Yuma Community Foundation

YUMA, CO EIN: 84-1155472

Yuma Community Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in YUMA, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $61K. Net investment income was $65K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+15.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$61K

+21.1% YoY

Grant Count

16

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+6.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Yuma Community Foundation reported a distributable amount of $78K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Yuma Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Yuma Community Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in YUMA, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $61K. Net investment income was $65K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

CanyonDenverFort CollinsFort MorganGreeleyGunnisonHaysIowa CityJoesLaramieLevellandLubbockManhattanSpearfishSterlingStrattonYuma

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$30K$59K$89K$119K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,613,461$1,398,188$1,681,547
Revenue$93,053$44,335$38,908
Expenses$62,627$57,627$71,189
Qualifying Distributions$60,687$50,115
Net Investment Income$64,669$53,062$36,408
Distributable Amount$77,546$66,098

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$46K$61K7 grants20200 grants20210 grants202214 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BABY BEAR HUGS$9KRURAL RESOURCE CENTER$8KUNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN C…$6KWEST TEXAS A&M$6KYUMA MUSEUM$5KGRASSROOTS$5KCOLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY$3KBLACK HILLS STATE UNIVER…$3KNORTHEAST JUNIOR COLLEGE$3KMETRO STATE$3K

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Baby Bear Hugs ($8,888), Rural Resource Center ($7,500), University of Northern Colorado ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FORT COLLINS, COSCHOLARSHIP$3,000
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY SPEARFISH, SDSCHOLARSHIP$3,000
NORTHEAST JUNIOR COLLEGE STERLING, COSCHOLARSHIP$3,000
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO GREELEY, COSCHOLARSHIP$6,000
RURAL RESOURCE CENTER YUMA, COGRANT$7,500
YUMA MUSEUM YUMA, COGRANT$5,000
YUMA CHILDREN'S ACADEMY YUMA, COGRANT$1,330
WEST TEXAS A&M CANYON, TXSCHOLARSHIP$6,000
WESTERN COLLEGE GUNNISON, COSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
METRO STATE DENVER, COSCHOLARSHIP$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LINDA FRANKPRESIDENT
CHRIS BLECHAVICE PRESIDE
JANELLE DEVLINSECRETARY/TR
DAN BAUCKEDIRECTOR
TRAVIS MILLERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yuma Community Foundation?

Yuma Community Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in YUMA, CO. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Yuma Community Foundation?

As of 2024, Yuma Community Foundation holds $1.6M in total assets with $93K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $61K in 2024.

Where does Yuma Community Foundation operate?

Yuma Community Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming.

What size grants does Yuma Community Foundation award?

In 2024, Yuma Community Foundation awarded 16 grants totaling $61K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Yuma Community Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Yuma Community Foundation reported a distributable amount of $78K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Yuma Community Foundation's EIN?

Yuma Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1155472. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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