Sun Foundation
TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY RAISING AWARENESS IN OUR COMMUNITY WHERE SUPPORT IS CRUCIAL.
Financial Overview
From 2019 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$216K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$108K
About Sun Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Sun Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in ENGLEWOOD, CO. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 2 grants totaling $216K. Net investment income was $43K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | — |
| Revenue | $464,106 |
| Expenses | $354,649 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $42,529 |
| Distributable Amount | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2019
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2019 grants, the largest include Developmental Pathways ($169,416), Continuum of Colorado ($46,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS ENGLEWOOD, CO | SENIOR STUDY GRANT SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT, AND DISTRIBUTION UPON DISSOLUTION. | $169,416 |
| CONTINUUM OF COLORADO AURORA, CO | YOUTH HOUSING | $46,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2019 IRS filing
From 2019 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTIN HOOVER | PRESIDENT | 0.4 | — |
| LOIS VAUGHAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.4 | — |
| DIANE HOLBERT | TREASURER | 0.4 | — |
| MAYRE LYNN SCHMIT | SECRETARY | 0.4 | — |
| TIMOTHY MOORE | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| LYNN MYERS | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| MICHAELA MCDONNELL | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| MONIQUE PEYTON | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| NANCY SHARPE | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| JOANNE ZBOYAN | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| TIM BATZ | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| BETH KLEIN | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| ABE LAYDON | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| DANIEL SAMPSON | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| DON TOUSSAINT | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| ADAM HORNEY | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| MELANIE WORLEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 5 | $232,571 |
| LLOYD F SWEET JR | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 3 | $298,136 |
| MATTHEW VANAUKEN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 0.9 | $242,749 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Sun Foundation operate?
Sun Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.
What size grants does Sun Foundation award?
In 2019, Sun Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $216K — an average of about $108K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Sun Foundation's EIN?
Sun Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2917158. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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