CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATIONPub 78
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The Caring for Colorado Foundation is a 501(c)(4) grantmaking organization that primarily funds initiatives in Colorado, with additional support in Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CREATING EQUITY IN HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND OPPORTUNITY FOR COLORADO'S YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Cause Areas
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Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CARING FOR COLORADO CENTENNIAL FUND
$9.1M
10%
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
$4.1M
5%
COLORADO HEALTH INSTITUTE
$2.4M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
160
Median 1st year grant
$44.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION?
No. CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION give?
CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Wisconsin, and District Of Columbia. 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 CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $45 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION awarded about 160 grants, totaling nearly $9.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 380 grantees. Recent grantees include CARING FOR COLORADO CENTENNIAL FUND, UNIVERSITY OF DENVER, and COLORADO HEALTH INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION?
CARING FOR COLORADO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.