Awarded Grants

Arts and Culture

The Allied Arts, Inc.
to provide financial aid to young artists

ArtReach
for technology upgrades and to support the Community Tickets program

Ballet Nouveau Colorado
to support the 2010-2011 season

Central City Opera House Association
to support the 2011 Summer Opera Festival and for innovation experiments

The Children’s Museum of Denver
to support the 3, 2, 1…Blast Off! exhibit

Clyfford Still Museum
to support activities related to the establishment of the Museum

Colorado Ballet
for the Studio Company program

Colorado Children’s Chorale
for general operating support, strategic planning, and program evaluation

Colorado Springs Conservatory
for the summer cooperative study program with Central City Opera

Colorado Symphony Association
for general operating support

Creede Repertory Theatre
for the Second Stage Theatre capital campaign

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
for general operating support

Curious Theatre Company
to enhance artistic excellence and organizational infrastructure

Denver Botanic Gardens
to support the Flourish Campaign

Denver Botanic Gardens
for the 2011 Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series

Denver Civic Arts Foundation
to renovate the McNichols Building

Denver Young Artists Orchestra
for general operating support

El Centro Su Teatro
for renovations to the newly acquired Denver Civic Theatre

EmcArts
New Pathways Program to foster innovation for arts leaders and for the Arts Innovation Web Portal

Friends of Chamber Music
to support the 2010-2011 piano series

Museo de las Americas
to strengthen organizational infrastructure

Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver
for the Director’s Vision campaign

National Repertory Orchestra
for the Guest Conductor and Guest Artist programs

Opera Colorado
for a targeted marketing program

Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Network
to support Great Performances

Community Service

Bayaud Enterprises
for general operations and capacity building activities

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado, Inc.
for the partnership with Aurora Public Schools

Care & Share
for accounting and operations software upgrades

Colorado Nonprofit Loan Fund
to provide bridge funding to nonprofit organizations

Community Resource Center
to support 2011 Rural Philanthropy Days

Denver’s Road Home
to maintain and enhance evaluation systems

Florence Crittenton Services
to strengthen the Board of Directors’ fund raising capacity

Focus Points Family Resource Center
to build the capacity of internal accounting systems

Food Bank of the Rockies
for a commercial freezer in the new Community Kitchen

La Puente Home, Inc.
for essential human services and emergency food assistance

Mi Casa Resource Center, Inc.
for staff development

National Sports Center for the Disabled
for maintenance and repairs to the Outdoor Education Center

Project Self-Sufficiency of Loveland - Fort Collins
for program support

St. Francis Center - Diocese of Colorado
to build fundraising capacity

Samaritan House
to support the Family Services Program

Urban Peak
for general operating support

Volunteers of America - Colorado Branch
to support programs at Brandon Center/Theodora House

Warren Village
to build organizational infrastructure

Women’s Bean Project
for job placement services in partnership with DenverWorks

YouthBiz, Inc.
to support the development of a three-year strategic plan

Sector Leadership Development

Colorado Association of Funders
for operating support

Colorado Nonprofit Association
to strengthen the leadership capacity of Colorado’s nonprofit sector

Come Let’s Dance
for the “Young Livingstons Program,” a Livingston Fellowship Alumni Project

University of Denver
for the Emerging Leaders in Development Program

Science and Medicine

Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
to support accelerated research on ADSL deficiency

Mental Health America of Colorado
to support the Pro Bono Outreach Program

University of Colorado Foundation, Inc.
for the Fulginiti Pavilion at the Center for Bioethics and Humanities in honor of Louis J. Duman, M.D., Trustee Emeritus

Total Grants Paid FYE June 30, 2011:  $2,678,250