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Jefferson County Library Foundation

WHEAT RIDGE, CO EIN: 23-7029313 Website

THE JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ENRICH THE CAPABILITIES, RESOURCES AND SERVICES OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS THAT BENEFIT OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

-7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$194K

+83.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$194K

+83.0% YoY

About Jefferson County Library Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jefferson County Library Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in WHEAT RIDGE, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $194K. Net investment income was $35K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Lakewood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$242K$483K$725K$966K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,011,064$1,088,435$1,040,905
Revenue$817,396$606,261$612,173
Expenses$878,518$714,548$628,741
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$34,901$34,979$36,941
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$61K$122K$182K$243K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY$194K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jefferson County Library ($193,635).

RecipientPurposeAmount
JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY LAKEWOOD, COREADING PROGRAMS$193,635

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JO SCHANTZEXECUTIVE DI$104K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DEBORAH DEALPRESIDENT1
RON BENSONVICE-PRESIDE1
CLEO ARELLANOSECRETARY1
LINDA FLEMINGTREASURER1
NEAL BROWNEDIRECTOR1
KIRBY EDWARDSDIRECTOR1
DANA HARRISDIRECTOR1
TYRENNY HIDYDIRECTOR1
RICHARD KEHMEIERDIRECTOR1
JEANNIE MANNDIRECTOR1
ALLI MUELLERDIRECTOR1
NATHAN RICHTERDIRECTOR1
TIM ROGERSDIRECTOR1
JO SCHANTZEXECUTIVE DI40$103,883

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Jefferson County Library Foundation?

As of 2024, Jefferson County Library Foundation holds $1.0M in total assets with $817K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $194K in 2024.

Where does Jefferson County Library Foundation operate?

Jefferson County Library Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

What size grants does Jefferson County Library Foundation award?

In 2024, Jefferson County Library Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $194K — an average of about $194K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Jefferson County Library Foundation's EIN?

Jefferson County Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7029313. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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