The Colorado Trail Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Poncha Springs, CO EIN 84-1057336

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$612K

Foundation funders

26

Grants recorded

54

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Colorado Trail Foundation?

The Colorado Trail Foundation is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($322K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($113K), The Summit Foundation ($34K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $612K in grants to The Colorado Trail Foundation between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 9 grants2021 12 grants2022 13 grants2023 9 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2025) to $159K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $24K.

What grants has The Colorado Trail Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025FJCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2025Kneller Family FoundationCOVER COSTS OF MAINTAINING TRAIL$10,000
2025Ashley Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUNDING$1,250
2025Zimmel Family FoundationSEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE$1,000
2025The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
2025Spaulding Family FoundationCHARITABLE ORGANIZATION$500
2024Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$54,816
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$36,000
2024Community Foundation of Northern ColoradoPROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
2024Roundup Riders of the Rockies Heritage and Trails FoundationTRAIL MAINTENANCE$20,500
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$10,000
2024The Lucia H Bailey and Stephen M BaileyCHARITABLE$4,000
2024Carolyn W & Charles T BeairdOPERATING EXPENSE$1,500
2024Ashley Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUNDING$1,250
2024The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
2023Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$57,295
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$56,000
2023The Denver FoundationRECREATION & SPORTS N.E.C.$7,000
2023Grace Jones Richardson TestamentaryTO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,000
2023Ashley Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUNDING$1,500
2023The Mahoney Family FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2023Bailey Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
2023Shell USA Company FoundationMEF$1,000
2023The Pelton Charitable Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
2023Frenzel Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$1,000
2023Otter Cares FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$275
2023Spaulding Family FoundationCHARITABLE ORGANIZATION$250
2023Xcel Energy FoundationMATCH CREDIT CARD DONATION (501(C)3)$165
2022Colorado Gives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$53,497
2022Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor recipient's exempt purpose$21,000

Showing 30 most recent of 54 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Colorado Trail Foundation?

The Colorado Trail Foundation is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Colorado Gives Foundation ($322K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($113K), The Summit Foundation ($34K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $612K 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 $612K in grants to The Colorado Trail Foundation across 54 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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