Colorado · Nonprofit
VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO
VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO (Colorado) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $302,889 to it, the largest being THE CHRISTIAN P ANSCHUTZ FOUNDATION ($250,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
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.
- William C Borst Trust Uwshared funders
- Animal Assistance Foundationportfolio match
- Lucile Drinkwater Allen Trustportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base narrowed from 6 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $274k → $46.
4 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 12% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO’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.
How concentrated its funding is
VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 94%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 91% · 2022 65% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
100% of VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO's grant income comes from Colorado funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $37k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
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.
- William C Borst Trust Uwshared fundersMN · backs 7 organizations that share your funders
- Animal Assistance Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lucile Drinkwater Allen Trustportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Gilmore Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Dr Mary Bates Trust Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- American Warrior Initiative Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Combat Veterans Motorcycle Associationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Veterans Passport to Hopeportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lauretta Boyd Charitable Trustportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- William E Dean III Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Roney Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
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 VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Colorado
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
88% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO: 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.
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 VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO?
- VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO (Colorado) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $302,889 to it, the largest being THE CHRISTIAN P ANSCHUTZ FOUNDATION ($250,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $302,889 in grants to VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO?
- THE CHRISTIAN P ANSCHUTZ FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $250,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like VETERAN SHEEPDOGS OF COLORADO find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. 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 FY2021 (financials across 2021–2021), and the filings of 8funders 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