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

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-1090831

The Lindgren Foundation

A private foundation in Littleton, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $60,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Tia Schumacher
6180 Rain Dance Trail
Littleton, CO 80125
(303) 979-9259
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,799,542
  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,761,246
  • Tax year 2023

    $187,510

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,790,387
  • Tax year 2022

    $166,353

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,921,513
  • Tax year 2021

    $56,555

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,957,963
  • Tax year 2020

    $70,545

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,753,517
  • Tax year 2019

    $44,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,853,840
  • Tax year 2018

    $25,019

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,906,722

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. International SamaritanAnn Arbor, MI

    Health and education

    $20,000
  2. St Thomas Moore High SchoolCentennial, CO

    Education

    $15,000
  3. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    Health

    $5,000
  4. Catholic CharitiesColorado Springs, CO

    Health and education

    $4,000
  5. Wildcat HavenSherwood, OR

    Animal protection and welfare

    $4,000
  6. Equal Measure ArtsFalmouth, ME

    Arts

    $3,500
  7. Mayflower Medical OutreachOklahoma City, OK

    Health and human services

    $3,500
  8. ScrapPortland, OR

    Sustainability and arts

    $2,000
  9. Alliance to End Human TraffickingChicago, IL

    Humanitarian

    $1,000
  10. Bella Health & WellnessEnglewood, CO

    Health

    $1,000
  11. Joy InternationalConifer, CO

    Humanitarian

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $23,50071% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $5,00015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $3,50011% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado4 grants $21,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $20,000
  3. Illinois2 grants $6,000
  4. Oregon2 grants $6,000
  5. Maine1 grant $3,500
  6. Oklahoma1 grant $3,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Brooke E LindgrenPRESIDENT Hours 6Pay $7,000
  • Tia SchumacherSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 13Pay $0
  • Josh LindgrenTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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