Colorado Wildlife Rescue

VAIL, CO EIN: 87-2006168

Colorado Wildlife Rescue is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VAIL, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $111K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.1M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$96K

-2.3% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

-2.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Colorado Wildlife Rescue reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Colorado Wildlife Rescue

Based on IRS filings

Colorado Wildlife Rescue is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VAIL, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $111K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

EdwardsFort CollinsLongmontSilt

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$660K$1M$2M$3M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,107,878$2,098,067$2,099,716
Revenue$111,393$96,994$27,807
Expenses$101,572$103,206$21,768
Qualifying Distributions$100,266$98,903$2,554
Net Investment Income$111,393$92,936$17,593
Distributable Amount$103,950$104,122$102,556

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$49K$73K$98K0 grants20210 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

GREENWOOD WILDLIFE REHAB…$64KNORTHERN COLORADO WILDLI…$20KEAGLE VALLEY LAND TRUST$12K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation ($63,600), Northern Colorado Wildlife Center ($20,000), Eagle Valley Land Trust ($12,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
EAGLE VALLEY LAND TRUST EDWARDS, COGENERAL USE$12,000
GREENWOOD WILDLIFE REHABILITATION LONGMONT, COGENERAL USE$63,600
NORTHERN COLORADO WILDLIFE CENTER FORT COLLINS, COGENERAL USE$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY ASHLEY LAINEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, SECRETARY40
JOEL HOLLANDDIRECTOR, TREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colorado Wildlife Rescue?

Colorado Wildlife Rescue is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VAIL, CO. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Colorado Wildlife Rescue?

As of 2024, Colorado Wildlife Rescue holds $2.1M in total assets with $111K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $96K in 2024.

Where does Colorado Wildlife Rescue operate?

Colorado Wildlife Rescue has awarded grants in Colorado.

What size grants does Colorado Wildlife Rescue award?

In 2024, Colorado Wildlife Rescue awarded 3 grants totaling $96K — an average of about $32K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Colorado Wildlife Rescue required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Colorado Wildlife Rescue reported a distributable amount of $104K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Colorado Wildlife Rescue's EIN?

Colorado Wildlife Rescue's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2006168. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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