The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boulder, CO EIN: 84-1441640

The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Boulder, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $138K.

Key facts about The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc

In short: The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc gave $73K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $36K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-1441640
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$72,500
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$36,250
Median grant
$36,250
Total assets
$6,600,640
Primary geography
Colorado (66% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.6M

+7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$73K

-81.9% YoY

Grant Count

2

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$36K

-63.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $317K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BoulderOrlandoDenverArlingtonAshburnIrvingWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K3 grants2020 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2024) to $707K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $73K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Democracy and Media Education Foundation: $48KDemocracy and Media EducationFoundation$48KUnited Charitable: $25KUnited Charitable$25K

The largest 2024 recipient was Democracy and Media Education Foundation ($48K). Together the top 2 received $73K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 13 (46%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Democracy and Media Education Foundation Boulder, COTo promote a vibrant and informed public square by fostering critical media literacy and active civic engagement.$47,500
United Charitable Ashburn, VATo grow and support each charitable journey by providing simple customized vehicles that fulfill your philanthropic endeavors.$25,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,600,640$6,140,118$5,774,793
Revenue$144,275$138,416$163,143
Expenses$366,809$449,921$310,673
Qualifying Distributions$352,796$444,673$282,214
Net Investment Income$138,437$136,716$134,684
Distributable Amount$316,966$289,080$298,471

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc is led by Liz Stapp, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 3 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Liz Stapp

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    $185K (2024)

  • William W. Reynolds

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hottman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $10K (2022) → $10K (2024)

  • Eric Alston

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $10K (2024)

  • Jane Reynolds

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Powell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty McElwain

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: David Neenan (2020–2023) — Director

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

Liz Stapp — Executive Director: $185KLiz StappExecutive Director$185KEric Alston — Director: $10KEric AlstonDirector$10KRobert Hottman — Director: $10KRobert HottmanDirector$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $185K, to Liz Stapp (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc

How much does The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc give each year?

The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc gave $73K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $400K across 4 grants.

How large is The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc?

The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc reported $6.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $353K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $317K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc operate?

The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Texas, Virginia.

What is The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc's EIN?

The WW Reynolds Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1441640. 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.

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