Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Durango, CO EIN: 22-3772219

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Durango, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $133K. Net investment income was $53K.

Key facts about Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc

In short: Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc gave $133K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
22-3772219
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$133,000
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$19,000
Median grant
$16,000
Total assets
$1,274,554
Primary geography
Colorado (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+21.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$133K

-35.7% YoY

Grant Count

7

-53.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+37.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 27% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 214% 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

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

DurangoDenverSan ClementeSalt Lake CityGreeleyNew YorkSan Juan CapistranoJohnsonburgKentPuebloSeattleWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K10 grants2020 11 grants2021 14 grants2022 15 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $133K (2024) to $207K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $133K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Fort Lewis College: $55K across 2 grantsFort Lewis College$55K · 2 grantsStewardship Utah: $30KStewardship Utah$30KCompaneros: $25KCompaneros$25KFort Lewis College Foundation: $16KFort Lewis College Foundation$16KBear Smart DBA Community Foundation: $6KBear Smart DBA CommunityFoundation$6KWellspring Health Access: $1KWellspring Health Access$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fort Lewis College ($55K across 2 grants). Together the top 6 received $133K.

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 57 (89%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fort Lewis College Durango, COFLC Student Health Center$50,000
Stewardship Utah Salt Lake City, UTUtah Environment and Policy$30,000
Companeros Durango, COGeneral operations$25,000
Fort Lewis College Foundation Durango, COWellPAC student sexual health and prevention$16,000
Bear Smart DBA Community Foundation Durango, COEducational programs and staff expenses for conferences$6,000
Fort Lewis College Durango, COSociety of Women Engineers conference expenses$5,000
Wellspring Health Access Washington, DCGeneral operations$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,274,554$1,045,413$1,056,343
Revenue$43,237$143,058$137,384
Expenses$141,224$223,948$170,615
Qualifying Distributions$133,000$223,948$170,615
Net Investment Income$53,208$126,010$125,119
Distributable Amount$62,032$50,364$50,466

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Candice Carson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • George Banker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Penny O'Keefe (2020–2023) — Director

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 Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc

How much does Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc give each year?

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc gave $133K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $207K across 15 grants.

What is Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $16,000, and its average grant was $19,000, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc give grants?

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Durango, CO (5 grants).

Does Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 29% of Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Fort Lewis College ($55,000 across 2 grants), Stewardship Utah ($30,000) and Companeros ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc?

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $133K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's EIN?

Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3772219. 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.

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