Sklar Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boulder, CO EIN: 45-3659298

Sklar Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boulder, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $98K in total assets.

Sklar Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$98,486
+1.0% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$4,994
-72.2% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$4,035
-59.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Sklar Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Shreveport

How Sklar Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 100% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 152% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $10K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
B'nai Zion Congregation Shreveport, LATo Support Rabbi Debenedetti.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$98,486$4,994$4,035————$7,300
2023$97,527$17,940$10,028$10,0001$10,000$7,155$6,578
2022$89,615$8,348$6,669——$3,000$3,418$6,757
2021$87,936$17,013$4,235——$1,250$14,243$5,690
2020$75,158$9,132$10,847$5,0001—$6,158$5,056

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sklar Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sklar Family Foundation is led by Howard F Sklar, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Howard F Sklar

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: John Strausser (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Malcolm Muchison (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Sklar Family Foundation

How large is Sklar Family Foundation?

Sklar Family Foundation reported $98K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.

Where does Sklar Family Foundation operate?

Sklar Family Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.

How much is Sklar Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Sklar Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sklar Family Foundation's EIN?

Sklar Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3659298. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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