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

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-0436019

Odyssey Foundation

A private foundation in Littleton, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $380,369 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $380,369

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,229,115
  • Tax year 2023

    $321,300

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,011,811
  • Tax year 2022

    $362,305

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,056,608
  • Tax year 2021

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,357,282
  • Tax year 2020

    $180,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $5,020,403

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Limon Education FoundationLimon, CO

    For a full consession stand renovation at school

    $125,652
  2. Individual

    To support financial literacy in 5th grade student

    $60,000
  3. Individual

    Fir a dive tank touch screens and basement reno

    $54,717
  4. Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, CO

    New laptops and freezer equipment for food banks

    $50,000
  5. Seattle Bach FestivalSeattle, WA

    To support the first seattle bach festival

    $50,000
  6. Craig HospitalEnglewood, CO

    Further their charitable purpose

    $40,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $125,65247% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $50,00019% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00019% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $40,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado3 grants $215,652
  2. Washington1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Kathy FarrellTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katie Farrell MastinSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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