Sapphire Foundation Inc
Sapphire Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Seeley Lake, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $612K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $580. Net investment income was $129.
Sapphire Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Sapphire Foundation Inc gave $580 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $580), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $580
- -96.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $580
- -92.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $580
- Total assets
- $612,140
- +1.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sapphire Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Women's Wilderness ($580).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Sapphire Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 91% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 4% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $580 (2025) to $16K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $580.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Wilderness Boulder, CO | Fundraiser | $580 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $612,140 | $17,129 | $10,402 | $580 | 1 | $580 | $129 | $14,898 |
| 2024 | $605,413 | $15,182 | $19,870 | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | $182 | $14,833 |
| 2023 | $610,101 | $12,609 | $14,052 | $7,592 | 1 | $7,592 | $109 | $7,666 |
| 2022 | $611,544 | $23,318 | $21,760 | $6,671 | 2 | $6,671 | $318 | $7,664 |
| 2021 | $609,986 | $15,738 | $21,546 | $16,101 | 3 | $16,101 | $738 | $6,762 |
| 2020 | $615,794 | $36,420 | $37,545 | $6,986 | 1 | — | $720 | $7,008 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sapphire Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sapphire Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel J. Woods
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jasmine M. Woods
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurel R. Woods
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Sapphire Foundation Inc
How much does Sapphire Foundation Inc give each year?
Sapphire Foundation Inc gave $580 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.
How large is Sapphire Foundation Inc?
Sapphire Foundation Inc reported $612K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $580 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Sapphire Foundation Inc?
Sapphire Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Seeley Lake, MT. It holds $612K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Sapphire Foundation Inc operate?
Sapphire Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Montana.
What is Sapphire Foundation Inc's EIN?
Sapphire Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2005288. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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