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Who funds Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory

EIN 84-1079882 · Brighton, CO · NTEE D320

Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory of Brighton, CO (EIN 84-1079882) was named as a grant recipient by 44 funders in 113 grants paid totaling $9,385,462 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$9,385,462

113 grants paid

Funders

44

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$100,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation 52-1384139DCA8$6,232,8032025
Knobloch Family Foundation C/O Foundation Source 76-0538135DEBC2$871,0922024
Bobolink Foundation 94-2988627ILC4$380,0002024
Colorado Gives Foundation 51-0157964COA6$225,5732024
Allen Family Philanthropies 94-3082532WAB1$191,1542024
American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398OHA3$174,0002024
Network for Good 68-0480736DCA5$166,6132023
Records Johnston Family Foundation 73-6093829OKB2$147,5002024
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA7$124,3002025
Thornburg Foundation 85-0457010NMBC3$90,0002024
The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652VAA4$83,5172022
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA7$81,9312025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA3$75,5002025
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA5$74,2732025
The Sidney E Frank Foundation C/O Pkf O'connor Davies 20-6383779NYB4$65,0002024
Turner Foundation Inc 58-1924590GAB3$57,5002025
Impactassetsinc 26-2048480MDA2$50,0002024
The Sally Judith Mclellan Wildlife Foundation 35-2850143COB1$45,0002025
Montana Association of Conservation Districts 23-7096823MTA2$36,7742022
Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable Foundation 22-3208197MAB5$34,0002025
National Forest Foundation 52-1786332MTA1$30,0002023
Community Foundation of Northern Colorado 84-0699243COA2$28,0002025
Defenders of Wildlife 53-0183181DCA2$26,0322023
The Sherwood Foundation 47-0824755NEB1$20,0002025
Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp 14-2004175CABC2$14,0002019
American Eagle Foundation 58-1652023TNBC3$11,4182020
National Audubon Society Inc 13-1624102NYA1$10,5002021
Scientific & Cultural Collaborative 20-5633498COA1$9,0002025
Friends of Tracy Aviary 87-0514210UTA1$7,8662023
The Trio Foundation 83-0936849COC1$5,0002024
The Macmeier Foundation 30-0849490COB1$4,0002024
Margaret a Cargill Foundation 37-1758406MNB1$2,5002022
Joseph H Thompson Fund C/O Whittier Trust Company 34-6520252CAB1$2,0002022
The Schifrin Foundation Inc 52-2283343NHB1$1,8182025
Jackson Fenner Foundation Community Bank Na Trustee 84-1085200NYB1$1,5002021
Dean Foundation Inc 51-6015841COB3$1,5002024
Lorber Foundation 23-7003984MAB1$1,0002021
Marianne and George Markham Foundation 39-6044355WIB3$1,0002025
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAB3$8852023
Family Mayer Foundation 22-2717105COB1$3002020
Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation 39-1901994IAB1$2402025
Agilent Technologies Foundation 77-0532250CAC1$1922020
The Pfizer Foundation Inc 13-6083839NYB2$1212023
Otter Cares Foundation Aka Ottercares Foundation 27-1649019COB1$602024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 115 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory DBA Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$1,266,867paidTRACK GRASSLAND BIRDS ACROSS GREAT PLAINS202641979349300629
2025Turner Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$50,000approved, futureFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202601409349100815
2025Turner Foundation IncRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$50,000paidFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202601409349100815
2025Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$46,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202621329349306657
2025The Sally Judith Mclellan Wildlife FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$45,000paidTO SUPPORT EFFORTS FOR REWILDING AND PROTECTING WILDLIFE202641389349100834
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$27,575paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202611199349300601
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$22,324paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533509349301608
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$22,324paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641969349302754
2025The Sherwood FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$20,000paidCONNECTING PEOPLE, BIRDS AND LAND202601139349100600
2025Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$10,000paidOPERATING FUND202611249349100516
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$9,851paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Scientific & Cultural CollaborativeBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$9,000paidINNOVATIONS GRANT202621129349302062
2025Community Foundation of Northern ColoradoBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COA$8,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202600709349300805
2025The Schifrin Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$1,818paidOPERATIONS202611349349102456
2025Marianne and George Markham FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$500paidGENERAL202601339349102560
2025Robert V & Shirley V Dahl FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$240paidCHARITABLE202631249349101568
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory DBA Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$1,036,029paidENHANCE GREATER SAGE-GROUSE HABITAT IN NE WYOMING202501999349300110
2024The Knobloch Family FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$310,015paidLeveraging bird population and habitat threat data to strategically identify and target conservation delivery in grasslands202523119349101407
2024Allen Family PhilanthropiesRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$191,154paidTO SUPPORT PACSP - TOOLS: RESTORING GRASSLAND BIRD POPULATIONS USING GENOMICALLY-INFORMED, FULL ANNUAL CYCLE, INTEGRATED POPULATION MODELS202513179349103231
2024Bobolink FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$115,000paidSustainable Grazing Network in MX / Roadmap202533219349103148
2024American Endowment FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$101,500paidANIMAL-RELATED202513219349310376
2024Records Johnston Family FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$86,500paidSTEWARD/LEADER/UNRESTRICT202523189349101612
2024Colorado Gives FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$50,681paidGENERAL PURPOSE202543169349306549
