COLORADO ENTERPRISE FUND
CO
501(C)(3) organization. Received $35,000 grant in 2024. Purpose: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Tracked direct giving
$0
Tracked donations to candidate
$0
Connections
46
Dark Money Spending
Election spending by organizations that do not disclose their donors. Dark money flows through 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations, 501(c)(6) trade associations, and similar entities that are not required to reveal their funders. Figures below are never combined with disclosed-donor totals.
IRS 990 Schedule I Grant Chain
Grants between nonprofits reported on IRS Form 990 Schedule I. These inter-organizational transfers are a key pathway in dark money flows — a nonprofit may receive a grant from one entity and then spend that money on election ads.
IRS 990 Schedule I grants given
$1,921,692
| Grantee | Amount | Tax Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3RD BIRD COLLECTIVE LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | SMALL BIZ GROWTH |
| AMERICAN MOUNTAIN GUIDES ASSOCIATIO | $97,664 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| FREMONT ADVENTURE RECREATION | $22,100 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| S & J ENTERPRISES LLC | $14,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| THE WOMEN'S WILDERNESS INSTITUTE | $96,250 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| ABOLABS LLC | $8,143 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| CAIRN CONNECTIONS LLC | $15,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| NICK RYAN GALLERY LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| AVID4 ADVENTURE INC | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| ART SPARK WHEEL LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| COOKIE BOAT SWEETS LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| POUDRE LEARNING CENTER FOUNDATION | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| HOMEGROWN INSURANCE LLC | $9,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| MOUNTAIN ROOTS FOOD PROJECT | $45,870 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| THE SENSORY SPOT LLC | $8,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| ARKANSAS VALLEY ADVENTURES LLC | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| GO WEST CAMPS LLC | $78,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| MLMM ZAMORA COIGNARD LLC | $12,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| SOCIETY OF OUTDOOR RECREATION PROFE | $31,079 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| GEM STUDIO ARCHITECTURE INC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| LITTLE BEE'S SERVICES LLC | $12,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| SEISMIC SKATE SYSTEMS INC | $50,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| WELTON STREET CAFE | $20,300 | 2023 | BUSINESS DISRUPTION |
| COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| PATIENCE PARENTING SERVICES LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | SMALL BIZ GROWTH |
| CDL 303 LLC | $5,301 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| OVEJA NEGRA | $99,350 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| YAMPATIKA OUTDOOR AWARENESS | $10,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| BAR LYSSA INC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| EVOL CYCLE SPORT LLC | $91,666 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| QUIKRSTUFF LLC | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| WKD AURORA CORP | $15,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION O | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| BIG AGNES INC | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| IMPACT ACCOUNTING AND CONSULTING L | $9,394 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| NEWTON RUNNING COMPANY INC | $63,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| ELEVATION METAL SERVICES LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| PUTNAM CREATIVE LLC | $6,300 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| WILDFLOWER STUDIO LTD | $8,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| YMCA OF THE ROCKIES | $99,899 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| GAM AUTO LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| SEELA AGENCY INC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
| GEYSER TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $84,376 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| MEIER LLC | $100,000 | 2023 | DISASTER RECOVERY |
| SKOL SWEETS LLC | $10,000 | 2023 | UNDERSERVED BUSINESS |
IRS 990 Schedule I grants received
$35,000
| Grantor | Amount | Tax Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | $35,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations) via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and IRS 990 XML e-files. Grant amounts represent the most recent filing year available.
IRS 990 data lags a year or more behind filing. Grants shown are for the stated tax year and do not establish current-cycle funding.
Methodology Disclosure
Dark money figures are derived from FEC Form 5 (independent expenditures by non-committee organizations) and Form 9 (electioneering communications). These filings capture spending on ads and election communications but do not reveal the identity of the organization's donors. QPQ totals may differ from benchmarks like the Brennan Center's estimates because QPQ includes all Form 5 filers, while some benchmarks count only a subset of non-disclosing nonprofits. Grant chain data is from IRS Form 990 Schedule I and may not include all years or all grantee organizations.
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Relationships
| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gave money to | 3RD BIRD COLLECTIVE LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: SMALL BIZ GROWTH | Source |
| Gave money to | AMERICAN MOUNTAIN GUIDES ASSOCIATIO | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $97,664 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | FREMONT ADVENTURE RECREATION | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $22,100 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | S & J ENTERPRISES LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $14,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | THE WOMEN'S WILDERNESS INSTITUTE | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $96,250 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | ABOLABS LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $8,143 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | CAIRN CONNECTIONS LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $15,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | NICK RYAN GALLERY LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | AVID4 ADVENTURE INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | ART SPARK WHEEL LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | COOKIE BOAT SWEETS LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | POUDRE LEARNING CENTER FOUNDATION | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | HOMEGROWN INSURANCE LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $9,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | MOUNTAIN ROOTS FOOD PROJECT | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $45,870 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | THE SENSORY SPOT LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $8,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | ARKANSAS VALLEY ADVENTURES LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | GO WEST CAMPS LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $78,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | MLMM ZAMORA COIGNARD LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $12,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | SOCIETY OF OUTDOOR RECREATION PROFE | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $31,079 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | GEM STUDIO ARCHITECTURE INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | LITTLE BEE'S SERVICES LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $12,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | SEISMIC SKATE SYSTEMS INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $50,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | WELTON STREET CAFE | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $20,300 (tax year 2023). Purpose: BUSINESS DISRUPTION | Source |
| Gave money to | COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | PATIENCE PARENTING SERVICES LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: SMALL BIZ GROWTH | Source |
| Gave money to | CDL 303 LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $5,301 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | OVEJA NEGRA | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $99,350 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | YAMPATIKA OUTDOOR AWARENESS | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | BAR LYSSA INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | EVOL CYCLE SPORT LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $91,666 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | QUIKRSTUFF LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | WKD AURORA CORP | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $15,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION O | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | BIG AGNES INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | IMPACT ACCOUNTING AND CONSULTING L | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $9,394 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | NEWTON RUNNING COMPANY INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $63,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | ELEVATION METAL SERVICES LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | PUTNAM CREATIVE LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $6,300 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | WILDFLOWER STUDIO LTD | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $8,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | YMCA OF THE ROCKIES | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $99,899 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | GAM AUTO LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | SEELA AGENCY INC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Gave money to | GEYSER TECHNOLOGIES LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $84,376 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | MEIER LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $100,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: DISASTER RECOVERY | Source |
| Gave money to | SKOL SWEETS LLC | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $10,000 (tax year 2023). Purpose: UNDERSERVED BUSINESS | Source |
| Received money from | AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | IRS 990 Schedule I grant of $35,000 (tax year 2024). Purpose: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Source |