The Majeure Foundation
The Majeure Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Westminster, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $150K in total assets. Net investment income was $13K.
The Majeure Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $149,946
- -31.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $17,024
- +60.6% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $13,232
- +159.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $85,812
- +164.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Majeure Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Majeure Foundation gives
- Giving fell 38% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 143% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2023) to $38K (2022). In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SEED Project Asia El Paso, TX | General Use | $8,000 |
| Destiny's Promise Springfield, MO | General Use | $4,000 |
| Tent of All Nations LaCrosse, WI | General Use | $3,000 |
| Ethiopian Church Forests - TREE Fnd Sarasota, FL | General Use | $2,000 |
| Farm Foundation Oak Brook, IL | General Use | $1,650 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $149,946 | $17,024 | $85,812 | — | — | — | $13,232 | $10,855 |
| 2023 | $218,734 | $10,602 | $32,460 | $18,650 | 5 | $18,650 | $5,105 | $13,012 |
| 2022 | $240,592 | $12,470 | $49,805 | $38,000 | 9 | $38,000 | $3,561 | $14,813 |
| 2021 | $277,927 | $22,484 | $10,942 | — | — | — | $14,610 | $16,450 |
| 2020 | $266,385 | $3,201 | $33,170 | $30,000 | 6 | — | $3,871 | $16,609 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Majeure Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Majeure Foundation is led by Kelly Shea Dougherty, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kelly Shea Dougherty
President
On filings since 2020
12.5 hrs/week
$44K (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $44K, to Kelly Shea Dougherty (President).
Frequently asked questions about The Majeure Foundation
How large is The Majeure Foundation?
The Majeure Foundation reported $150K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $17K.
What is The Majeure Foundation?
The Majeure Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Westminster, CO. It holds $150K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Majeure Foundation operate?
The Majeure Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, Texas, Wisconsin.
How much is The Majeure Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Majeure Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Majeure Foundation's EIN?
The Majeure Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3586490. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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