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The Colorado Health Foundation

Denver, Colorado  ·  EIN 742568941  ·  Private foundation

Based in Denver, Colorado, The Colorado Health Foundation has awarded $711.1M across 4,659 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to University of Colorado Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$124.3M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$2.80B
Assets (FY2020)
4,659
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Colorado Health Foundation funds

The Colorado Health Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, food & agriculture, health care, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementFood & AgricultureHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessPublic HealthSubstance Use & RecoveryYouth Development

Populations it has supported include youth pop.

youth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Colorado Foundation
Improve Access to Health Care; Promote Healthy Living
Denver, CO$6.8M2017
Latino Community Foundation of Colorado
CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HEALTH
Denver, CO$5.9M2022
Elevation Community Land Trust LLC
Improve Access to Affordable Housing
Denver, CO$5.0M2017

How to apply for funding from The Colorado Health Foundation

From The Colorado Health Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINES: FEBRUARY 15, JUNE 15, AND OCTOBER 15.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at coloradohealth.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Colorado Health Foundation

Does The Colorado Health Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — The Colorado Health Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Colorado Health Foundation fund?
The Colorado Health Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include University of Colorado Foundation, Latino Community Foundation of Colorado, Elevation Community Land Trust LLC. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Colorado Health Foundation give in grants?
The Colorado Health Foundation reported $124.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $711.1M over 4,659 grants.
Where is The Colorado Health Foundation located?
The Colorado Health Foundation is based in Denver, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 742568941.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Colorado Health Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Colorado Health Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.