Michigan · Private foundation
Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $18k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $300
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 22
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $278k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $850 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 23 | $18k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 22 | $13k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $11k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $10k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $3k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $4k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Fourteeners Initiative | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Cat Conservancy | $7,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Crested Butte Land Trust | $3,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Conservancy | $2,600 | 7 | 0% |
| Colorado Energy Office | $2,050 | 7 | n/a |
| Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers | $2,007 | 4 | 0% |
| Colorado Wildlife Federation Inc | $1,550 | 6 | 0% |
| Colorado Open Lands | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Wilderness Workshop | $1,206 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of the Front Range Wildlife Refuges | $1,200 | 6 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Fourteeners Initiative | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Cat Conservancy | $7,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Crested Butte Land Trust | $3,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Conservancy | $2,600 | 7 | 0% |
| Colorado Energy Office | $2,050 | 7 | n/a |
| Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers | $2,007 | 4 | 0% |
| Colorado Wildlife Federation Inc | $1,550 | 6 | 0% |
| Colorado Open Lands | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Wilderness Workshop | $1,206 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of the Front Range Wildlife Refuges | $1,200 | 6 | 1% |
| Roaring Fork Conservancy | $603 | 4 | 0% |
| Colo Foundation for Water Education | $550 | 4 | 0% |
| 1 Percent for Open Space Inc | $500 | 3 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Wild | $300 | 3 | 0% |
| Colorado Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | n/a |
| Aspen Global Change Institute Inc | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| Gunnison Trails Inc | $200 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($17k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Colorado Gives Foundation · National Forest Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · Patagoniaorg · The Denver Foundation · Aspen Skiing Company Environment Foundation · Aspen Community Foundation · The Pew Charitable Trusts · The Colorado Health Foundation · Ibm International Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
Compare Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation with peer funders
About Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation
- How much does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation give?
- Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation reported 23 grants totaling $17,600 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 22 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (57%), Animals (19%), Community Improvement (15%).
- Who are Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Colorado Fourteeners Initiative ($20k), Rocky Mountain Cat Conservancy ($7k), Crested Butte Land Trust ($3k).
- Does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, National Forest Foundation, Rose Community Foundation.
- Where is Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation based?
- Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation is based in MI.
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