Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Greenwood Village, CO EIN: 27-4176031

Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenwood Village, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $153K. Net investment income was $72K.

Key facts about Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation

EIN: 27-4176031
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $152,500
Grants made (2024): 2
Average grant: $76,250
Median grant: $76,250
Total assets: $3,428,090
Primary geography: Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

How Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−2%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.4M

+11.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$153K

+7.0% YoY

Grant Count

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

+60.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation reported a distributable amount of $163K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Colorado $153K (100%)

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Colorado

Cities

DenverGoldenBoulderArvada

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,428,090	$3,088,042	$2,807,254
Revenue	$87,837	$79,832	$70,654
Expenses	$168,321	$156,340	$182,379
Qualifying Distributions	$152,500	$142,500	$160,000
Net Investment Income	$72,016	$65,992	$48,275
Distributable Amount	$163,004	$144,496	$148,398

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Colorado School of Mines Foundation ($102,500), University of Denver ($50,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES FOUNDATION Golden, CO	SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION	$102,500
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER Denver, CO	SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION	$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Paul E Dorr	President	2	—
Terri L Dorr	Vice-President	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation?

Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenwood Village, CO. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation?

As of 2024, Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation holds $3.4M in total assets with $88K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $153K in 2024.

Where does Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation operate?

Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

What size grants does Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation award?

In 2024, Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $153K — an average of about $76K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation reported a distributable amount of $163K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation's EIN?

Hope's Enduring Flame Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4176031. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.