Colorado Energy Foundation
Denver, CO, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
84-2600843
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
Denver, CO, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
84-2600843
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Colorado Energy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Colorado. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $115K in grants to eight grantees, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only model. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Colorado Energy Foundation was incorporated in 2019 as a 501(c)(3) supporting organization of the Colorado Oil & Gas Association and seeks to amplify existing philanthropic efforts of the oil and gas industry in Colorado and develop new community partnerships through strategic investment.
Cause Areas
1
Community and economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ENERGY OUTREACH COLORADO
Denver, CO
$127.5K
24%
GROWING HOME INC
Westminster, CO
$40.5K
8%
GIRLS INC
New York, NY
$40K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$11.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Colorado Energy Foundation?
No. Colorado Energy Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Colorado Energy Foundation give?
Colorado Energy Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, New York, 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 Colorado Energy Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Colorado Energy Foundation 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 Colorado Energy Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Colorado Energy Foundation awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $115 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Colorado Energy Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Colorado Energy Foundation awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include ENERGY OUTREACH COLORADO, GROWING HOME INC, and GIRLS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Colorado Energy Foundation?
Colorado Energy Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.