Trees Water and People
Grantmaking foundation in Fort Collins, Colorado · EIN 84-1462044
- Colorado
- Fort Collins
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Colorado
- Total giving
- $720KTax year 2026
- Total assets
- $2.3MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2026Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
TREES, WATER AND PEOPLE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH REFORESTATION, WATERSHED PROTECTION, CLEANTECH AND CLEAN COOKSTOVES, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN LATIN AMERICA AND INDIGENOUS LANDS IN THE UNITED STATES. OUR WORK IS GUIDED BY TWO CORE BELIEFS: NATURAL RESOURCES ARE BEST PROTECTED WHEN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY PLAYS AN ACTIVE ROLE IN THEIR CARE AND MANAGEMENT; AND THE PRESERVATION OF LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS IS ESSENTIAL FOR ONGOING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES ELSEWHERE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Jemez Pueblo Dept of | $39K | 2024 |
| Conservation Legacy | $36K | 2024 |
| Kwiyagat Community Academy | $16K | 2024 |
| Red Cloud Renewable | $14K | 2024 |
| Csu Foundation | $13K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.treeswaterpeople.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.