Snyder Charitable Foundation
Snyder Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Niwot, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $913K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $60K.
Snyder Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Snyder Charitable Foundation gave $60K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,000
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $912,772
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (42% 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 Snyder Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shelterbox USA ($25K). Together the top 4 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Snyder Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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 $20K (2020) to $85K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shelterbox USA Santa Barbara, CA | Disaster Relief | $25,000 |
| Los Cabos Children's Foundation Eagan, MN | Support for children | $15,000 |
| Higher Ground Imua Kakou Ketchum, ID | Veteran support | $10,000 |
| Kuki'o Ho'omano Fund KailuaKona, HI | Hawaii Community Support | $10,000 |
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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 | $912,772 | $11,012 | $71,053 | $60,000 | 4 | $60,000 | — | $64,727 |
| 2024 | $972,813 | $20,828 | $63,242 | $55,000 | 4 | $55,000 | $12,586 | $66,723 |
| 2023 | $1,015,227 | $-98,134 | $54,176 | $50,000 | 3 | $50,000 | $4,130 | $59,579 |
| 2022 | $1,167,537 | $17,373 | $102,889 | $85,000 | 3 | $85,000 | $9,484 | $62,075 |
| 2021 | $1,253,053 | $711,352 | $70,134 | $65,000 | 4 | $65,000 | $704,495 | $71,410 |
| 2020 | $611,833 | $-1,275 | $20,018 | $20,000 | 3 | — | $292 | $38,202 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Snyder Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $65K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Snyder Charitable Foundation is led by Ronald Snyder, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ronald Snyder
Director
On filings since 2020
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 Snyder Charitable Foundation
How much does Snyder Charitable Foundation give each year?
Snyder Charitable Foundation gave $60K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 4 grants.
What is Snyder Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Snyder Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $15,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Snyder Charitable Foundation give grants?
Snyder Charitable Foundation's top state is California, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Minnesota (25%) and Idaho (17%).
Does Snyder Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Snyder Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Snyder Charitable Foundation?
Snyder Charitable Foundation reported $913K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $65K (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 Snyder Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Snyder Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1605760. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
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