Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $158K.
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 at a glance
In short: Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 gave $96K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $96,497
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,785
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,062
- Total assets
- $1,833,527
- +2.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (62% 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 Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Wyoming Foundation ($24K). Together the top 7 received $96K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 131% 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 $87K (2023) to $116K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $96K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wyoming Foundation Laramie, WY | Annual Charitable | $24,125 |
| Brids of Prey Foundation Broomfield, CO | Annual Income Distribution | $12,062 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary Keenesburg, CO | Annual Income Distribution | $12,062 |
| Longmont Humane Society Longmont, CO | Annual Income Distribution | $12,062 |
| Humane Society of Boulder Valley Boulder, CO | Annual Income Distribution | $12,062 |
| Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT | Annual Income Distribution | $12,062 |
| Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Boulder, CO | Annual Distribution | $12,062 |
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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 | $1,833,527 | $189,348 | $130,000 | $96,497 | 7 | $127,030 | $157,785 | $96,849 |
| 2024 | $1,792,615 | $197,387 | $121,495 | $91,903 | 7 | $120,003 | $167,393 | $93,099 |
| 2023 | $1,717,966 | $44,626 | $112,884 | $87,095 | 7 | $107,609 | $24,844 | $88,387 |
| 2022 | $1,791,054 | $44,477 | $143,265 | $111,350 | 6 | $140,017 | $19,864 | $94,541 |
| 2021 | $1,890,802 | $247,825 | $145,346 | $115,748 | 6 | $143,740 | $213,663 | $106,507 |
| 2020 | $1,780,012 | $29,760 | $115,908 | $88,706 | 7 | — | $16,247 | $95,367 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 reported a distributable amount of $97K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's only listed officer is First Western Trust Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
First Western Trust Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $29K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $29K, to First Western Trust Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806
How much does Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 give each year?
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 gave $96K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $92K across 7 grants.
What is Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's typical grant size?
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's median grant in 2025 was $12,062, and its average grant was $13,785, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 give grants?
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 gives mostly in Colorado: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Wyoming (25%) and Utah (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boulder, CO (2 grants).
Does Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Annual Income Distribution" (5 grants).
Who are Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's largest grantees?
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's largest 2025 grantees include University of Wyoming Foundation ($24,125), Brids of Prey Foundation ($12,062) and The Wild Animal Sanctuary ($12,062), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806?
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $127K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $97K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's EIN?
Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4062635. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Natalie a Bentzen Charitable Trust UAD 0806 funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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