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Who funds Colorado Water Trust Inc
EIN 84-1606567 · Denver, CO · NTEE C27
Colorado Water Trust Inc of Denver, CO (EIN 84-1606567) was named as a grant recipient by 47 funders in 126 grants paid totaling $3,917,675 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
$3,917,675
126 grants paid
Funders
47
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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 126 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $240,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Gates Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202631079349100508 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $50,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $22,100 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | The Namaste Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $17,000 | paid | Operating Budget | 202601349349102690 |
| 2025 | Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT, RESTORING THE 15-MILE REACH OF THE COLORADO RIVER | 202601529349301090 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $10,268 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $8,697 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Wright Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $1,000 | paid | RIVER WATER RESTORATION | 202620569349100862 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $300,000 | paid | To acquire instream flow water rights for streams and rivers within Colorado, develop innovative instream flow water sharing policies & agreements, and grow grantee capacity. | 202543219349103824 |
| 2024 | Bonneville Environmental Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $240,000 | paid | FRASER RIVER TRIBUTARIES - DENVER WATER EXCHANGE PROJECT | 202510449349302351 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $113,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Resources Legacy Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $80,000 | paid | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE | 202512899349301311 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $32,110 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202543169349306549 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $30,000 | paid | RELIGION | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | Kettering Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $27,000 | paid | COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS TO RESTORE COLORADO'S YAMPA RIVER | 202503209349100285 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $19,050 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | The Namaste Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $15,000 | paid | Operating Budget | 202501299349101845 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $15,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202542979349100219 |
| 2024 | Michael E Mcgoldrick Charitable Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND FOR ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION | 202503179349102525 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $10,000 | paid | To support the Colorado Water Trust's RiverBank. | 202543219349103824 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $8,183 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202511289349301711 |
| 2024 | The Dubose Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $6,078 | paid | Environmental | 202522319349100227 |
| 2024 | The Macmeier Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITY | 202542879349100929 |
| 2024 | Wright Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $3,000 | paid | RESTORRE WASTER FLOWS IN COLO RIVERS | 202501919349101355 |
| 2024 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Aspen, CO | C | $3,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202522519349100612 |
| 2024 | Tykeson Family Charitable Trust | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202533189349102603 |
| 2024 | Newton Family Fund C/O Newton Grusin Fiduciary Service Co | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202513199349101166 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $275,000 | paid | To acquire instream flow water rights for streams and rivers within Colorado, develop innovative instream flow water sharing policies & agreements, develop DEI in the application of instream flows throughout Colorado, and grow grantee capacity. | 202413199349102766 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Yampa Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $84,682 | paid | 202403069349301975 | |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $57,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $40,000 | paid | COLORADO RIVER FISH | 202402269349300850 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $27,951 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202413169349305346 |
| 2023 | Kettering Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $25,000 | paid | INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN | 202443209349100119 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $21,204 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Clif Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $15,000 | paid | Revitalize the Environment | 202403119349102010 |
| 2023 | The Namaste Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $15,000 | paid | Operating Budget | 202441999349100409 |
| 2023 | W L Lyons Brown Jr Charitable Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202413199349104341 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $12,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $11,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202422589349100152 |
| 2023 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $10,080 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202410609349301461 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Forever Our Rivers Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $7,000 | paid | Instream Flows | 202413099349100216 |
| 2023 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Aspen, CO | C | $3,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202422579349100912 |
| 2023 | Sally Mead Hands Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $3,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202422489349100632 |
| 2023 | Laffey-Mchugh Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $2,500 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202413239349100646 |
| 2023 | Newton Family Fund C/O Newton Grusin Fiduciary Service Co | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202413159349100406 |
| 2023 | Thiry-O'leary Foundation C/O the Klapper Firm | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $1,000 | paid | WATER RESTORATION | 202413119349101046 |
| 2023 | Tykeson Family Charitable Trust | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202433139349101738 |
| 2023 | The Dubose Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $300 | paid | Environmental | 202431859349100418 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $140 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $310,000 | paid | To support the development of, and use of, instream flow policies and legal tools to protect, augment, and enhance flows in rivers within the State of Colorado. | 202323199349103222 |
| 2022 | Gates Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $75,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202341049349100429 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $63,628 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202321329349304902 |
| 2022 | Colorado Gives Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $25,712 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202333199349314103 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Friends of Nobska Light Inc Falmouth, MA | A | $18,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Boulder, CO | A | $18,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | The Namaste Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $15,000 | paid | Operating Budget | 202321359349100307 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $13,200 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $12,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202302999349301010 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $11,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 202302379349100410 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | To provide sponsorship for the RiverBank 2022 Event. | 202323199349103222 |
