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Payant Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Minturn, Colorado · EIN 821165878

Payant Family Foundation is a private foundation in Minturn, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $20,000 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,0001$498,465
2024$20,0001$1.1 million
2025$35,0001$1.2 million

How to apply

Payant Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Payant Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$35,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Notre Dame Academy
Green Bay, WI
Ed support$35,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Payant Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Payant Family Foundation give?

$35,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Payant Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Scott Payant (Inter Pres), Nancy Middlemas (Coo), Cynthia Payant (Ccmo) and Pam van Oss (Asst Sec).

What does Payant Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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