We're Colorado Gives Foundation.
We're Colorado Gives Foundation.
Creators of Colorado Gives Day + ColoradoGives.org
Creators of Colorado Gives Day + ColoradoGives.org
Colorado Gives Foundation is a community foundation with a mission to make good happen by connecting people, ideas and nonprofits. In Jefferson County (Jeffco), we partner with local nonprofits through various philanthropic tools, including grantmaking to help build resilient, connected and thriving communities. Statewide, we created ColoradoGives.org—a year-round giving platform that makes it easy for individuals and businesses to support nonprofits, and for nonprofits to raise the funds they need to grow their impact.
Colorado Gives Foundation is a community foundation with a mission to make good happen by connecting people, ideas and nonprofits. In Jefferson County (Jeffco), we partner with local nonprofits through various philanthropic tools, including grantmaking to help build resilient, connected and thriving communities. Statewide, we created ColoradoGives.org—a year-round giving platform that makes it easy for individuals and businesses to support nonprofits, and for nonprofits to raise the funds they need to grow their impact.
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Every nonprofit on ColoradoGives.org is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to serving Colorado.
Every nonprofit on ColoradoGives.org is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to serving Colorado.
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Impact
$77 million+ raised in 2024
Impact
$77 million+ raised in 2024
Trusted
134,000+ donors in 2024
Trusted
134,000+ donors in 2024
Choice
4,500+ nonprofits
Choice
4,500+ nonprofits
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Colorado Gives Day
Colorado Gives Day
Presented by FirstBank
Presented by FirstBank
Colorado Gives Day is our favorite time of year—where all of us can come together to support the causes we care about most and help nonprofits thrive. That’s what this statewide giving movement is all about! Since 2010, Coloradans have raised over half a billion dollars, including $54.8 million in 2024 alone.
Colorado Gives Day is our favorite time of year—where all of us can come together to support the causes we care about most and help nonprofits thrive. That’s what this statewide giving movement is all about! Since 2010, Coloradans have raised over half a billion dollars, including $54.8 million in 2024 alone.
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Impact from Colorado Gives Day 2024
Impact from Colorado Gives Day 2024
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Amplify Your Impact for Colorado Gives Day
Amplify Your Impact for Colorado Gives Day
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$1M+ Incentive Fund
$1M+ Incentive Fund
Every donation made and processed during the Colorado Gives Day event is boosted by one of the largest Incentive Funds in the country.
Every donation made and processed during the Colorado Gives Day event is boosted by one of the largest Incentive Funds in the country.
How It Works
How It Works
All nonprofits receive a percentage of the fund equal to the percentage they raise for Colorado Gives Day. So, if they raise 10%, they get 10% of the Incentive Fund.
All nonprofits receive a percentage of the fund equal to the percentage they raise for Colorado Gives Day. So, if they raise 10%, they get 10% of the Incentive Fund.
Example
Example
Nonprofit A raised ($10K) divided by the Total Amount Raised on Gives Day ($10M) x Total Amount in Incentive Fund ($1M+) = Individual Nonprofit's Share of Incentive Fund ($1K)*
Nonprofit A raised ($10K) divided by the Total Amount Raised on Gives Day ($10M) x Total Amount in Incentive Fund ($1M+) = Individual Nonprofit's Share of Incentive Fund ($1K)*
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*All numbers presented in the example are hypothetical (with the exception of the Incentive Fund amount).
*All numbers presented in the example are hypothetical (with the exception of the Incentive Fund amount).
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Ways to Get Involved
Ways to Get Involved
Start a Fundraiser
Start a Fundraiser
Start a fundraiser anytime for your favorite nonprofit(s) and share it with your network.
Start a fundraiser anytime for your favorite nonprofit(s) and share it with your network.
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Engage Your Business
Engage Your Business
Create a culture of generosity in your business by inspiring your team to make a difference.
Create a culture of generosity in your business by inspiring your team to make a difference.
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Send a Giving Card
Send a Giving Card
Celebrate special occasions with giving the experience of joy and generosity.
Celebrate special occasions with giving the experience of joy and generosity.
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