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Yampa Valley Community Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Steamboat Springs, CO EIN: 84-0794536 Website

The Yampa Valley Community Foundation leads transformational change throughout the yampa valley by engaging donors in purposeful philanthropy, empowering local nonprofit organizations, inspiring impactful grantmaking, and collaborating to build vibrant communities.the Yampa Valley Community Foundation has been serving moffat and Routt counties since 1996.

Yampa Valley Community Foundation at a glance

In short: Yampa Valley Community Foundation gave $13.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $13.8M), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,778,825
+27.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,778,825
+27.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,778,825
Total assets
$111,409,188
+28.9% 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.

How to apply to Yampa Valley Community Foundation

Who Yampa Valley Community Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

How Yampa Valley Community Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 133% from 2022 to 2025. 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$5M$10M$15M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2019) to $13.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See Schedule Attached See Schedule, CO—$13,778,825
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$111,409,188$36,897,091$18,704,979$13,778,8251$4,204,883
2024$86,454,689$26,605,821$14,952,473$10,850,4721$3,248,604
2023$68,861,780$14,045,332$7,312,865$5,412,8321$2,772,247
2022$55,256,930$16,229,297$7,156,649$5,908,9261$-1,527,732
2021$51,851,485$30,806,242$10,604,125$9,541,2301$2,657,690
2020$28,809,492$6,828,197$3,117,525$2,203,0931$618,078
2019$21,545,484$5,257,102$1,978,451$1,120,2901$1,493,227

About Yampa Valley Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Yampa Valley Community Foundation is a public charity, based in Steamboat Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $111.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13.8M. Net investment income was $4.2M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yampa Valley Community Foundation is led by Timothy Wohlgenant, CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Timothy Wohlgenant

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $129K (2020) → $206K (2025)

  • Kelly Landers

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Hiatt

    Director - Philanthropy

    Dir- Philanthropy → Director - Philanthropy, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $94K (2024) → $100K (2025)

  • Karen O'Connor

    Director - Finance

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2025)

  • Gillian Morris

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Murray

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy McGinnis

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathrine Blevins

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maren Franciosi

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Stevens

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Ferguson

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Lacy

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirstie McPherson

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Cooper Black

    Emeritus

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Bronner

    Emeritus

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Race

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Mucklow

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (25)
  • Former: Rob Perlman (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lori Livingston (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kristie McPherson (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carol Atha (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Debra Conroy (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gordon Hattersley (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Tara Weaver (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Hamann (2022–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Jerry Hernandez (2023) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Winternitz (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Foster (2019–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Pj Wharton (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Corey Peck (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Merage (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Craig Wasserman (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Pam Williams (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Chris Diamond (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Craig Macnab (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ron Krall (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Glory Burns (2020) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Jay Fetcher (2019) — Director
  • Former: Kathryn Pedersen (2019) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Mark Andersen (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: Rod Hanna (2019) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Tom Sharp (2019) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Timothy Wohlgenant — CEO: $206KTimothy WohlgenantCEO$206KKaren O'Connor — DIR - Finance & HR: $103KKaren O'ConnorDIR - Finance & HR$103KTraci Hiatt — DIR - Philanthropy: $100KTraci HiattDIR - Philanthropy$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $206K, to Timothy Wohlgenant (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Yampa Valley Community Foundation

How much does Yampa Valley Community Foundation give each year?

Yampa Valley Community Foundation gave $13.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10.9M across 1 grant.

How large is Yampa Valley Community Foundation?

Yampa Valley Community Foundation reported $111.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $36.9M.

Where does Yampa Valley Community Foundation operate?

Yampa Valley Community Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Yampa Valley Community Foundation's EIN?

Yampa Valley Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0794536. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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