Noble Lane Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Noble Lane Foundation is a private foundation in Carbondale, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,069 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$66,069
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was down from $74,182 the year before.
14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $76,700 | 7 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $74,182 | 8 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $66,069 | 7 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Noble Lane Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $40,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $19,198 |
| California | 2 | $5,239 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $1,632 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sons of the Flag | General fund | $25,000 |
| Birds Eye View Project | General fund | $15,000 |
| Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club | General fund | $14,198 |
| University of Denver | Ski team fund | $5,000 |
| American Wild Horse Preservation | General fund | $3,239 |
| Return to Freedom | General fund | $2,000 |
| Plan International USA | General fund | $1,632 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew N Lane
- Indiana N Lane
- Colby J Lane
Questions people ask
Does Noble Lane Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Noble Lane Foundation give?
$66,069 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Noble Lane Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew N Lane (Director), Indiana N Lane (Director) and Colby J Lane (Director).