Castle Rock Foundation

Castle Rock Foundation

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"

Governance

Officers / Directors (1999)

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

Past and present grantees

Between 1995 and 2003 the organization donated to the following organizations [http://www.mediatransparency.com/recipientsoffunder.php?funderID=14] . 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"
* Heritage Foundation
* Hillsdale College
* Free Congress Foundation
* Adolph Coors Medical Research Foundation
* Johnson & Wales University

"Over $500,000 USD"
* John Wayne Cancer Institute
* Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts
* Academy Research and Development Institute
* Mountain States Legal Foundation
* Saint James School
*

"Over $250,000 USD"
* Institute for Justice
* American Legislative Exchange Council
* American Battle Monuments Commission
* Pacific Legal Foundation
* Independence Institute
* American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
* National Association of Scholars
* Landmark Legal Foundation
* A Christian Ministry in the National Parks
* Leadership Institute
* Center for the Study of Popular Culture
* Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union
* Historic RittenhouseTown
* Cornell University

"Over $100,000 USD"


* American Indian College Fund
* Center for Individual Rights
* Institute for American Values
* Southeastern Legal Foundation
* Intercollegiate Studies Institute
* Proprietors of the Boston Athenaeum
* Denver Foundation
* College Fund/UNCF
* Media Research Center
* Independent Women's Forum
* Congressional Medal of Honor Society of the USA
* Marshall Area Community Center
* United Negro College Fund, Inc.-WI
* Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment
* Becket Fund
* Children's Educational Opportunity (CEO) Foundation America
* Property and Environment Research Center (PERC - formerly Political Economy Research Center)
* Foundation for Teaching Economics
* Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
* Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
* Competitive Enterprise Institute
* Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation
* Defenders of Property Rights
* National Center for Public Policy Research
* Institute on Religion and Democracy
* Statistical Assessment Service
* Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries
* Cato Institute
* National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship

"Over $50,000 USD"


* Western Journalism Center
* Education & Research Institute
* Mind-Body Medical Institute
* Hudson Institute
* Cascade Policy Institute
* Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
* George Mason University Foundation
* Nevada Policy Research Institute
* Equal Opportunity Foundation
* National Museum of Women in the Arts
* Ethics and Public Policy Center
* Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
* Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation
* Institute on Religion and Public Life
* Evergreen Freedom Foundation
* Common Good
* National Constitution Center
* Harvard University, President and Fellows of
* 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
* National Fatherhood Initiative
* Young America's Foundation
* Global Futures
* National Catholic Bioethics Center
* Reason Foundation
* American Studies Center

External links

* [http://www.castlerockfoundation.org/ Foundation website]
* [http://www.mediatransparency.com/recipientsoffunder.php?funderID=14 List of recipients]


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