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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO

Durango, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-1474900
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO

Durango, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-1474900
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1998

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses primarily on grantmaking within Colorado, while also supporting initiatives in Nebraska and California. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To develop and increase charitable giving that connects donors to community needs in Southwest Colorado and to support the nonprofit sector through granting and educational opportunities.
Total Funding Given

$3M

2024
Grantees funded
94
Multi-year grantees
59%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

62

Median 1st year grant
$11.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.7K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Briggen Wrinkle
Board Member
M
Martha Minot
Board Member
K
Karen Thompson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Nebraska, and California. 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include Animas High School, Pine River Shares, and ONWARD. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING SOUTHWEST COLORADO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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