We’re Colorado Gives Foundation – the creators of Colorado Gives Day
Colorado Gives Foundation is a community foundation unlike any other. We make good happen by connecting people, ideas and nonprofits. In Jefferson County, we support nonprofits through philanthropic tools including grantmaking so together we can build resilient, connected and thriving communities. Statewide, we created ColoradoGives.org, to make it easy for individuals and businesses to give to nonprofits across Colorado and nonprofits to fundraise year-round.
Any day is a good day to give whether it's during Colorado Gives Day or throughout the year, ColoradoGives.org has all the causes you care about, all in one place to easily give to what matters most to you.
Join us in making good happen.
We’re Colorado Gives Foundation – the creators of Colorado Gives Day
Colorado Gives Foundation is a community foundation unlike any other. We make good happen by connecting people, ideas and nonprofits. In Jefferson County, we support nonprofits through philanthropic tools including grantmaking so together we can build resilient, connected and thriving communities. Statewide, we created ColoradoGives.org, to make it easy for individuals and businesses to give to nonprofits across Colorado and nonprofits to fundraise year-round.
Any day is a good day to give whether it's during Colorado Gives Day or throughout the year, ColoradoGives.org has all the causes you care about, all in one place to easily give to what matters most to you.
Join us in making good happen.
Every nonprofit here is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to serving Colorado.
Every nonprofit here is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to serving Colorado.
Impact
$69M+ raised in 2023
Impact
$69M+ raised in 2023
Trusted
124,000+ donors in 2023
Trusted
124,000+ donors in 2023
Choice
3,800+ nonprofits
Choice
3,800+ nonprofits
Colorado Gives Day
Presented by FirstBank
What if there was a day that as Coloradans, we got to celebrate the impact of coming together and lifting up our local communities? Luckily for all of us, there is such a day and it is called Colorado Gives Day.
Last year, Coloradans came together to raise over $54.2M for Colorado Gives Day spreading a wave of generosity across the state. Since the inception of Colorado Gives Day in 2010, you've been supporting nonprofits, raising more than $469 million through the giving event to help our communities thrive. With the causes you care about the most organized in one place, it's easy to find something you're passionate about with more than 3,800 nonprofits to support.
See the Impact Reports for 2023 Year Round Giving and Colorado Gives Day.
Mark your calendars! Colorado Gives Day is December 10, 2024.
Colorado Gives Day
Presented by FirstBank
What if there was a day that as Coloradans, we got to celebrate the impact of coming together and lifting up our local communities? Luckily for all of us, there is such a day and it is called Colorado Gives Day.
Last year, Coloradans came together to raise over $54.2M for Colorado Gives Day spreading a wave of generosity across the state. Since the inception of Colorado Gives Day in 2010, you've been supporting nonprofits, raising more than $469 million through the giving event to help our communities thrive. With the causes you care about the most organized in one place, it's easy to find something you're passionate about with more than 3,800 nonprofits to support.
See the Impact Reports for 2023 Year Round Giving and Colorado Gives Day.
Mark your calendars! Colorado Gives Day is December 10, 2024.
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Amplify Your Impact
Amplify Your Impact
$1M+ Incentive Fund
$1M+ Incentive Fund
Every donation made during Colorado Gives Day is boosted by one of the largest Incentive Funds in the country!
Every donation made during Colorado Gives Day is boosted by one of the largest Incentive Funds in the country!
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How it works
How it works
All nonprofits receive a % of the fund equal to the % they raise for Colorado Gives Day. Raise 10%, get 10% of the Incentive Fund.
All nonprofits receive a % of the fund equal to the % they raise for Colorado Gives Day. Raise 10%, get 10% of the Incentive Fund.
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Example:
Example:
Nonprofit A Raised ($10,000) divided by the Total Amount Raised on Gives Day ($10,000,000) x Total Amount in Incentive Fund ($1,000,000) = Individual Nonprofit's Share of Incentive Fund ($1,000)*
*All numbers presented in the example with the exception of the Incentive Fund amount are hypothetical.
Nonprofit A Raised ($10,000) divided by the Total Amount Raised on Gives Day ($10,000,000) x Total Amount in Incentive Fund ($1,000,000) = Individual Nonprofit's Share of Incentive Fund ($1,000)*
*All numbers presented in the example with the exception of the Incentive Fund amount are hypothetical.
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Media Sponsors
Media Sponsors
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Ways to Get Involved
Ways to Get Involved
Start a fundraiser
Start a fundraiser
A fundraiser is an easy way to invite family, friends, coworkers and your social networks to join you in creating good.
A fundraiser is an easy way to invite family, friends, coworkers and your social networks to join you in creating good.
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Workplace Giving
Workplace Giving
Spark the spirit of generosity with a branded giving page and celebrate special occasions with giving cards.
Spark the spirit of generosity with a branded giving page and celebrate special occasions with giving cards.
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Giving cards
Giving cards
Share the joy of giving! Purchase a tax-deductible giving card in any amount and the recipient gets to support the causes they care about.
Share the joy of giving! Purchase a tax-deductible giving card in any amount and the recipient gets to support the causes they care about.
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