Herrick Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Telluride, CO EIN: 41-1859782

Herrick Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Telluride, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $974K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $3K.

Herrick Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Herrick Family Foundation gave $67K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$66,839
+93.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+40.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,548
+38.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$974,357
-4.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (63% 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 Herrick Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Tuck Annual Giving: $25KTuck Annual Giving$25KTelluride Medical Center Foundation: $25KTelluride Medical CenterFoundation$25KTelluride Foundation: $10KTelluride Foundation$10KTelluride Nordic Association: $3KTelluride Nordic Association$3KTelluride Fire Department: $2KTelluride Fire Department$2KSt Anne's Episcopal School Inc: $2KSt Anne's Episcopal School Inc$2KTelluride High School: $89Telluride High School$89

The largest 2024 recipient was Tuck Annual Giving ($25K). Together the top 7 received $67K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

TellurideHanoverNewport CoastVirginia BeachArlingtonDenverLothianNew YorkPikeRancho Mirage

How Herrick Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 147% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2020) to $98K (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tuck Annual Giving Hanover, NHGeneral Program Support$25,000
Telluride Medical Center Foundation Telluride, COGeneral Program Support$25,000
Telluride Foundation Telluride, COGeneral Program Support$10,000
Telluride Nordic Association Telluride, COGeneral Program Support$3,000
Telluride Fire Department Telluride, COGeneral Program Support$1,875
St Anne's Episcopal School Inc Denver, COGeneral Program Support$1,875
Telluride High School Telluride, COGeneral Program Support$89
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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$974,357$-9,065$76,307$66,8397$66,839$2,995$45,571
2023$1,022,602$32,620$44,188$34,4675$34,467$3,413$42,483
2022$993,145$3,673$65,678$59,7159$59,715$2,378$45,532
2021$1,094,044$154,706$106,021$98,0009$98,000$152,901$44,711
2020$1,031,042$152,664$60,994$33,7755——$45,156

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Herrick Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Herrick Family Foundation is led by Edward D. Herrick, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Edward D. Herrick

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Herrick

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Edward D. Herrick Jr.

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Herrick Family Foundation

How much does Herrick Family Foundation give each year?

Herrick Family Foundation gave $67K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $34K across 5 grants.

What is Herrick Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Herrick Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $9,548, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Herrick Family Foundation give grants?

Herrick Family Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (37%). The most frequent recipient cities were Telluride, CO (5 grants).

Does Herrick Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Herrick Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Herrick Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Herrick Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Tuck Annual Giving ($25,000), Telluride Medical Center Foundation ($25,000) and Telluride Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Herrick Family Foundation?

Herrick Family Foundation reported $974K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Herrick Family Foundation's EIN?

Herrick Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1859782. 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 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 31, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 20, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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