TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND RESEARCH FOR CRYPTOCURRENCY AND PRIVACY, PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND SUPPORT PAYMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$774K
+194.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$176K
+1252.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$88K
+576.2% YoY
About Magic Grants
Based on IRS filings
Magic Grants is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $774K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $176K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $773,639 | $262,582 | $256,192 |
| Revenue | $874,550 | $131,102 | $304,281 |
| Expenses | $363,493 | $124,712 | $172,228 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $19,218 | $9,775 | $-7,240 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Veridise Inc ($95,800), Trail of Bits Inc ($80,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VERIDISE INC GEORGETOWN, TX | RESEARCH AND DEVELOP | $95,800 |
| TRAIL OF BITS INC NEW YORK, NY | RESEARCH AND DEVELOP | $80,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN EHRENHOFER | PRESIDENT, S | 6 | — |
| JOHN MURPHY | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | — |
| THOMAS TYLER SHAW | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magic Grants?
Magic Grants is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in DENVER, CO. It holds $774K in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Magic Grants?
As of 2025, Magic Grants holds $774K in total assets with $875K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $176K in 2025.
Where does Magic Grants operate?
Magic Grants has awarded grants in New Mexico, New York, Texas.
What size grants does Magic Grants award?
In 2025, Magic Grants awarded 2 grants totaling $176K — an average of about $88K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Magic Grants's EIN?
Magic Grants's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5183590. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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