Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-6028054
Foundation Overview
Based in Conifer, CO, Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation has awarded 425 grants totaling $2,528,996 to organizations in Colorado. Individual grants range from $800 to $58,464, with a median award of $4,200.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,528,996
Total Assets
$9,788,216
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,200
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
48
Median Grant
$5,500
% No Significant Change
-2%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 13%
6 of 48 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Colorado
100% of all grants are concentrated in Colorado, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Denver (12%), Colorado Springs (9%), Fort Collins (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+130%
Strong 130% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + Education
Dual focus on general purposes (75%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $3,500 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $3,700 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $13,000 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $7,800 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $2,800 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $2,700 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Caws-delta County | $3,900 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $47,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $4,200 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $5,500 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $4,300 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Feline Rescue (Look What The Cat Brought In) | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $9,200 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $5,800 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $9,500 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $9,100 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $9,100 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $11,800 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $10,400 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $8,500 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $10,800 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $10,600 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $8,400 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Max Fund Inc | $7,200 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $7,000 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $6,800 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Second Chance Lamar | $5,500 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $8,300 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $1,500 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $7,700 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $11,100 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $10,700 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $4,400 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,300 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $3,000 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Scholarship Co State | $6,200 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $3,500 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Front Range Freedom Rescue | $1,500 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Bella Pet Insurance Fund | $1,500 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Front Porch Felines | $2,400 | Fort Lupton, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Northern Colorado Friends Of Ferals | $1,300 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| North Eastern Colorado Friends Of Ferals | $2,500 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Paws Second Chance | $2,500 | Log Lane Village, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Project Vets | $2,300 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue | $2,200 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Slv Spay & Neuter Alliance | $2,000 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Mary E Bates Trust | $58,464 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $3,400 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $3,700 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $12,700 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $7,600 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $2,800 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $2,700 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Caws-delta County | $3,800 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $47,400 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $4,100 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $5,300 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $4,200 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Feline Rescue (look What The Cat Brought In) | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $9,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $5,600 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $9,400 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $9,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $9,000 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $11,700 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $10,300 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $8,300 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $10,700 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $10,400 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $8,200 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Max Fund Inc | $7,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $6,700 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $6,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $6,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Lamar | $5,300 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $8,000 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $3,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $7,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $10,800 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $10,500 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $4,000 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $2,929 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Scholarship Co State | $5,800 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $2,600 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Canine Partners Of The Rockies | $2,600 | Aurora, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Front Porch Felines | $2,300 | Ft Lupton, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| North Eastern Colorado Feral Cat | $4,300 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue | $2,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Street Dogs Coalition | $2,400 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Front Range Freedom Rescue | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Project Vets | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Dr Bates Trust | $34,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Pawsitive Recovery | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $3,400 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $3,700 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $12,700 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $7,600 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $2,800 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $2,700 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Caws-delta County | $3,800 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $47,400 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $4,100 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $5,300 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $4,200 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Feline Rescue (Look What The Cat Brought In) | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $9,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $5,600 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $9,400 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $9,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $9,000 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $11,700 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $10,300 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $8,300 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $10,700 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $10,400 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $8,200 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Max Fund Inc | $7,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $6,700 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $6,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $6,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Lamar | $5,300 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $8,000 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $3,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $7,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $10,800 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $10,500 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $4,000 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $2,929 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Scholarship Co State | $5,800 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $2,600 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Canine Partners Of The Rockies | $2,600 | Aurora, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Front Porch Felines | $2,300 | Ft Lupton, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| North Eastern