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Who funds public safety, disaster preparedness and relief in Colorado: 123 foundations, $1.7 million in grants
123 private foundations paid 226 grants totaling $1,685,937 to public safety, disaster preparedness and relief nonprofits in Colorado, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, with $345,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief
- Recipients in
- Colorado
- Foundations
- 123
- Grants
- 226
- Total granted
- $1,685,937
Foundations that funded public safety, disaster preparedness and relief in Colorado
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $345,000 | $345,000 | Conversa Corps Incorporated | In support of a multi-actor online wildfire network to facilitate effective communication in the wildfire resilience community for deeper collaboration. | apps.irs.gov |
| Brittingham Family Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | 2 | $155,000 | $150,000 | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Wildfire engine | apps.irs.gov |
| The Caruso Foundation Dba Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative | Boulder, CO | 1 | $111,000 | $111,000 | Boulder Police Foundation | Program Funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Cameron Family Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Mountain-Rescue Aspen | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rhea Bigelow Charitable Trust | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Routt County Crisis Support | Unrestricted grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald and Carol Moore Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Friends of Denver Fire Department | General Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Freeman E Fairfield Meeker Charitable Trust | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hopewest | Daily operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Nextfifty Initiative D/b/a Next50 | Denver, CO | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | North 40 Mountain Alliance Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Argosy Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Fire Adapted Colorado | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Hadley & Marion Stuart Foundation | Longmont, CO | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Code 3 Associates Inc | General charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Health Foundation | Grand Junction, CO | 2 | $40,000 | $25,000 | Hopewest | Physical health | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ark Foundation | Golden Valley, MN | 1 | $31,600 | $31,600 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Back county rescue/safety | apps.irs.gov |
| First Ascent Charitable Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | 2025/2026 avalanche forecasting and education support | apps.irs.gov |
| No 33 the 1994 Christopher W Johnson Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Max and Helen Krey Foundation | Grand Junction, CO | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Hopewest | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Estes Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $21,400 | $21,400 | One Goat Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paul & Erin Pariser Charitable Trust | Aspen, CO | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | For general purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Raynier Institute & Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $17,500 | $10,000 | Psa Project Inc | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Union Pacific Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $16,900 | $16,900 | Grand County Search and Rescue | Health & social services | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 2 | $15,156 | $15,000 | Hopewest | Specialized medical care | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Routt County Search and Rescue Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Moniker Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Kids On Bikes | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation | Littleton, CO | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 | Friends of Arvada Fire Protection District | Charitable Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 91 | $11,892 | $1,015 | Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bacon Family Foundation | Grand Junction, CO | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hopewest | Funds for the gj golf tournament. | apps.irs.gov |
| Catena Foundation | Carbondale, CO | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Civitas Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | La Plata County Search & Rescue | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Crawford Family Foundation | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Querencia Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| HJ Promise Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Harris Family Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Querencia Foundation | Los Cabos Children's Foundation | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillsdale Fund | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department | To assist the tax exempt organization to carry out its exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Rada Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Boulder Police Foundation | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gessner Family Foundation | Columbus, OH | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Vance R and Colleen H Andrus Family Foundation Aka the Indigo Oak Fund | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | One Goat Incorporated | First Responder Funeral Expenses fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Outride Fka the Specialized Foundation | Morgan Hill, CA | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Kids On Bikes | To improve lives of kids with learning differences. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clayton and Billie Poenisch Foundation | Wray, CO | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Wray Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Truettner Family Foundation | Crested Butte, CO | 2 | $8,500 | $8,000 | Crested Butte Search and Rescue | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gibson Gives Foundation Dba Gibson Gives | Nashville, TN | 1 | $7,998 | $7,998 | La Plata County Search and Rescue | Program use & fundraising efforts | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennox Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Etchepare Family Foundation | Cheyenne, WY | 1 | $5,400 | $5,400 | Red Feather Lakes Fire Protection District Supporters | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Alex L Brewer Family Foundation | Wheat Ridge, CO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Alpenglow Foundation | Aspen, CO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Clif Family Foundation | Saint Helena, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Kids On Bikes Inc | Enhance Community Health | apps.irs.gov |
| Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | Steamboat Springs, CO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Routt County Search and Rescue | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis P Chiaramonte MD Family Foundation Inc | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| JB Foundation Inc | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Lake County Search and Rescue | Support search and rescue operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan D and Mark C Lewis Foundation Inc | Coconut Grove, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ken Hubbard Fund | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Mantz Foundation | Ocala, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Vail Avalanche Rescue Dogs | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary Jane Wahl Gearns Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Support search and rescue operations in the colorado backcountry | apps.irs.gov |
| McIntosh Stephenson Foundation | Basalt, CO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Meinig Family Foundation | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Muchnic Foundation | Atchison, KS | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Hopewest | Hospice care | apps.irs.gov |
| Smiling Life Foundation | Boulder, CO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Cyclists 4 Community | Cyclists 4 community's mission is for safer and better cycling through partnerships with boulder county communities and governments focusing on infrastructure, policy, and outreach. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aresty Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | For the use of the donee organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ted and Lorraine Glasrud Family Foundation Inc | Gilbert, AZ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Telluride Avalanche Dogs | Health and human services | apps.irs.gov |
| Bep Earthwise Foundation | Ridgway, CO | 2 | $4,500 | $2,500 | Ouray Mountain Rescue Team | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Carrier of Hope Foundation | Littleton, CO | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Colorado Healing Fund | Contribution Provided | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found | Chicago, IL | 2 | $3,750 | $2,750 | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspen Business Center Foundation | Aspen, CO | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Tatar Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $3,000 | $2,000 | Routt County Search and Rescue Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | The Brandon and Paul Foundation | Sponsorship of their annual Wal Bop Golf Tournament to support their mission to support educational programs for young drivers that focus on the importance of making good decisions and safe driving ha | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl W & Carrie Mae Joslyn Charitable Trust | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Kids On Bikes Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Dunlap Silsby Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Black Forest Soaring Society Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Billings, MT | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Home Front Military Network | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Palace Head Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Boulder Police Foundation | Community and charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Powell Family Foundation Jon R Powell Family Division | King of Prussia, PA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ralph and Ricky Lauren Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Ridgway Volunteer Fire Dept | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Dea Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | C B Avalanche Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Fireside Foundation | Itasca, IL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Routt County Search and Rescue | To enable a volunteer based team to continue to provide a vital community service, rescuing people in the backcountry. | apps.irs.gov |
| Greenwald Foundation | Aspen, CO | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Melcher Charitable Trust | Houston, TX | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Friends of Mineral County Emergency Services Inc | Emergency first responder fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Sirius Fund | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Boulder Police Foundation | To support charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Ventress Family Foundation | Naples, FL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Home Front Military Network | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Burg Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Routt County Search and Rescue Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellerbeck Family Foundation | Bannockburn, IL | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| GR'S Foundation | Wichita, KS | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | El Paso County Search and Rescue | Operating fund for other public charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Rutherfoord Foundation | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | To fund charitable activities. | apps.irs.gov |
| Dulude Family Foundation Inc | Kirkland, WA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Friends of Mountain Rescue | To support vail mountain rescue for supplies and new equipment. | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph & Helen Skilken Foundation | Columbus, OH | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kissinger Family Foundation Inc | Boulder, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Rocky Mountain Rescue Group | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Lacy Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Crested Butte Search and Rescue | To provide search and rescue services, free of charge, to anyone in need in Crested Butte, CO. | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Elizabeth Crawford Family Foundation | Durango, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | La Plata County Search and Rescue | Family assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| MGN Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Boulder Emergency Squad Boulder Colorado | Emergency Rescue Services in Boulder County | apps.irs.gov |
