The Colorado Trail Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$613K
Foundation funders
28
Grants recorded
56
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Colorado Trail Foundation?
The Colorado Trail Foundation is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($322K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($113K), The Summit Foundation ($34K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $613K in grants to The Colorado Trail Foundation between 2019–2025.
Show all 28 funders
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $165 | 1 | 2023 |
| Western Union Foundation | $70 | 1 | 2021 |
| Assurant Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $159K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $25K.
What grants has The Colorado Trail Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FJC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Kneller Family Foundation | COVER COSTS OF MAINTAINING TRAIL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Ashley Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUNDING | $1,250 |
| 2025 | Zimmel Family Foundation | SEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Pelton Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Prairie Christian Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNTIY | $500 |
| 2025 | Spaulding Family Foundation | CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | $500 |
| 2025 | The Billinghurst Family Foundation | TO IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN TRAILS | $500 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $54,816 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $36,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northern Colorado | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Roundup Riders of the Rockies Heritage and Trails Foundation | TRAIL MAINTENANCE | $20,500 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Lucia H Bailey and Stephen M Bailey | CHARITABLE | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird | OPERATING EXPENSE | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Ashley Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUNDING | $1,250 |
| 2024 | The Pelton Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $57,295 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $56,000 |
| 2023 | The Denver Foundation | RECREATION & SPORTS N.E.C. | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Ashley Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUNDING | $1,500 |
| 2023 | The Mahoney Family Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Bailey Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Shell USA Company Foundation | MEF | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Pelton Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Frenzel Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Otter Cares Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $275 |
| 2023 | Spaulding Family Foundation | CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | $250 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | MATCH CREDIT CARD DONATION (501(C)3) | $165 |
Showing 30 most recent of 56 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Colorado Trail Foundation?
The Colorado Trail Foundation is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($322K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($113K), The Summit Foundation ($34K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $613K in grants to The Colorado Trail Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is The Colorado Trail Foundation's largest funder?
Colorado Gives Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Colorado Trail Foundation, with $322K across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has The Colorado Trail Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $613K in grants to The Colorado Trail Foundation across 56 grants from 28 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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