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The Care Fund Grant is a funding opportunity from The Denver Foundation that supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving the seven-county Metro Denver area. The foundation prioritizes organizations aligned with its core values of community leadership and racial equity, funding work in economic opportunity, education, environment and climate, health and behavioral health, housing and homelessness, and youth well-being.
Grants through the Community Grants Program range from $20,000 to $50,000. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and resident groups in low-income Colorado neighborhoods. A deadline of May 25, 2026 applies to the current cycle.
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Grant Opportunities - Denver Foundation Strengthening Neighborhoods Apply for Strengthening Neighborhoods Scholarship Opportunities TDF Scholarship Manager Guide Estate and Planned Giving Strengthening Neighborhoods Public Policy & Advocacy Work We fund 501(c)(3) organizations, groups of residents in low-income neighborhoods, and collaborative efforts among groups in the seven-county Metro Denver, Colorado, and beyond.
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Learn more about the Community Grants Program Arts, Culture, Humanities Health & Behavioral Health Health & Behavioral Health (including Youth Mental Health) Community Grants Program (CGP) Through the Community Grants Program, The Denver Foundation supports nonprofits that serve the seven-county Metro Denver area, advance our core values of community and constituent leadership & racial equity, and align with our priority funding areas.
Economic Opportunity, Education, Environment & Climate, Health & Behavioral Health, Housing & Homelessness, Youth Well-Being Grant Range: $20,000-$50,000 Capacity Building Fund at The Denver Foundation The Capacity Building Fund at The Denver Foundation is developmental support that enables you to do your work more effectively.
Capacity Building assistance activities build new skills and provide opportunities to learn that will help your organization change and grow. They should include the active involvement of staff, constituents, and/or board members. We consider requests for Capacity Building at The Denver Foundation on an ongoing basis.
Grant Range: $500 - $6,000 The Lowe Fund provides grants to nonprofits in Colorado that support training, education, and research into the causes, cures, and treatment of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Health & Behavioral Health Grant Range: $10,000 - $25,000 Strengthening Neighborhoods The Strengthening Neighborhoods program supports neighborhood groups who want to make a difference in their own communities.
Animals, Arts, Culture, Humanities, Capacity Building, Economic Opportunity, Education, Environment & Climate, Health & Behavioral Health (including Youth Mental Health), Housing & Homelessness, Human Services, Other, Policy Grant Range: $500 to $5,000 information@denverfoundation. org EIN: 84-6048381 | 501(c)(3) If you are human, leave this field blank.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Colorado Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $10,000–$20,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 25, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.
The Lauren Townsend Memorial Wildlife Fund is a grant from The Denver Foundation that funds 501(c)(3) nonprofits and fiscally sponsored organizations focused on animal welfare or wildlife preservation. Established by her family to honor her love for learning and animals, the fund awards grants ranging from $500 to $5,000, with a total annual pool of $15,000 to $20,000. Eligible organizations must have operating budgets of $250,000 or less. General operating expenses, salaries, and lobbying activities are not funded. The application deadline is June 15, 2026.
Community Grant Program is the signature funding strategy of The Denver Foundation, supporting nonprofits tackling pressing local issues and building a better Denver for the long term. Supported by The Fund for Denver, the Foundation's permanent endowment built by nearly 1,500 donors over 100 years, this program awards grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000. Applications are open with a deadline of August 3, 2026. The program focuses on direct-to-people programming that fills opportunity gaps in the Denver community. Eligible applicants must meet the Foundation's stated requirements; prospective applicants should review the official guidelines for complete eligibility criteria.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.
The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.