Something New Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Something New Foundation is a private foundation in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,750 and the largest $5,500. 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$21,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$4,750
- Largest grant$5,500
- Assets$12,898
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $16,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $16,000 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $21,500 | 2 | $12,898 |
How to apply
Something New 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.
What Something New Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $9,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University | To support women's education | $5,500 |
| Colorado State University Global | To support womens education | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jordan Linscombe
- Mindi Linscombe
- Liz Ramsdell
- Eric Baldini
- Megan Cain
Questions people ask
Does Something New Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Something New Foundation give?
$21,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,750.
Who runs Something New Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jordan Linscombe (President), Mindi Linscombe (Vice Preside), Liz Ramsdell (Secretary) and Eric Baldini (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Something New Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.