Communities & Spaces
1000 Gretas
1000 Gretas’ Mission is to identify and help innovators pursue sustainability solutions with the goal of surfacing those likely to have the greatest impact.…
Denver County · 1000gretas.org
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Communities & Spaces
Access Gallery Colorado
Access Gallery is an inclusive nonprofit organization that engages the community by opening doors to creative, educational and economic opportunities for…
Denver County · accessgallery.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Accion Opportunity Fund
Accion Opportunity Fund is a leading national provider of affordable loans, educational resources, coaching, and thriving networks for underserved small…
National · aofund.org
Fellowships
Acumen Fellowship
A transformative, cohort-based leadership program for extraordinary individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to solving problems of poverty.
Statewide · acumenacademy.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Adolph Coors Foundation
The Foundation supports organizations that promote the western values of self-reliance, personal responsibility and integrity. We believe these values foster…
Denver County · coorsfoundation.org
Programs
Adventure Scientists
We equip partners with data collected from the outdoors that are crucial to unlocking solutions to the world's environmental challenges.
National · adventurescientists.org
Policy & Advocacy
Advocacy and Justice With Communities of Color
The Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color funding opportunity aims to build power in the advocacy ecosystem with organizations led by or centered on…
Denver County · coloradohealth.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
AI Capital
AI Capital is an innovative capital source with thematic investment in enterprise artificial intelligence software companies. We focus on applied enterprise AI…
Denver County · ai.vc
Communities & Spaces
AI for Good Colorado
At AI for Good Colorado, we’re focused on creating a community for founders and managers of nonprofits and mission-driven organizations in the AI space — as…
Boulder County · meetup.com
Incubators & Accelerators
AI4ALL Ignite
AI4ALL is an award-winning national nonprofit that elevates promising undergraduate talent into impactful AI roles. Graduates of our Ignite Accelerator gain…
National · ai-4-all.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
AidKit
Accessing aid and public benefits shouldn’t be frustrating, inefficient, or dehumanizing—but too often, it is. Complex applications, long wait times, and…
Denver County · aidkit.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
AIR Opportunity Fund
The AIR Opportunity Fund invests in innovative research and bold solutions to expand opportunities for all. Backed by a $225 million commitment from AIR, we…
Statewide · air.org
Workforce Development
AISES (Advancing Indigenous Science and Engineering Society)
AISES is a national, nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians…
National · aises.org
Job Sources
AISES Career Hub
AISES is a national, nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians…
National · careers.aises.org
Communities & Spaces
All Tech Is Human (ATIH)
All Tech Is Human is collectively solving complex tech and society issues by uniting key stakeholders in the community to better understand values, best…
Statewide · alltechishuman.org
Fellowships
American Connection Corps
Lead For America is a place-based national service organization that equips Americans of all backgrounds to serve and lead in the communities they call home.…
National · americanconnectioncorps.org
Fellowships
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering. AmeriCorps…
National · americorps.gov
Foundations & Impact Funds
Anchor Point Foundation
The Anchor Point Foundation supports a broad range of efforts by individuals and organizations who are working to improve their communities in the following…
Boulder County · anchorpointfoundation.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Another Round, Another Rally
Another Round, Another Rally is a nonprofit financial resource for the hospitality industry. We provide reimbursement grants and immersive educational…
National · anotherroundanotherrally.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Aravaipa Ventures
Aravaipa combines the values of Impact Investing with the excitement, financial potential, and global impact of technology. Aravaipa Investors can expect both…
Boulder County · aravaipaventures.com
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Arts in Society Grant
The Arts in Society Grant funds projects that help arts organizations and artists find solutions to civic and social challenges facing Colorado communities.
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Communities & Spaces
Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) Denver Chapter
The Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) is a non-profit organization providing Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) professionals across the…
Denver County · aceleaders.org
Conference or Summit
Aspen Institute
The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. Founded in 1949, the Institute drives change…
National · aspeninstitute.org
Universities & Research
ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder
ATLAS is an interdisciplinary institute for radical creativity and invention. We transform ingenious ideas into reality through research, experimentation and…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Avesta Fund
The Avesta Fund is a VC firm helping drive advanced energy, resource innovation, and economic opportunity for a more enduring and prosperous future.
Denver County · avesta.fund
Chambers of Commerce
B:CIVIC
B:CIVIC, an affiliate of the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation, empowers organizations and their people to build stronger communities. We do that by…
Denver County · denverchamber.org
Communities & Spaces
Backcountry Beauties
Backcountry Beauties is a Colorado-based community & app dedicated to empowering women through outdoor adventures.
