Windy Pines Foundation

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO EIN: 87-3209367

Windy Pines Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $349K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12.3M

-7.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+154.0% YoY

Grant Count

26

-10.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$54K

+183.3% YoY

About Windy Pines Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Windy Pines Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $349K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BrooklynColorado SpringsDenverDetroitGoldenJamaica PlainMiddletownMontgomeryRoxbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$8M$12M$15M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,252,759$13,293,140$13,607,807
Revenue$666,879$412,966$76,470
Expenses$1,623,577$722,518$458,300
Qualifying Distributions$1,463,874$598,345$334,930
Net Investment Income$349,254$287,291$140,424
Distributable Amount$697,673$668,055$665,974

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$351K$703K$1M$1M0 grants20216 grants202229 grants202326 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Community Anchor Academy$355KUNITY PROJECT INC$323KFOOD TO POWER$150KWomens Comm Leadership I…$150KGO FARM$145KBOSTON IMPACT INITIATIVE$50KBLACKPACKERS$30KMILLENIUM ALLSTARS CHEER…$25KSOLID ROCK CDC$25KRise Southeast Coalition$20K

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K10$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Melanie Lindsay-BrisbinPresident15
Randall Lindsay-BrisbinVice President15
Jenna MathewsDirector1
Jacob MathewsSecretary1
Luke BrisbinDirector1
Taylor BrisbinDirector1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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