Awarded Grants

Arts and Culture

The Allied Arts
to provide financial aid to young artists

ArtReach
for new technology and staff development

Central City Opera House Association
to support the 2010 Summer Opera Festival and to strengthen financial capacity

The Children’s Museum of Denver
for general operating expenses and to strengthen fundraising capacity

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

Colorado Ballet
to support the Studio Company Trainee Program

Colorado Children’s Chorale
to support audience and fund development productivity, strategic planning and program evaluation

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

Colorado Symphony Association
to build capacity in marketing, sales and audience development

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
to assist with an executive transition and for operating support

Curious Theatre Company
a Catalyst Grant to enhance artistic excellence, strengthen organizational infrastructure, and increase community connections

The Denver Art Museum
to name the Modern and Contemporary Galleries in the Hamilton Building

Denver Botanic Gardens
to support the Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series

Denver Botanic Gardens
to support the Flourish Campaign

Denver Office of Cultural Affairs
to engage leaders of arts organizations in dialogues to assess Denver’s cultural sector and discuss new economic models to support art and cultural organizations in the future

Denver Young Artists Orchestra
a Catalyst grant to build capacity in the areas of artistic excellence, infrastructure, and fund development

Friends of Chamber Music
to support the 2010 piano series

Museo de las Americas
to support a targeted membership campaign

Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver
to build organizational capacity

National Repertory Orchestra
to support the guest artist program

Opera Colorado
for continued support of efforts to improve marketing, subscriptions, and ticket sales as part of the four-year strategic financial development plan

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
to support programming and evaluation efforts

Boys and Girls Clubs of Larimer County
to build the capacity of the Colorado Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs

Care and Share
for a UPS Logistics Technologies transportation routing system

Center for Work Education and Employment
to develop and implement a strategic business plan

Colorado Academy
for the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Disadvantaged Student Scholarship

Colorado Nonprofit Association
to strengthen current nonprofit leaders and develop new leaders for the nonprofit sector

Colorado Nonprofit Loan Fund
to help nonprofit organizations remain stable while awaiting future sources of income

Community Resource Center
to support 2010 Rural Philanthropy Days

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

La Puente Home
for essential human services and emergency food assistance

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

Samaritan House
to support basic Family Services

St. Francis Center
to build fundraising capacity

University of Denver
to support the Emerging Leaders in Development Program at University College

University of Denver
to support a comprehensive study of state and local government financing in Colorado

Urban Peak
to support the Employment & Education program

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

Warren Village
a Catalyst Grant for marketing, fund development and training workshops to support program replication

Women’s Bean Project
to support the partnership with DenverWorks

YouthBiz
to support executive leadership development

Science and Medicine

Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
to support research on ADSL deficiency

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

Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association
to acquire and renovate Rollingstone Respite House and name its library in honor of John Livingston

Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains
for Community Education programs

Total Grants Paid FYE June 30, 2010: $2,722,485