Colorado Feral Cat | $4,300 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue | $2,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Street Dogs Coalition | $2,400 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Front Range Freedom Rescue | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Project Vets | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Dr Bates Trust | $34,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Pawsitive Recovery | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $3,400 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $3,700 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $12,700 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $7,600 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $2,800 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $2,700 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Caws-delta County | $3,800 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $47,400 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $4,100 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $5,300 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $4,200 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Feline Rescue (Look What The Cat Brought In) | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $9,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $5,600 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $9,400 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $9,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $9,000 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $11,700 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $10,300 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $8,300 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $10,700 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $10,400 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $8,200 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Max Fund Inc | $7,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $6,700 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $6,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $6,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Lamar | $5,300 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $8,000 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $3,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $7,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $10,800 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $10,500 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $4,000 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $2,929 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Scholarship Co State | $5,800 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $2,600 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Canine Partners Of The Rockies | $2,600 | Aurora, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Front Porch Felines | $2,300 | Ft Lupton, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| North Eastern Colorado Feral Cat | $4,300 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue | $2,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Street Dogs Coalition | $2,400 | Ft Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Front Range Freedom Rescue | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Project Vets | $2,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Dr Bates Trust | $34,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Pawsitive Recovery | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $3,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $3,200 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $12,300 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $7,750 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $2,400 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $2,400 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Caws-delta County | $3,000 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Colorado Humane Society Spca Inc | $24,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $24,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $3,700 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $4,900 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $3,800 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Feline Rescue (look What The Cat Brought In) | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $8,500 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $5,100 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $9,050 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $8,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $8,500 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $11,400 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $9,900 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $7,800 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $10,400 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $8,100 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Max Fund Inc | $6,700 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $6,300 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $4,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $6,200 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Pet Aid Colorado (harrison Memorial Hosp) | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $7,500 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $1,300 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $7,200 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $10,400 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $10,000 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $3,500 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $2,300 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $2,100 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $2,300 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Canine Partners Of The Rockies | $2,100 | Aurora, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Street Dog Coalition | $2,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Front Porch Felines | $2,000 | Fort Lupton, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| North Eastern Colorado Feral Cat | $2,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| College Of Veterinary Medicine And Bio | $5,700 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Dr Mary E Bates Trust | $35,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $1,800 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $1,800 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $6,100 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $5,100 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $1,500 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $1,800 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Caws-delta County | $2,000 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Colorado Humane Society Spca Inc | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $24,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $2,200 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $2,500 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Feline Rescue (look What The Cat Brought In) | $2,100 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $2,500 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $4,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $5,000 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $5,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $4,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $5,000 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $4,500 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Max Fund Inc | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $3,000 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $3,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Pet Aid Colorado (harrison Memorial Hosp) | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $4,100 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $2,500 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $2,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $5,641 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $5,000 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $1,500 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $2,929 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $2,700 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $1,800 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $6,100 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $4,600 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $1,500 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $1,800 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Caws-delta County | $1,000 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Colorado Humane Society Spca Inc | $3,700 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Colorado Pefe & Pom Rescue Inc | $1,000 | Morrison, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $2,100 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $2,400 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Feline Rescue (look What The Cat Brought In) | $1,200 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $4,200 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $2,300 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $4,600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $4,400 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $5,400 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $4,900 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $4,900 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $5,600 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $5,900 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $4,500 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Max