen Valley Land TrustCarbondale, CO

    Conserving land and connecting commu

    $2,000
  28. Colorado Center on Law and PolicyDenver, CO

    Education and indigent support

    $2,000
  29. Friends of BroomfieldBroomfield, CO

    Services for teens and adults with d

    $2,000
  30. Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork VGlenwood Springs, CO

    Build affordable homes for people in

    $2,000
  31. Habitat for Humanity of Metro DenveDenver, CO

    Build affordable homes for people in

    $2,000
  32. Stepping Stones of CarbondaleCarbondale, CO

    Mentoring program drop-in centers f

    $2,000
  33. Alpine Legal ServicesAspen, CO

    Legal assistance for indigent popula

    $1,000
  34. Centus Counceling Consulting and EdDenver, CO

    Community-based behavioral health se

    $1,000
  35. Colorado Soccer FoundationAurora, CO

    Make the game of soccer accessable t

    $1,000
  36. Colorado Symphony AssociationDenver, CO

    Cultural education

    $1,000
  37. History Colorado CenterDenver, CO

    Historic preservation

    $1,000
  38. Save Our YouthDenver, CO

    Outreach to children in the communit

    $1,000
  39. Volunteers for Outdoor ColoradoDenver, CO

    Outdoor education and conservation

    $1,000
  40. Western Museum of Mining & IndustryColorado SPGS, CO

    Exhibition of cultural mining histor

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid5 grants $13,00024% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $9,50017% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $8,00015% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation4 grants $7,00013% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $6,00011% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $4,0007% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $7,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado40 grants $121,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Kami PomerantzPRESIDENT, T Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura DinanVP, ASST. TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lucille E HahnSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth ShoemakerASSISTANT SE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jean P GuytonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Samuel P GuytonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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