Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc
To raise and steward funds and resources to support the Pikes Peak Library District.
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc gave $717K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $717K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $716,614
- -24.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $716,614
- -24.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $716,614
- Total assets
- $4,307,283
- +20.3% 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 Library District Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pikes Peak Library District ($717K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 46% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $492K (2021) to $1.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $717K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak Library District Colorado Springs, CO | Support the Library Mission | $716,614 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,307,283 | $1,630,144 | $917,686 | $716,614 | 1 | $301,414 |
| 2023 | $3,579,003 | $1,710,073 | $1,262,348 | $952,779 | 1 | $344,852 |
| 2022 | $3,333,961 | $1,251,710 | $1,349,015 | $1,025,434 | 1 | $-332,977 |
| 2021 | $3,243,011 | $1,514,723 | $776,160 | $491,645 | 1 | $257,703 |
| 2020 | $2,510,345 | $1,082,615 | $763,415 | $494,132 | 1 | $73,549 |
About Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $717K. Net investment income was $301K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc is led by Nadine Hensler, Foundation President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nadine Hensler
Foundation President
Board of Directors → Vice President Board of Directors, 2023
Vice President Board of Directors → Foundation President, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie English
Trustee Liaison
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Taylor
Trustee Liaison
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Street
Foundation Board Member
Secretary → Board of Directors, 2023
Board of Directors → Foundation Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tilah Larson
Secretary
Board of Directors → Secretary Board of Directors, 2023
Secretary Board of Directors → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Owings
Interim Foundation Vice President
Board of Directors → Interim Foundation Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Marks
Foundation Treasurer
Board of Directors → Foundation Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Hicks
Foundation Board Member
Board of Directors → Foundation Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Ken Beach (2020–2023) — Board of Directors
- Former: Camille Blakely (2023) — Board of Directors
- Former: Arlen Feldman (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Jennifer Bain (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Laura Ettinger- Harwell (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Michael Berniger (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Paula Pollett (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
- Former: Patty Froehle (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Jariah Walker (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
- Former: Larry Gaddis (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
- Former: Wayne Vanderschuere (2021) — Board of Directors
- Former: James Pagonis (2020) — President
- Former: Laura Muir Melini (2020) — Member
- Former: Nancy Jensen Dawson (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Ned Stoll (2020) — Member
- Former: Patricia Froehle (2020) — Treasurer
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 Library District Foundation Inc
How much does Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc give each year?
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc gave $717K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $953K across 1 grant.
How large is Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc?
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc?
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc operate?
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc's EIN?
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3690724. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Inc funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Creative Impact Grants $500 - $2,500 · 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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