THE COLORADO TRAIL FOUNDATION
EIN 84-1057336 · Recreation & Sports (N320)
What they do
to Provide, Improve, and Maintain, Through Voluntary Public Involvement and In Cooperation With The USDA Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management, A Linear, Non-motorized, Sustainable, Scenic, Recreation Trail Corridor Between Denver and Durango, Colorado for Hikers, Mountain Bikers, and Horse Riders: The Colorado Trail. Significant Activities Include Trail Construction, Improvement and Maintenance, Guided Treks On The Colorado Trail, and Outreach and Education of Trail Users and The General Public About The Trail and The Foundation That Cares for It.
How to reach them
ContactCarol FosterTreasurer
Mailing addressPO BOX 1292, PONCHA SPGS, CO 81242-1003
Main phone(719) 398-1688 Contact phone(303) 883-4383 WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailctf@coloradotrail.orgSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- September 1987
- County
- Chaffee
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