East High Angel Foundation
The purpose is to support Denver East High School in achieving its mission by; closing the funding gap for students, working in partnership with the school to foster community, promoting student achievement, supporting alumni relations and preserving the history of the school.
East High Angel Foundation at a glance
In short: East High Angel Foundation gave $139K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $139,166
- -7.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,194
- -38.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,702
- Total assets
- $1,064,841
- +13.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (37% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to East High Angel Foundation
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from East High Angel Foundation
East Angel Foundation Student Scholarships
East High Angel Foundation
Amount
$77,000 total awarded (2025); varies by scholarship type
Deadline
Deadline not published
East Angel Pantry
East High Angel Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Ongoing
East High STEM Foundation
East High Angel Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who East High Angel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was George Washington University ($52K). Together the top 5 received $134K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 16 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How East High Angel Foundation gives
- Giving grew 180% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2021) to $214K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $139K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University Ashburn, VA | Scholarship for East student | $52,000 |
| Pace University New York, NY | Scholarship for East student | $48,000 |
| Howard University Washington, DC | Scholarship for East student | $25,000 |
| Denver East Forensics Team Denver, CO | Faculty grant | $6,404 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
| Denver East High School Denver, CO | Support the arts and DECA | $2,762 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,064,841 | $498,021 | $420,275 | $139,166 | 6 | $21,800 |
| 2024 | $935,746 | $322,068 | $313,968 | $151,054 | 4 | $39,059 |
| 2023 | $927,356 | $483,051 | $667,922 | $213,813 | 4 | $14,764 |
| 2022 | $955,186 | $506,295 | $370,647 | $49,791 | 1 | $16,233 |
| 2021 | $734,807 | $325,961 | $286,850 | $27,809 | 1 | $7,922 |
| 2020 | $686,773 | $295,124 | $402,877 | $49,812 | 1 | $12,247 |
About East High Angel Foundation
Based on IRS filings
East High Angel Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $139K. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
East High Angel Foundation is led by Sheila MacDonald, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sheila MacDonald
President
Member at Large → President Elect, 2022
President Elect → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Woodard
Alumni & Film Chair
Scholarship Chair → Scholarship Co-Chair, 2023
Scholarship Co-Chair → Alumni & Film Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Selsberg
Faculty Grants Chair
Member at Large → Faculty Grants Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammi Holloway
Buildings & Grounds Chair
Buildings Grounds Chair → Grounds Chair, 2024
Grounds Chair → Buildings & Grounds Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Cramer
Communications Chair
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Densen
Student Assistance Chair
Student Assistance Co-Chair → Student Assistance Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele Brown
Secretary
Member at Large → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela S Morin
Treasurer
Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terita Walker
Principal & Ex-Officio Member
Principal Ex-Officio Non-Voting Member → Principal Ex-Officio Non Voting Member, 2024
Principal Ex-Officio Non Voting Member → Principal & Ex-Officio Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Eastman
Member at Large
Fund Raising Co-Chair → Member at Large, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maurice Scott
Member at Large
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renee Ferrufino
Scholarship Co-Chair
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lindsey Daly
Member at Large
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tina Friedman
Development Co-Chair
Fund Raising Co-Chair → Development Co-Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Graeber
President Elect
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Mejia
Member at Large
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Willie Recht
Development Co-Chair
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Nora Neuriter (2020–2024) — Student Assistance Co-Chair
- Former: Greg Goldberg (2021–2024) — Scholarship Co-Chair
- Former: Kwame Spearman (2022–2024) — Member at Large
- Former: Cameron Bertron (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Nikki Darre (2020–2023) — Member at Large
- Former: Erik Swanson (2020–2022) — Faculty Grants
- Former: Jerrel Armstrong (2020–2022) — Member at Large
- Former: Laura Rogers (2021–2022) — Development Co-Chair
- Former: Cary Lyford (2020–2021) — Member at Large
- Former: Cissy Nuanes (2020–2021) — Member at Large
- Former: John Youngquist (2020–2021) — Principal East High & Ex-Officio Member
- Former: Karen Iker (2020–2021) — Member at Large
- Former: Sarah S Obregon (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Cathy Bellem (2021) — Member at Large
- Former: Cindy Sawyer (2020) — Member at Large
- Former: Julie Bock (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Robin Snidow (2020) — Development Chair
- Former: Traci Jones (2020) — Immediate Past President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 East High Angel Foundation
How much does East High Angel Foundation give each year?
East High Angel Foundation gave $139K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $151K across 4 grants.
What is East High Angel Foundation's typical grant size?
East High Angel Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,702, and its average grant was $23,194, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does East High Angel Foundation give grants?
East High Angel Foundation's top state is Virginia, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New York (34%) and District of Columbia (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants).
Does East High Angel Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on East High Angel Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship for East student" (3 grants).
Who are East High Angel Foundation's largest grantees?
East High Angel Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include George Washington University ($52,000), Pace University ($48,000) and Howard University ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is East High Angel Foundation?
East High Angel Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $498K.
What is East High Angel Foundation?
East High Angel Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Denver, CO. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is East High Angel Foundation's EIN?
East High Angel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0069773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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