TWC Foundation Inc
TWC Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Littleton, Colorado. It made 32 grants totaling $126,000 in filing year 2025 to charitable organizations, most of them in Colorado.
TWC Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: TWC Foundation Inc gave $126K across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Colorado. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $126,000
- +29.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 32
- +52.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,938
- -14.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $2,110,892
- +6.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (10 of 32, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Colorado (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to TWC Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its filing lists Daniel N. Warner as the contact for how to apply.
- Contact
Application contact: Daniel N Warner
Mailing address: 4990 Bow Mar Drive, Littleton, CO 80123
Phone: (303) 779-8822
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who TWC Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rocky Mountain Ms Center ($10K). Together the top 10 received $68K.
Grant Size Distribution
105 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 105 grants of 105 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Colorado recipients received 82% of the foundation’s 2025 grant dollars. The remaining reported shares went to recipients in Washington, DC (4%), California (4%), Texas (4%), and Nebraska (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.
Cities
Is TWC Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 32 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 66% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 71% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 68% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2022) to $126K (2025). In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $126K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Ms Center Westminster, CO | General | $10,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society Denver, CO | General | $10,000 |
| Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club Aspen, CO | General | $8,000 |
| Regis University Denver, CO | Education | $7,000 |
| Urban Peak Denver, CO | General | $6,000 |
| Step Denver Denver, CO | General | $6,000 |
| Safehouse Denver Denver, CO | Domestic Violence Services | $6,000 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation Greenwood Village, CO | General | $5,000 |
| Colorado Academy Denver, CO | General | $5,000 |
| Sanborn Colo Outdoor Education Ctr Florissant, CO | General | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,110,892 | $277,323 | $147,279 | $126,000 | 32 | $126,640 | $261,656 | $185,357 |
| 2024 | $1,980,848 | $254,172 | $111,517 | $97,000 | 21 | $97,640 | $240,296 | $145,784 |
| 2023 | $1,838,193 | $146,017 | $99,842 | $81,000 | 18 | $81,640 | $133,815 | $128,678 |
| 2022 | $1,792,018 | $288,684 | $90,586 | $73,500 | 16 | $74,120 | $278,219 | $77,730 |
| 2021 | $1,593,920 | $443,291 | $104,019 | $91,000 | 18 | $91,580 | $433,222 | $76,973 |
| 2020 | $1,254,648 | $135,844 | $140,343 | $86,185 | 17 | — | $83,396 | $70,152 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, TWC Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $185K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including education, domestic violence services, recovery, outdoor education, and multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s-related work.
Among its grantees, Regis University describes its mission as building “a more just and humane world through transformative education.” Step Denver says it helps men rebuild their lives through sobriety, work, accountability, and community. SafeHouse Denver says it supports adults, children, and youth seeking lives free from domestic violence, including through shelter, counseling, and advocacy services. These are the grantees’ own descriptions, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 32 grants totaling $126,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $4,000.
Its largest reported grants included $10,000 each to Rocky Mountain MS Center and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society; $8,000 to Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club; $7,000 to Regis University; and $6,000 each to Urban Peak, Step Denver, and SafeHouse Denver.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Daniel Warner as president and Jennifer Hodgson as secretary.
TWC Foundation Inc is led by Daniel Warner, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Warner
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer Hodgson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about TWC Foundation Inc
How much does TWC Foundation Inc give each year?
TWC Foundation Inc gave $126K across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $97K across 21 grants.
What is TWC Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
TWC Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $3,938, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from TWC Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does TWC Foundation Inc give grants?
TWC Foundation Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (7 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), Aspen, CO (2 grants) and Gunnison, CO (2 grants).
Does TWC Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of TWC Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 32) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Education" (9 grants).
Who are TWC Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
TWC Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Rocky Mountain Ms Center ($10,000), National Multiple Sclerosis Society ($10,000) and Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is TWC Foundation Inc?
TWC Foundation Inc reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $127K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $185K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does TWC Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including education, domestic violence services, recovery, outdoor education, and multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s-related work. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from TWC Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is TWC Foundation Inc's EIN?
TWC Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2463820. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does TWC Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). TWC Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/twc-foundation-inc-morg_a0ecd1e606be451e9dd7553e6c8eac76
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