Cinco

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fairbanks, AK EIN: 26-2159580

Cinco is a private foundation, based in Fairbanks, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $140K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Cinco at a glance

In short: Cinco gave $140K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $140K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$140,000
+6.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$140,000
+112.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$140,000
Total assets
$2,563,635
+4.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Vermont (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Cinco funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Putney School: $140KThe Putney School$140K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Putney School ($140K).

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 16 (69%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Laguna HillsBronxLouisvilleNew YorkSouth BurlingtonAshlandEvanstonJacksonPutneyRestonWashingtonYpsilanti

How Cinco gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 132% 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$50K$100K$150K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2020) to $140K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $140K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Putney School Putney, VTSupport education$140,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Cinco?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,563,635$62,215$141,449$140,0001$140,000$1,288,719$106,032
2024$2,453,857$77,238$133,127$132,0002$132,000$92,920$129,925
2023$2,479,128$70,479$120,768$120,0003$120,000$67,338$116,212
2022$2,395,301$56,328$123,971$123,0005$123,000$53,431$121,912
2021$2,740,350$49,456$116,733$116,0005$116,000$68,080$121,391
2020$2,215,831$37,338$105,495$105,0003—$50,234$103,587

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cinco reported a distributable amount of $106K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cinco is led by Laura Raynolds, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Laura Raynolds

    President

    Director → Vicepresident, 2023

    Vicepresident → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Raynolds

    Director

    Director → President, 2024

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Raynolds

    Director

    President → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Raynolds

    Secretarytreasurer

    Treasurer → President, 2023

    President → Secretarytreasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Raynolds

    Vice President

    Vicepresident → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Cinco

How much does Cinco give each year?

Cinco gave $140K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $132K across 2 grants.

How large is Cinco?

Cinco reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $140K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $106K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Cinco operate?

Cinco has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Vermont, Wyoming.

What is Cinco's EIN?

Cinco's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2159580. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 2, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Cinco's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Boston Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Boston Foundation funds nonprofits and community initiatives focused on equity and opportunity, including child well-being, economic opportunity, community wealth, and community leadership, primarily in Greater Boston. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while specific programs offer amounts such as $50,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Assets

$2.1B

Grants

2,375

Total Given

$228.4M

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds eligible nonprofits working to narrow the wealth gap and meet urgent needs, with priorities including economic mobility, education, jobs, homeownership, and community development in metropolitan Chicago and Cook County. Its 2025 grants had a median of $26,500, though amounts varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$7.1B

Grants

4,316

Total Given

$1.2B

Marin Community Foundation

Novato, CA

Marin Community Foundation funds work in affordable housing and homelessness, community resilience and power, as well as social services, education, arts and conservation, with a focus on marginalized Marin County residents and some broader U.S. and international grantmaking. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$1.3B

Grants

1,573

Total Given

$186.1M

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$12.3B

Grants

3,576

Total Given

$3.2B

California Community Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Community Foundation supports nonprofits through discretionary and donor-directed grants, with discretionary priorities including education, health, housing and immigration, alongside other areas such as arts, civic engagement and economic opportunity. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and its work is focused on Los Angeles County; prospective discretionary applicants are asked to contact the relevant program officer before submitting a letter of intent.

Assets

$2.3B

Grants

2,174

Total Given

$326.6M

The Prentice Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

The Prentice Foundation supports economic development in Western New York, including student fellowships and investments in regional businesses, while its grants also go to charitable organizations with varied missions. In 2024, grants ranged from $555 to $150,000, with a median of $8,913. It says it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$25.7M

Grants

219

Total Given

$2.7M

More similar funders

More Funders in Alaska

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Cinco's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Cinco down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?