Mighty Arrow Family Foundation
Mighty Arrow Family Foundation is a private philanthropic organization based in Fort Collins, Colorado, established in 2013. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) private foundation with a small staff and board-driven governance structure.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$1.7M
+11.5% YoY
Grant Count
71
+10.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
+0.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's philosophy is rooted in the principle "to whom much is given, much is expected." Led by co-founder Kim Jordan alongside her sons Zak and Nick, Mighty Arrow is committed to donating the entirety of its fund by 2040 through its "2040 Vision."
The foundation invests in solutions that:
- Take action on climate change to build a more vibrant future
- Repair relationships from farm to market to table
- Heal connections to lands and waters
- Demand a more just and equitable society
Grantmaking
The foundation operates a discretionary grants program through which board members and staff recommend grants supporting efforts in their communities. The foundation has demonstrated responsiveness to urgent community needs, providing over $100,000 in support through discretionary grants to address the COVID-19 crisis.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports a wide range of U.S. cities and states, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Primary focus areas include Fort Collins and Colorado communities.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Data (2022):
- Total Assets: $14.1 million to $19.1 million
- Annual Revenue: Approximately $252,716
- Annual Expenses: Approximately $2.4 million to $10.5 million
- Tax-Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) Private Foundation (tax-exempt since June 2013)
- Tax ID: 46-1557560
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Mighty Arrow Family Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Kim Jordan — Co-founder and President
- Zak Danielson — Board Member
- Nick Lebesch — Board Member
- Jordana Barrack — Executive Director (compensated position)
- Lucy Cantwell — Board Member
- Dick Cantwell — Board Member
- Mariah McPherson — Staff
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLEY JORDAN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LUCY CANTWELL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DICK CANTWELL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NICKOLAS LEBESCH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ZACHARY DANIELSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JORDANA BARRACK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $203,190 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has engaged in trust-based philanthropy approaches and has actively listened to grantee feedback to improve its grantmaking practices. The foundation has supported initiatives focused on voter engagement among young Native Americans and has demonstrated commitment to addressing grantee burnout through its funding practices.
Shifting the Culture of Giving: Trust-Based Philanthropy and the Relationships\Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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