Castle Rock Foundation

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The Castle Rock Foundation was founded in 1993 with an endowment of $36,596,253 from the Adolph Coors Foundation. In 1999, assets totalled $67 million. The total giving in 1999 was $3 million.

Its mission is to:

  • "Promote a better understanding of the free enterprise system"
  • "Preserve the principles upon which our democracy was founded to help ensure a limited role for government and the protection of individual rights as provided for in the Constitution"
  • "Encourage personal responsibility and leadership"
  • "Uphold traditional American value"

[edit] Governance

Officers / Directors (1999)

  • Peter H. Coors, Vice President
  • Jeffrey Coors, Treasurer
  • Linda Tafoya, Secretary
  • Holland Coors, Trustee
  • Robert Windsor, Trustee

[edit] Past and present grantees

Between 1995 and 2003 the organization donated to the following organizations [1]. Organizations are not included in the list below if the total amount given is less than $50,000 USD over this time frame.

Over $1 million USD

Over $500,000 USD

Over $250,000 USD

Over $100,000 USD

Over $50,000 USD

  • Words Can Heal
  • National Institute for Science, Law and Public Policy
  • Joseph Richey Hospice
  • Denver Health and Hospitals Foundation
  • Milton and Rose D. Friedman Foundation
  • Promise Keepers

[edit] External links