Nonprofit · EIN 45-3819689
IFE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,664,995 | $2,061,640 | -$396,645 | $46,678,118 | $0 | $46,678,118 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,377,319 | $1,767,061 | $4,610,258 | $43,762,433 | $0 | $43,762,433 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $593,602 | $1,979,058 | -$1,385,456 | $35,242,430 | $0 | $35,242,430 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,301,197
- Royalties
- $363,798
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,045,068
- Other revenue
- $363,798
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,019,271
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,090
- Travel
- $20,151
- Program services (functional)
- $2,040,248
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,392
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $43,762,433
- Total assets, end of year
- $46,678,118
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $46,678,118
- Publicly traded securities
- $31,042,258
- Gross receipts
- $5,831,245
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Esler | Director Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| Jason Bule | President Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $0 |
| Bill Leick | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Nathan Lutz | Director Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Esler | Director Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| Jason Bule | President Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $0 |
| Bill Leick | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Nathan Lutz | Director Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Esler | Director Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| Jason Bule | President Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $0 |
| Bill Leick | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Nathan Lutz | Director Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2443 SOUTH UNIVERSITY BLVD 306, DENVER, CO 80210-5407
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Jason Bule, 2443 South University Blvd 306, Denver, CO 80210
- Signed the 990
- Jason Bule, President
- Phone
- (720) 288-2828
- Return prepared by
- Mogg & Associates LLC
Mission
1) To further charitable purposes by charitable grant making; provided that all such grants shall be made to organizations or entities exempt from federal income tax under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.2) To accept, hold, invest, reinvest and administer any gifts, bequests, devises, benefit of trusts and property of any kind and nature whatsoever, without limitation as to the nature or value there of and to use, disburse or donate the income or principal thereof for charitable purposes.3) To acquire, own, manage, develop, rehabilitate, sell, lease, encumber, or transfer real or personal property in connection with or incidental to charitable purposes.4) To participate in charitable arrangements of all kinds to the extent permitted by law and to act as trustee, or in any other capacity, with respect to any such arrangement.5) To do everything necessary or incidental for charitable purposes not forbidden by the Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act and to be irrevocably ded
Program accomplishments
- Current year's accomplishments included making cash grants to charitable organizations described in Sections 501(c)(3) and 170(b)(1)(A)(i-vi) of the Internal Revenue Code.Expenses $2,040,248 · grants $2,019,271
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-3819689
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $46,678,118
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,831,245
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,664,995 | $2,061,640 | $46,678,118 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,377,319 | $1,767,061 | $43,762,433 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $593,602 | $1,979,058 | $35,242,430 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,516,383 | $1,777,208 | $30,719,135 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-3819689).
Questions about IFE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of IFE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IFE FOUNDATION is 45-3819689.
- Is IFE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to IFE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does IFE FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of IFE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did IFE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of IFE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jason Bule.
- Who are the officers and directors of IFE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IFE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,664,995, expenses of $2,061,640 and total assets of $46,678,118 at year end.
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