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River Mile Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 87-2272177 Website

Provide charitable resources for various environmental causes and conservation efforts related to the south platte river, to improve the lives of those living in and around such area, which constitutes a sufficiently large charitable class, and to engage in grant making activities related to the foregoing charitable purposes.

River Mile Foundation at a glance

In short: River Mile Foundation gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $65K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$65,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$65,000
Total assets
$1,472,328
-1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who River Mile Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Greenway Foundation: $65KThe Greenway Foundation$65K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Greenway Foundation ($65K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Denver

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $65K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Greenway Foundation Denver, CO2025 Fishing Derby Beneficiary and 2025 Sponsorship$65,000
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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
2025$1,472,328$59,031$83,910$65,0001$43,486
2024$1,496,058$90,847$81,981$65,0001$60,847
2023$1,487,192$-2,319,563$43,782$15,0001$-2,360,363
2022$3,870,932$26,364$26,291———
2021$3,860,238$3,852,189$1,725———

About River Mile Foundation

Based on IRS filings

River Mile Foundation is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $65K. Net investment income was $43K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

River Mile Foundation is led by Rhys Duggan, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rhys Duggan

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Donahue

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Marc Perusse (2021–2022) — Vice President & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 River Mile Foundation

How much does River Mile Foundation give each year?

River Mile Foundation gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $65K across 1 grant.

How large is River Mile Foundation?

River Mile Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $59K.

Where does River Mile Foundation operate?

River Mile Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is River Mile Foundation's EIN?

River Mile Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2272177. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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