Press Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $25K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$115K
-0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$25K
+129.7% YoY
Grant Count
15
-11.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+160.4% YoY
About Press Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $115,116 | $115,187 | $118,888 |
| Revenue | $27,604 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Expenses | $27,675 | $13,701 | $9,574 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $25,675 | $11,701 | $9,574 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
94 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jewish Colorado ($11,000), Focus for Democracy ($2,500), Earth Justice ($2,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICANS UNITED WASHINGTON, DC | EDUCATIONAL | $1,500 |
| CHILDREN INC NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA | EDUCATIONAL | $300 |
| EARTH JUSTICE SAN FRANCISCO, CA | EDUCATIONAL | $2,000 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND NEW YORK, NY | EDUCATIONAL | $2,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION NEW YORK, NY | EDUCATIONAL | $2,000 |
| SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER MONTGOMERY, AL | EDUCATIONAL | $1,500 |
| US HOLOCAUST MUSEUM WASHINGTON, DC | EDUCATIONAL | $200 |
| JEWISH COLORADO DENVER, CO | EDUCATIONAL | $11,000 |
| KOHELET FOUNDATION MERION STATION, PA | EDUCATIONAL | $700 |
| FOCUS FOR DEMOCRACY WASHINGTON, DC | EDUCATIONAL | $2,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER PRESS | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| MARILYN PRESS | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JORDAN PRESS | DIRECTOR | — | $1,000 |
| HEATHER PRESS WASILEW | DIRECTOR | — | $1,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Press Family Foundation?
Press Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in DENVER, CO. It holds $115K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Press Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Press Family Foundation holds $115K in total assets with $28K in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $25K in 2024.
Where does Press Family Foundation operate?
Press Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia.
What size grants does Press Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Press Family Foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $25K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Press Family Foundation's EIN?
Press Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2580883. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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