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CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND

CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND

Colorado Springs, CO, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-1146310
Regional Funder
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CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND

Colorado Springs, CO, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-1146310
Regional Funder

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Est.

1990

Fiscal Year Start

May 1

Organization Type

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The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Endowment Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, operating on an invitation-only basis. In 2025, the fund paid a total of $478.2K in grants to a single grantee, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY BY INVESTING CONTRIBUTIONS AND MANAGING INVESTMENT INCOME.
Total Funding Given

$478.2K

2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$99.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$141K
G
Gary Winegar
Board Member
T
Thayer Tutt
Board Member
W
Walt Glover
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND?
No. CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND give?
CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado. 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 CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $99 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND make each year?
In 2025, CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $478 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND fund recently?
In 2025, CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND?
CHEYENNE MTN ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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