Public Health and Safety Funding from BOKF Foundation
Colorado public health and community organizations addressing healthcare access, basic needs, and community safety can access funding through BOKF Foundation to enhance quality of life and economic wellbeing. Nonprofits working in education, poverty alleviation, workforce development, or related public health initiatives in eligible Colorado counties may be competitive applicants.
BOKF Foundation
Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation Health Grants in Colorado
Grants from Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation help Colorado public health organizations expand access to care and improve health outcomes for underserved, low-income residents. Eligible 501(c)(3) hospitals and community-based nonprofits in metro Denver and the Aspen–Parachute corridor can seek project support for medical research, clinical trials, and broader community health access initiatives.
Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation
Gates Family Foundation Strategic Grants in Colorado
Colorado nonprofits and other eligible organizations working on K-12 education, natural resources, community development, or civic news can explore Gates Family Foundation’s strategic grants for multi-year, outcome-focused initiatives. Public health organizations whose work intersects education, environmental stewardship, or community vitality may be eligible and are encouraged to review priorities and contact program staff with aligned ideas.
Gates Family Foundation
Public Health Advocacy Funding from Colorado Health Foundation
Colorado public health and community organizations in Colorado can seek rapid-response grants of US $15,000 - US $75,000 for short-term advocacy projects that advance health equity through policy change. The Colorado Health Foundation supports efforts around primary care access, mental health, food security, physical activity, early childhood wellbeing, and affordable housing, with rolling applications and decisions typically within 30–45 days.
The Colorado Health Foundation
Boettcher Foundation Grants for Colorado Rural Capacity
Applications due Oct 30, 2026
Colorado 501(c)(3) nonprofits and governmental entities can receive US $1,000 - US $10,000 to build internal capacity through strategic planning, convenings, short-term staffing, and one-time operating costs. Boettcher Foundation provides Colorado public health and rural development organizations with support, prioritizing groups based in or primarily serving rural communities that participate in its Rural Leadership Collaborative meetings.
Boettcher Foundation
American Honda Motor Support for Environmental Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits and eligible schools running environmental programs in Colorado and other Honda communities can apply for American Honda Motor support, with awards of US $25,000 - US $100,000. Funding backs decarbonization, clean energy, and efficient use of natural resources projects that educate, build awareness, or improve infrastructure, which may benefit community public health.
Honda USA Foundation
Perdue Foundation Support for Colorado Health Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Colorado 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on health, social services, public safety, education, or hunger relief can access funding via the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. Grants up to US $1,000 support community-benefit programs, with consideration for organizations in Perdue communities and those endorsed and supported by Perdue associates.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Adolph Coors Foundation Grants for Colorado Youth
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Colorado 501(c)(3) organizations running youth development or adult workforce programs can seek US $5,000 - US $175,000 to expand direct services and capital projects. With a mission to strengthen self-reliance and opportunity, Adolph Coors Foundation supports mentoring, tutoring, STEM, financial literacy, and job training efforts that may benefit community health and well-being.
Adolph Coors Foundation
Youth and Health Funding from Luther T. McCauley Charitable Trust
Applications due Nov 3, 2026
Focused on community health and youth services, nonprofits in Colorado can use this funding for education, human and social services, health care access, and related programs. The Luther T. McCauley Charitable Trust supports 501(c)(3) organizations serving economically deprived, socially disadvantaged, and disabled residents of El Paso County, with a preference for youth-focused initiatives.
Luther T. McCauley Charitable Trust
Public Health Program Funding for Colorado Nonprofits via Collins Foundation
Applications due Nov 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Boulder County public health and related community needs can apply for US $2,000 - US $7,500 to support charitable programs. With a mission to aid Boulder County, Collins Foundation provides Colorado organizations with funding across health, human services, education, environment, arts, and religious initiatives that benefit local residents.
Collins Foundation
Corporate Giving Program: Requests over $1000
Applications due Dec 31, 2026
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that enhance community welfare. Focus areas include agriculture, education, fighting hunger, and public safety. Eligible applicants must have IRS 501(c)(3) status and a Taxpayer Identification number. Requests are prioritized for programs directly benefiting communities near Perdue facilities across various states. The foundation emphasizes responsible stewardship and community engagement in all funding decisions.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Early Childhood Funding for Colorado Nonprofits from Buell Foundation
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities supporting early childhood education and development can seek funding for programs, operations, technical assistance, and select capital needs. The Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation backs efforts like preschool and child care quality, home visitation, parenting education, and professional development, especially for rural and underserved communities that promote young children’s healthy development and well-being.
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation
Colorado Health Foundation Grants for Colorado Youth
Applications due Feb 16, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) organizations and public agencies can seek funding to plan equitable, community-designed outdoor spaces that support youth physical and mental well-being. With a mission to improve public health, The Colorado Health Foundation provides Colorado public health and youth-serving entities with US $50,000 - US $200,000 for planning, community engagement, and co-design of parks, playgrounds, and similar spaces, prioritizing low-income, rural, and communities of color.
The Colorado Health Foundation
Edward Madigan Foundation Support for Colorado Health
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) public charities working in health, education, human services, religion, or youth services can apply for Edward Madigan Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000 to promote strong work ethic and traditional moral values. Public health organizations, especially those serving at-risk inner-city youth, may be eligible for scientific research, education, and youth experience projects.