| McNabb Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Survivors Empowered Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Mollie Mitchell & John Wilson Foundation | Golden, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Highland Rescue Team Foundation Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sturm Zachary Family Foundation | Aspen, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Aspen Volunteer Fire Department | Fire department support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brian Ratner Foundation | Shaker Heights, OH | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Boulder Rural Firefighter Foundation | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Culver Family Foundation Inc | Broomfield, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | The White Line | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Kids On Bikes | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Louis and Harold Price Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Mountain Rescue-Aspen Inc | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mann Family Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Orchard Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | To fund charitable mission of charitable organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Toffey Family Charitable Trust | Kennebunk, ME | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| William S & Ina Levine Foundation Inc | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Verizon Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 1 | $750 | $750 | Indian Hills Fire Boots | Other civic / community | apps.irs.gov |
| Corinne H Dale Family Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $700 | $700 | Rocky Mountain Rescue Group Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Atkinson Family Foundation Inc | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $500 | $500 | West Region Wildfire Council | None specified | apps.irs.gov |
| Castaways Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | $500 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Findlay Family Foundation | Salisbury, CT | 1 | $500 | $500 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Support grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Leigh and Loretta Norgren Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $500 | $500 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Community service | apps.irs.gov |
| The Teal Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $500 | $500 | Rocky Mountain Estates Fire Prevention Fund | Fire Prevntion | apps.irs.gov |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Gunnison Volunteer Fire Dept | Hometown heroes donation | apps.irs.gov |
| American Tower Corporation Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $300 | $300 | Friends of Arvada Fire Protection District | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Buettner Family Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $300 | $300 | Mountain Rescue - Aspen Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Otter Cares Foundation Aka Ottercares Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | 1 | $275 | $275 | Giants Heart Wildfire | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $250 | $250 | La Plata County Search and Rescue Inc | Health and human services | apps.irs.gov |
| Frey Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $250 | $250 | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary Wicklund Family Foundation | Coralville, IA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Friends of Mountain Rescue | Education/Culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Gorman Foundation Charitable Trust | Aspen, CO | 1 | $250 | $250 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Rescue Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert E & Anne T Sneed Aka Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $250 | $250 | Alpine Rescue Team | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Garbose Family Foundation William Garbose & Lynne Garbose Ttees | Gwynedd Valley, PA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $231 | $106 | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Idalia Vision Foundation Inc | Idalia, CO | 1 | $200 | $200 | Hale Fire Department | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $200 | $200 | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morgridge Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $200 | $200 | Colorado State Fire Fighters Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $200 | $200 | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| Brady Foundation | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $150 | $150 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Charitable use | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Frank C Marino Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $100 | $100 | Mountain Rescue Aspen | General purpose of recipient | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerald and Virginia Rose Foundation | Hudson, CO | 1 | $100 | $100 | Hopewest | General expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| Pella Rolscreen Foundation | Pella, IA | 1 | $50 | $50 | Crystal Lakes Fire Information Resource Education and Safety Corp | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| William Rosenberg Family Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $50 | $50 | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | To further entity's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 1 | $35 | $35 | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Matching gift | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Conversa Corps Incorporated | Denver, CO | In support of a multi-actor online wildfire network to facilitate effective communication in the wildfire resilience community for deeper collaboration. | $345,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brittingham Family Foundation | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | Wildfire engine | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Caruso Foundation Dba Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative | Boulder Police Foundation | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | $111,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cameron Family Foundation | Mountain-Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rhea Bigelow Charitable Trust | Routt County Crisis Support | Steamboat Springs, CO | Unrestricted grant | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald and Carol Moore Family Foundation | Friends of Denver