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Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Vail, Colorado · EIN 474299137

Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation is a private foundation in Vail, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $28,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,5004$18,854
2024$28,0004$11,782
2025$88,0005$34,646

How to apply

Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer 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 Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$87,500
Michigan1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vail Health Foundation
Edwards, CO
To provide program support$50,000
Individual
CO
To provide program support$20,000
Colorado Snowsports Museum
East Vail, CO
To provide program support$10,000
Individual
CO
To provide program support$7,500
Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum
Grand Rapids, MI
To provide program support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation give?

$88,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sheika Gramshammer (Officer).

What does Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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