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Colorado civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 337 civil rights and advocacy organizations in Colorado. Combined, these Coloradan civil rights and social justice organizations employ 903 people, earn more than $171 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $243 million.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in Colorado

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
109
 
$51,838,560
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
62
 
$72,277,548
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
40
 
$28,405,962
Voter registration and education organizations
 
38
 
$9,256,410
LGBT rights organizations
 
32
 
$15,048,584
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
16
 
$1,389,116
Anti-abortion organizations
 
16
 
$8,600,409
Civil rights and social justice research and public policy institutes
 
7
 
$1,990,490
Civil rights and social justice professional societies
 
6
 
$8,015
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
6
 
$0
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Civil rights and social justice organizations by major Colorado cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Denver
 
201
 
$118,496,826
Colorado Springs
 
45
 
$9,293,067
Boulder
 
22
 
$38,213,582
Fort Collins
 
15
 
$1,285,143
Pueblo
 
10
 
$342,683
Greeley
 
9
 
$245,189
Grand Junction
 
7
 
$703,479
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Job trends for Colorado civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
39
1-10
 
20
11-25
 
13
26-100
 
12
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations in Colorado

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
57
$250k to $1M
 
28
$1M to $5M
 
25
$5M to $25M
 
6
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in Colorado

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Compassion and Choices

Compassion & Choices of Washington (C&C) provides advocacy, counseling, and emotional support to qualified individuals who desire a peaceful, humane death.
Revenue
$22.8m
Assets
$22.2m
Employees
128
EIN
84-1328829
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cobalt Foundation

Cobalt Foundation secures reproductive autonomy and access through community organizing, public education, and volunteer activation. Based in Denver, CO.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$22.9m
Employees
29
EIN
84-6050191
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Native American Rights Fund (NARF)

Founded in 1970, NARF is the oldest and largest nonprofit law firm dedicated to asserting and defending the rights of Indian tribes, organizations and individuals nationwide.
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$84.1m
Employees
88
EIN
84-0611876
IRS type
501(c)(3)

For Every Woman

Save the Storks empowers women facing unplanned pregnancies through Mobile Medical Clinics, compassionate care, education, and a supportive network of resources.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
36
EIN
46-1031815
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Compassion and Choices Action Network

To engage in programs to promote education of members, provide grants to other organizations & assist various chapters throughout the united states who advocate patient's rights and their rights to end of life Choices.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$14.1m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1328830
IRS type
501(c)(4)

New Era Colorado Foundation

New Era Colorado Foundation organizes young people to participate in the political process, develop as leaders, and find a political home.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
55
EIN
26-1389272
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition

Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition unites diverse organizations to advocate for immigrants' rights, promote civic engagement, and foster a more welcoming environment in Colorado.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
17
EIN
73-1675486
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mountain States Legal Foundation

Pro bono legal organization protecting individual liberty, property rights, and limited government principles enshrined in the US Constitution.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
27
EIN
84-0736725
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Young Aspiring Americans for Social and Political Activism

YAASPA supports underserved youth to participate socially & politically. Programs include Engaged to Climb Youth Advisory Council, Social Sciences & Policy Institute, and ABC Coalition.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
31
EIN
27-1970080
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aclu Foundation of Colorado

To protect and promote the principles inherent in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to ensure individual freedoms and equality through litigation and education and outreach.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
48
EIN
23-7028224
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Disability Law Colorado

Disability Law Colorado protects and promotes the rights of people with disabilities and older people in Colorado through direct legal representation, advocacy, education and legislative analysis.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
34
EIN
84-0705890
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Movement Advancement Project

Movement Advancement Project speeds equality for all Americans through rigorous research, producing persuasive LGBTQ policy reports and insightful analysis.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
14
EIN
47-3968535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rocky Mountain Equality

Out Boulder County advocates, educates, and provides programs for the LGBTQ+ community in Boulder County with cultural competency training.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
43
EIN
84-1467134
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unite America

Unite America promotes common-sense solutions, coordinates with non-partisan organizations and conducts research on electoral reforms from Denver, CO.
Revenue
$24.0m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
0
EIN
82-1106814
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Transformative Leadership for Change

Transformative Leadership for Change empowers BIPOC leaders through a fellowship, fostering transformation, community care, strategic collaboration, and funding opportunities in social justice.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
3
EIN
88-3569824
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brave New Software Project

Brave New Software Project develops and supports censorship circumvention software in order to help users access an uncensored internet. The company is dedicated to creating a more open and protected information infrastructure for all people.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
11
EIN
27-3272909
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Center on Colfax

The Center is a nonprofit community center dedicated to providing support and advocacy for Colorado's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) population.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
23
EIN
84-0738879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado

To protect, defend, and extend the civil rights and civil liberties of all people in Colorado through litigatiion, education, and advocacy.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
48
EIN
84-0437750
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Advance Colorado

Advance Colorado educates citizens to enhance and strengthen active citizenship in a democracy through public education materials available on their website.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
0
EIN
85-4192457
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Healthier Colorado

Nonprofit advocating for public policy changes to improve the health of Coloradans through physical, mental, and social wellness.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
48
EIN
46-3981284
IRS type
501(c)(4)
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