Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation is a private foundation in Muskegon, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,600 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$17,600
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$443,462
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $13,162 the year before.
13% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,312 | 19 | $274,960 |
| 2024 | $13,162 | 22 | $369,164 |
| 2025 | $17,600 | 23 | $443,462 |
How to apply
Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 22 | $16,100 |
| Utah | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Fourteeners Initiative | General Support | $5,000 |
| Crested Butte Land Trust | General Support | $2,000 |
| Restoring Colorado's Forest | General Support | $1,800 |
| Western Aspen Alliance | General Support | $1,500 |
| Rocky Mountain Cat Conservancy | General Support | $1,000 |
| Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteer | General Support | $1,000 |
| Colorado Open Lands | General Support | $1,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Conservancy | General Support | $800 |
| Wilderness Workshop | General Support | $500 |
| Colorado Avian Research | General Support | $500 |
| Colorado Parks and Wildlife | General Support | $350 |
| Colorado Wildlife Federation | General Support | $300 |
| 1 for Open Space | General Support | $300 |
| Water Education Colorado | General Support | $250 |
| Friends of Front Range Wildlife | General Support | $200 |
| Roaring Fork Conservancy | General Support | $200 |
| Gunnison Trails | General Support | $200 |
| University of CO Ecology Dept | General Support | $200 |
| Estes Park Watershed | General Support | $100 |
| Colorado Forest Restoration Institute | General Support | $100 |
| Colorado Natural Heritage Program | General Support | $100 |
| Rocky Mountain Wild | General Support | $100 |
| Gunnison Ranchland Conservancy | General Support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc McCurry
- Jeff Carter
Questions people ask
Does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation give?
$17,600 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marc McCurry (President/Director) and Jeff Carter (Officer/Director).
What does Colorado Wildlife Habitat Preservation Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and education.