Riskpress Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Santa Fe, NM EIN: 26-1532774

Riskpress Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $626K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $107K. Net investment income was $29K.

Key facts about Riskpress Foundation

In short: Riskpress Foundation gave $107K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
26-1532774
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$107,000
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$26,750
Median grant
$23,000
Total assets
$625,649
Primary geography
New Mexico (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$626K

-6.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$107K

+18.7% YoY

Grant Count

4

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

+107.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Riskpress Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Riskpress Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 343% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

SebastopolSanta FeHerculesMoragaLarkspurSanta RosaForestvilleCloverdaleLos AngelesTujunga

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K7 grants20196 grants20205 grants20217 grants20226 grants20237 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The Exodus Ensemble: $51KThe Exodus Ensemble$51KSebastopol Center for the Art: $35KSebastopol Center for the Art$35KAdvocates for Justice: $11KAdvocates for Justice$11KSanta Fe Chamber Music Festival: $10KSanta Fe Chamber MusicFestival$10K

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Exodus Ensemble Santa Fe, NMGeneral support.$51,000
Sebastopol Center for the Art Sebastopol, CAGraton Gallery project & Cover loss on NEA funding$35,000
Advocates for Justice Hercules, CAAssist production costs for FMSBW.$11,000
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Santa Fe, NMGeneral support.$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$625,649$666,601$704,579
Revenue$36,452$84,697$28,409
Expenses$114,937$95,746$104,167
Qualifying Distributions$107,000$90,169$96,033
Net Investment Income$28,515$79,120$20,275
Distributable Amount$31,205$32,694$33,916

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  9. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 14, 2021)
  10. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  11. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  12. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Riskpress Foundation is led by Charles R Pendergast, President, Secretary & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles R Pendergast

    President, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin L Connor

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Riskpress Foundation

How much does Riskpress Foundation give each year?

Riskpress Foundation gave $107K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 7 grants.

What is Riskpress Foundation's typical grant size?

Riskpress Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $23,000, and its average grant was $26,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Riskpress Foundation give grants?

Riskpress Foundation gives mostly in New Mexico: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (43%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Fe, NM (2 grants).

Does Riskpress Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Riskpress Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Riskpress Foundation?

Riskpress Foundation reported $626K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $107K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Riskpress Foundation?

Riskpress Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Fe, NM. It holds $626K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Riskpress Foundation's EIN?

Riskpress Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1532774. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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