Corkins Family Foundation
Corkins Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.8M. Net investment income was $3.1M.
Corkins Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Corkins Family Foundation gave $3.8M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1.9M), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,750,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,875,000
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,875,000
- Total assets
- $10,436,101
- +50.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Corkins Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Dartmouth College ($3.5M). Together the top 2 received $3.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 7 (29%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Corkins Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 34462% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $3.8M (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $3.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | To support the dartmouth sports, data, and analytics program | $3,500,000 |
| Keewaydin Foundation Salisbury, VT | To Support the Keewaydin Camp Program | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,436,101 | $6,868,110 | $3,924,181 | $3,750,000 | 2 | $3,750,000 | $3,093,954 | $175,552 |
| 2023 | $6,935,252 | $3,413,739 | $3,134,613 | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 | $691,974 | $581,228 |
| 2022 | $7,234,574 | $212,280 | $170,188 | — | — | $8,627 | $534,895 | $504,521 |
| 2021 | $7,280,733 | $971,335 | $101,244 | $10,850 | 1 | $29,928 | $528,848 | $489,280 |
| 2020 | $6,074,825 | $241,235 | $515,238 | $429,013 | 3 | — | $151,512 | $425,469 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Corkins Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $176K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Corkins Family Foundation is led by David Corkins, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Corkins
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Corkins Family Foundation
How much does Corkins Family Foundation give each year?
Corkins Family Foundation gave $3.8M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.0M across 1 grant.
How large is Corkins Family Foundation?
Corkins Family Foundation reported $10.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.8M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $176K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Corkins Family Foundation operate?
Corkins Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont.
What is Corkins Family Foundation's EIN?
Corkins Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0858631. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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