Garth Family Foundation
Garth Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Steamboat Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $265K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K.
Garth Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Garth Family Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +4900.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +4900.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $265,017
- -6.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Garth Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Steamboat Adaptive Recreational Spo ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Garth Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1090% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 191% of 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2024) to $37K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Adaptive Recreational Spo Steamboat Springs, CO | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $265,017 | — | $26,835 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,917 | — | $13,599 |
| 2024 | $282,847 | — | $2,350 | $500 | 1 | $1,425 | — | $13,488 |
| 2023 | $272,375 | $9,399 | $6,817 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,668 | $8,250 | $12,956 |
| 2022 | $258,594 | $3 | $3,501 | $2,100 | 1 | $2,800 | — | $12,831 |
| 2021 | $252,673 | $809 | $38,958 | $37,250 | 3 | $38,017 | — | $13,690 |
| 2020 | $281,073 | $795 | $13,920 | $12,100 | 4 | — | — | $13,520 |
| 2019 | $285,595 | $14,623 | $20,827 | $19,000 | 4 | — | $13,729 | $13,680 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Garth Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Garth Family Foundation is led by Hugh C Garth, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hugh C Garth
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Donna L Garth
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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 Garth Family Foundation
How much does Garth Family Foundation give each year?
Garth Family Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.
How large is Garth Family Foundation?
Garth Family Foundation reported $265K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Garth Family Foundation operate?
Garth Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland.
What is Garth Family Foundation's EIN?
Garth Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1199676. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 26, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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