The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Colorado
Colorado is home to 35k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $62b in revenue and employ 334.1k individuals.
Where Do Colorado
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Colorado?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Spgs | 1,854 | 41 | $8,291,619 | $93,774 |
| Aurora | 1,645 | 16,289 | $3,289,483,064 | $1,085,244,781 |
| Boulder | 1,483 | 13,468 | $1,889,660,371 | $1,114,306,896 |
| Colorado Springs | 1,458 | 43,842 | $5,500,549,567 | $2,225,284,505 |
| Fort Collins | 1,083 | 21,418 | $3,359,745,031 | $429,800,145 |
| Littleton | 1,009 | 2,018 | $327,918,776 | $277,553,499 |
| Lakewood | 700 | 10,942 | $1,233,720,950 | $547,236,045 |
| Centennial | 618 | 25,952 | $5,803,707,468 | $1,317,587,887 |
| Longmont | 613 | 1,995 | $320,796,446 | $156,408,009 |
| Arvada | 582 | 1,185 | $495,733,042 | $153,465,800 |
| Englewood | 569 | 10,126 | $4,327,790,453 | $1,413,723,714 |
| Pueblo | 565 | 9,412 | $1,144,435,545 | $236,257,989 |
| Loveland | 513 | 1,098 | $225,645,381 | $26,936,074 |
| Greeley | 485 | 2,356 | $333,411,445 | $155,714,671 |
| Parker | 469 | 1,024 | $133,026,311 | $94,396,628 |
| Golden | 456 | 4,701 | $1,087,070,719 | $262,803,947 |
| Westminster | 453 | 2,497 | $266,289,436 | $47,626,825 |
| Castle Rock | 418 | 1,054 | $99,317,613 | $60,688,284 |
| Durango | 376 | 4,354 | $304,000,059 | $92,027,667 |
| Broomfield | 343 | 15,311 | $2,142,538,811 | $970,567,631 |
Explore Nonprofits in Colorado
Colorado Youth Corps Association
Denver, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE COLORADO YOUTH CORPS ASSOCIATION SERVES ON BEHALF OF CONSERVATION CORPS THAT TRANSFORM LIVES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH SERVICE, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATION STATEWIDE.
Bixby & Associates
Boulder, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
NURTURE CHILDREN'S LOVE OF LEARNING AS THEY DISCOVER THEIR INDIVIDUAL GIFTS AND PREPARE TO MAKE MEANINGFUL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WORLD.
Lowry Foundation
Denver, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $135k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE LEGACY AND SPIRIT OF THE LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE AND STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY OF LOWRY.
Riseup Community School
Denver, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS A TUITION FREE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AUTHORIZED BY DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY DROPPED OUT OF SCHOOL OR ARE AT RISK OF DROPPING OUT.
Boys And Girls Club Of The Pikes Peak Region
Colorado Springs, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
NATIONWIDE AFFILIATION OF LOCAL CLUBS THAT WORK TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS DEVELOP THE QUALITIES THEY NEED TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND LEADERS.
National Council On Education For The Ceramic Arts
Boulder, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
NCECA IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO STIMULATE AND PROMOTE THE CERAMIC ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CREATIVE PRACTICE.
J Landis And Sharon Martin Family Foundation
Denver, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $487k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
National Strength And Conditioning Association Foundation
Colorado Springs, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $228k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING ASSOCIATION BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING.
The Greater Colorado Springs Chamber And Edc
Colorado Springs, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN COLORADO SPRINGS.
Mark And Linda Kissel Family Foundation
Evergreen, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.
Homeward Alliance Inc
Fort Collins, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 62
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH OTHER NONPROFITS WHO ARE WORKING TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO FACE HOMELESSNESS TO SURVIVE, MOVE FORWARD AND THRIVE.
Colorado Springs Charter Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 96
MISSION:
WE BELIEVE THAT OUR CHILDREN NEED A CHALLENGING, STIMULATING, AND MOTIVATING ENVIROMENT TO FULFULL THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL.
Jack Petteys Memorial Foundation
Brush, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
The Robin E Hernreich Foundation
Edwards, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $83k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Moonshot Edventures
Denver, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
MOONSHOT CULTIVATES A COMMUNITY OF BIPOC & HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED LEADERS TO LAUNCH, IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO CENTER AND MEET THE NEEDS OF STUDENTS ON THE MARGINS.
Nourish Meals On Wheels
Centennial, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
NOURISH MEALS ON WHEELS ENRICHES THE LIVES OF SENIORS AND OTHERS IN SOUTH METRO DENVER BY PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE DIGNITY, WELL-BEING AND INDEPENDENCE.
Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Pueblo Inc
Pueblo, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 98
MISSION:
INSPIRED BY GOD'S LOVE, CATHOLIC CHARITIES USES A TWO-GENERATION APPROACH TO FIGHT POVERTY.
Iron Workers Joint Apprenticeship And Training Trust Fund
Denver, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $632k
MISSION:
MULTI-EMPLOYER APPRENTICESHIP PLAN THAT TRAINS NEW IRON WORKERS AND PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCED IRON WORKERS.
Optometry Giving Sight
Golden, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
OPTOMETRY GIVING SIGHT TARGETS THE PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS & IMPAIRED VISION DUE TO UNCORRECTED REFRACTIVE ERROR THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, SERVICE DELIVERY AND ADVOCACY. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2003 AS A MEANS FOR MOBILIZING SUPPORT FROM THE GLOBAL EYE CARE PROFESSION AND INDUSTRY TO HELP ELIMINATE THE VAST NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE NEEDLESSLY BLIND OR VISION IMPAIRED, CURRENTLY ESTIMATED AT MORE THAN 600 MILLION WORLDWIDE.
Northern Colorado Youth Hockey
Fort Collins, CO
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE YOUTH AND AMATEUR ICE HOCKEY INSTRUCTION AND COMPETITION.