St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc
Our mission is to provide resources and educational opportunities, in partnership with st. Vrain valley schools and our local communities, to enhance student success and teacher excellence.
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc gave $134K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $134K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $133,785
- +26.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $133,785
- +26.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $133,785
- Total assets
- $1,545,232
- -5.6% 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.
How to apply to St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc
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Who St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Vrain Valley School District ($134K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2023) to $198K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $134K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Vrain Valley School District Longmont, CO | Classroom and Teacher Support | $133,785 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,545,232 | $838,925 | $973,205 | $133,785 | 1 | $46,190 |
| 2024 | $1,637,315 | $772,515 | $895,164 | $105,928 | 1 | $-86,554 |
| 2023 | $1,571,534 | $1,313,072 | $926,361 | $70,290 | 1 | $33,007 |
| 2022 | $1,100,186 | $674,385 | $635,205 | $92,063 | 1 | $96,814 |
| 2021 | $1,314,326 | $757,711 | $611,482 | $197,606 | 1 | $96,805 |
| 2020 | $1,139,627 | $669,769 | $590,504 | $84,737 | 1 | $13,544 |
| 2019 | $1,047,546 | $824,518 | $512,700 | $141,424 | 1 | $52,288 |
About St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Longmont, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $134K. Net investment income was $46K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc is led by Lark Rambo, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lark Rambo
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$83K (2025)
Matthew Zavala
President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula Nelsen
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hadley Solomon
Executive Officio Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Kapushion
Executive Officio Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susanne Els
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zachary Kinder
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelli Kanemoto
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hilary Sontag
President-Elect
Director → President-Elect, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Wempe
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Brandon Shaffer (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Don Haddad (2019–2024) — Executive Officio Director
- Former: Josh Atherton (2019–2024) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Kevin Rickman (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Michelle Sulek (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Steve Payne (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Clint Stapp (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: James Berthold (2022–2024) — Executive Officio Director
- Former: John Ahrens (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Don Stroh (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: John Creighton (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Geno Lechuga (2023) — Director
- Former: Dori Van Lone (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Flood (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Joie Siegrist (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Stacie Fieth (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Christiane Olivo (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Erik Salo (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Michelle Baltierras (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Rob Debuse (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tanya Toot (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Lark Rambo (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc
How much does St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc give each year?
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc gave $134K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $106K across 1 grant.
How large is St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc?
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $839K.
Where does St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc operate?
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc's EIN?
St Vrain Valley Educational Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0979954. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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