Pinnacol Assurance Community Grants

Pinnacol Assurance Community Grants is sponsored by Pinnacol Assurance. Provides grants to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that support economic vitality and workforce development.

Workers’ compensation coverage for every industry Protecting Colorado’s essential workers Office and administrative Safeguarding your workforce Hospitality runs on people: Protect yours Caring for those who care Building safety from the ground up Comprehensive workers’ compensation support to your business Cut claims costs with expert care Spanish-language services The right workers’ comp support for your team Minimize claims costs and maximize recovery Stop paying more for workers’ comp claims The cheapest claim is the one that never happens With support from Pinnacol, a nonprofit is using craft coffee to create career pathways for young adults.

Find tips, news and industry trends from our workers’ comp experts We’re here to keep the workforce healthy, safe and strong Our leaders are committed to fostering a culture of care where everyone feels supported and empowered to succeed following through on Pinnacol’s mission to ensure we’re a carrier and employer of choice Explore the latest Pinnacol news to learn how we’re making a difference Scholarship program for children of injured workers Pinnacol and Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance partner to prevent falls on snow and ice Pinnacol Assurance Releases Community Report, Reinforcing its Commitment as a Force for Good in Colorado Who we are and what we do Workers’ compensation coverage for every industry Protecting Colorado’s essential workers Office and administrative Safeguarding your workforce Hospitality runs on people: Protect yours Caring for those who care Building safety from the ground up Comprehensive workers’ compensation support to your business Cut claims costs with expert care Spanish-language services The right workers’ comp support for your team Minimize claims costs and maximize recovery Stop paying more for workers’ comp claims The cheapest claim is the one that never happens With support from Pinnacol, a nonprofit is using craft coffee to create career pathways for young adults.

Find tips, news and industry trends from our workers’ comp experts. Pinnacol Assurance celebrates 111 years of protecting Colorado's workforce alongside the state’s historic 150th anniversary Joint Statement: Framework for Pinnacol Modernization and the Skilled Trades We’re here to keep the workforce healthy, safe and strong.

Our leaders are committed to fostering a culture of care where everyone feels supported and empowered to succeed. following through on Pinnacol’s mission to ensure we’re a carrier and employer of choice following through on Pinnacol’s mission to ensure we’re a carrier and employer of choice Scholarship program for children of injured workers We’re building a stronger community by giving back.

We believe in paying it forward For more than 100 years, our job has been all about protecting the health and safety of people on their jobs. And that sense of caring extends to the communities where we live and work. We donate time, money and support through grants, sponsorships, our employee volunteer and giving programs, and the Pinnacol Foundation scholarship program.

Community relations annual report In 2025, Pinnacol invested over $1 million in the community. Community relations annual report Grants, sponsorships and memberships We created our scholarship program to ensure that the children of injured workers have the opportunity to pursue their dreams by continuing their education. Since the start of the program in 2000, we've awarded more than $7.

4 million in scholarships to more than 800 students across Colorado. Scholarships average $4,700 per student per year and are used on tuition, fees and books at accredited colleges, universities, community colleges and vocational schools.

Learn more about the Pinnacol Foundation Grants, sponsorships and memberships Our community investments program reflects our commitment to protecting the health and safety of the workforce, helping injured workers get back to work, and promoting a robust business climate and a prepared workforce statewide. Our grants, sponsorships and membership investments support nonprofits whose efforts align with these pillars.

See a list of our 2025 grantees Employee safety and health A key focus of our business is keeping our members and their employees safe and healthy, so we’ve aligned our community giving with nonprofits that promote similar objectives. We also award safety grants to Colorado nonprofits proactively addressing workplace safety hazards for their employees.

Rehabilitative health services Part of our job as a workers’ compensation insurer is supporting injured workers as they heal and recover. An important piece of our community giving is to support organizations that provide rehabilitative care to individuals recovering from physical injuries or living with ongoing disabilities.

Economic vitality and workforce development Our commitment to helping our members thrive extends beyond providing workers’ compensation coverage. We promote a strong business climate for Colorado as a member of more than 40 chambers of commerce and industry associations. We also support nonprofits that are developing Colorado's talent pipeline in industries and regions facing worker shortages.

Organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability with respect to employment, volunteer participation or the provision of services Individual K-12 public and private schools Religious institutions (except hospitals and hospital foundations) Requests that solicit financial support for individuals, political candidates and political campaigns, or entities that are not nonprofit organizations Additionally, Pinnacol seldom makes community investments in fundraising luncheons, dinners, galas or sporting events (walks, races, golf tournaments or similarly structured events).

These exclusions may not apply to Pinnacol’s safety grant program. The 2026 grant application period is now closed. Applications for 2027 grants will open in April 2027.

Apply for a grant or sponsorship funding Our employees are passionate about serving others, both on and off the job. Through our corporate volunteer program, Pinnacol in Action, each employee is given unlimited hours of paid volunteer time annually to support nonprofits. In 2024 alone, we volunteered over 3,000 hours, giving back to organizations that are making a difference in the community.

As part of our annual giving campaign, 84. 31% of Pinnacol employees donated to nonprofits in 2024, raising a record-breaking $199,515 for local nonprofits. Pinnacol matched every donation, resulting in $380,048 for our community.

Our employees are devoted to making a difference, and our giving campaign is entirely employee-led. For more information on Pinnacol’s community investment programs, call 303. 361.

4789 . Are you ready to make a difference? Find a career and a purpose at Pinnacol.