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Montrose recreation foundation

Montrose recreation foundation (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,500 to it, the largest being Anschutz Family Foundation ($7,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$115k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$8k
Net assets
$140k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Montrose recreation foundation does

Mission

To enhance the health and quality of life for Montrose residents, the MRF emphasizes fundraising for youth recreation scholarships and capital improvements to expand recreational opportunities.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The foundation provided a total of $28,299 in assistance through 550 disbursements for adult, youth, and senior programing in addition to recreation center facility access for low income community members.

    $28,229 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $28,229.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($38k) Expenses 100 ($44k) Net assets 100 ($74k)2025 Revenue 299 ($115k) Expenses 111 ($49k) Net assets 189 ($140k)
20242025
Revenue (299)Expenses (111)Net assets (189)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $74k to $140k (+89%).

$74k
$140k
20242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Montrose recreation foundation’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (87% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,828 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

−$6k
’24
$66k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Montrose recreation foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of Montrose recreation foundation's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Montrose recreation foundation runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,237 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin57% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)199% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,237 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Montrose recreation foundation?
Montrose recreation foundation (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,500 to it, the largest being Anschutz Family Foundation ($7,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Montrose recreation foundation have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $7,500 in grants to Montrose recreation foundation.
Who is the largest funder of Montrose recreation foundation?
Anschutz Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $7,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Montrose recreation foundation find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing