Overview
The Pioneer Fund, based in Denver, Colorado, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $85,433. The fund's expenses amount to $32,114, while its revenue is $8,456. The fund focuses on a variety of subject areas including education, health, in-patient medical care, hospital care, specialty hospital care, diseases and conditions, human services, family services, and child welfare. It provides funding to cities such as Brentwood, Colorado Springs, Denver, Franklin, Lakewood, Littleton, Los Angeles, and Rochester, across states like California, Colorado, Minnesota, and Tennessee. The leadership team includes Robert Anderson as President and Treasurer, Scott Hamilton as Vice-President, and Lark Birdsong as Secretary, all of whom work part-time without compensation.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $109,091 in 2023
6 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75,000 | HHELMAR SKATING FUND | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 1228 15TH STEET SUITE 309 LAKEWOOD, CO US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 11177 WEST 8TH AVENUE LAKEWOOD, CO US | 2022 |
| $5,000 | UNITED STATES FIGURE SKATING | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 20 FIRST STREET COLORADO SPRINGS, CO US | 2022 |
| $5,000 | PROFESSIONAL SKATERS FOUNDATION | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 3006 ALLEGRO PARK SW ROCHESTER, MN US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | GENTRYS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 4221 WARREN ROAD FRANKLIN, TN US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | RED ROAD | GENERALOPERATING SUPPORT | 1804 WILLIAMSON COURT BRENTWOOD, TN US | 2024 |
| $5,000 | GENTRYS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 4221 WARREN ROAD FRANKLIN, TN US | 2024 |
| $2,500 | SAFEHOUSE DENVER | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 1649 DOWNING STREET DENVER, CO US | 2023 |
| $2,500 | UCLA FOUNDATION | GENERALOPERATINGSUPPORT | 10889 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2024 |
| $1,600 | BELIZE EDUCATION PROJECT | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2437 REED STREET LAKEWOOD, CO US | 2024 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
RA
ROBERT ANDERSON
| PRES-TREAS | $0 | 2022 |
SH
SCOTT HAMILTON
| VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | 2022 |
LB
LARK BIRDSONG
| SECRETARY | $0 | 2022 |
RA
ROBERT ANDERSON
| PRES-TREAS | $0 | 2023 |
SH
SCOTT HAMILTON
| VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | 2023 |
LB
LARK BIRDSONG
| SECRETARY | $0 | 2023 |
RA
ROBERT ANDERSON
| PRES-TREAS | $0 | 2024 |
SH
SCOTT HAMILTON
| VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
LB
LARK BIRDSONG
| SECRETARY | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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