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Denver educational institutions

There are 2,628 schools and educational institutions in the greater Denver metro area, including the cities of Denver, Aurora, Broomfield, Centennial, Commerce City, and Lakewood. Combined, these Denver metro educational institutions employ 32,256 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Denver

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
749
 
$480,316,714
Educational service providers
 
672
 
$163,649,170
Fraternities and sororities
 
406
 
$175,432,463
Parent teacher associations
 
390
 
$20,459,824
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
307
 
$1,714,000,894
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
213
 
$244,023,802
Adult education and ESL centers
 
199
 
$13,437,223
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
154
 
$541,561,048
Education professional societies
 
76
 
$73,310,157
Charter schools
 
74
 
$992,596,471
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Job trends for Denver educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
390
1-10
 
144
11-25
 
45
26-100
 
77
101 to 1,000
 
57
1,000+
 
4
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Sizes of educational institutions in Denver

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
500
$250k to $1M
 
242
$1M to $5M
 
164
$5M to $25M
 
90
$25M to $100M
 
16
$100M+
 
6
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Directory of educational institutions in Denver

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Rocky Mountain Prep

STRIVE Preparatory Schools (STRIVE Prep) is a Denver-based community of free, open enrollment, public charter schools committed to providing every student with an excellent, high-quality, college-preparatory education.
Revenue
$92.7m
Assets
$37.4m
Employees
924
EIN
20-2562193
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prosperity Denver Fund

Prosperity Denver Fund increases education access for residents to enhance economic security and mobility through scholarships and funding for organizations.
Revenue
$17.7m
Assets
$46.8m
Employees
6
EIN
84-2091903
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Graland Country Day School

Graland Country Day School's mission is to achieve intellectual excellence, build strong character, enrich learning through the arts and athletics, and prepare their students to be engaged citizens and thoughtful leaders.
Revenue
$27.4m
Assets
$33.0m
Employees
232
EIN
84-0402699
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF)

The Charter School Growth Fund identifies the country's best charter schools, funds their expansion, and helps to increase their impact. We are driven by a conviction that all children deserve great public schools in their communities.
Revenue
$232.4m
Assets
$720.3m
Employees
86
EIN
05-0620063
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Academy (CA)

Colorado Academy is an independent nonsectarian, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade. The program is based on academics, arts and athletics.
Revenue
$54.3m
Assets
$133.7m
Employees
617
EIN
84-0421874
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Christian University (CCU)

We envision graduates who think critically and creatively, lead with high ethical and professional standards, embody the character and compassion of Jesus Christ, and who thereby are prepared to impact the world.
Revenue
$156.6m
Assets
$216.4m
Employees
1,950
EIN
84-0442429
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF)

The Denver Scholarship Foundation inspires and empowers Denver Public Schools' students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions of higher education, by providing the tools, knowledge, and financial resources essential for success.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$39.9m
Employees
100
EIN
20-5143175
IRS type
501(c)(3)

KIPP Colorado Schools

KIPP Colorado Schools is a network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public charter schools dedicated to preparing students in underserved communities for success in both college and life.
Revenue
$45.7m
Assets
$22.5m
Employees
479
EIN
80-0037534
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation

Raises funds to support the Metropolitan State University of Denver's students, faculty, and administration through strategic planning and programs.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$59.0m
Employees
0
EIN
84-0576459
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado School of Mines Foundation

The Colorado School of Mines Foundation advances the university's mission by raising and managing funds and by fostering engagement with Mines.
Revenue
$66.8m
Assets
$492.9m
Employees
77
EIN
84-0509064
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alliance for Choice in Education (ACE)

The mission of Alliance for Choice in Education is to provide children of low-income families with scholarships to private schools in grades K-12, and to advocate for expanded school choice.
Revenue
$59.5m
Assets
$87.2m
Employees
46
EIN
84-1531066
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Highline Academy

Highline Academy Charter School exists to foster a diverse and equitable community of youth and adults striving together for academic, personal, and civic excellence.
Revenue
$19.9m
Assets
$27.8m
Employees
202
EIN
56-2375843
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Regis University

Regis College is comprised of Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions, and the College for Professional Studies and offers classes in a campus-based setting as well as online programs at the undergraduate, graduate and doctorate levels.
Revenue
$165.6m
Assets
$219.9m
Employees
2,313
EIN
84-0402707
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Indian College Fund

The American Indian College Fund is a national nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides scholarships to American Indian students and financial support to the nation's tribal colleges and universities.
Revenue
$66.5m
Assets
$215.1m
Employees
96
EIN
52-1573446
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saint Anne's Episcopal School (SAES)

St. Anne's Episcopal School is an independent, coeducational day school for pre-kindergarten through 8th grade students, located in Denver, Colorado. They provide an uplifting, nurturing environment where each child is fully supported.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$48.7m
Employees
140
EIN
84-6049400
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stargate Charter School

To meet the needs of identified intellectually gifted learners in order to challenge each student's academic abilities, support their unique emotional needs, promote individual character development and encourage a life-long love of learning.
Revenue
$22.7m
Assets
$22.5m
Employees
236
EIN
84-1576891
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clayton Early Learning

Clayton Early Learning provides national leadership to advance the field of early childhood education by researching, implementing and disseminating innovative teaching models.
Revenue
$20.9m
Assets
$58.9m
Employees
233
EIN
84-0432238
IRS type
501(c)(3)

STEM School Highlands Ranch

STEM School Highlands Ranch strives to provide education to a large group of students, ranging from K-12, with a total of approximately 1,700 - 1,850 students. The school offers programs that cater to roughly 1631 students in grades K-12.
Revenue
$21.0m
Assets
$19.0m
Employees
194
EIN
27-4878116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SkyView Academy

SkyView Academy provides a research-based liberal arts education, emphasizing foreign languages and community service, fostering a supportive culture for 1,355 students.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$37.4m
Employees
213
EIN
26-3695161
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DSST Public Schools (DSST)

DSST(Denver Schools of Science and Technology) Public Schools is a growing network of public charter schools, grades 6-12, with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).
Revenue
$122.2m
Assets
$68.7m
Employees
1,307
EIN
84-1602733
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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