Statewide · backcountrybeauties.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Beyster Foundation for Enterprise Development (BFED)
The Beyster Foundation for Enterprise Development (BFED) supports interdisciplinary research, higher education programs, and innovative place-based initiatives…
National · beyster.com
Universities & Research
Biomimicry Institute
The Biomimicry Institute is embarking towards a ten-year vision to dramatically scale the impact that biomimicry is having on some of the biggest challenges…
National · biomimicry.org
Industry Associations
Black Business Association (BBA)
Founded in 1970, the Black Business Association (BBA), headquartered in Los Angeles, the oldest active ethnic business support organization in the state of…
National · bbala.org
Universities
Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR)
Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) accelerates the representation of qualified Black leaders in corporate governance. BCBR welcomes executives from all…
National · scu.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Black Resilience in Colorado Fund (BRIC)
Black history details ongoing struggles, systemic inequalities, racial injustices, and oppression. But also illustrates generational strength, resourcefulness…
Denver County · bricfund.org
Legal & IP
Blue Dot Advocates
Blue Dot Advocates, PBC (a public benefit cooperative) is a law firm that for almost a decade has focused on impact investing, social enterprise, and building…
Larimer County · bluedotlaw.com
Family Offices & Private Equity
Blue Haven Initiative
Blue Haven Initiative is an innovative family office dedicated to putting wealth to work for competitive returns and positive social and environmental change.…
National · bluehaveninitiative.com
Fellowships
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation strategically provides grants and fellowships to advance the arts and inspire creative leadership in Denver. Our foundation is…
Denver County · bonfils-stantonfoundation.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Boomtown Innovation
Boomtown Innovation empowers organizations to harness the power of innovation and entrepreneurship to drive transformative and purposeful change. Our services…
Boulder County · btinnovation.com
Communities & Spaces
Boulder Climate Happy Hour
Boulder is full of interesting people working on solutions to the climate crisis. Our goal is to bring people with diverse backgrounds together to share ideas…
Boulder County · luma.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Boulder Food Group (BFG Partners)
We invest in early stage, high growth consumer products companies that are better for you and better for the planet.
Boulder County · bfgpartners.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Boundless Futures Foundation
We provide financial support and leadership resources for aspiring female entrepreneurs building businesses to solve today’s biggest social issues so they can…
Statewide · boundlessfutures.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Bread Ventures
Social Entrepreneurship is a catalyst for impact. BREAD invests and supports numerous initiatives and serves on a variety of not for profit advisory boards.…
National · bread-ventures.com
Bootcamps
Breakthrough
Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado is a 501c3 non-profit organization that transforms the lives of people with criminal histories and the community’s perception…
Denver County · timetobreakthrough.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Buoyant Ventures
Buoyant Ventures is a woman-owned early-stage climate tech venture capital fund. We invest in software and simple hardware that help adapt to and mitigate the…
National · buoyant.vc
Communities & Spaces
Business and Professional Women of Colorado (BPW Colorado)
Business & Professional Women of Colorado is a leader for women's rights. We advocate for women's equity and support each other's personal and professional…
Denver County · bpwcolorado.org
Fellowships
Camelback Ventures
Camelback Ventures aims to diversify social innovation, by giving early-stage entrepreneurs from underinvested communities access to the tools they need to be…
National · camelbackventures.org
Job Sources
Careers for Social Impact
We help purpose-driven leaders grow their careers and their impact through our 1:1 and group coaching programs, workshops, and networking events. Please visit…
Statewide · careersforimpact.com
Fellowships
Cartier Women's Initiative
The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Founded…
Statewide · cartierwomensinitiative.com
Economic Development Organizations
Center for Community Wealth (CFCW)
We work to transform the current economic development system to a more inclusive and equitable model that prioritizes democratically-owned businesses…
Denver County · communitywealth.org
Universities & Research
Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR)
The Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR) empowers current and future business leaders to solve social and environmental challenges. Through all…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Universities & Research
Center for Social Impact Strategy
Housed at Penn, the Center for Social Impact Strategy offers online and in-person learning for changemakers who are looking to develop, build, and scale their…
National · csis.upenn.edu
Economic Development
Center on Rural Innovation (CORI)
The Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that partners with rural leaders across the country to build tech economies that…
National · ruralinnovation.us
Universities & Research
Centre for Social Innovation (CSI)
CSI catalyzes, inspires and supports people to create, develop, adopt and integrate new and renewed concepts and practices that put people and planet first. We…
Statewide · socialinnovation.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF)
The Chaffee County Community Foundation uses philanthropy and collaboration to act as a catalyst to build a more connected and resilient Chaffee County.
