Funding Amount

Up to US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Grants can not be made to individuals.

Geography

  • In Mesa and Delta Counties

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Organizations should also be registered with the Colorado Secretary of State and be in good standing.

Overview

The Trutta Fund Supporting Veterans Grant, administered by the Western Colorado Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to organizations serving veterans in Mesa and Delta Counties. Grants, typically up to $10,000, focus on projects that support veterans' basic needs, mental health, community engagement, and access to services. Eligible organizations must be qualified 501(c)(3) entities or public agencies providing services in these counties, ensuring that veterans and their families receive essential help.

Funding Available for Organizations Serving Veterans in Mesa and Delta Counties
The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) in partnership with the Trutta Fund to Support Veterans is pleased to announce a new grant opportunity to address the needs of veterans and their families in our community. Funding is available to organizations that operate within the counties of Mesa and Delta.
Grant funding will target projects that:
Assist veterans with basic needs including food, shelter and healthcareAssist veterans with mental health and wellnessProvide recreational and other positive activities directly to veteransHelp veterans connect with each other and the larger communityHelp veterans and their families connect with services and benefitsOther projects considered as applicable
Grants can typically range up to $10,000 but all appropriate requests will be considered.

Eligibility

Criteria: Eligible organizations must be a qualified 501 (c) (3), public school or tax-exempt public service agency providing services within Mesa and/or Delta County. Organizations should also be registered with the Colorado Secretary of State and be in good standing. Grants can not be made to individuals.

What Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
194
Total given
$8.02M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,050–$538K
  • By dollars: Colorado 95%, Idaho 1%, Texas 1%. Top recipient cities: Grand Junction, CO; Glenwood Springs, CO; Montrose, CO.
  • 35% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Hilltop Community Resources · Grand Junction, CO

    Youth connections, hilltop's housing continuum, latimer house

    $538K

  • Homewardbound of the Grand Valley · Grand Junction, CO

    Pathways family shelter, north avenue shelter

    $436K

  • Grand Valley Catholic Outreach · Grand Junction, CO

    General support, food for the hungry and hunger relief efforts

    $401K

  • Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County · Grand Junction, CO

    Residential buildings in mesa county

    $343K

  • Colorado West Land Trust - Grand Junction · Grand Junction, CO

    General support, buy-protect-sell project, outdoor wilderness lab

    $242K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Veteran nonprofits
  • Veterans
  • Mental health
  • Community services

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