Harvest Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Colorado SPGS, CO EIN: 47-1832088

Harvest Foundation is a private foundation, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $139K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $3K.

Harvest Foundation at a glance

In short: Harvest Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$20,144
-2.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,357
-18.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$138,709
+1.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Harvest Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Compassion International: $18KCompassion International$18KAcademy Christian Church: $1KAcademy Christian Church$1KOne Child: $500One Child$500Christian Aid Mission with Bangladesh Christian Mission: $500Christian Aid Mission withBangladesh Christian Mission$500Life Network: $250Life Network$250Exodus Road: $55Exodus Road$55

The largest 2024 recipient was Compassion International ($18K). Together the top 6 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Colorado SpringsComoCharlottsvilleDundeeGlendaleNashvillePeyton

How Harvest Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 343% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $25K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Compassion International Colorado Springs, COEstablished Pre Peri & Postnatal Clinic In Uganda as well as educational medical and infrastructure projects in economically disadvantaged parts of the globe.$17,739
Academy Christian Church Colorado Springs, COChurch Contribution + Chaplaincy Endorsement within Church$1,100
One Child Colorado Springs, COUnderprivileged children support$500
Christian Aid Mission with Bangladesh Christian Mission Charlottsville, VAAid for underprivileged school in Bangladesh Hill Country$500
Life Network Peyton, COMedical Clinic Counseling$250
Exodus Road Colorado Springs, COWorks in opposition to human trafficking and rehabilitation.$55
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$138,709$24,725$23,132$20,1446$22,244$3,366$6,483
2023$137,116$30,425$20,652$20,6205$20,652$4,566$6,427
2022$126,411$28,547$24,662$24,6628$24,662$1,059$1,632
2021$123,093$57,516$22,064$21,9727$21,972$926—
2020$86,860$66,000$20,093$20,0825—$236—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harvest Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harvest Foundation is led by Mark Stappenbeck, President Board Member since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Stappenbeck

    President Board Member

    Board Member → President Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Stappenbeck

    Vice President Board Member

    Board Member → Vice President Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Barbara Stappenbeck Board Member (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark Stappenbeck Board Member (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Daniel Stappenbeck (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rachel Stappenbeck (2023) — Board Member

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 Harvest Foundation

How much does Harvest Foundation give each year?

Harvest Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 5 grants.

What is Harvest Foundation's typical grant size?

Harvest Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $3,357, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Harvest Foundation give grants?

Harvest Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Colorado Springs, CO (4 grants).

Does Harvest Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Harvest Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Harvest Foundation's largest grantees?

Harvest Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Compassion International ($17,739), Academy Christian Church ($1,100) and One Child ($500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Harvest Foundation?

Harvest Foundation reported $139K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Harvest Foundation's EIN?

Harvest Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1832088. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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