Adolph Coors Foundation
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The Adolph Coors Foundation was founded in 1975 with funds from the Adolph Coors, Jr. Trust. Adolph Coors, Jr. was the son of the founder of the Coors Brewing Company in Golden, Colorado. The foundation
has awarded $135.3 million USD since 1975 http://www.coorsfoundation.org/. It focuses its efforts generally within the state of Colorado
. In 1993 it provided the endownment funds for the creation of the Castle Rock Foundation
, which awards grants to causes throughout the United States
.
Foundation (charity)
A foundation is a legal categorization of nonprofit organizations that will typically either donate funds and support to other organizations, or provide the source of funding for its own charitable purposes....
has awarded $135.3 million USD since 1975 http://www.coorsfoundation.org/. It focuses its efforts generally within the state of Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
. In 1993 it provided the endownment funds for the creation of the Castle Rock Foundation
Castle Rock Foundation
The Castle Rock Foundation is a conservative foundation started in 1993 with an endowment of $36.6M from the Adolph Coors Foundation. It ranked as Colorado's 15th largest foundation by assets at the end of 2001...
, which awards grants to causes throughout the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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