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Fort Collins, CO

Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado

EIN 45-4957655
Justice, Rights & Public Safety Veterans & First Responders Veterans & military families
Mission

To honor and support military veterans and their families while educating the Northern Colorado community and future generations about the history and meaning of service in the United States Armed Forces.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado

Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado is a volunteer-run, nonpartisan memorial organization that operates and programs the public Veterans Plaza at Spring Canyon Community Park in Fort Collins. The Plaza combines a physical memorial (amphitheater, statue, Victory Garden and digital name-monitor) with community events and educational outreach.

The organization is described publicly as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and conducts fundraising, educational programming, and direct assistance to local veterans through a "Vet-to-Vet" rapid-response fund. Note: the charity’s public materials show a Tax ID value on the organization website that differs by one digit from the EIN provided to me (user-provided EIN: 45-4957655; the site lists Tax ID: 45-4957665), and IRS/990 databases list the organization under EIN 45-4957655.

Notable achievements

Plaza dedication and public opening

Plaza construction/dedication completed in 2011 (installed/opened in late 2011), providing a permanent public memorial and educational venue in Fort Collins.

Names honored on digital monitor

The Plaza maintains an interactive name-monitor and has recorded and honored thousands of veterans (public materials reference over 7,000 names listed).

Vet-to-Vet rapid-response fund

Operates a vet-to-vet assistance fund that has provided direct, urgent financial aid to local veterans and families (public summary indicates more than $20,000 distributed to date).

At a glance

Total assets
$41K
Annual revenue
$102K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
45-4957655
Location
Fort Collins, CO
On Mahalo since
November 2025

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

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