Civitas Community Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 92-0846519

Civitas Community Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K.

Key facts about Civitas Community Foundation

In short: Civitas Community Foundation gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
92-0846519
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$16,232
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$8,116
Median grant
$8,116
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

-92.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

-90.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-18.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Civitas Community Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Civitas Community Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 367% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

BoulderBroomfieldGreeleyAuroraDenverErieFort CollinsBostonBrightonChapel HillColorado SpringsCommerce CityGarden CityGoldenGrinnellHobbsJalLa JuntaLafayetteLawrence

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grants202220 grants202321 grants20242 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2025) to $250K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Colorado Soccer Foundation: $16KColorado Soccer Foundation$16KBrighton Legacy Foundation: $32Brighton Legacy Foundation$32

The largest 2025 recipient was Colorado Soccer Foundation ($16K). Together the top 2 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 44 (98%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado Soccer Foundation Aurora, COProgram Support$16,200
Brighton Legacy Foundation Brighton, COProgram Support$32

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$100K$200K$300K2022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$15,223$8,931
Revenue—$220,000$200,000
Expenses$20,224$213,708$200,947
Qualifying Distributions$20,224$213,708$200,947
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount$5,513$746$1,444

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Civitas Community Foundation is led by Hodge Walker, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hodge Walker

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Wren

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shea Kauffman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lam Dinh

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ocean Munds-Dry

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Brian Cain (2022–2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Civitas Community Foundation

How much does Civitas Community Foundation give each year?

Civitas Community Foundation gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $210K across 21 grants.

Where does Civitas Community Foundation operate?

Civitas Community Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas.

How much is Civitas Community Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Civitas Community Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Civitas Community Foundation's EIN?

Civitas Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0846519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

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