NOURISH COLORADO
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Nourish Colorado is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Colorado, with additional support in Michigan and Texas. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
NOURISH COLORADO IS A STATEWIDE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FARMS AND COMMUNITIES SO THAT ALL COLORADANS HAVE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO FRESH, NUTRITIOUS FOODS. WE PURSUE SYSTEMIC CHANGES THROUGH STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY ADVOCACY, MANAGING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, AND DEVELOPING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND GRASSROOTS NETWORKS TO EMPLOY MULTIPLE-WIN STRATEGIES THAT REBALANCE THE FOOD SYSTEM AND CREATE NUTRITIOUS FOOD ENVIRONMENTS.
Cause Areas
1
Eating disorders
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CULTIVANDO
$717.6K
4%
THE CIVIC CANOPY
$717.3K
4%
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION
$591.5K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
65
Median 1st year grant
$25.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$24.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NOURISH COLORADO?
No. NOURISH COLORADO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NOURISH COLORADO give?
NOURISH COLORADO primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Michigan, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NOURISH COLORADO’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NOURISH COLORADO fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NOURISH COLORADO make each year?
In 2024, NOURISH COLORADO awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NOURISH COLORADO fund recently?
In 2024, NOURISH COLORADO awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CULTIVANDO, THE CIVIC CANOPY, and YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NOURISH COLORADO?
NOURISH COLORADO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.