Form 104 - Colorado Individual Income Tax - 2011 Page 24

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STATE OF COLORADO
PRSRT STD
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
U.S. POSTAGE
DENVER CO 80261-0005
PAID
DENVER CO
PERMIT NO. 212
Check off Colorado
A simple way to give.
(For more information, visit ) See lines 28-42 to contribute to any of these charitable funds.
Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Cash Fund
Military Family Relief Fund
Nongame wildlife includes 750 species of wildlife that cannot be
Provides emergency grants for financial hardships to members
hunted, fished for or trapped. Funds go to projects that manage or
of Colorado National Guard or Reservist and their families when
recover wildlife such as lynx, river otter, black-footed ferret, green
ordered to Active Military duty and to Active Duty Military Personnel
back cutthroat, and others. The non-game program receives no
stationed in Colorado and their family members when the Active
state tax dollars and depends on voluntary contributions.
Duty military member is deployed to a declared hostile fire zone.
Domestic Abuse Program Fund
Colorado Breast and Women’s Reproductive Cancers Fund
Donations to this fund help support critical services provided by
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Colorado. Your
community-based domestic abuse programs across Colorado.
donation will assist Coloradans through education, prevention,
These agencies provide 24-hour crisis line response, emergency
treatment, and management of Breast and Women’s Reproductive
safe shelter, counseling and advocacy services for victims of
Cancers. The Colorado Cancer Coalition, collaborating with over
domestic violence and their children and information and referrals
90 organizations leading the fight against cancer for people of our
for their communities, and community education.
state, will administer the fund.
Make-A-Wish Foundation ® of Colorado Fund
Homless Preventive Activities Program Fund
Approximately 52,000 people in Colorado are at risk of becoming
Since 1983, Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Colorado has given
homeless this year. Keeping people in their homes saves tax dollars
hope, strength and joy to over 3.300 Colorado children with life-
and is an effective and humane way of helping families in crisis.
threatening medical conditions. As one of 65 chapters in the U.S.,
Your contribution will be used to support activities and programs
and 27 international chapters on five continents, Make-A-Wish
which help prevent people from becoming homeless.
Foundation® is the largest wish granting organization in the world.
Special Olympics Colorado Fund
Colorado 2-1-1 First Call for Help Fund
Inspire greatness in the lives of children and adults with intellectual
Your donation to Colorado 2-1-1 First Call for Help Fund, a free
disabilities by supporting Special Olympics Colorado. In addition to
referral service, helps fellow Coloradans find vital services such
physical exercise, athletes exercise their self-esteem and belief in
as emergency shelter, food, rental and utility assistance, child
themselves. Your dollars help fund over 8,000 Colorado athletes
care, health care and more. By simply dialing 2-1-1 , families and
through the purchase of uniforms, sports equipment, transportation,
individuals can find help when they need it most.
training and competitions year-round.
Unwanted Horse Fund
Western Slope Military Veterans Cemetery Fund
Approximately 6,000 Colorado horses become unwanted each
Funds assist in the maintenance of the Veterans Memorial cemetery
year because their owners no longer want them or can afford them.
of Western Colorado. The veterans cemetery is intended as a
Abuse and abandonment are increasing whilst traditional outlets for
dignified final resting place for Colorado’s veterans and eligible
unwanted horses — rescue facilities, therapeutic riding programs etc.,
dependents. It is a place of quiet contemplation for the veterans
are reaching capacity. CUHA addresses the problem through grant
community. Please help maintain this solemn beauty for Colorado
programs, education initiatives and research.
veterans.
Goodwill Industries Fund
Pet Overpopulation Fund
Goodwill is dedicated to helping individuals with disadvantages
Each year in Colorado tens of thousands of animals are
and disabilities reach their highest level of personal and economic
euthanized because too many are being born. Your donation to
independence. Donated goods & other community resources help
the Pet Overpopulation fund can help save lives. The fund provides
change the lives of more than 95,000 Coloradans each year while
community grants to subsidize spay/neuter surgeries for pets of
building stronger, sustainable communities.
qualified owners and supports spay/neuter education programs.
Families in Action for Mental Health Fund
Colorado Healthy Rivers Fund
Families in Action for Mental Health is a fund whose mission is
This fund protects Colorado’s lands and waterways. The state’s
to expand mental health services in order to improve the lives of
streams, wetlands, mountains and forests serve many needs
individuals who have a mental health disorder and their families. We
including water supply, agriculture, wildlife and recreation. Your
are families, neighbors and friends working together for prevention
generous support of this program will fund stream restoration
and treatment of serious mental illnesses.
projects and assist local groups in watershed protection efforts.
Remember, your contribution will make a difference!
Alzheimer’s Association Fund
One in 10 Coloradans over 65 and nearly half over 85 have Alzheimer’s
disease with 70% cared for at home. 100% of your donation to the
Alzheimer’s Association will fund essential education, training, and
counseling services to urban and rural families. Without support, the
emotional burden on caregivers is tremendous.

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