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| Address: |
Ms. Michelle Sturm
Senior Program Officer 555 17th St., Ste. 2400
Denver, CO 80202
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| Geographic: |
Adams County; Alamosa County; Arapahoe County; Archuleta County; Baca County; Bent County; Boulder County; Broomfield County; Chaffee County; Cheyenne County; Clear Creek County; Colorado Statewide; Conejos County; Costilla County; Crowley County; Custer County; Delta County; Denver County; Dolores County; Douglas County; Eagle County; El Paso County; Elbert County; Fremont County; Garfield County; Gilpin County; Grand County; Gunnison County; Hinsdale County; Huerfano County; Jackson County; Jefferson County; Kiowa County; Kit Carson County; La Plata County; Lake County; Larimer County; Las Animas County; Lincoln County; Logan County; Mesa County; Mineral County; Moffat County; Montezuma County; Montrose County; Morgan County; Otero County; Ouray County; Park County; Phillips County; Pitkin County; Prowers County; Pueblo County; Rio Blanco County; Rio Grande County; Routt County; Sagauche County; San Juan County; San Miguel County; Sedgwick County; Summit County; Teller County; Washington County; Weld County; Yuma County |
| Deadlines: |
January 15; August 1 |
| Purpose: |
The Foundation supports Colorado nonprofit organizations that assist people to help themselves while nurturing and preserving their self-respect. The Foundation encourages endeavors that strengthen families and communities and advance individuals to become productive and responsible citizens. There is a special interest in self-sufficiency, community development and programs aimed at the economically disadvantaged, the young, the elderly and the disabled. The Foundation is also dedicated to funding efforts in rural Colorado. |
| Grant Types: |
General Operating Support; Project/Program Support |
| Primary Areas: |
Abuse & Neglect Prevention; Children & Youth Services; Disabled Persons; Domestic Violence Shelters, Services; Economic Development; Education; Emergency Assistance; Employment, Job Training; Housing, Homeless Shelters; Human Services; Neighborhood Development; Senior Citizens, Aging; Youth Development Activities |
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Animal Protection & Welfare; Community, Public Affairs; GLBT; Health; Health:Mental Health Treatment; Hospices; Legal Services; Philanthropy, Volunteerism, Grantmaking; Women |
| Past Grantees: |
Colorado Vincentian Volunteers ($5,000); One-to-One San Miguel Mentoring Program ($5,000); Seeds of Learning Family Center ($5,000); Adaptive Sports Association ($7,500); Denver Kids ($7,500); Metro CareRing ($7,500); Tri-County Housing & Community Development Corp. ($7,500); Project Self-Sufficiency ($10,000) |
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Does not accept unsolicited proposals |
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Accepts Letters of Intent |
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Accepts Common Grant Application |
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Accepts Common Grant Application (2008 revision) |
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Has specific grant guidelines |
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Accepts Common Report Format |
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Has specific reporting requirements |
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Always call before applying |
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Issues Requests for Proposals |
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Check annual report for details |
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Check website for details |
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| How to Apply: |
If unsure as to whether your proposal fits within the Foundation's funding cycle, call, email, or submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. |
| Restrictions: |
The Foundation does not generally support: capital campaigns; graduate and post-graduate research; religious organizations for religious purposes; special events, promotions or conferences; candidates for political office; debt reduction; endowments; multi-year grants; grants to individuals; capital campaigns in the Front Range. |
| Board Chair: |
Sue Anschutz-Rodgers |
| Trustees: |
Sarah Anschutz Hunt; Melinda Rodgers Couzens; Melissa Rodgers Padgett; Susan Rodgers Drumm; Robert Rich |
| FINANCIALS (Derived from 990PF or other annual report) |
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| Year for Financials (Date of 990): |
2008 |
| Total Number of Grants: |
343 |
| Number of Grants in CO: |
342 |
| Total Net Assets (Fair Market Value): |
$41,610,588 |
| Total Grants Awarded in CO: |
$2,368,845 |
| Highest Grant: |
$25,000 |
| Lowest Grant: |
$500 |
| Average Grant Range: |
$5,000 - $10,000 |
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