Funding search · EIN 453999774 · Colorado Springs, CO
James J & Helen M McCaffery Charitable Foundation Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 111
- grants reported
- $928,530
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $4,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
preservationnaturalresourceeducationanimalcareprotectionhomeless
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “underprivelaged” · $45,000
- $10,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2024
Feed underprivelaged
- $20,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2023
Feed underprivelaged
- $15,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2022
Feed underprivelaged
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region2 grants · $105,000
- Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $65,000
- St Marys High School2 grants · $55,000
- Boggs Education Center3 grants · $50,000
- Trampled Rose3 grants · $47,000
- Humane Society of Pikes Peak Region1 grant · $45,000
- Mercy Ships3 grants · $45,000
- Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum2 grants · $41,000
- USA for Unhcr1 grant · $40,000
- Ann Arbor Film Festival2 grants · $35,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 111 grants.
- $55,000
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Animal care
- $50,000
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Animal care
- $45,000
Humane Society of Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Animal care
- $40,000
USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2024
International assistance
- $30,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
Medical care
- $30,000
United Palestinian Appeal · Washington, DC · 2024
International assistance
- $30,000
St Marys High School · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Education
- $25,000
St Marys High School · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Education
- $21,000
Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Historical preservation
- $20,000
Ann Arbor Film Festival · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Arts promotion
- $20,000
Boggs Education Center · Detroit, MI · 2023
Arts education
- $20,000
Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Historical preservation
- $20,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Medical care
- $20,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2023
Feed underprivelaged
- $20,000
World Food Program · Washington, DC · 2023
Hunger relief
- $20,000
Boggs Education Center · Detroit, MI · 2022
Arts education
- $18,000
Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Environmental preservation
- $17,000
Trampled Rose · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Education
- $15,000
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Historical preservation
- $15,000
Ann Arbor Film Festival · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Arts promotion
- $15,000
Trampled Rose · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Education
- $15,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Medical care
- $15,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2022
Feed underprivelaged
- $15,000
Trampled Rose · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Education
- $14,400
Ann Arbor Film Fesitval · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Arts promotion
- $10,000
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2024
Youth education
- $10,000
Boggs Education Center · Detroit, MI · 2024
Arts education
- $10,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2024
Feed underprivelaged
- $10,000
Animal Legal Defense Fund · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Animal protection
- $10,000
Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Human rights
- $10,000
Pikes Peak Library District · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Education
- $7,000
Animal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2024
Animal care
- $7,000
Palmer Land Trust · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $5,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Environment protection
- $5,000
Mathematics Pentathlon · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Education assistance
- $5,000
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2023
Youth education
- $5,000
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Environment preservation
- $5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $5,000
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2022
Youth education
- $5,000
Arc Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Advocacy for disabled
- $5,000
Conservation Colorado · Denver, CO · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $5,000
Friends of Monument Valley Park · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $5,000
Humane Farming Association · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Animal protection
- $5,000
La Puente · La Puente, CA · 2022
Community services
- $5,000
McC Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Home construction for homeless
- $5,000
Xerces Society of Invertebrate Conserv · Portland, OR · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $4,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Wildlife preservation
- $4,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2024
International aid
- $4,000
Arc Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Disability assistance
- $4,000
Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Human rights
- $4,000
Colorado Springs Habitat for Humanity · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Homeless assistance
- $4,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024
Human rights
- $4,000
La Puente · La Puente, CA · 2024
Education assistance
- $4,000
Mass Audubon · Lincoln, MA · 2024
Environmental assistance
- $4,000
Metropolitan Community College Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Education assistance
- $4,000
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Wildlife preservation
- $4,000
Palmer Land Trust · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Land preservation
- $4,000
Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Homeless assistance
- $4,000
Pikes Peak Library District · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Education
- $4,000
Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2024
Natural resouce preservation
- $4,000
Salvation Army Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Homeless assistance
- $4,000
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Natural resource preservation
- $4,000
Springs Rescue Mission · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Community service
- $4,000
Wild Montana · Helena, MT · 2024
Natural resource preservation
- $4,000
Xerces Society · Portland, OR · 2024
Natural resource preservation
- $4,000
Animal Legal Defense Fund · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Animal protection
- $4,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023
Human rights
- $4,000
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $4,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Protection of endangered species
- $4,000
Masschusetts Audobon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $4,000
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $3,000
Greenpeace · Washington, DC · 2024
International assistance
- $3,000
Arc Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Disability assistance
- $3,000
Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Human rights
- $3,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Environment protection
- $3,000
Conservation Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $3,000
Massachusetts Audobon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $3,000
Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Homeless assistance
- $3,000
Pikes Peak Library District · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Salvation Army Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Homeless assistance
- $3,000
Springs Rescue Mission · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Community service
- $3,000
Wild Montana · Helena, MT · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $3,000
Xerces Society of Invertebrate Conserv · Portland, OR · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $3,000
Salvaton Army Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Homeless support
- $3,000
Teller County Regional Animal Shelter · Divide, CO · 2022
Animal protection
- $2,630
Exponent Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
Philanthropic coalition
- $2,000
Friends of Monument Valley Park · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Historic preservation
- $2,000
St Marys Food Kitchen · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Food assistance
- $2,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Environmental protection
- $2,000
Friends of Monument Valley Park · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Historic preservation
- $2,000
Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $2,000
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Natural resource preservation
- $2,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Wildlife preservation
- $2,000
Morning Glory Ministries · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Community service
- $2,000
Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $2,000
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Natural resource preservation
- $2,000
Springs Rescue Mission · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Community services
- $2,000
World Food Program · Washington, DC · 2022
Hunger relief
- $1,000
Exponent Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024
Philanthropic coalition
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