Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Within Larimer County
  • This grant opportunity is available to entities serving the communities of Group.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Businesses

Overview

The GroupGives Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado, aims to assist individuals in securing and maintaining housing through education, home maintenance, and financial support. Established in 2012, it provides strategic grants to nonprofit organizations focused on affordable and supportive housing within Larimer County. With both annual Impact Grants and smaller project grants, GroupGives embodies the belief that every person deserves a place to call home.

Background
The GroupGives Fund serves as the charitable arm of The Group Real Estate. The fund was founded to help people get into and stay in their homes through education, home maintenance/improvement, and financial assistance. Grants from the fund support organizations and programs that promote this mission.
The GroupGives grant is a philanthropic initiative managed by the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado (now known as the NoCo Foundation) in partnership with The Group Real Estate.
Mission and Focus Areas
GroupGives operates under the belief that "every person deserves a place to call home." Its grants are designed to fund strategic, one-time projects aligned with this mission, focusing on areas such as affordable housing, supportive housing, and shelters.
GroupGives offers both annual Impact Grants and several smaller grants throughout the year. The Impact Grants are larger, catalytic grants awarded to a few nonprofit recipients annually. Smaller grants are distributed to organizations working on projects aligned with GroupGives’ mission.

Eligibility

Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status to apply.This grant opportunity is available to entities serving the communities of GroupGives within Larimer County.

Ineligibility

We do not make grants to individuals or businesses.

What Community Foundation of Northern Colorado actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
268
Total given
$16.04M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,391–$1M
  • By dollars: Colorado 87%, Maryland 2%, Massachusetts 1%. Top recipient cities: Fort Collins, CO; Loveland, CO; Denver, CO.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • La Puente Home Inc · Alamosa, CO

    Program support

    $1M

  • Project Self-Sufficiency · Loveland, CO

    Program support

    $901K

  • Fountain Valley School of Colorado · Colorado Springs, CO

    Program support

    $840K

  • Fort Collins Rescue Mission · Denver, CO

    Program support

    $684K

  • Northeastern Junior College Foundation · Sterling, CO

    Program support

    $505K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Affordable housing
  • Housing

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