Friends of the Longmont Museum
To promote the knowledge and understanding of history, arts, and the sciences through active support of the longmont museum and to encourage public involvement and financial support to the museum and its cultural activities.
Friends of the Longmont Museum at a glance
In short: Friends of the Longmont Museum gave $5.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5.4M), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,380,264
- +1203.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,380,264
- +1203.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,380,264
- Total assets
- $1,750,955
- -30.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of the Longmont Museum funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Longmont Museum ($5.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 4 (25%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $5.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5.4M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Longmont Museum Longmont, CO | Museum Support | $5,380,264 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,750,955 | $4,465,917 | $5,416,409 | $5,380,264 | 1 | $22,016 |
| 2023 | $2,535,712 | $1,232,439 | $476,563 | $412,636 | 1 | $-87,614 |
| 2022 | $1,549,390 | $51,186 | $51,377 | $19,685 | 1 | $-5,746 |
| 2021 | $1,756,517 | $1,279,114 | $23,606 | $1,115 | Total only | $45,565 |
| 2020 | $476,198 | $213,248 | $76,399 | $69,618 | 1 | $10,318 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Friends of the Longmont Museum
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Longmont Museum is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Longmont, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5.4M. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the Longmont Museum is led by Brian Allard, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brian Allard
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elvira Ramos
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Badillo
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Anderson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kent Jakobsen
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Chavez
Secretary
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sam Creighton
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Kena Guttridge (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Blake Welch (2023) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Marx Swatfigure (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Becker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Wyn Schulz (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Chad Kupper (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Hilary Sontag (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Henderson (2020–2021) — Chair
- Former: Laurel Alterman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ana Guttridge (2020) — Director
- Former: Joann McCoy (2020) — Co-Treasurer
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 Friends of the Longmont Museum
How much does Friends of the Longmont Museum give each year?
Friends of the Longmont Museum gave $5.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $413K across 1 grant.
How large is Friends of the Longmont Museum?
Friends of the Longmont Museum reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.5M.
What is Friends of the Longmont Museum?
Friends of the Longmont Museum is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Longmont, CO. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Friends of the Longmont Museum operate?
Friends of the Longmont Museum has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Friends of the Longmont Museum's EIN?
Friends of the Longmont Museum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1017335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020 (received by the IRS September 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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