Fund Inc | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $3,000 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $3,200 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Pet Aid Colorado (harrison Memorial Hosp) | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $4,200 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $900 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $2,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $5,500 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $6,000 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $1,500 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $5,000 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| University Of Colorado Medical | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Northern Co Friends Of Ferrals | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Canine Partners Of The Rockies | $1,000 | Aurora, CO, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $1,700 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $1,700 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $6,100 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $4,600 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $1,400 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $1,800 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Caws-delta County | $800 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Colorado Humane Society Spca Inc | $3,700 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Colorado Pefe & Pom Rescue Inc | $1,000 | Morrison, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $30,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $2,100 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $2,400 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Feline Rescue (look What The Cat Brought In) | $2,100 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $2,400 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $5,100 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $4,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $5,500 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $5,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $5,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $3,500 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $6,000 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $4,500 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Max Fund Inc | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $3,000 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $3,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Pet Aid Colorado (harrison Memorial Hosp) | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $4,100 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $1,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $2,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $5,641 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $5,000 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $1,500 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $5,200 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| University Of Colorado Medical | $25,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $1,800 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Almost Home Adpotions | $1,800 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society-sunshine Shelter | $6,100 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $5,100 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Breeder Release & Adoption Service | $1,500 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Cats Alive Alamosa Co | $1,800 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Caws-delta County | $2,000 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Colorado Humane Society Spca Inc | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Colorado Pefe & Pom Rescue Inc | $2,100 | Morrison, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $30,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $2,200 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $2,200 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Divine Feline Fix ( Rocky Mnt Alley Cat) | $4,100 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Feline Rescue (look What The Cat Brought In) | $2,100 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Foothills Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $2,400 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | $5,100 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $4,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Humane Society Pagosa Springs | $5,500 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $5,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Humane Society South Platte Valley | $5,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $3,500 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| International Hearing Dog Inc | $6,000 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $4,500 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Max Fund Inc | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $3,000 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Paws For Life Animal Welfare & Protective Society | $3,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Pet Aid Colorado (harrison Memorial Hosp) | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Second Chance Humane Society Ridgeway | $4,100 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rehab--pueblo | $1,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Assn | $2,600 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Center | $5,641 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Societyconour Shelter | $5,000 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab | $1,500 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Ft Collins Cat Rescue | $1,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Paws Crested Butte | $5,200 | Crested Butte, CO, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Almost Home Adoptions | $2,500 | Westminster, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Animal Rescue Of The Rockies | $2,500 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Ark Valley Humane Society | $6,000 | Buena Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Boulder Valley Humane Society | $5,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Breeder Release Adoption Service | $3,400 | Boncarbo, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Cats Alive | $2,000 | Alamosa, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Caws-delta Citizens For | $1,600 | Paonia, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Colorado Humane Society & Spca | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Colorado Pefe & Pom Rescue Inc | $3,500 | Morrison, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $27,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Divine Feline Fix | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Eagle Valley Humane Society | $2,000 | Eagle, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Evergreen Animal Protective League | $2,250 | Evergreen, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Every Creature Counts | $6,000 | Fort Lupton, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Feline Rescue Network Inc | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donatiom | 2016 |
| Foorhills Animal Shelter | $4,000 | Golden, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Fort Collins Cat Rescue Spay & Neut | $1,500 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Fort Morgan Humane Society | $2,100 | Fort Morgan, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Freedom Dogs Inc | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Hamlett Spay & Neuter Clinic Inc | $4,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Humane Society Of Pagosa Springs | $4,500 | Pagosa Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Humane Society Of S Platte Valley | $5,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Humane Society Pikes Peak Region | $5,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $3,500 | Conifer, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| International Hearing Dogs Inc | $6,000 | Henderson, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Larimer Humane Society | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Longmont Humane Society | $4,500 | Longmont, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Max Fund Inc | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Montrose Animal Protective Agency | $3,000 | Montrose, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Pet Aid Colorado | $3,500 | Denver, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Second Chance Animal Rescue | $3,000 | Lamar, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Second Chance Humane Society | $4,000 | Ridgeway, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Second Chance Wildlifw Rehab | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Southern Colo Spay & Neuter Ass'n | $3,500 | Pueblo, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Teller County Regional Animal Shelt | $5,443 | Divide, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Society | $4,500 | Monte Vista, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab Inc | $1,500 | Florence, CO, US | Donation | 2016 |
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| EIN | 84-6028054 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 8899 BLACK MOUNTAIN DR Conifer, CO 80433-9715 |
Key People (5)
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| Director | Marilyn C Brisco |
|---|---|
| Director | Daniel K Wolfe Iv |
| Director | Rebecca A Wolfe |
| Director | Ryan Kargol |
| Director | Jan Wolfe |
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