2024Turner Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$50,000approved, futureFURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202512629349100511
2024Thornburg FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$30,000paidCOLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION TO ENHANCE WORKING RANGELANDS (GRASSLANDS) IN NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PROJECT202543189349103579
2024The Sidney E Frank Foundation C/O Pkf O'connor DaviesBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$25,000paidFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202533209349100768
2024ImpactassetsincBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543169349307999
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$21,500paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202511349349313096
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$19,000paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202541069349300729
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$17,820paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024American Online Giving Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$10,618paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530159349302758
2024Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$10,000paidOPERATING FUND202501279349101145
2024The Trio FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$5,000paidEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT202521159349101747
2024The Macmeier FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$4,000paidCHARITY202542879349100929
2024Dean Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$500paidGENERAL202532869349100128
2024Marianne and George Markham FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$250paidGENERAL202531349349103543
2024Otter Cares Foundation Aka Ottercares FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$60paidthe conservation fund of Lesser prairie chickens202502829349101060
2023National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$955,961paidGRASSLAND BIRD MONITORING202402269349300850
2023Knobloch Family Foundation C/O Foundation SourceBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$561,077paidConservation- LINKING GRAZING, VEGETATION,AND GRASSLAND BIRDS TO IMPROVE RANGE MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION ON PRIVATE ISLANDS202403209349101505
2023Bobolink FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$100,000paidSustainable Grazing Network in MX202423169349101642
2023Records Johnston Family FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$61,000paidSTEWARDSHIP PROGRAM/LEADERERSHIP/GENERAL202423189349103522
2023American Endowment FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$50,500paidANIMAL-RELATED202442479349301654
2023Colorado Gives FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$48,547paidGENERAL PURPOSE202413169349305346
2023National Forest FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COA$30,000paidSUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS202442129349300519
2023Thornburg FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$30,000paidCOLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION TO ENHANCE WORKING RANGELANDS (GRASSLANDS) IN NORTHEASTERN NM202413199349104671
2023ImpactassetsincBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202443189349305024
2023The Sidney E Frank Foundation C/O Pkf O'connor DaviesRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$25,000paidFOR SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS202403209349107435
2023Schwab Charitable FundBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$18,050paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202411039349301716
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$16,370paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Network for GoodBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$14,336paidUNRESTRICTED202413059349302646
2023American Online Giving Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$12,994paidGENERAL SUPPORT202410469349300741
2023Defenders of WildlifeRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$11,032paidTo support data analysis for the partnership research project; to support the analysis of data collected as part of a collaborative effort with Santa Fe County.202410459349301736
2023Friends of Tracy AviaryBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$7,866paidCONSERVATION202412289349302666
2023Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$6,000paidOPERATING FUND202411299349102141
2023Dean Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$500paidGENERAL202432289349100738
2023Amazonsmile FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$329paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2023Marianne and George Markham FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$250paidGENERAL202411359349103031
2023The Pfizer Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$63paidMATCHING GIFTS202412839349100921
2022National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$885,731paidCOLLABORATIVE SAGEBRUSH202311869349301051
2022Bobolink FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$90,000paidSuppport for Chihuahua Conservation202343199349104929
2022Colorado Gives FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$52,388paidGENERAL PURPOSE202333199349314103
2022Network for GoodBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$23,463paidUNRESTRICTED202342939349300849
2022American Endowment FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$22,000paidANIMAL-RELATED202332499349300338
2022Montana Association of Conservation DistrictsBird Conservancy of the Rockies Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$20,643paid202302569349301855
2022Schwab Charitable FundBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$19,300paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202330939349300403
2022The Nature ConservancyRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$19,004paidCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES202321329349304902
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$10,395paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundSt Denis Catholic Church Havertown, PAA$10,395paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022The Sidney E Frank Foundation C/O Pkf O'connor DaviesRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$10,000paidFOR SUPPORT OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS202323189349104067
2022Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$8,000paidFor recipient's exempt purpose202331359349303108
