Colorado abortion fund saw 84% increase in spending to pay for procedures in 2025

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: February 19, 2026

Words: 546

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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Colorado-based Cobalt Abortion Fund spent almost $2.5 million in 2025 helping people access abortions across the country.

Most of that money — more than $1.7 million — directly supported a patient’s ability to pay for a procedure. That’s an 84% increase from what it spent in 2024, Melisa Hidalgo-Cuellar, director of the Cobalt Abortion Fund, said in a press call Wednesday. The fund helped almost 4,000 clients pay for abortion procedures in 2025.

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