Bump in the Road Project

Public charity · Grantmaker Greenwood Village, CO EIN: 83-2251095

Bump in the Road Project is a public charity, based in Greenwood Village, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1K in total assets.

Bump in the Road Project at a glance

Total assets
$1,300
Revenue (2023)
$1,334
-89.3% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$19,140
-69.4% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Bump in the Road Project funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

DenverAustinGreenwood VillageLong BeachPortlandSeattle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023

In 2020 it made 8 grants totaling $99K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Open Up Inc Denver, COGeneral Operations$50,000
Bienvenidos Food Bank Denver, COGeneral Operations$7,000
Covenant Cupboard Food Pantry Greenwood Village, COGeneral Operations$7,000
Mercy's Gate Denver, COGeneral Operations$7,000
Oregon Food Bank Portland, ORGeneral Operations$7,000
Central Texas Food Bank Austin, TXGeneral Operations$7,000
Northwest Harvest Seattle, WAGeneral Operations$7,000
Long Beach Rescue Mission and Food Bank Long Beach, CAGeneral Operations$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023$1,300$1,334$19,140——
2022—$12,487$62,651——
2021$50,100$120,581$116,294——
2020$45,813$306,953$369,246$99,0008

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bump in the Road Project is led by Haley Griffis, President & Trustee since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Haley Griffis

    President & Trustee

    Director & Trustee → President & Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $45K (2020) → $0 (2023)

  • David Birnbaum

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • david lord

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ian Griffis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • tom barta

    Treasurer & Trustee

    Trustee → Treasurer & Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • kate sullivan

    Executive Officio Director

    Director → Executive Officio Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Elizabeth Palmquist (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Chris Leggee (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Robyn Nisbet (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Steven Hobbs (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Haley Griffis — President & TRUSTEE: $30KHaley GriffisPresident & TRUSTEE$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $30K, to Haley Griffis (President & TRUSTEE).

Frequently asked questions about Bump in the Road Project

How large is Bump in the Road Project?

Bump in the Road Project reported $1K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $1K.

Where does Bump in the Road Project operate?

Bump in the Road Project has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Oregon, Texas, Washington.

What is Bump in the Road Project's EIN?

Bump in the Road Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2251095. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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