Mounsey Family Foundation
Mounsey Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $273K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $27K.
Mounsey Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Mounsey Family Foundation gave $83K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $83,000
- -17.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,857
- -17.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $272,681
- -10.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mounsey Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Colorado College ($25K). Together the top 7 received $83K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mounsey Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 181% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 154% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $100K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $83K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO | To Support General Mission. | $25,000 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | To Support General Mission. | $25,000 |
| St Mary's Academy Englewood, CO | To Support General Mission. | $25,000 |
| Denver Kids Denver, CO | To Support General Mission. | $2,500 |
| Foley Institute Spokane, WA | To Support General Mission. | $2,500 |
| Breakthrough T1D Seattle, WA | To Support General Mission. | $2,000 |
| Most Precious Blood Catholic Church Denver, CO | To Support General Mission. | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $272,681 | $54,214 | $85,525 | $83,000 | 7 | $83,000 | $26,689 | $53,744 |
| 2024 | $305,515 | $112,311 | $102,546 | $100,000 | 7 | $100,000 | $104,765 | $49,409 |
| 2023 | $702,793 | $703,441 | $50,803 | $33,325 | 6 | $33,325 | $7,933 | $15,495 |
| 2022 | $50,171 | $3,253 | $31,610 | $29,500 | 3 | $29,500 | $1,143 | $11,774 |
| 2021 | $78,753 | $42,881 | $17,910 | $16,000 | 4 | $16,000 | $15,971 | $14,591 |
| 2020 | $53,889 | $7,468 | $30,020 | $28,160 | 2 | — | $5,608 | $11,067 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mounsey Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mounsey Family Foundation is led by Anne E. Fox Mounsey, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne E. Fox Mounsey
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter R. Mounsey
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Mounsey Family Foundation
How much does Mounsey Family Foundation give each year?
Mounsey Family Foundation gave $83K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 7 grants.
What is Mounsey Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Mounsey Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $11,857, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mounsey Family Foundation give grants?
Mounsey Family Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (30%) and Washington (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants).
Does Mounsey Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mounsey Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Mounsey Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Mounsey Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Colorado College ($25,000), Loyola Marymount University ($25,000) and St Mary's Academy ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mounsey Family Foundation?
Mounsey Family Foundation reported $273K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Mounsey Family Foundation's EIN?
Mounsey Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5961671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
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