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Who funds Humane Colorado?

Denver, Colorado

31 private foundations reported grants to Humane Colorado in Denver, Colorado totaling $313,326 across 31 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation DBA Dresner Foundation, with $69,200.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Humane Colorado

All 31 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation DBA Dresner Foundation
Michigan · 2025
Program support1$69,200
Schoelzel Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025
General support1$60,000
Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation
Colorado · 2025 · accepts applications
Donation1$39,500
Pepper Whiston Foundation
Connecticut · 2025
For benefit of cats1$30,000
William & Sandra Condon Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Community veterinary services, animal protection program1$20,000
Helen Murray Charitable Trust
Colorado · 2025
Community outreach, charitable support1$12,857
Spitzer Family Foundation (Fka Arthur Spitzer Foundation)
California · 2024
General donation1$12,000
Twing Charitable Trust
Pennsylvania · 2025
general support1$10,000
Arnold Salter Family Foundation
Oregon · 2025
Support of activities and operations1$10,000
Anderson Foundation
Washington · 2024
Animal wellfare1$10,000
Helen S and Merrill L Bank Foundation
Florida · 2024
Support1$6,000
The Highfield Foundation Fifth Third Bank
Ohio · 2024
General operating1$5,000
Kelley Family Foundation
Ohio · 2025
Operational1$3,895
Eliot Charitable Trust
Colorado · 2025
General public support1$3,600
Hart Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Animal rescue1$3,000
Norman & Elaine Polsky Family Charitable Foundation
Kansas · 2025 · accepts applications
To provide shelter adoption fees, food, medical care1$3,000
Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
Animals1$2,500
Jax Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Community1$2,000
Fronk Family Foundation Inc
Colorado · 2025
Annual Operations1$1,500
Dorrell Farms Foundation
Michigan · 2025
Unrestricted charitable gift1$1,049
Libertygives Foundation
Colorado · 2025 · accepts applications
General purpose1$1,020
Richard D Reis Family Foundation
Ohio · 2025 · accepts applications
To be used by the organization in the manner most beneficial1$1,000
David B & Gretchen W Black Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Charitable1$1,000
Gavlin Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General assistance1$1,000
Joseph and Penny Berenbaum Family FD
Colorado · 2025
To provide a shelter and care for homeless animals1$1,000
The Gilman Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025
End pet homelessness and animal suffering1$1,000
Baird Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Charitable operations expenses1$605
Ronald D & Lily H Glosser Foundation
California · 2025
Funding for homeless pet care1$500
Castaways Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Spay/neuter program1$500
The Rod N McDonald Family Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Charitable1$500
Bartko Family Charitable Foundation
New Hampshire · 2025
Nonprofit1$100

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Humane Colorado gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Denver. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Humane Colorado?

Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation DBA Dresner Foundation, Schoelzel Family Foundation, Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation, Pepper Whiston Foundation and William & Sandra Condon Family Foundation, and 26 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Humane Colorado get from foundations?

$313,326 in 31 reported grants from 31 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Mary Elizabeth Bates Foundation, Norman & Elaine Polsky Family Charitable Foundation, Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation, Libertygives Foundation and Richard D Reis Family Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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