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Lincoln Hills Cares

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 81-4552726 Website

Lincoln Hills Cares develops the next generation of young leaders through outdoor education and recreation, cultural history exploration, and workforce advancement. Our programs empower youth who may not otherwise have the opportunity, due to economic, social, or family circumstances.

Lincoln Hills Cares at a glance

Total assets
$357,266
+26.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,128,881
+10.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,047,022
-14.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Lincoln Hills Cares funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

DenverNederland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $40K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Flyfisher Group LLC Denver, COTo provide an educational work experienc$40,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$357,266$1,128,881$1,047,022———
2024$282,384$1,018,889$1,221,954——$277
2023$567,571$968,945$968,270———
2022$500,989$1,196,039$947,497———
2021$255,388$876,453$823,704$40,0001—
2020$159,603$414,956$408,856$20,5001—
2019$108,389$343,171$268,410———

About Lincoln Hills Cares

Based on IRS filings

Lincoln Hills Cares is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $357K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lincoln Hills Cares is led by Beale Tejada, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Beale Tejada

    President

    President → Director, 2024

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jr Lapierre

    Managing Director

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $83K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Allan Smith

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alton Dillard

    Director

    Director → President, 2024

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sid Wilson

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nneka McPhee

    Treasurer

    Treasurer & Secretary → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanette Patterson

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter A. Parker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Travis Long (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Danaa Kennedy (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Nate Howard (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Jr Lapierre — Managing DIR: $99KJr LapierreManaging DIR$99K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $99K, to Jr Lapierre (Managing DIR).

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Hills Cares

How large is Lincoln Hills Cares?

Lincoln Hills Cares reported $357K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Lincoln Hills Cares?

Lincoln Hills Cares is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Denver, CO. It holds $357K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lincoln Hills Cares operate?

Lincoln Hills Cares has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Lincoln Hills Cares's EIN?

Lincoln Hills Cares's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4552726. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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