United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust
Operated for benefit of bobsled federation
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust at a glance
In short: United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust gave $76K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $76K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,576
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $75,576
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $75,576
- Total assets
- $1,654,842
- +9.5% 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 September 2026.
Who United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was US Bobsled & Sketeton Federation ($76K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2023) to $127K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $76K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US Bobsled & Sketeton Federation Colorado Springs, CO | Exempt Purpose of Organization | $75,576 |
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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 | $1,654,842 | $99,596 | $94,255 | $75,576 | 1 | $99,596 |
| 2024 | $1,511,628 | $91,365 | $89,464 | $71,081 | 1 | $91,365 |
| 2023 | $1,421,726 | $73,040 | $82,011 | $64,906 | 1 | $73,040 |
| 2022 | $1,298,469 | $88,007 | $100,713 | $83,040 | 1 | $88,007 |
| 2021 | $1,661,152 | $72,302 | $98,275 | $77,184 | 1 | $72,302 |
| 2020 | $1,543,738 | $85,514 | $145,645 | $126,611 | 1 | $85,514 |
| 2019 | $1,532,546 | $88,648 | $86,234 | $66,915 | 1 | $88,648 |
About United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust
Based on IRS filings
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust is a public charity, based in Dubuque, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $76K. Net investment income was $100K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust is led by Jim Shea Sr., Chairman on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jim Shea Sr.
Chairman
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John W. Vester III
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Theodore Offit
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
William Moore
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John B. Donovan
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Paul Martin
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust
How much does United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust give each year?
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust gave $76K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $71K across 1 grant.
How large is United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust?
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $100K.
Where does United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust operate?
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust's EIN?
United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3120775. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
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