The Hadanou Collective
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.
The Hadanou Collective at a glance
In short: The Hadanou Collective gave $5.5M across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,501,063
- +32.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250,048
- +20.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $112,591
- Total assets
- $3,736,951
- +42.7% 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 October 2026.
How to apply to The Hadanou Collective
- Contact
Mailing address: 3533 N Marion Street, Denver, CO 80205
Phone: (303) 332-7066
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Hadanou Collective funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
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
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 14 grants of 45 (31%).
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
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.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pueblo Food Project Pueblo, CO | Program Support | $1,571,386 |
| Coloradoreads Boulder, CO | Program Support | $750,000 |
| Colorado Perinatal Mental Health Project Denver, CO | Program Support | $689,511 |
| Promotores De Esperanza Commerce City, CO | Program Support | $359,534 |
| Shooting Stars Cultural and Leaders Alamosa, CO | Program Support | $282,700 |
| Asian Girls Ignite Denver, CO | Program Support | $279,942 |
| Fit 4 Recovery Denver, CO | Program Support | $233,150 |
| Clinical Trust Foundation Denver, CO | Program Support | $216,374 |
| Juntos Por Gunnison Crested Butte, CO | Program Support | $204,426 |
| Montessori on Wheels Denver, CO | Program Support | $148,003 |
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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 | $3,736,951 | $8,814,473 | $7,164,551 | $5,501,063 | 22 | — |
| 2024 | $2,617,898 | $5,276,825 | $5,590,260 | $4,159,368 | 20 | — |
| 2023 | $2,822,934 | $5,822,025 | $4,838,863 | $1,244,030 | 3 | $102 |
| 2022 | $2,016,580 | $2,348,213 | $2,444,404 | — | — | $1 |
| 2021 | $2,305,622 | $2,793,241 | $1,238,742 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $716,878 | $1,160,761 | $1,032,441 | — | — | — |
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.
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
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.
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.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 28, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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