Noble Lane Foundation

CARBONDALE, CO EIN: 20-8088745

Noble Lane Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CARBONDALE, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $77K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$74K

-3.3% YoY

Grant Count

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-15.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Noble Lane Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Noble Lane Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Colorado $186K (48%)

Texas $168K (44%)

California $22K (6%)

Rhode Island $8K (2%)

District of Columbia $2K (1%)

States

California Colorado District of Columbia Rhode Island Texas

Cities

AspenBasaltDallasDavisDenverLompocWarwickWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,031,729	$1,004,501	$994,901
Revenue	$82,033	$96,443	$51,051
Expenses	$84,805	$89,025	$78,027
Qualifying Distributions	$79,493	$76,700	$61,740
Net Investment Income	$76,721	$90,132	$44,397
Distributable Amount	$67,286	$60,096	$63,874

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sons of the Flag ($40,000), Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club ($20,000), Birds Eye View Project ($8,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AMERICAN WILD HORSE PRESERVATION DAVIS, CA	GENERAL FUND	$1,200
ASPEN VALLEY SKI & SNOWBOARD CLUB ASPEN, CO	GENERAL FUND	$20,000
BIRDS EYE VIEW PROJECT DALLAS, TX	GENERAL FUND	$8,000
PLAN INTERNATIONAL USA WARWICK, RI	GENERAL FUND	$1,632
RETURN TO FREEDOM LOMPOC, CA	GENERAL FUND	$1,200
ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE BASALT, CO	GENERAL FUND	$150
SONS OF THE FLAG DALLAS, TX	GENERAL FUND	$40,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS WASHINGTON, DC	HURRICANE HELENE	$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
ANDREW N LANE	DIRECTOR	0.25	—
INDIANA N LANE	DIRECTOR	0.25	—
COLBY J LANE	DIRECTOR	0.25	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Noble Lane Foundation?

Noble Lane Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CARBONDALE, CO. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Noble Lane Foundation?

As of 2024, Noble Lane Foundation holds $1.0M in total assets with $82K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $74K in 2024.

Where does Noble Lane Foundation operate?

Noble Lane Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Rhode Island, Texas.

What size grants does Noble Lane Foundation award?

In 2024, Noble Lane Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $74K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Noble Lane Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Noble Lane Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.