US Tax Foundation LTD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fruita, CO EIN: 85-1286570

US Tax Foundation LTD is a private foundation, based in Fruita, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $82K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $125.

US Tax Foundation LTD at a glance

In short: US Tax Foundation LTD gave $22K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$11,000
Median grant
$11,000
Total assets
$82,113
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who US Tax Foundation LTD funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Appleton Christian Church: $18KAppleton Christian Church$18KHope of the grand valley: $4KHope of the grand valley$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Appleton Christian Church ($18K). Together the top 2 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

FruitaGrand Junction

How US Tax Foundation LTD gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Appleton Christian Church Grand Junction, COto support the church$18,000
Hope of the grand valley Fruita, COTo support the grand valley hope$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$82,113$100,125$22,012$22,0002$22,000$125$335
2020$1$1——————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, US Tax Foundation LTD reported a distributable amount of $335 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

US Tax Foundation LTD is led by James Baker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Baker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Baker

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    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 US Tax Foundation LTD

How much does US Tax Foundation LTD give each year?

US Tax Foundation LTD gave $22K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is US Tax Foundation LTD?

US Tax Foundation LTD reported $82K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $335 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does US Tax Foundation LTD operate?

US Tax Foundation LTD has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is US Tax Foundation LTD's EIN?

US Tax Foundation LTD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1286570. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)

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