Apex-Water Research Institute
Apex-Water Research Institute is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pueblo West, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $82K. Net investment income was $18K.
Apex-Water Research Institute at a glance
In short: Apex-Water Research Institute gave $82K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $41K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $82,450
- +3484.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $41,225
- +1692.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $41,225
- Total assets
- $2,432,211
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Apex-Water Research Institute funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Disclosurefest Foundation ($450).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Apex-Water Research Institute gives
- In 2024 it paid out 110% 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $82K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $82K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Individuals Pueblo West, CO | Assist Poor and Unhealthy | $82,000 |
| Disclosurefest Foundation Winnetka, CA | Education | $450 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,432,211 | $619,571 | $413,519 | $82,450 | 2 | $153,000 | $17,623 | $138,951 |
| 2023 | $2,226,271 | $527,849 | $390,656 | $2,300 | 1 | $72,850 | $17,509 | $128,261 |
| 2022 | $2,106,520 | $703,553 | $370,563 | — | — | — | $86 | $67,335 |
| 2021 | $1,758,997 | $777,217 | $426,441 | — | — | $20,859 | — | $23,254 |
| 2020 | $1,443,208 | $568,800 | $292,296 | — | — | — | — | $13,952 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Apex-Water Research Institute reported a distributable amount of $139K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Apex-Water Research Institute's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Victoria Albright
Trustee
On filings since 2020
$122K (2020) → $0 (2024)
William D. Branson Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
$11K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $141K, to Victoria Albright (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Apex-Water Research Institute
How much does Apex-Water Research Institute give each year?
Apex-Water Research Institute gave $82K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
How large is Apex-Water Research Institute?
Apex-Water Research Institute reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $153K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $139K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Apex-Water Research Institute?
Apex-Water Research Institute is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pueblo West, CO. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Apex-Water Research Institute operate?
Apex-Water Research Institute has awarded grants in California, Colorado.
What is Apex-Water Research Institute's EIN?
Apex-Water Research Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6795173. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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