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Waterstone Supporting Organization

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO EIN: 45-4295864 Website

SUPPORT THE PURPOSES OF CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC. DBA WATERSTONE.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$150.3M

+74.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$22.1M

-51.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11.0M

-2.7% YoY

About Waterstone Supporting Organization

Based on IRS filings

Waterstone Supporting Organization is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $150.3M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $22.1M. Net investment income was $17.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

ABELINEALPHARETTABILLINGSBRANSONCOLORADO SPRINGSCYPRESSDALLASFORT WORTHFRANKLINHOUSTONIRVINEJERSEY VILLAGELA MIRADALITITZMALIBUMIDLANDNEW YORKORLANDOPLANORALEIGH

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$34M$67M$101M$134M2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$150,327,642$86,237,462$40,765,931
Revenue$82,555,170$121,997,589$77,364,111
Expenses$25,297,765$47,538,157$39,517,200
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$17,625,104$32,191,476$37,881,351
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11M$23M$34M$45M25 grants20209 grants20214 grants20222 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUN…$21.6MHEXAGON FOUNDATION$500K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K3$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M5$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Christian Community Foundation Inc Dba Waterstone ($21,585,926), Hexagon Foundation ($500,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DBA WATERSTONE COLORADO SPRINGS, COGENERAL SUPPORT$21,585,926
HEXAGON FOUNDATION COLORADO SPRINGS, COGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD LAVINSKITRUSTEE1
RICHARD VON GNECHTENTRUSTEE1
CHRIS STARTTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waterstone Supporting Organization?

Waterstone Supporting Organization is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. It holds $150.3M in total assets as of 2023.

How large is Waterstone Supporting Organization?

As of 2023, Waterstone Supporting Organization holds $150.3M in total assets with $82.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $22.1M in 2023.

Where does Waterstone Supporting Organization operate?

Waterstone Supporting Organization has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does Waterstone Supporting Organization award?

In 2023, Waterstone Supporting Organization awarded 2 grants totaling $22.1M — an average of about $11.0M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Waterstone Supporting Organization's EIN?

Waterstone Supporting Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4295864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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