Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati

Private foundation · Grantmaker Arvada, CO EIN: 84-3742590

The Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Arvada, Colorado. Its 2025 filing reports support for youth education and development organizations, including 11 grants totaling $48,400.

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati at a glance

In short: Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati gave $48K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$48,400
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$4,400
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,020,009
Primary geography
Colorado (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 12896 W 81St Place, Arvada, CO 80005
Phone: (720) 218-1443

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute: $10KTommy Spaulding LeadershipInstitute$10KThe Gold Crown Foundation: $6KThe Gold Crown Foundation$6KDenver Public Library Friends Foundation: $5KDenver Public Library FriendsFoundation$5KMinds Matter: $5KMinds Matter$5KVail Valley Foundation: $5KVail Valley Foundation$5KWalking Mountain Science Center: $5KWalking Mountain ScienceCenter$5KPatrick Surtain Foundation: $4KPatrick Surtain Foundation$4KColorado Restaurant Foundation: $3KColorado Restaurant Foundation$3KD-Day Leadership Academy: $3KD-Day Leadership Academy$3KGrow Foundation: $2KGrow Foundation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute ($10K). Together the top 10 received $47K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants show a concentration in Colorado: 80% of grant dollars went to recipients in the state. The filing also reports grants to recipients in Kentucky (9%), Arizona (4%), and Oregon (2%); it lists 5% under “?” without identifying a state.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

DenverAvonEugeneFlorenceScottsdale

How Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 101% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K11 grants2025

In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $48K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute Denver, COProvide funding for a youth services organization.$10,000
The Gold Crown Foundation Denver, COYouth Services, organizing.$6,000
Denver Public Library Friends Foundation Denver, COProvide funding for a youth services organization.$5,000
Minds Matter Denver, COTo provide funding for youth organizing.$5,000
Vail Valley Foundation Avon, COProvide funding for a community services organization.$5,000
Walking Mountain Science Center Avon, COProvide funding for a youth services organization.$5,000
Patrick Surtain Foundation Florence, KYProvide funding for a youth services organization.$4,400
Colorado Restaurant Foundation Denver, COProvide funding for an organization dedicated to the enhancement and success of Colorado's food service industry$2,500
D-Day Leadership Academy Provide funding for a community services organization.$2,500
Grow Foundation Scottsdale, AZProvide funding for an organization dedicated to the enhancement and success of Colorado's food service industry$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,020,009$40,373$50,965$48,40011$48,800$35,933$48,365

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation states that its direct charitable activity is making donations to support youth education and development organizations. Its 2025 grants included youth services, youth organizing, community services, food-service industry, and university education purposes.

Among its grantees, the Vail Valley Foundation says its mission is to enhance quality of life in the Vail Valley and showcase the community through arts, athletics, and education. The Colorado Restaurant Foundation says it provides access to education, skills, and financial means for careers in food service and hospitality. The University of Oregon Foundation says it supports the university through, among other activities, management of privately donated funds and advocacy.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $48,400. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,000. Notable grants included $10,000 to the Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute, $6,000 to The Gold Crown Foundation, and $5,000 each to the Denver Public Library Friends Foundation, Minds Matter, Vail Valley Foundation, and Walking Mountain Science Center.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Anthony Lambatos, April Lambatos, Tommy Spaulding, Kyle Offerman, and Jeff Fialkovich as directors.

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anthony Lambatos

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Lambatos

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Fialkovich

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Offerman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Spaulding

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "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 Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati

How much does Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati give each year?

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati gave $48K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's typical grant size?

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,400, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati give grants?

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati gives mostly in Colorado: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kentucky (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (5 grants) and Avon, CO (2 grants).

Does Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Provide funding for a youth services organization." (4 grants).

Who are Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's largest grantees?

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's largest 2025 grantees include Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute ($10,000), The Gold Crown Foundation ($6,000) and Denver Public Library Friends Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati?

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $48K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati fund?

The foundation states that its direct charitable activity is making donations to support youth education and development organizations. Its 2025 grants included youth services, youth organizing, community services, food-service industry, and university education purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's EIN?

Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3742590. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Does Anthony & April Lambatos Family Foundati accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)

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