A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fraser, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 8 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $7K.
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation at a glance
In short: A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation gave $16K across 8 grants in 2026 (avg $2K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $15,523
- +177.9% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $1,940
- +73.7% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $1,041
- Total assets
- $1,264
- -72.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Colorado (93% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Whiteline Org ($8K). Together the top 8 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 22% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 154% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $16K (2026). In 2026 it made 8 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteline Org Boulder, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $8,075 |
| Western Border Collie Rescue Westminster, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $2,444 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation Avon, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $1,508 |
| Speakup Reach Out Eagle, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $1,042 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $1,040 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundation Glenwood Springs, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $810 |
| Vail Edwards Rotary Edwards, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $500 |
| Lupus Colorado Centennial, CO | Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors | $104 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,264 | $7,295 | $16,270 | $15,523 | 8 | $15,523 | $7,295 | $10,081 |
| 2025 | $4,635 | $5,177 | $6,282 | $5,585 | 5 | $5,585 | $5,177 | $9,828 |
| 2024 | $664 | $6,945 | $7,153 | $6,500 | 3 | $6,500 | $6,945 | $6,162 |
| 2023 | $872 | $9,182 | $13,758 | $12,700 | 8 | $12,700 | $9,182 | $9,766 |
| 2022 | $5,448 | $10,636 | $8,564 | $7,200 | 5 | $7,200 | $10,636 | $9,742 |
| 2021 | $3,376 | $1,234 | $10,524 | $10,110 | 3 | — | $1,234 | $7,732 |
| 2020 | $48,490 | $1,205 | $3,164 | $2,759 | 3 | — | $1,205 | $4,340 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation is led by Heidi Trueblood, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Heidi Trueblood
President
Secretary → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
A. Graham Powers
Chairman
President → Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Alison Powers
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Louise Powers
Secretary & Treasurer
Vice President → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation
How much does A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation give each year?
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation gave $16K across 8 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $6K across 5 grants.
What is A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's typical grant size?
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $1,041, and its average grant was $1,940, across 8 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation give grants?
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (7%).
Does A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support the Organization's Philantropic Endeavors" (8 grants).
Who are A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's largest grantees?
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Whiteline Org ($8,075), Western Border Collie Rescue ($2,444) and Eagle Valley Community Foundation ($1,508), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation?
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's EIN?
A Graham and Louise Powers Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1555704. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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