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CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC
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CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC
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DENVER, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-3822889
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CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC
Closed

DENVER, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-3822889

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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

2008

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that prioritizes relationship-based engagement and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization awarded a total of $339.9K across 15 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROMOTE OUTDOOR RECREATION AND ACTIVE LIFESTYLES THROUGH SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS; RECREATION INFRASTRUCTURE; AND PROGRAMS CONNECTING AMERICANS TO THE OUTDOORS.
Total Funding Given

$339.9K

2024
Grantees funded
15
Multi-year grantees
0%
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Total No. of Grants

15

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
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Bruce Ward
Board Member
B
Brian Kelleghan
Board Member
T
Tom Morton
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC?
No. CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC give?
CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Texas, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC make each year?
In 2024, CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $340 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC fund recently?
In 2024, CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Conifer Rotary Foundation, ADVENTURE WEST COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, and WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC?
CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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