Trutta Fund Serving Veterans Grant
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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Veteran nonprofits
- Veterans
- Mental health
- Community services
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