Neporent Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 45-3565015

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

Vail Health Foundation: $156KVail Health Foundation$156KSyracuse University: $100KSyracuse University$100KSki Snowboard Club Vail: $30KSki Snowboard Club Vail$30KWestern Colorado Community Foundation: $25KWestern Colorado CommunityFoundation$25KLifeline Center for Child: $11KLifeline Center for Child$11KCongregation B'nai Vail: $6KCongregation B'nai Vail$6KRound up River Ranch: $5KRound up River Ranch$5KBe the Difference Foundation: $5KBe the Difference Foundation$5KFirst Descents: $3KFirst Descents$3KRock Wrap It up: $1KRock Wrap It up$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Vail Health Foundation ($156K). Together the top 10 received $341K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K9$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkVailSyracuseEdwardsGypsumDenverQueens VillageArmonkPhiladelphiaSaratoga SpringsAmericusBostonBrooklynCedarhurstChicagoEvanstonGrand JunctionMaplewoodMeadMorristown

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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K19 grants2020 12 grants2021 6 grants2022 10 grants2023 8 grants2024 12 grants2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vail Health Foundation Vail, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$155,818
Syracuse University Syracuse, NYTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$100,000
Ski Snowboard Club Vail Vail, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$30,000
Western Colorado Community Foundation Grand Junction, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$25,000
Lifeline Center for Child Queens Village, NYTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$11,110
Congregation B'nai Vail Vail, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$6,000
Round up River Ranch Gypsum, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$5,000
Be the Difference Foundation Edwards, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$5,000
First Descents Denver, COTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$2,500
Rock Wrap It up Cedarhurst, NYTo Carry Out Exempt Functions$1,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$414,907$629,534$354,867$342,07812$342,078$90,611$36,988
2024$430,509$373,795$253,479$242,5008$242,500$352,372$26,750
2023$292,028$105,294$160,799$150,10010$150,100$249,641$27,733
2022$191,528$252,474$251,812$241,6006$241,600$92,772$34,369
2021$302,510$390,037$325,080$319,34912$319,349$235,493$45,319
2020$293,829$407,333$340,882$333,31119—$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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

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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