Big Joy Foundation
LOVELAND, CO EIN: 87-2389539
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$4.8M
+149.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$378K
+15.7% YoY
Grant Count
9
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$42K
-22.8% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,848,035 | $1,945,161 | $3,489,734 |
| Revenue | $4,252,317 | $-72,138 | $2,689,597 |
| Expenses | $396,051 | $328,107 | $121,532 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $377,706 | $326,320 | $106,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $929,309 | — | $13,820 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $133,834 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOM SCHULTZ | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| JOAN SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| SHAWNA SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| MATTHEW SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Colorado $389K (43%)
Indiana $193K (21%)
Washington $100K (11%)
Texas $78K (9%)
District of Columbia $66K (7%)
Missouri $30K (3%)
Ohio $22K (2%)
Arizona $19K (2%)
+1 more states
Cities
BellvilleColorado SpringsDallasDaytonDenverFort CollinsIndianapolisIndianpolisMesaSan DiegoSt LouisTacomaWashingtonWeslaco
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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