Funders / Colorado

Foundations that fund community development organizations in Colorado

203 foundations have made 3,731 grants to community development organizations in Colorado, with a median grant of $37,750. At least 65 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

203

Funders

3,731

Grants

$37,750

Median grant

427

Organizations in category

  1. United States Energy Foundation — 10 grants to 5 organizations, median $48,000, largest $856,000. That is 15% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  2. Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $20,000, largest $175,000. That is 23% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  3. Nebraska Community Foundation — 10 grants to 3 organizations, median $20,000, largest $750,000. That is 16% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. Gates Family Foundation — 35 grants to 20 organizations, median $35,000, largest $175,000. That is 4% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2024. Accepts applications, usually due Mar 15.

  5. Colorado Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $15,250, largest $25,000. That is 16% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2022; still granting as of 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  6. Western Conservation Foundation — 7 grants to 4 organizations, median $36,000, largest $128,912. That is 13% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  7. Enterprise Community Partners Inc — 10 grants to 4 organizations, median $60,000, largest $9,873,401. That is 9% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  8. The Women's Foundation of Colorado — 17 grants to 9 organizations, median $18,000, largest $100,000. That is 5% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. The Denver Foundation — 74 grants to 30 organizations, median $38,750, largest $543,500. That is 2% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  10. The Colorado Health Foundation — 33 grants to 24 organizations, median $100,000, largest $2,000,000. That is 3% of its Colorado giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Oct 15.

The 10 funders most focused on community development organizations in Colorado, out of 203 on record.

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