The Little Red Hen Charitable Foundation
The Little Red Hen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOULDER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $142K. Net investment income was $243K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.5M
+4.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$142K
+0.6% YoY
Grant Count
9
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-32.9% YoY
About The Little Red Hen Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Little Red Hen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOULDER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $142K. Net investment income was $243K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,518,949 | $2,418,681 |
| Revenue | $249,506 | $2,563,471 |
| Expenses | $149,239 | $144,790 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $142,375 | $141,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $242,642 | $60,722 |
| Distributable Amount | $127,087 | $125,707 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALLY ECKERT | President | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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