Overview
The Maxar Foundation, based in Westminster, Colorado, is a philanthropic arm of Maxar Technologies, a company known for its expertise in satellite imagery and geospatial data. The foundation has assets totaling $425,905 and reported expenses of $174,273 against a revenue of $259,740. It supports a variety of initiatives across several U.S. cities, including Alexandria, Bethesda, Boulder, Dallas, Denver, and more, spanning states such as California, Colorado, and New York. The foundation's leadership includes Laurie Korneffel as President, Katie Appenrodt as Secretary, and board members Liz Andora, Chris Coker, and Carolyn Pittman, all of whom serve without compensation. The foundation's activities are likely aligned with Maxar's focus on technology and innovation, although specific subject areas of funding are not detailed.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $411,438 in 2023
6 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY | DISASTER GRANT | ONE THOMAS CIRCLE NW SUITE 700 WASHINGTON, DC US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | SISTER CARMEN COMMUNITY CENTER INC | DISASTER GRANT | 655 ASPEN RIDGE DR LAFAYETTE, CO US | 2023 |
| $25,000 | A SANCTUARY FOR MILITARY FAMILIES DBA PROJECT SANCTUARY | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | PO BOX 1563 GRANBY, CO US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | AI4AII | ENGAGE STUDENTS IN STEM | PO BOX 30114 OAKLAND, CA US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DENVER | ENGAGE KIDS IN STEM | 2017 W 9TH AVE DENVER, CO US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | FOURBLOCK FOUNDATION | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | 230 PARK AVENUE 29TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | GIVE AN HOUR | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | PO BOX 5918 BETHESDA, MD US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | INJURED MARINE SEMPER FI FUND | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | 825 COLLEGE BLVD SUITE 102 PMB 609 OCEANSIDE, CA US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | 8003 FORBES PLACE SUITE 201 SPRINGFIELD, VA US | 2022 |
| $25,000 | CAMP CORRAL | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | 801 N WEST ST RALEIGH, NC US | 2022 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
LK
LAURIE KORNEFFEL
| PRESIDENT | $0 | 2022 |
KA
KATIE APPENRODT
| SECRETARY | $0 | 2022 |
LA
LIZ ANDORA
| BOARD MEMBER | $0 | 2022 |
CP
CAROLYN PITTMAN
| BOARD MEMBER | $0 | 2022 |
CC
CHRIS COKER
| BOARD MEMBER | $0 | 2022 |
BO
BETH ONGUN
| TREASURER | $0 | 2022 |
LK
LAURIE KORNEFFEL
| PRESIDENT | $0 | 2023 |
KA
KATIE APPENRODT
| SECRETARY | $0 | 2023 |
LA
LIZ ANDORA
| BOARD MEMBER | $0 | 2023 |
CC
CHRIS COKER
| BOARD MEMBER | $0 | 2023 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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