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JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES

JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Colorado Springs, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-1317347
Regional Funder
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JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Colorado Springs, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-1317347
Regional Funder

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Est.

1995

Fiscal Year Start

Sep 1

Organization Type

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JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting nonprofits in Colorado and Nevada, having distributed a total of $225K in grants to 14 grantees in 2023. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with JOINT INITIATIVES can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

effecting change by working collectively with community partners to foster innovation and engage leaders to promote positive outcomes for children, youth and families.
Total Funding Given

$225K

2023
Grantees funded
14
Multi-year grantees
79%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$27.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$35.1K
S
Sherry Lynn Boyles
Board Member
J
Jennifer Hernandez
Board Member
Y
Yesenia Torres
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES?
No. JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES give?
JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado and Nevada. 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 JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $28 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES make each year?
In 2023, JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $225 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES fund recently?
In 2024, JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include MISSION POSSIBLE, SAVIO HOUSE, and SECOND CHANCE THROUGH FAITH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES?
JOINT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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