Karl Friedman Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Cherry Hills Village, CO EIN: 84-1387798

Karl Friedman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Cherry Hills Village, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $233K.

Key facts about Karl Friedman Family Foundation

EIN: 84-1387798
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $232,500
Grants made (2025): 4
Average grant: $58,125
Median grant: $52,500
Primary geography: Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Karl Friedman Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Karl Friedman Family Foundation's 4 itemized 2025 grants were Colorado (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Karl Friedman Family Foundation gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$233K

-31.6% YoY

Grant Count

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$58K

-14.5% YoY

About Karl Friedman Family 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 $233K (100%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Colorado District of Columbia North Carolina Virginia

Cities

DenverBasaltAuroraDurhamRichmondWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

September 26, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
September 26, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
September 26, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
September 26, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
September 26, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 5, 2025)
September 26, 2026 Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
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 4 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Rose Community Foundation ($127,000), Aspen Community Foundation ($100,000), Denver Health Foundation ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ROSE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Denver, CO	COMMUNITY OUTREACH	$127,000
ASPEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Basalt, CO	COMMUNITY OUTREACH	$100,000
DENVER HEALTH FOUNDATION Denver, CO	COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH	$5,000
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION Aurora, CO	CHILDREN'S HEALTH	$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Karl Friedman	Director	—	—
Barbara Friedman	Director	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Karl Friedman Family Foundation?

Karl Friedman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Cherry Hills Village, CO. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Karl Friedman Family Foundation operate?

Karl Friedman Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, North Carolina, Virginia.

What size grants does Karl Friedman Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Karl Friedman Family Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $233K — an average of about $58K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Karl Friedman Family Foundation's EIN?

Karl Friedman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1387798. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.