The Hadanou Collective

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 47-5606568

The Hadanou Collective (HNC) is a Denver, Colorado-based public charity formed in 2015. It works with nonprofits and funders to address barriers to social-sector impact, offering organizational infrastructure, training, coaching, and collaboration support; its 2025 filing also reports grants to organizations in Colorado.

Key facts about The Hadanou Collective

In short: The Hadanou Collective gave $5.5M across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
47-5606568
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$5,501,063
Grants made (2025)
22
Average grant
$250,048
Median grant
$112,591
Total assets
$3,736,951
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$3.7M

+42.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.5M

+32.3% YoY

Grant Count

22

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$250K

+20.2% YoY

How The Hadanou Collective gives

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

HNC’s stated mission is to solve systemic issues that limit the social sector’s impact by partnering with nonprofits and funders to develop solutions and make systems, tools, and trainings widely available. Its 2024 filing describes work with community-rooted leaders of social-impact organizations, including training, coaching, and advising on strategic clarity, fundraising strategy, operational effectiveness, and impact research, as well as opportunities for leaders to collaborate and learn from one another.

HNC’s website describes BUILD services including fiscal sponsorship, operational systems, financial management, compliance, and personalized support. GROW focuses on fundraising and sustainable revenue, strategic planning, teams and work management, staff and culture, operations, program improvement, impact measurement, and strategic communication. PARTNER supports philanthropic organizations with priorities such as grantee growth, funder capabilities, sourcing grantees, grantee collaboration, and geography- or sector-specific impact.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, HNC reported 22 grants totaling $5,501,063. Grant amounts ranged from $8,216 to $1,571,386, with a median grant of $112,591. The largest reported grants included $1,571,386 to Pueblo Food Project, $750,000 to ColoradoReads, and $689,511 to Colorado Perinatal Mental Health Project. Other notable grants were $359,534 to Promotores de Esperanza, $282,700 to Shooting Stars Cultural and Leaders, and $279,942 to Asian Girls Ignite. Each of these grants was listed for program support.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado. The listed recipients were located in Colorado communities including Pueblo, Boulder, Denver, Commerce City, Alamosa, Crested Butte, and Aurora.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

DenverAuroraCommerce CityAlamosaPuebloArvadaBoulderBroomfieldCrested ButteEnglewoodGoldenGreeleyMorganSacramento

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2019 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 20 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2023) to $5.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $5.5M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Pueblo Food Project: $1.6MPueblo Food Project$1.6MColoradoreads: $750KColoradoreads$750KColorado Perinatal Mental Health Project: $690KColorado Perinatal MentalHealth Project$690KPromotores De Esperanza: $360KPromotores De Esperanza$360KShooting Stars Cultural and Leaders: $283KShooting Stars Cultural andLeaders$283KAsian Girls Ignite: $280KAsian Girls Ignite$280KFit 4 Recovery: $233KFit 4 Recovery$233KClinical Trust Foundation: $216KClinical Trust Foundation$216KJuntos Por Gunnison: $204KJuntos Por Gunnison$204KMontessori on Wheels: $148KMontessori on Wheels$148K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pueblo Food Project ($1.6M). Together the top 10 received $4.7M.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K8$50–100K14$100–250K10$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 14 grants of 45 (31%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pueblo Food Project Pueblo, COProgram Support$1,571,386
Coloradoreads Boulder, COProgram Support$750,000
Colorado Perinatal Mental Health Project Denver, COProgram Support$689,511
Promotores De Esperanza Commerce City, COProgram Support$359,534
Shooting Stars Cultural and Leaders Alamosa, COProgram Support$282,700
Asian Girls Ignite Denver, COProgram Support$279,942
Fit 4 Recovery Denver, COProgram Support$233,150
Clinical Trust Foundation Denver, COProgram Support$216,374
Juntos Por Gunnison Crested Butte, COProgram Support$204,426
Montessori on Wheels Denver, COProgram Support$148,003

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants reported
2025 $3,736,951 $8,814,473 $7,164,551 $5,501,063
2024 $2,617,898 $5,276,825 $5,590,260 $4,159,368
2023 $2,822,934 $5,822,025 $4,838,863 $1,244,030
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,736,951$2,617,898$2,822,934
Revenue$8,814,473$5,276,825$5,822,025
Expenses$7,164,551$5,590,260$4,838,863
Net Investment Income——$102

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 28, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Nathan Pai Schmitt as executive director; Robb Pike as president; Yee-Ann Cho as treasurer; Sorawit Paiboonrattanakorn as secretary; and Huma Babak Ebadi as a director. It also lists Samantha Giacobozzi, Christina Traeger, Hiten Jethwa, and Andre Brescia Pena as employees. HNC’s website identifies Schmitt as cofounder and executive director and lists Pike, Cho, Paiboonrattanakorn, and Ebadi on its board.

The Hadanou Collective is led by Robb Pike, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 5 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robb Pike

    President

    Director → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Huma Babak Ebadi

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Pai Schmitt

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $150K (2022) → $150K (2025)

  • Andre Brescia Pena

    Employee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2025)

  • Christina Traeger

    Employee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2025)

  • Hiten Jethwa

    Employee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Samantha Giacobozzi

    Employee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2025)

  • Yee-Ann Cho

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sorawit Paiboonrattanakorn

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Antonio Pares (2019) — Director
  • Former: Shannon Kete (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

Nathan PAI Schmitt — Executive Di: $150KNathan PAI SchmittExecutive Di$150KSamantha Giacobozzi — Employee: $120KSamantha GiacobozziEmployee$120KChristina Traeger — Employee: $110KChristina TraegerEmployee$110KHiten Jethwa — Employee: $105KHiten JethwaEmployee$105KAndre Brescia Pena — Employee: $104KAndre Brescia PenaEmployee$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $150K, to Nathan PAI Schmitt (Executive Di). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 3533 N Marion Street, Denver, CO 80205
Phone: (303) 332-7066

Frequently asked questions about The Hadanou Collective

How much does The Hadanou Collective give each year?

The Hadanou Collective gave $5.5M across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.2M across 20 grants.

What is The Hadanou Collective's typical grant size?

The Hadanou Collective's median grant in 2025 was $112,591, and its average grant was $250,048, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Hadanou Collective give grants?

The Hadanou Collective gives mostly in Colorado: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (12 grants) and Aurora, CO (2 grants).

Does The Hadanou Collective give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on The Hadanou Collective's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (21 grants).

Who are The Hadanou Collective's largest grantees?

The Hadanou Collective's largest 2025 grantees include Pueblo Food Project ($1,571,386), Coloradoreads ($750,000) and Colorado Perinatal Mental Health Project ($689,511), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Hadanou Collective?

The Hadanou Collective reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.8M.

What does The Hadanou Collective fund?

HNC’s stated mission is to solve systemic issues that limit the social sector’s impact by partnering with nonprofits and funders to develop solutions and make systems, tools, and trainings widely available. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Hadanou Collective?

The Hadanou Collective has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is The Hadanou Collective's EIN?

The Hadanou Collective's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5606568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

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