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Est.

1987

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Colorado. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this organization can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Our purpose is fraternal patriotic historical charitable and educational. To provide assistance including financial to veterans and active duty military and their families. To provide educational assistance to all children and veterans including scholarships. To perpetuate the memories and history of our fellow deceased veterans and assist their widows and orphans.
Total Funding Given
$41K
2023
Grantees funded
6
Multi-year grantees
0%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
D
Daniel Mina
Board Member
C
Charles Ackerman
Board Member
J
James Bertram
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO?
No. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO give?
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Michigan, and Missouri. 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 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO make each year?
In 2023, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $41 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO fund recently?
In 2025, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES AUX DEPT OF COLORADO, ROCKY MOUNTAIN HONOR FLIGHT, and Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO?
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.