Mission
To raise, manage and distribute funds to support the stewardship, conservation, education and other programs of the Colorado Mountain Club and similar organizations.
Public Charity
COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB FOUNDATION
COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB FOUNDATION, of DENVER, CO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.8M in revenue, $183K in expenses, $4.0M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 24 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.3M.
EIN: 237319139
DENVER, CO
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: C12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$183K
Total Assets$4.0M
Grants Given24
Grant Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Colorado Mountain Club Foundation
How Colorado Mountain Club Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $84 for programs
$73
The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation is in possession of a few restricted endowments with irrevocable beneficiary interest for the Colorado Mountain Club (CMC)
$6
Since 1982, the Colorado Mountain Club Foundation has awarded fellowships for research consistent with the statement of purpose adopted by the founders of the Colorado Mountain Club in…
$5
The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation awards grants consistent with the statement of purpose adopted by the founders of the Colorado Mountain Club in 1912
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
General operations
$85,000
Support/Staff/Education
$41,600
Conservation stewardship
$20,000
Digital experience
$33,674
Conservation stewardship
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 24 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Alice White
Director
Cheryl Bleakley
Vice President
Greg Long
President
Janice Heidel
Director
Jason Kintzel
Director
John Lacher
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $183K | $4.0M |
| 2024 | $180K | $99K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $180K | $224K | $995K |
| 2022 | $142K | $513K | $1.0M |
| 2021 | $155K | $260K | $1.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $155K to $2.8M (+1701%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO.
CO
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.