Colorado Grey Hound Adoption
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Colorado Greyhound Adoption (CGA) is a non-profit organization 501(c)3 devoted to placement and adoption of greyhounds. We are 100% volunteer-run and available dogs are fostered in individual homes.
Finding permanent adoptive homes for ex-racing greyhounds.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Colorado Grey Hound Adoption has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
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- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2026 - a deeper filing history than 91% of the 16,398 animal welfare charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
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- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Filing history
6 years on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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US donations are tax-deductible. Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is a registered 501(c)(3). Donors outside the US should check local rules or whether an equivalency-determination letter exists.
Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership & board
Official filingsBoard members and senior officers listed in the 2026 filing, with disclosed pay where available.
9 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Joint first of 40,473 animal welfare charities in the United States on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (90/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar animal welfare charities in United States.
Cause areas in United States
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Frequently asked questions about Colorado Grey Hound Adoption
Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Littleton, CO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its EIN is 841415276. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $116K in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Colorado Grey Hound Adoption has $116K in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for animal welfare charities in United States. Administrative costs account for 7% of expenses. Fundraising costs represent 1%. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Colorado Greyhound Adoption (CGA) is a non-profit organization 501(c)3 devoted to placement and adoption of greyhounds. We are 100% volunteer-run and available dogs are fostered in individual homes. Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1997.
Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $116K in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.
Colorado Grey Hound Adoption's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 841415276. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is located in Littleton, CO, United States. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $116K is below the peer average of $1M.
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Quick facts about Colorado Grey Hound Adoption
- What is Colorado Grey Hound Adoption?
- Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is an animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Littleton, United States. Colorado Greyhound Adoption (CGA) is a non-profit organization 501(c)3 devoted to placement and adoption of greyhounds. We are 100% volunteer-run and available dogs are fostered in individual homes.
- When was Colorado Grey Hound Adoption founded?
- Colorado Grey Hound Adoption was founded in 1997.
- Who leads Colorado Grey Hound Adoption?
- Rori Mattson serves as President.
- Where is Colorado Grey Hound Adoption located?
- Headquartered in Littleton, CO, United States.
- What is Colorado Grey Hound Adoption's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2026 is $116,043. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Colorado Grey Hound Adoption trustworthy?
- Colorado Grey Hound Adoption has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Colorado Grey Hound Adoption's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 841415276.
- What is Colorado Grey Hound Adoption's website?
- http://www.greyhoundadoption.com
- Are donations to Colorado Grey Hound Adoption tax-deductible?
- Yes. Colorado Grey Hound Adoption is a registered 501(c)(3) organization, so donations from US taxpayers are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.