GRANTS TO SPECIFIED CHARITIES
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$68.2M
-1.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+7.7% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$467K
+7.7% YoY
About Salazar Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Salazar Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $68.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.7M.
Focus Areas
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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 | $68,157,093 | $68,926,542 | $64,418,481 |
| Revenue | $1,499,552 | $6,596,361 | $182,209 |
| Expenses | $2,486,889 | $1,877,739 | $1,981,510 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,746,944 | $2,130,488 | $550,129 |
| 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 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Denver Foundation ($1,200,000), Warren Village ($150,000), Horizons Colorado at Colorado Academy ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DENVER FOUNDATION DENVER, CO | SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION | $1,200,000 |
| WARREN VILLAGE DENVER, CO | SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION | $150,000 |
| HORIZONS COLORADO AT COLORADO ACADEMY DENVER, CO | SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARMEN MENDOZA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 30 | $74,167 |
| LOLA A SALAZAR | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| V ROBERT SALAZAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JESSICA NUNEZ-HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CLAIRE TOBIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NICOLE MARQUEZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salazar Family Foundation?
Salazar Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in DENVER, CO. It holds $68.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Salazar Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Salazar Family Foundation holds $68.2M in total assets with $1.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Salazar Family Foundation operate?
Salazar Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.
What size grants does Salazar Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Salazar Family Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $467K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Salazar Family Foundation's EIN?
Salazar Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1527129. 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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