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Colorado scholarship organizations

There are 424 scholarship and financial aid organizations in Colorado. Combined, these Coloradan scholarship organizations employ 372 people, earn more than $364 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Scholarship organizations by major Colorado cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Denver
 
213
 
$244,023,802
Colorado Springs
 
41
 
$52,343,879
Boulder
 
29
 
$9,079,080
Fort Collins
 
24
 
$7,608,645
Greeley
 
17
 
$47,128,394
Pueblo
 
11
 
$1,221,916
Grand Junction
 
8
 
$516,619
Showing 7 of 7 metros

Job trends for Colorado scholarship organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
70
1-10
 
15
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of scholarship organizations in Colorado

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
90
$250k to $1M
 
28
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
7
$25M to $100M
 
5
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of scholarship organizations in Colorado

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University of Northern Colorado Foundation

Established in 1966, the University of Northern Colorado Foundation is entrusted to provide support and steward donations for the University of Northern Colorado.
Revenue
$41.6m
Assets
$194.9m
Employees
5
EIN
84-6044833
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)

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)

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)

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)

Air Force Academy Foundation

The USAFA Endowment is the primary fund-raising organization for the Academy. Their goal is to support the Academy's mission: to build leaders of character.
Revenue
$40.9m
Assets
$156.5m
Employees
46
EIN
26-0537053
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Last Mile Education Fund

Last Mile provides financial support to low-income students pursuing computing-related degrees, addressing diversity gaps in tech and engineering fields.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$20.1m
Employees
17
EIN
88-0762233
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation for Colorado Community

To support the mission of the Colorado Community College System by creating partnerships, developing resources, and advocating for the value of a Community College education.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$12.4m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1070271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AFCEA RMC Education Foundation

Provides STEM scholarships and teacher grants in Colorado Springs; donated $457k to local community in 2022.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
0
EIN
52-1580757
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Reisher Family Foundation

The Reisher Family Foundation provides grants to the Denver Foundation to support the Reisher Scholarship Fund.
Revenue
$51.4m
Assets
$556.4m
Employees
0
EIN
91-6498816
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aurora Public Schools Education Foundation

The Aurora Public Schools Foundation exists to support students, families and staff of the joint school district no. 28-j of the counties of adams and arapahoe, Colorado.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
74-2477363
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seeds of Hope of Northern Colorado

Seeds of Hope of Northern Colorado cultivates minds and hearts for Christ by striving to make a transformative Catholic education financially accessible to any family who seeks it. Patricia Sullivan runs the organization from Denver, CO.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
5
EIN
82-1844617
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aorn Foundation

Aorn Foundation supports nurses to advance patient safety through funding initiatives, education, research, and scholarships.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
3
EIN
84-1193583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado State University System Foundation

The Colorado State University System Foundation enhances educational activities through providing scholarships and student financial aid services.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
0
EIN
47-4207979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Western Stock Show Association Scholarship Trust

Scholarship trust promoting youth interest in agriculture/livestock through scholarships to students pursuing a college degree.
Revenue
$810.5k
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1585625
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dayspring Foundation

Dayspring Foundation is a scholarship or financial aid organization in Greeley, CO whose mission is: Education.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1165836
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pikes Peak State College Foundation

PPCC Foundation enhances college's capacity by receiving, investing and administering property. Provides financial support for scholarships, programs and initiatives.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$6.8m
Employees
0
EIN
74-2182257
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Challenge Foundation

The challange Foundation was founded to help economically disadvantaged children attain college readiness and graduation through educational opportunities and holistic support from grades six through twelve, followed by continued support during The colleg....
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
10
EIN
84-1480014
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Minds Matter Colorado

Minds Matter Colorado broadens the dreams of low-income, high-achieving students through college prep and summer programs.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
6
EIN
20-1449487
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Littleton Public Schools Foundation

Littleton Public Schools Foundation partners with local businesses, parents, and communities to fund mental health programs, STEM learning, wellness activities and teacher development.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
3
EIN
84-1185005
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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