2022American Online Giving Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$6,013paidGENERAL SUPPORT202340469349301209
2022Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$5,000paidOPERATING FUND202301319349102015
2022Turner Foundation IncRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$5,000paidFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202312499349100911
2022Margaret a Cargill FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$2,500paidCENTRAL GRASSLANDS ROADMAP SUMMIT202323149349100022
2022Joseph H Thompson Fund C/O Whittier Trust CompanyBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$2,000paidHELPS ADDRESS THE MOST PRESSING NEEDS IN BIRD CONSERVATION ENSURING THAT BIRDS AND HEALTHY LANDS EXIST FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS202343069349101629
2022Dean Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$500paidGENERAL202342409349100759
2022Amazonsmile FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$399paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2022The Pfizer Foundation IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$58paidMATCHING GIFTS202313079349100411
2021National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$630,206paidCONSERVATION PROJECTS202202229349301755
2021Network for GoodBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$35,770paidUNRESTRICTED202212289349300736
2021The Nature ConservancyRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$28,609paidCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES202322099349300922
2021The Nature ConservancyRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$28,609paidCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES202231339349308608
2021Defenders of WildlifeRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$15,000paidTo support the advanced data analysis in 2023 and 2024 for the partnership research project to evaluate New Mexico avian Species of Greatest Conservation Need response to mechanical thinning treatments in pion-juniper woodlands. Additionally, to support the Utah Pinyon Jay tracking project.202230419349300108
2021National Audubon Society IncBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$10,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202230669349301318
2021Schwab Charitable FundBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$10,275paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202230499349301028
2021Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$3,000paidOPERATING FUND202231319349104908
2021Jackson Fenner Foundation Community Bank Na TrusteeBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$1,500paidANIMAL CARE202123479349101102
2021Lorber FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$1,000paidGENERAL FUND TO SUPPORT MISSION202201969349100800
2020National Fish and Wildlife FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$516,337paidVARIOUS CONSERVATION202132089349300708
2020Network for GoodBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$78,905paidUnrestricted202131819349300608
2020Bobolink FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$75,000paidUnrestricted Charitable Gift202143159349100804
2020Community First FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$36,803paidGENERAL PURPOSE202143199349303764
2020Thornburg FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$30,000paidGRASSLAND STEWARDSHIP & RESILIENT COMMUNITIES IN NEW MEXICO202113159349103206
2020Community Foundation of Northern ColoradoBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COA$20,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202121379349310057
2020Montana Association of Conservation DistrictsBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$16,131paidASSISTANCE PROGRAM202142829349300609
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$10,700paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020The Nature ConservancyRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Fort Collins, COA$7,295paidCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES202131349349307088
2020American Eagle FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Fort Collins, COC$6,484paid202112319349300726
2020The Sidney E Frank Foundation C/O Pkf O'connor Davies LlpRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$5,000paidFOR SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS202133139349102553
2020American Eagle FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$3,242paid202112319349300726
2020Turner Foundation IncRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$2,500paidFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202131729349100008
2020American Eagle FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$1,692paid202112319349300726
2020Family Mayer FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$300paidenvironmental education202101529349100855
2020Agilent Technologies FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COC$192paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202132589349101008
2020Amazonsmile FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COB$157paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2019National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$469,309paidVarious Conservation Proj202031889349300908
2019Schwab Charitable FundBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$20,050paidENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS202010489349300101
2019Community First FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$18,577paidGENERAL PURPOSE202043219349302789
2019Community First FoundationBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$18,577paidGENERAL PURPOSE202043219349302789
2019Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams LlpRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COB$8,000paidTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.202040729349100614
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$6,400paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2018National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Brighton, COA$472,363paidVarious Conservation Proj201921359349308927
2018Network for GoodBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$14,139paidUnrestricted201941789349300019
2018Schwab Charitable FundBird Conservancy of the Rockies Brighton, COA$10,050paidENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS201930459349302018
2018Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams LlpRocky Mountain Bird Observatory Fort Collins, COC$6,000paidTO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.201930729349100318

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

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