Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 47-4628913

Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K.

Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd at a glance

In short: Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd gave $15K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $15K), mostly in New York. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$15,250
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$15,250
Median grant
$15,250
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Organizations Under 1000 Each Co Colors Foundation Company Ltd New York, NYCharitable Purposes$15,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2020$15,250$15,2501$31

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd reported a distributable amount of $31 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd's 2020 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Jose Mendez

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Graziano

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Serynne Ruiz

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd

How much does Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd give each year?

Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd gave $15K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd operate?

Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd has awarded grants in New York.

How much is Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd reported a distributable amount of $31 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd's EIN?

Colors Foundation a Not for Profit Company Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4628913. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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