Fire Department | Denver, CO | General Donation | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Argosy Foundation | Fire Adapted Colorado | Dolores, CO | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freeman E Fairfield Meeker Charitable Trust | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | Daily operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nextfifty Initiative D/b/a Next50 | North 40 Mountain Alliance Inc | Red Feather Lakes, CO | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hadley & Marion Stuart Foundation | Code 3 Associates Inc | Longmont, CO | General charitable | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ark Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | Back county rescue/safety | $31,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Ascent Charitable Foundation | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Evergreen, CO | 2025/2026 avalanche forecasting and education support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| No 33 the 1994 Christopher W Johnson Charitable Trust | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Health Foundation | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | Physical health | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Max and Helen Krey Foundation | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Estes Family Foundation | One Goat Incorporated | Centennial, CO | General & Unrestricted | $21,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paul & Erin Pariser Charitable Trust | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | For general purposes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union Pacific Foundation | Grand County Search and Rescue | Winter Park, CO | Health & social services | $16,900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Health Foundation | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | Workforce development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | Specialized medical care | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Moniker Foundation | Kids On Bikes | Colorado Springs, CO | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Family Foundation | Routt County Search and Rescue Inc | Steamboat Springs, CO | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation | Friends of Arvada Fire Protection District | Arvada, CO | Charitable Contribution | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| HJ Promise Foundation | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rada Family Foundation | Boulder Police Foundation | Boulder, CO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bacon Family Foundation | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | Funds for the gj golf tournament. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Civitas Foundation | La Plata County Search & Rescue | Durango, CO | Unrestricted general | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillsdale Fund | Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department | Woodland Park, CO | To assist the tax exempt organization to carry out its exempt purpose. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gessner Family Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catena Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Vance R and Colleen H Andrus Family Foundation Aka the Indigo Oak Fund | One Goat Incorporated | Centennial, CO | First Responder Funeral Expenses fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Raynier Institute & Foundation | Psa Project Inc | Telluride, CO | General & unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harris Family Charitable Foundation | Querencia Foundation | Greenwood VLG, CO | Los Cabos Children's Foundation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crawford Family Foundation | The Querencia Foundation | Greenwood VLG, CO | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Outride Fka the Specialized Foundation | Kids On Bikes | Colorado Springs, CO | To improve lives of kids with learning differences. | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clayton and Billie Poenisch Foundation | Wray Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc | Wray, CO | Charitable | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Truettner Family Foundation | Crested Butte Search and Rescue | Crested Butte, CO | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gibson Gives Foundation Dba Gibson Gives | La Plata County Search and Rescue | Durango, CO | Program use & fundraising efforts | $7,998 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennox Foundation | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Evergreen, CO | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Etchepare Family Foundation | Red Feather Lakes Fire Protection District Supporters | Red Feather Lakes, CO | Charitable | $5,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brittingham Family Foundation | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ken Hubbard Fund | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | Charitable contribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smiling Life Foundation | Cyclists 4 Community | Boulder, CO | Cyclists 4 community's mission is for safer and better cycling through partnerships with boulder county communities and governments focusing on infrastructure, policy, and outreach. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan D and Mark C Lewis Foundation Inc | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Evergreen, CO | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alex L Brewer Family Foundation | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Evergreen, CO | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Muchnic Foundation | Hopewest | Grand Junction, CO | Hospice care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clif Family Foundation | Kids On Bikes Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | Enhance Community Health | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JB Foundation Inc | Lake County Search and Rescue | Leadville, CO | Support search and rescue operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary Jane Wahl Gearns Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | Support search and rescue operations in the colorado backcountry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McIntosh Stephenson Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General Fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alpenglow Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aresty Family Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | For the use of the donee organization | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis P Chiaramonte MD Family Foundation Inc | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meinig Family Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Raynier Institute & Foundation | Psa Project Inc | Telluride, CO | General & unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation | Routt County Search and Rescue | Steamboat Springs, CO | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ted and Lorraine Glasrud Family Foundation Inc | Telluride Avalanche Dogs | Telluride, CO | Health and human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mantz Foundation | Vail Avalanche Rescue Dogs | Vail, CO | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carrier of Hope Foundation | Colorado Healing Fund | Denver, CO | Contribution Provided | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspen Business Center Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | Community | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found | Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $2,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Powell Family Foundation Jon R Powell Family Division | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dunlap Silsby Family Foundation | Black Forest Soaring Society Incorporated | Monument, CO | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palace Head Foundation Inc | Boulder Police Foundation | Boulder, CO | Community and charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Home Front Military Network | Colorado SPGS, CO | General Operating Support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl W & Carrie Mae Joslyn Charitable Trust | Kids On Bikes Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bep Earthwise Foundation | Ouray Mountain Rescue Team | Ouray, CO | Charitable purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ralph and Ricky Lauren Family Foundation Inc | Ridgway Volunteer Fire Dept | Ridgway, CO | Charitable contribution | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Raynier Institute & Foundation | Telluride Avalanche Dogs | Telluride, CO | To be used as needed for medical and/or training expenses | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bachus & Schanker Cares Foundation | The Brandon and Paul Foundation | Denver, CO | Sponsorship of their annual Wal Bop Golf Tournament to support their mission to support educational programs for young drivers that focus on the importance of making good decisions and safe driving ha | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greenwald Foundation | Aspen Wildfire Foundation | Aspen, CO | Operating support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sirius Fund | Boulder Police Foundation | Boulder, CO | To support charitable purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Melcher Charitable Trust | Friends of Mineral County Emergency Services Inc | Creede, CO | Emergency first responder fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ventress Family Foundation | Home Front Military Network | Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bep Earthwise Foundation | Ridgway Volunteer Fire Department | Ridgway, CO | Charitable purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fireside Foundation | Routt County Search and Rescue | Steamboat Springs, CO | To enable a volunteer based team to continue to provide a vital community service, rescuing people in the backcountry. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tatar Family Foundation | Routt County Search and Rescue Inc | Steamboat SPR, CO | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| GR'S Foundation | El Paso County Search and Rescue | Colorado Springs, CO | Operating fund for other public charity | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellerbeck Family Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | Charity | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Rutherfoord Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | To fund charitable activities. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Burg Family Foundation | Routt County Search and Rescue Inc | Steamboat SPR, CO | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department | Bellvue, CO | General support | $1,015 | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found | Aspen Fire Honor Guard | Aspen, CO | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sturm Zachary Family Foundation | Aspen Volunteer Fire Department | Aspen, CO | Fire department support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| MGN Family Foundation | Boulder Emergency Squad Boulder Colorado | Boulder, CO | Emergency Rescue Services in Boulder County | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brian Ratner Foundation | Boulder Rural Firefighter Foundation | Boulder, CO | Annual fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dea Family Foundation | C B Avalanche Center Inc | Crested Butte, CO | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lacy Foundation Inc | Crested Butte Search and Rescue | Crested Butte, CO | To provide search and rescue services, free of charge, to anyone in need in Crested Butte, CO. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dea Family Foundation | Crested Butte Search and Rescue Inc | Crested Butte, CO | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tatar Family Foundation | Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Evergreen, CO | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dulude Family Foundation Inc | Friends of Mountain Rescue | Edwards, CO | To support vail mountain rescue for supplies and new equipment. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Orchard Foundation | Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | Evergreen, CO | To fund charitable mission of charitable organization. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mollie Mitchell & John Wilson Foundation | Highland Rescue Team Foundation Inc | Golden, CO | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation | Kids On Bikes | Colorado Springs, CO | General Operating Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Elizabeth Crawford Family Foundation | La Plata County Search and Rescue | Durango, CO | Family assistance | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph & Helen Skilken Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mann Family Foundation | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Toffey Family Charitable Trust | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William S & Ina Levine Foundation Inc | Mountain Rescue Aspen | Aspen, CO | Operational support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Louis and Harold Price Foundation Inc | Mountain Rescue-Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | General Operating Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.