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COLOR MY OUTDOORS

COLOR MY OUTDOORS (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $12,500 to it, the largest being PatagoniaOrg ($12,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$135k
Revenue FY2025
1
Funders on record
$13k
Grants received
$3k
Net assets
0/1 repeat funders

Against its field

COLOR MY OUTDOORS receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $13k to it.

Operating margin−7% · below the median
Months of reserve0.2mo · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 814 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of COLOR MY OUTDOORS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

COLOR MY OUTDOORS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like COLOR MY OUTDOORS

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In North Carolina

Learning Outside Inc81%Cultures Edge80%Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina80%North Carolina Farmworkers' Project Inc80%Eastern Carolina Young Men's Christian Association Inc80%North Carolina Conservation Network80%NC Field Inc79%New North Carolina Project Action First Inc79%

Nationally

Justice Outside84%Outdoor Afro84%Children & Nature Network82%Education Leaders of Color Inc82%Free Forest School82%Learning Outside Inc81%Endless Outdoors Inc81%Color of Changeorg Education Fund81%
04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 21%Fundraising 5%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NC

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COLOR MY OUTDOORS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds COLOR MY OUTDOORS?
COLOR MY OUTDOORS (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $12,500 to it, the largest being PatagoniaOrg ($12,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COLOR MY OUTDOORS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $12,500 in grants to COLOR MY OUTDOORS.
Who is the largest funder of COLOR MY OUTDOORS?
PatagoniaOrg is the largest funder on record, with $12,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COLOR MY OUTDOORS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing