Menhennett Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kremmling, CO EIN: 82-5447499

Menhennett Foundation is a private foundation based in Kremmling, Colorado. Its 2024 filing describes direct charitable activity as economic support for businesses and organizations in Grand County affected by tragedy or emergency.

Menhennett Foundation at a glance

In short: Menhennett Foundation gave $14K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $780.611), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,051
+33.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$781
+11.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$35,960
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Menhennett Foundation

How to Apply

The 2024 filing says to contact Menhennett Foundation and ask for details about the application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions.

Contact

Application contact: Menhennett Foundation
Mailing address: PO Box 833, Kremmling, CO 80459
Phone: (970) 531-3343

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Menhennett Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Matt Melissa Hayes Family: $2KMatt Melissa Hayes Family$2KGrand Living Senior Housing: $2KGrand Living Senior Housing$2KSilver Spruce Grand County Senior Housing: $2KSilver Spruce Grand CountySenior Housing$2KTaylin Harthun: $2KTaylin Harthun$2KLuci Bruchez: $2KLuci Bruchez$2KShannon Kolb: $1KShannon Kolb$1KDillan Gasvoda: $1KDillan Gasvoda$1KVFW: $1KVFW$1KIna Bustillos: $500Ina Bustillos$500Jaxon Wickam: $500Jaxon Wickam$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Matt Melissa Hayes Family ($2K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 61 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Kremmling, Colorado. In 2025, 67% of grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado, 11% each to Kansas and California, and 4% each to New Mexico and Nebraska. Its stated charitable activity refers to businesses and organizations in Grand County affected by tragedy or emergency.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

KremmlingGranbyHot Sulphur SpringsDove CreekMemphisStaten IslandFraserJacksonvilleParshallAuroraChamisalDenverGlenwood SpringsGrand JunctionGrand LakeHolyokeHot Suplhur SpringsKearneyManhattanMt Vernon

How Menhennett Foundation gives

  • 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K6 grants2019 11 grants2020 2 grants2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 15 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $14K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Matt Melissa Hayes Family Kremmling, COEconomic Grant$2,000
Grand Living Senior Housing Granby, COEconomic Grant$1,800
Silver Spruce Grand County Senior Housing Kremmling, COEconomic Grant$1,500
Taylin Harthun Manhattan, KSEconomic Grant$1,500
Luci Bruchez San Luis Obispo, CAEconomic Grant$1,500
Shannon Kolb Kremmling, COEconomic Grant$1,000
Dillan Gasvoda Kremmling, COEconomic Grant$1,000
VFW Kremmling, COEconomic Grant$1,000
Ina Bustillos Chamisal, NMEconomic Grant$500
Jaxon Wickam Kearney, NEEconomic Grant$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$35,960$29,447$29,906$14,05118$14,051$1,422
2024$36,419$26,473$23,157$10,51415$10,514$1,576
2023$33,103$22,817$22,336$9,71413$9,714$227
2022$32,622$20,620$21,437$9,72013$9,720—
2021$33,439$21,769$12,500$2,5002$2,500—
2020$24,170$15,076$16,011$8,00011——
2019$25,105$17,903$15,769$10,0006——

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated charitable activity is economic support for businesses and organizations in Grand County affected by tragedy or emergency. Its 2025 grants include awards described as “Economic Grant” to individuals, organizations, and senior housing providers.

The foundation gave $265 in 2025 to the Grand County Historical Association. The association describes its mission as maintaining, preserving, displaying, and educating the public about Grand County history, artifacts, publications, photos, and reference materials, and providing related activities and events.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $14,051. Grants ranged from $17 to $2,000, with a median of $500.

Among the largest reported grants were $2,000 to an individual recipient in Kremmling, Colorado; $1,800 to Grand Living Senior Housing in Granby, Colorado; and $1,500 each to Silver Spruce Grand County Senior Housing in Kremmling, Colorado, Taylin Harthun in Manhattan, Kansas, and Luci Bruchez in San Luis Obispo, California. Other reported awards included $1,000 each to Shannon Kolb, Dillan Gasvoda, and VFW in Kremmling, Colorado.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Tim Menhennett as president, Rory Menhennett as vice president, Caitlin Steuben as secretary, Brook Menhennett as director, and Tami Menhennett as treasurer.

Menhennett Foundation is led by Tim Menhennett, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tim Menhennett

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brook Menhennett

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caitlin Steuben

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rory Menhennett

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tami Menhennett

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Cody Steuben (2019–2022) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Menhennett Foundation

How much does Menhennett Foundation give each year?

Menhennett Foundation gave $14K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 15 grants.

What is Menhennett Foundation's typical grant size?

Menhennett Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $781, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Menhennett Foundation give grants?

Menhennett Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Kansas (11%) and California (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kremmling, CO (7 grants) and Hot Sulphur Springs, CO (2 grants).

Does Menhennett Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Menhennett Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Economic Grant" (18 grants).

Who are Menhennett Foundation's largest grantees?

Menhennett Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Matt Melissa Hayes Family ($2,000), Grand Living Senior Housing ($1,800) and Silver Spruce Grand County Senior Housing ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Menhennett Foundation?

Menhennett Foundation reported $36K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $29K.

What does Menhennett Foundation fund?

The foundation’s stated charitable activity is economic support for businesses and organizations in Grand County affected by tragedy or emergency. Its 2025 grants include awards described as “Economic Grant” to individuals, organizations, and senior housing providers. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Menhennett Foundation?

The 2024 filing says to contact Menhennett Foundation and ask for details about the application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Menhennett Foundation's EIN?

Menhennett Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5447499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 21, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 23, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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