CCCF: Monarch Mountain Community Outreach Matching Donation Program Grant

CCCF: Monarch Mountain Community Outreach Matching Donation Program Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Chaffee County Community Foundation
Amount: Up to US $1,000 in in-kind support
Last Updated: October 22, 2025

Summary

The Monarch Mountain Community Outreach Matching Donation Program, funded by the Chaffee County Community Foundation, encourages season pass holders and employees to support local charities. Donations between $25 and $500 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, with a maximum of $1,000 per organization annually. This initiative aims to foster community spirit and amplify the impact of individual contributions towards charitable, civic, and educational causes in Chaffee County.

Overview

NOTE: Monarch Mountain Community Outreach matching donations are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis from a limited pool of funds administered by the Chaffee County Community Foundation. Monarch Mountain Community Outreach Matching Donation Program Monarch Mountain Community Outreach, believes a community thrives when everyone plays a role in creating positive change. That’s why we’re inviting you, our dedicated season pass holders and employees, to champion causes that inspire you! Together, we can amplify the impact of your generosity. When you support charitable, civic, or educational organizations with a financial contribution, Monarch Mountain Community Outreach will match your donation dollar-for-dollar up to $500 to qualifying organizations. It’s our way of helping you make a bigger difference for the causes that matter most to you. Let’s work together to build a stronger, more vibrant community—one inspired act of generosity at a time Funding Monarch Mountain Community Outreach will match donations between $25 and $500 per season pass holder or employee, per calendar year based on the day the match application is submitted. An individual organization may receive up to $1,000 in total matching funds per calendar year.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligibility and Submission Requirements:Applications must be submitted by a current season pass holder or current employee associated with the request.Applications must come directly from the pass holder or employee. Family members, including spouses, may not be eligible to submit unless they are the pass holder or employee.Season pass holders and employees must be in good standing at the time of the donation.Donation Guidelines:Donations must be made within the calendar year of the matching donation request to qualify for the matching program.Eligible donations must be made to:A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing services in Chaffee County.An accredited nonprofit educational or civic organization serving Chaffee County.Eligible Donation Types:Donations must be in the form of cash, check, credit, or debit payments.Proof of the donation must be provided by the applicant in the form of an official tax receipt following the IRS required format.Qualifying Organizations:501(c)(3) nonprofits, accredited nonprofit educational, or civic organizations meeting the criteria outlined above.Organizations must also align with Monarch Mountain Community Outreach’s charitable guidelines.Organizations are welcome to apply to multiple funding opportunities and are not precluded from applying for another opportunity if they are awarded.

Ineligibility

Applications submitted on behalf of friends or family members who are not pass holders or employees cannot be processed.Matching grants may not be used to offset tuition or school-related expenses.In-kind donations, tickets, dues, membership fees, or pledges are not eligible for matching.Non-Qualifying Organizations:Clubs, political campaigns, or organizations where lobbying or political activities form a substantial part of their operations.