Edward Madigan Foundation
Herbert E. Parker Trust Health Grants in Colorado
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) public charities working in health, education, or human services can receive US $5,000 - US $10,000 to support cancer research and programs for children with intellectual disabilities or underprivileged youth. Herbert E. Parker Charitable Trust primarily favors Denver-based organizations, which may include public health initiatives serving these populations.
Herbert E. Parker Charitable Trust
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority Community Funding via CHFA
Applications due May 1, 2027
Focused on housing stability and economic opportunity, Colorado Housing and Finance Authority invites Colorado nonprofits and public entities to apply for US $5,000 - US $50,000 to support affordable homeownership, rental housing, economic development, food access, and education programs. Public health organizations addressing housing, food security, or related social determinants of health may be eligible.
Colorado Housing And Finance Authority
Kerr Foundation Support for Colorado Health
Letter of inquiry due May 8, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) organizations working in health, human services, education, or arts and culture can apply for Kerr Foundation grants supporting capital projects, time-bound programs, or operating needs. Public health and community health initiatives, especially those benefiting young people, may be competitive within the foundation’s broader regional funding priorities.
The Kerr Foundation Inc
Theatre Program Funding for Nonprofits from Biller Family Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jun 10, 2027
Nonprofit professional theatres producing contemporary, issue-focused work in Colorado and select Western states can apply for the Social Impact Theatre Grant Program to support productions and organizational change efforts, with awards of US $10,000 - US $25,000. With a mission to strengthen live theatre’s role in society, Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation funds artistic, production, and community engagement costs that may advance public health dialogue.
Sheri And Les Biller Family Foundation
Senior Wellness Grants for Nonprofits from Denver Foundation
Applications due Jun 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and eligible government agencies in Colorado can apply for The Denver Foundation’s Comprecare Fund, offering US $7,500 - US $20,000 for community-based programs that promote optimal wellness for older adults through self-help and lifestyle changes. Public health initiatives improving seniors’ physical activity, nutrition, or chronic disease management may be especially strong candidates.
The Denver Foundation
Women's Foundation of Colorado Support for Equity
Letter of inquiry due Jun 17, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and fiscally sponsored initiatives led by women, girls, or nonbinary people of color can access funding through the Women's Foundation of Colorado to advance economic security and well-being. Grants of US $10,000 - US $60,000 are unrestricted and may support public health, healing, safety, housing, leadership, and related community programs.
The Women's Foundation of Colorado
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Grants for Colorado Communities
Applications due Jun 26, 2027
Colorado 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, and government agencies can seek funding for education, economic opportunity, health access, and community development projects benefiting residents in eligible counties. Freeport-McMoRan Foundation provides up to US $20,000 for programs such as PK–12 and higher education support, healthcare access, affordable housing, small business development, and community revitalization that strengthen local well-being and resilience.
Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation
Lipe Charitable Trust Grant
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
The Lipe Charitable Trust Grant, established by Walter E. Lipe, aims to support the sick and disabled in Denver, Colorado. This private foundation focuses on health and human services, ensuring that public charities under IRC section 501(c)(3) can apply for funding. While it primarily serves the Denver area, the foundation does not fund certain requests, including individual support or conference expenses. Its mission continues to positively impact the community long after Mr. Lipe's passing.
Walter E. Lipe Charitable Trust
Colorado Youth Advocacy Funding via Caring for Colorado Foundation
Applications due Jul 23, 2027
Colorado nonprofits and advocacy organizations working on public policy and systems change for youth and families can access funding through Caring for Colorado Foundation to support equitable, well-designed public policy advocacy. Grants may benefit public health efforts by addressing root causes of inequity, health disparities, and barriers to opportunity for young people ages 9 to 25.
Caring For Colorado Foundation
Best Life Community Awards
Letter of inquiry due Aug 16, 2027
The Best Life Community Awards, funded by Altra Foundation Inc, invites nominations for nonprofit organizations that have made a significant impact in their communities. Altra members can nominate eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits they support with their time, talents, or financial contributions. The selected nonprofit will receive a $10,000 grant, aimed at fostering initiatives in education, health, and community services across specific counties in the U.S. Nominate today to help recognize outstanding contributions!
ALTRA FOUNDATION INC
Caring For Denver Support for Mental Health
Pre proposal due Aug 29, 2027
Nonprofits, fiscally sponsored groups, Native American entities, and government-supported agencies serving Denver residents can seek funding for community-based mental health and substance misuse programs in Colorado. Focused on equity, Caring For Denver Foundation prioritizes culturally relevant care, inclusive access, coordinated care over time, and trauma-informed, community-centered solutions that improve access, fit, and continuity of behavioral health support.
Caring For Denver Foundation
Social Justice Arts Funding from RedLine
Letter of inquiry due Sep 5, 2027
Colorado organizations, artists, schools, and agencies using arts to address social or community health issues can access funding through RedLine Contemporary Art Center’s Arts in Society Grant, with awards of US $5,000 - US $35,000. Projects that integrate arts into cross-sector work, including public health and social justice efforts, are encouraged to apply.
RedLine Contemporary Art Center
Colorado Gives Foundation Grants for Colorado Health
Applications due May 31, 2028
Nonprofit organizations and fiscally sponsored groups supporting holistic health and social connection for Jefferson County residents can access $10,000 - $100,000 in operating support in Colorado. Colorado Gives Foundation funds work such as Medicaid/Medicare navigation, low or no-cost mental, physical and dental care, and public health education and advocacy benefiting Jeffco communities.
Colorado Gives Foundation