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State Government Affairs Council Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Alexandria, VA EIN: 31-1738951 Website

Its purpose is to conduct research, sponsor conferences and seminars, and promote other education activities related to state government.

State Government Affairs Council Foundation at a glance

In short: State Government Affairs Council Foundation gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,000
-16.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$30,000
+66.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$492,264
-17.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who State Government Affairs Council Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

NCSL Foundation for State Legislatures: $30KNCSL Foundation for StateLegislatures$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was NCSL Foundation for State Legislatures ($30K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DenverLexington

How State Government Affairs Council Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $36K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NCSL Foundation for State Legislatures Denver, COSponsorship for NCSL Event$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$492,264$478,088$554,655$30,0001
2023$598,984$539,239$532,994$36,0002
2022$487,631$414,405$457,219$30,0001
2021$566,058$321,430$397,604$25,0001
2020$551,674$287,650$90,854$25,0001

About State Government Affairs Council Foundation

Based on IRS filings

State Government Affairs Council Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $492K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

State Government Affairs Council Foundation is led by Elizabeth Loudy, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elizabeth Loudy

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Zeytoonjian

    President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terra McClelland

    Immediate Past President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Foulkes

    Immediate Past President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Immediate Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anika Hagenson

    Vice President

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dmitri Siegel

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Lenz

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Laura Dooley (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Emory Wilkerson (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Theresa Flores (2020) — Immmediate Past President

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 State Government Affairs Council Foundation

How much does State Government Affairs Council Foundation give each year?

State Government Affairs Council Foundation gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $36K across 2 grants.

How large is State Government Affairs Council Foundation?

State Government Affairs Council Foundation reported $492K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $478K.

What is State Government Affairs Council Foundation?

State Government Affairs Council Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $492K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does State Government Affairs Council Foundation operate?

State Government Affairs Council Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Kentucky.

What is State Government Affairs Council Foundation's EIN?

State Government Affairs Council Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1738951. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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