Vollbracht Family Foundation
The Vollbracht Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Littleton, Colorado. Its 2025 filing reports 13 grants totaling $170,000 to organizations in Washington and Colorado, including organizations working in areas such as disability inclusion, youth programs, animal rescue, and land conservation.
Vollbracht Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Vollbracht Family Foundation gave $170K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $170,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- Average grant
- $13,077
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,358,970
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Vollbracht Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists a letter and exemption certificate as the application materials and reports no restrictions on awards. The filing lists deadlines as N/A.
- Contact
Application contact: Alison Vollbracht Winfield Secretar
Mailing address: 6005 Ne Kelden Pl, Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: (206) 795-1767
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Vollbracht Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Special Olympics WA ($25K). Together the top 10 received $150K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 56% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 44% to recipients in Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Vollbracht Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 127% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 197% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $170K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Special Olympics WA Seattle, WA | General Operations | $25,000 |
| Safe Landing Horse Rescue Colorado Springs, CO | General Operations | $20,000 |
| Summit Community Center Seattle, WA | General Operations | $20,000 |
| Gold Crown Foundation Denver, CO | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Judi's House Aurora, CO | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Terolyn Horse Rescue Elizabeth, CO | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Friendship Circle of Washington Mercer Island, WA | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Down Syndrome Center of Puget Sound Seattle, WA | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Adaptive and Inclusive Movement Seattle, WA | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Colorado Open Lands Lakewood, CO | General Operations | $10,000 |
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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 | $1,358,970 | $199,145 | $174,692 | $170,000 | 13 | $171,170 | $197,808 | $87,044 |
| 2024 | $1,334,517 | $105,336 | $2,417 | — | — | $1,162 | $104,081 | $81,686 |
| 2023 | $1,231,597 | $42,620 | $67,356 | $65,000 | 7 | $66,170 | $41,434 | $72,368 |
| 2022 | $1,256,333 | $12,077 | $80,088 | $75,000 | 7 | $76,143 | $14,562 | $76,543 |
| 2021 | $1,324,343 | $110,188 | $62,784 | $60,000 | 6 | $61,020 | $109,119 | $85,972 |
| 2020 | $1,276,941 | $31,020 | $53,025 | $50,000 | 1 | — | $27,097 | $74,814 |
| 2019 | $1,298,946 | $99,666 | $123,436 | $120,000 | 6 | — | $96,646 | $73,646 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Vollbracht Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $87K 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 with varied missions. For example, Summit Community Center says it celebrates young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and supports their independence and inclusion. Judi’s House says it helps grieving children and families find connection and healing. Gold Crown Foundation describes its mission as providing opportunities and educating youth and the community through sports and enrichment programs. Terolyn Horse Rescue says it works to protect animals and provide a safe, no-kill facility, while Colorado Open Lands says it preserves Colorado’s open lands and natural heritage.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $170,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $25,000, with a median award of $10,000. All itemized grants were designated for general operations.
Among the largest grants were $25,000 to Special Olympics WA; $20,000 each to Safe Landing Horse Rescue and Summit Community Center; and $15,000 each to Gold Crown Foundation, Judi’s House, and Terolyn Horse Rescue. Other listed recipients received $10,000 or $5,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Leslie D Vollbracht as president, Dana L Vollbracht as treasurer, and Alison Vollbracht Winfield as secretary.
Vollbracht Family Foundation is led by Leslie D. Vollbracht, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leslie D. Vollbracht
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Alison Vollbracht Winfield
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Dana L. Vollbracht
Treasurer
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 Vollbracht Family Foundation
How much does Vollbracht Family Foundation give each year?
Vollbracht Family Foundation gave $170K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Vollbracht Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Vollbracht Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,077, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Vollbracht Family Foundation give grants?
Vollbracht Family Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (6 grants).
Does Vollbracht Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Vollbracht Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Vollbracht Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Vollbracht Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Special Olympics WA ($25,000), Safe Landing Horse Rescue ($20,000) and Summit Community Center ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Vollbracht Family Foundation?
Vollbracht Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $171K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $87K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Vollbracht Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Summit Community Center says it celebrates young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and supports their independence and inclusion. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Vollbracht Family Foundation?
The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Vollbracht Family Foundation's EIN?
Vollbracht Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1544613. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
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