Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Arts & Culture, Healthy Lifestyles, College & Career Prep, STEAM, and Civic & Social Impact

Geography

  • Located in or serve people who live in the Denver Metro area

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • Your organization must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or have a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.
  • In operation at least 5 years

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://denverfoundation.org/funding-opportunity/the-white-rose-foundation-community-grant/)._
  • Your work must connect with the mission of our five priority areas
  • If you are a previous grant recipient of the White Rose Foundation, you are required to submit a final report on the work you did with the grant funds before your organization can be considered for subsequent grants
  • The report should include information about any outcomes from the use of funds, number of people served, organizational partnership, and dollars spent

Overview

White Rose Foundation Community Grant

The White Rose Foundation is the fiscal sponsor for the Denver (CO) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, a volunteer-powered organization of Black women who have served Denver’s Black community for over 70 years. The purpose of the White Rose Foundation is to promote, encourage, assist, and engage in any and all kinds of charitable work to improve the educational, social, and economic welfare of people of color and other disadvantaged persons.  The organization is especially focused on transformational programs that reduce educational inequality, increase access to social determinants such as food, housing, transportation, and leadership development for Black women, teens and girls.

Priority Areas

  • Arts
  • Services To Youth
  • National Trends and Services
  • International Trends and Services,
  • Health and Human Services

Additional Information

  • In the area of education, the White Rose Foundation is responsive to the task of strengthening education at the primary and secondary school levels, with consideration given to selected higher education initiatives. Services include college scholarships for cross-cultural community interaction and philanthropic support of Black youth in the State of Colorado.
  • In the area of health and welfare, activities that promote a healthy heart, women’s wellness, tissue donor awareness, and mental health are given priority.
  • We will continue to support a wide range of worthy activities, including matching challenge funds in collaboration with other educational, civic, or cultural organizations encompassing national and international trends and the arts.
    • Along with our priority areas, you will have the option to select “other.” and write in your primary service area. Your grant application will be evaluated according to fit with the guidelines and the goals of the White Rose Foundation.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Arts & Culture, Healthy Lifestyles, College & Career Prep, STEAM, and Civic & Social Impact.
  • Your organization must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or have a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.
  • Your organization must have been in existence for at least 5 years.
  • Your organization must be located in or serve people who live in the Denver Metro area.
  • If you are a previous grant recipient of the White Rose Foundation, you are required to submit a final report on the work you did with the grant funds before your organization can be considered for subsequent grants.
  • The report should include information about any outcomes from the use of funds, number of people served, organizational partnership, and dollars spent.

What The Denver Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
1,184
Total given
$131.69M
Median grant
$27K
Range
$5,100–$25M
  • By dollars: Colorado 58%, Pennsylvania 19%, California 6%. Top recipient cities: Denver, CO; Aurora, CO; Boulder, CO.
  • <1% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    $25M

  • Plentiful · San Francisco, CA

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    $4M

  • Denver Public Schools Foundation - DPS Foundation · Denver, CO

    Fund raising & fund distribution

    $3.25M

  • Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO

    Fund raising & fund distribution

    $2.65M

  • Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Los Angeles, CA

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    $2.18M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Black women
  • Education
  • Youth programs
  • Mental health
  • Wellness
  • Social justice

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