Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Englewood, CO EIN: 26-3801020

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation is a private foundation, based in Englewood, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $180K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $94K.

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation at a glance

In short: Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation gave $94K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$94,000
-19.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,800
-19.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$180,181
+17669.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Rhode Island (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

St George's School: $50KSt George's School$50KDenver Art Museum: $27KDenver Art Museum$27KDenison University: $10KDenison University$10KRoundup Riders of the Rockies Heritage & Trail Foundation Inc: $5KRoundup Riders of the RockiesHeritage & Trail Foundation…$5KColorado Photographic Arts Center: $2KColorado Photographic ArtsCenter$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was St George's School ($50K). Together the top 5 received $94K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K4$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 30 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

DenverEnglewoodCastle RockNewportGranvilleMiddletownGrainville

How Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 59% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$200K$400K$600K4 grants2019 8 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $94K (2025) to $548K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $94K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St George's School Middletown, RISupport Organization's Charitable Purpose$50,000
Denver Art Museum Denver, COSupport Organization's Charitable Purpose$27,000
Denison University Grainville, OHSupport Organization's Charitable Purpose$10,000
Roundup Riders of the Rockies Heritage & Trail Foundation Inc Castle Rock, COSupport Organization's Charitable Purpose$5,000
Colorado Photographic Arts Center Denver, COSupport Organization's Charitable Purpose$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 DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$180,181$277,000$97,833$94,0005$97,833$570
2024$1,014$122,000$121,418$117,0005$120,884$563
2023$432$191,000$194,195$190,8776$189,195$60
2022$3,627$236,000$233,346$230,5007$233,346$127
2021$973$158,000$158,548$156,0007—$49
2020$1,521$219,000$218,075$215,5008—$62
2019$596$551,500$551,652$548,2504—$38

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $570 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation is led by Anthony R. Mayer, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anthony R. Mayer

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Delisa A. Mayer

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mary J Wimberg (2019–2023) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 & Delisa Mayer Foundation

How much does Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation give each year?

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation gave $94K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $117K across 5 grants.

What is Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation's typical grant size?

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,800, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation give grants?

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation gives mostly in Rhode Island: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (36%) and Ohio (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants).

Who are Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation's largest grantees?

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St George's School ($50,000), Denver Art Museum ($27,000) and Denison University ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation?

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation reported $180K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $98K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $570 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation's EIN?

Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3801020. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 9, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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