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Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Colorado Springs, CO EIN: 84-1453050 Website

The mission of Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation is to generate and distribute funds in support of pikes peak hospice and palliative care, inc., serve the charitable interests of our donors and prudently manage their gifts.

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation at a glance

In short: Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation gave $5.7M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5.7M), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,662,066
+769.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,662,066
+769.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,662,066
Total assets
$21,960,949
-7.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care Inc: $5.7MPikes Peak Hospice &Palliative Care Inc$5.7M

The largest 2024 recipient was Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care Inc ($5.7M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Colorado Springs

How Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1302% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $381K (2020) to $5.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care Inc Colorado Springs, COGeneral Support$5,662,066
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$21,960,949$5,418,748$6,145,336$5,662,0661$3,391,724
2023$23,671,073$2,344,195$1,149,305$651,1591$293,572
2022$20,464,679$2,205,914$1,085,263$546,7691$480,307
2021$22,306,845$1,492,341$833,087$403,9151$864,242
2020$20,316,755$1,541,815$914,384$380,8041$588,926

About Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5.7M. Net investment income was $3.4M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation is led by Dawn K. Darvalics, President, CEO & Board Liaison on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dawn K. Darvalics

    President, CEO & Board Liaison

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Peterson

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Sherman

    Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Clair

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Ferrell

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Kruper-Peck

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Keenan

    Member at Large

    Trustee → Member at Large, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyson Nunn

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Malenky

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Healy

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Carla Hartsell (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Eric Scott (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Jim Harris (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Susan Davis (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Laura Rosendo (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Michelle Talarico (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Joan Selman (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Mari Sinton-Martinez (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Peggy Carmack (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Ray Nunn (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Sharon Hare (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Anne Devries (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Brenda Whitlock (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Cheryl Hamilton Fried (2020) — President & Board Liaison
  • Former: Gloria A. Brooks (2020) — Former Officer
  • Former: Randy Stiles (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Mulvihill (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Tom Ashely (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: William Hybl Jr. (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation

How much does Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation give each year?

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation gave $5.7M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $651K across 1 grant.

How large is Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation?

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation reported $22.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.4M.

What is Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation?

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Colorado Springs, CO. It holds $22.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation operate?

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation's EIN?

Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1453050. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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