Colorado Enterprise Fund
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The Colorado Enterprise Fund is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within Colorado, having disbursed $1.9 million across 31 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, with grants awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Provide financing and support to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Cause Areas
1
Urban development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BOULDER VALLEY
$100K
< 1%
POUDRE LEARNING CENTER FOUNDATION I
$100K
< 1%
THE COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB
$100K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
45
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Colorado Enterprise Fund?
No. Colorado Enterprise Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Colorado Enterprise Fund give?
Colorado Enterprise Fund primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado and Iowa. 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 Colorado Enterprise Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Colorado Enterprise Fund fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Colorado Enterprise Fund make each year?
In 2024, Colorado Enterprise Fund awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Colorado Enterprise Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Colorado Enterprise Fund awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BOULDER VALLEY, POUDRE LEARNING CENTER FOUNDATION I, and THE COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Colorado Enterprise Fund?
Colorado Enterprise Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.