Directors' Invitational Ski Classic
The purpose of the corporation is to foster national or international amateur sport competition and education. To further such purpose the corporation shall promote ski education and training and shall hold competitive ski meets. The proceeds of donations and registration fees are donated to various ski-related charitable organizations.
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic at a glance
In short: Directors' Invitational Ski Classic gave $56K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,819
- -71.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -57.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,606
- -33.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $275,535
- -16.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Directors' Invitational Ski Classic funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was US Ski & Snowboard ($38K). Together the top 3 received $56K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Directors' Invitational Ski Classic gives
- Giving fell 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2025) to $194K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $56K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US Ski & Snowboard Park City, UT | Operations | $37,500 |
| Telleuride Ski & Snowboard Club Telluride, CO | Operations | $10,000 |
| Colorado Gives Arvada, CO | Operations | $8,319 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275,535 | $165,697 | $89,819 | $55,819 | 3 |
| 2024 | $328,393 | $234,412 | $230,377 | $194,329 | 7 |
| 2023 | $199,413 | $74,190 | $65,000 | $65,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | $90,184 | $195,256 | $154,952 | $140,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $104,786 | $-4,839 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $72,244 | $89,802 | $92,500 | $87,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | $81,821 | $21,760 | $105,079 | $95,000 | 3 |
About Directors' Invitational Ski Classic
Based on IRS filings
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic is a public charity, based in Basalt, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $56K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic is led by Hamilton Kristen, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hamilton Kristen
Chairman
Board Member → President, 2020
President → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Boland Daniel R.
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carroll Emily
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dusek Christine
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hausman Ken
Board Member
Treasurer & Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Huang Thomas
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mack Peter
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Riegsecker Shawn
Board Member
Board Member → Board Member & Chair, 2020
Board Member & Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stone Kevin R.
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tschudi Otto
Board Member
Board & Vice P → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wick Tyler
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sleeper Kyle
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tschudi Lawrence Solveig
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yates-Mack Barrett
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bobbi Babitz Armstrong
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chihuly Leslie
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Gray
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beaumier Stephanie
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hendricks Christian
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nyman Steve
Board Memebe
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steigler Resi
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stone Jennifer
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Culver Michael (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Thorvilson William (2019–2023) — Board Member & S
- Former: Davidson Tyler (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Wing Jeremy (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Babbitz Bobbi (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Gray Gordon (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Nadel Andy (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ludwig Harald (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Morgan Jonathan (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Directors' Invitational Ski Classic
How much does Directors' Invitational Ski Classic give each year?
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic gave $56K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $194K across 7 grants.
What is Directors' Invitational Ski Classic's typical grant size?
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,606, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Directors' Invitational Ski Classic give grants?
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic gives mostly in Utah: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (33%).
Does Directors' Invitational Ski Classic give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Directors' Invitational Ski Classic's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (3 grants).
How large is Directors' Invitational Ski Classic?
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic reported $276K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $166K.
What is Directors' Invitational Ski Classic's EIN?
Directors' Invitational Ski Classic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3255903. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 25, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
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