Colorado Police Officers Foundation (formerly Colorado Fraternal Order of Police Public Safety Aware
A 501(c)(3) charitable foundation that promotes public understanding of law enforcement issues and provides supplemental resources—mental health support, training scholarships, and financial assistance—to Colorado law enforcement officers and their families (IRS ruling year 2014).
About Colorado Police Officers Foundation (formerly Colorado Fraternal Order of Police Public Safety Aware
Founded in 1997 as the Colorado Fraternal Order of Police Public Safety Awareness Foundation and now operating as the Colorado Police Officers Foundation, the organization raises funds and runs programs to strengthen officer wellness, public safety education, and community–police partnerships.
Core programs include confidential PTSD and stress-related counseling referrals, financial assistance for officers and families affected by line-of-duty injury or death, training scholarships, youth outreach (including a Child I.D. program), and public-safety awareness initiatives. In the last 2–3 years the foundation has continued to support officer mental-health resources, produced awareness content and partnerships (including CopLine-related resources), and taken part in statewide fundraising campaigns.
Notable achievements
Sustained officer mental-health programming
Maintained confidential PTSD/stress referral services and promoted peer-support resources and helplines to reduce stigma and improve access to care in recent years.
Established Child I.D. and youth outreach
Operates a statewide Child I.D. program and funds youth-safety education and scholarships that foster community engagement and child safety awareness.
Ongoing financial aid for line-of-duty crises
Regularly issues grants and hardship assistance to officers, local lodges, and families affected by traumatic injury or line-of-duty death, preserving support capacity through annual fundraising.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $28K
- Annual revenue
- $290K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 84-1415731
- Location
- Westminster, CO
- Website
- www.coloradopolicefoundation.org
- 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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