| 2022 | The Sweetgrass Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | 202312269349101056 |
| 2022 | Clif Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | Safeguard the Environment and Natural Resources | 202343179349102904 |
| 2022 | Gates Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $5,466 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202341049349100429 |
| 2022 | Laffey-Mchugh Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343199349105354 |
| 2022 | The Bryan Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $3,500 | paid | Provide assistance to help restore water in CO waterways | 202320889349100617 |
| 2022 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Aspen, CO | C | $3,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202312509349100226 |
| 2022 | The Macleod Charitable Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $2,500 | paid | WATER CONSERVANCY | 202311219349103061 |
| 2022 | Wright Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $2,000 | paid | RESTORE WATER FLOWS TO COLO RIVERS | 202340689349100404 |
| 2022 | Newton Family Fund C/O Newton Grusin Fiduciary Service Co | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202313189349105311 |
| 2022 | Steiner King Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202303189349103185 |
| 2022 | The Fish Charitable Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202341239349100124 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | B | $142 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $85,189 | paid | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | 202202229349301755 |
| 2021 | The Nature Conservancy | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $33,071 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202322099349300922 |
| 2021 | The Nature Conservancy | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $33,071 | paid | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | 202231339349308608 |
| 2021 | Resources Legacy Fund | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $30,000 | paid | LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES | 202212769349301301 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $22,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $11,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT GRANT | 202212869349100926 |
| 2021 | The Namaste Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | Annual Campaign | 202231369349101548 |
| 2021 | Bonneville Environmental Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | LOWER YAMPA | 202200459349301745 |
| 2021 | Wright Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $2,000 | paid | RESTORE WATER FLOWS TO COLO RIVERS | 202242219349100914 |
| 2021 | The Dubose Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $100 | paid | Environmental | 202201789349100030 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $300,000 | paid | Taking Streamflow Restoration to Scale | 202113199349104386 |
| 2020 | Gates Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $100,000 | paid | Project Support | 202131039349100813 |
| 2020 | The Telluray Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $100,000 | paid | ENTREPRENEURIAL MARKET-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR RIVER RESTORATION | 202133169349101228 |
| 2020 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $42,964 | paid | IMPLEMENTING STEWARDSHIP | 202132089349300708 |
| 2020 | Community First Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $36,015 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202143199349303764 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $23,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Colorado Watershed Assembly | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $15,000 | paid | WATERSHED EDUCATION | 202123139349304122 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $14,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Xcel Energy Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $11,000 | paid | 2020 ENVIRONMENT GRANT | 202133009349100703 |
| 2020 | The Namaste Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | Annual Campaign | 202131259349103478 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | Virtual Event Sponsorship | 202113199349104386 |
| 2020 | The Wright-Hager Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121529349100407 |
| 2020 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $6,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202100709349100130 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143219349301454 |
| 2020 | The Laffey-Mchugh Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | RESTORING THE ROARING FORK RIVER | 202123169349104587 |
| 2020 | Aspen Skiing Company Environment Foundation | Colorado Water Trust | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202132549349300558 |
| 2020 | Clif Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $4,000 | paid | PRESERVING WILD PLACES AND THE BACKCOUNTRY | 202102999349100930 |
| 2020 | The Poudre Sand Fund | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202132589349100613 |
| 2020 | Wright Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $2,000 | paid | RESTORE WATER FLOWS TO COLO RIVERS | 202142229349100509 |
| 2020 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Aspen, CO | C | $2,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202100999349100315 |
| 2020 | Newton Family Fund C/O Newton Grusin Fiduciary Service Co | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202123149349101867 |
| 2020 | The Colorado Trust | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | B | $200 | paid | To Support Program | 202143199349107714 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $84 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $22,750 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202010489349300101 |
| 2019 | Community First Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $19,420 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202043219349302789 |
| 2019 | Community First Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $19,420 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202043219349302789 |
| 2019 | Bonneville Environmental Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $14,250 | paid | GRANT FOR WORK CONTINUATION FROM DANONE | 202000459349301835 |
| 2019 | The Wright-Hager Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202041329349100719 |
| 2019 | The Poudre Sand Fund | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202042259349100914 |
| 2019 | The Sweetgrass Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | 202002309349100915 |
| 2019 | Clif Bar Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $4,000 | paid | PRESERVING WILD PLACES & THE BACKCOUNTRY | 202022549349100717 |
| 2019 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Aspen, CO | C | $2,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202022539349100707 |
| 2018 | Nature Conservancy | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $50,000 | paid | Conservation Activities | 201910589349300716 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | A | $27,750 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | The Poudre Sand Fund | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201921759349100177 |
| 2018 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $8,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 201930729349100318 |
| 2018 | Aspen Skiing Company Environment Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | A | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921639349300227 |
| 2018 | The Wright-Hager Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201901269349100415 |
| 2018 | Clif Bar Family Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $4,000 | paid | PRESERVING WILD PLACES & THE BACKCOUNTRY | 201922609349100702 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Colorado Water Trust Inc Denver, CO | C | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Monaghan Foundation | Colorado Water Trust Denver, CO | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT DROUGHT PREPARATION FOR COLORADO RIVERS. | 201912269349100721 |
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.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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