Neporent Family Foundation
The Neporent Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. In its 2025 filing, it reported giving $342,078 through 12 grants to charitable organizations in Colorado and New York.
Neporent Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Neporent Family Foundation gave $342K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Colorado. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $342,078
- +41.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $28,507
- -6.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $414,907
- -3.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 42% first-time grantees (5 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- 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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Neporent Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 733 Third Avenue Co Eag Llc-Popper, New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 686-4700
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Neporent Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Vail Health Foundation ($156K). Together the top 10 received $341K.
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 48 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 67% of grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado and 33% went to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Neporent Family Foundation open to new grantees?
42%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 12 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $41K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 42% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 925% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2023) to $342K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $342K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vail Health Foundation Vail, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $155,818 |
| Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $100,000 |
| Ski Snowboard Club Vail Vail, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $30,000 |
| Western Colorado Community Foundation Grand Junction, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $25,000 |
| Lifeline Center for Child Queens Village, NY | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $11,110 |
| Congregation B'nai Vail Vail, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $6,000 |
| Round up River Ranch Gypsum, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $5,000 |
| Be the Difference Foundation Edwards, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $5,000 |
| First Descents Denver, CO | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $2,500 |
| Rock Wrap It up Cedarhurst, NY | To Carry Out Exempt Functions | $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 | $414,907 | $629,534 | $354,867 | $342,078 | 12 | $342,078 | $90,611 | $36,988 |
| 2024 | $430,509 | $373,795 | $253,479 | $242,500 | 8 | $242,500 | $352,372 | $26,750 |
| 2023 | $292,028 | $105,294 | $160,799 | $150,100 | 10 | $150,100 | $249,641 | $27,733 |
| 2022 | $191,528 | $252,474 | $251,812 | $241,600 | 6 | $241,600 | $92,772 | $34,369 |
| 2021 | $302,510 | $390,037 | $325,080 | $319,349 | 12 | $319,349 | $235,493 | $45,319 |
| 2020 | $293,829 | $407,333 | $340,882 | $333,311 | 19 | — | $160,341 | $37,788 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Neporent Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own missions span different areas. First Descents describes its work as providing outdoor adventures to young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions. Rock & Wrap It Up says it works to reduce food insecurity and poverty by recovering food and assets for agencies serving people in need. Let’s Win Pancreatic Cancer Foundation describes itself as a resource providing patients and caregivers with information about pancreatic cancer.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $342,078. Grant amounts ranged from $150 to $155,818, with a median grant of $5,500. The largest grants included $155,818 to Vail Health Foundation, $100,000 to Syracuse University, $30,000 to Ski Snowboard Club Vail, and $25,000 to Western Colorado Community Foundation.
Other 2025 recipients included Lifeline Center for Child ($11,110), Congregation B’nai Vail ($6,000), Round Up River Ranch ($5,000), and Be the Difference Foundation ($5,000). First Descents received $2,500, Rock & Wrap It Up received $1,000, Let’s Win Pancreatic Cancer Foundation received $500, and Breakfast Optimist Club received $150. The filing lists the purpose of these grants as “to carry out exempt functions.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mark A Neporent and Lisa King Neporent as trustees.
Neporent Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa King Neporent
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark A. Neporent
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Neporent Family Foundation
How much does Neporent Family Foundation give each year?
Neporent Family Foundation gave $342K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $243K across 8 grants.
What is Neporent Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Neporent Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $28,507, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Neporent Family Foundation that year got $11K on average.
Where does Neporent Family Foundation give grants?
Neporent Family 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 state was New York (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vail, CO (3 grants).
Who are Neporent Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Neporent Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Vail Health Foundation ($155,818), Syracuse University ($100,000) and Ski Snowboard Club Vail ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Neporent Family Foundation?
Neporent Family Foundation reported $415K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $342K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Neporent Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own missions span different areas. First Descents describes its work as providing outdoor adventures to young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Neporent Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Neporent Family Foundation's EIN?
Neporent Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3565015. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Neporent Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
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 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Neporent Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/neporent-family-foundation-morg_078db7de32744b5594d0e5995392e88e
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