Colf Family Foundation

WOODLAND, WA EIN: 91-1815575

Colf Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $246K. Net investment income was $79K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

-11.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$246K

+0.7% YoY

Grant Count

13

+8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

-7.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Colf Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Colf Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Colf Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $246K. Net investment income was $79K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AmboyArielBattle GroundBellinghamBoiseBrush PrarieKelsoLa CenterLivoniaPortlandPullmanSpokaneSt JohnTopekaVancouverWoodland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$72K$145K$217K$290K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,360,411$1,527,746$1,702,928
Revenue$96,220$86,665$59,486
Expenses$263,555$261,847$242,923
Qualifying Distributions$246,325$244,500$222,965
Net Investment Income$78,669$68,668$35,773
Distributable Amount$103,876$102,047$118,331

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$62K$123K$185K$246K18 grants202015 grants202116 grants202212 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WOODLAND ROTARY$142KPEACE HEALTH SW WA MEDIC…$50KGREEN MOUNTAIN BAPTIST C…$16KLA CENTER HISTORICAL MUS…$10KCLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL …$5KNORTH CLARK COUNTY HISTO…$5KWOODLAND HISTORICAL MUSE…$5KWSU FOUNDATION$5KWESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVE…$3KST JOHNS PROJECT FUND$3K

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Woodland Rotary ($142,075), Peace Health Sw Wa Medical Foundation ($50,000), Green Mountain Baptist Church ($16,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LA CENTER UNITED LA CENTER, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$250
WOODLAND COMBINED PTSA WOODLAND, WACOLUMBIA ELEMENTARY WALK$1,000
CLARK CO GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY VANCOUVER, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$2,000
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY BELLINGHAM, WASCHOLARSHIP$2,500
ST JOHNS PROJECT FUND ST JOHN, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$2,500
CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM VANCOUVER, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$5,000
NORTH CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM AMBOY, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$5,000
WOODLAND HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY WOODLAND, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$5,000
WSU FOUNDATION PULLMAN, WAWSU VANCOUVER SCIENCES BUILDING$5,000
LA CENTER HISTORICAL MUSEUM LA CENTER, WAUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION & LCHS SCHOLARSHIP$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD W COLFDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1
NANCY COLFDIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT1
FORREST GIBERSONDIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colf Family Foundation?

Colf Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODLAND, WA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Colf Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Colf Family Foundation holds $1.4M in total assets with $96K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $246K in 2024.

Where does Colf Family Foundation operate?

Colf Family Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho, Kansas, Michigan, Oregon, Washington.

What size grants does Colf Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Colf Family Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $246K — an average of about $19K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Colf Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Colf Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Colf Family Foundation's EIN?

Colf Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1815575. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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