Chaffee County · chaffeecommunity.org
Challenge Aspen
Challenge Aspen is dedicated to impacting lives through year-round adaptive experiences for people with cognitive and/or physical disabilities. Challenge Aspen…
Pitkin County · challengeaspen.org
Change Please USA
Change Please was founded in 2015 to address the growing issue of homelessness in the UK, and its catastrophic and draining effects on individuals and on…
Adams County · changeplease-us.org
Communities & Spaces
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP)
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP) is the only business counsel and network dedicated to driving measurable returns on purpose. We promote…
Statewide · cecp.org
Policy & Advocacy
CiviCO from Omni
CiviCO brings together Colorado’s top leaders across all sectors and industries in a non-partisan environment, rich of empowerment. As the strength, vitality…
Denver County · livecivico.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Climate Change Investment Initiative (2c2i)
The Climate Change Investment Initiative (2c2i) is a joint commitment between Exelon Corporation and its philanthropic arm, Exelon Foundation, to invest in and…
National · exeloncorp.com
Communities & Spaces
Climate Week Network
The Climate Week Network connects cities worldwide to share tools, mentorship, and promotion—helping new and established Climate Weeks grow stronger together.
Statewide · climateweeknetwork.org
Job Sources
ClimateTechList
Tracking hundreds of of job openings in the Colorado Front Range (including Denver, Boulder, & Fort Collins) from 495 climate tech companies. Updated daily.
Statewide · climatetechlist.com
Conference or Summit
CO Impact Days
Colorado began with one bold question: Could a community organize local opportunities, educate and activate aligned investors, and move $100 million into…
Denver County · impactfinancecenter.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
COinvest
COinvest implements a unique strategy to accelerate impact in Colorado. We invest with best-in-class private market managers and make available unique…
Denver County · coinvestfund.co
Foundations & Impact Funds
Collaborative Fund
Our mission is to identify and support companies that live at the intersection of for-profit & for-good.
Statewide · collabfund.com
Economic Development Organizations
Collective Economics Innovation Hub (CEIH)
Rising in the heart of Denver's historic Five Points neighborhood, the Collective Economics Innovation Hub (CEIH) will be a bold new center for building…
Denver County · communitywealth.org
Industry Associations
Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE)
We support the many types of educators who teach concepts we all need to understand: how natural systems work, what we must do to interact responsibly with the…
Denver County · caee.org
Economic Development Organizations
Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA)
Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that serves to advance Colorado's creative economy by connecting business and the arts.…
Statewide · cbca.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Business Women (CBW)
Colorado Business Women organization is a nonprofit professional organization of business professional women, business owners, and women entrepreneurs in…
Arapahoe County · coloradobizwomen.com
Wealth Management
Colorado Capital Management (CCM)
Colorado Capital Management Inc. (CCM) is a Boulder based wealth advisor providing independent fee-only financial planning and portfolio management for high…
Boulder County · coloradocap.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Carbon Fund
The Colorado Carbon Fund is a local 501(c)3 non-profit whose primary mission is to provide easy to use tools and funding necessary to reduce greenhouse gas…
Boulder County · coloradocarbonfund.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Colorado Circular Communities Enterprise (C3)
Colorado Circular Communities (C3) is a statewide program dedicated to supporting Colorado’s communities, businesses, nonprofits, schools, institutions of…
Statewide · coloradocircularcommunities.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado ClimateTech
It shouldn't be a secret; there's a lot going on in Colorado! With a unique mix of policy, people, and climate, Colorado has fostered a healthy climatetech…
Boulder County · coclimatetech.com
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Creative Industries
Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) believes in the power of creativity to inspire human connections, create social change, and support economic vibrancy…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition (CCDC)
The Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, or CCDC, is Colorado’s premier disability rights advocacy organization. We are run by and for people with…
Statewide · ccdconline.org
Product Development & Design
Colorado Design Insight Group (CDIG)
Colorado Design Insight Group (CDIG) connects organizations with Colorado Community members to co-design solutions that work for everyone. From identifying…
Statewide · cdig.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Colorado Disability Funding Authority (CDFA)
We award grants across Colorado — helping people obtain the benefits they are owed, and backing new ideas that expand independence, employment, and community…
Denver County · cdfacolorado.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Disability Funding Committee (CDFC)
Under the Laura Hershey Disability Support Act, as amended, C.R.S. § 8-88-200 et seq., the Colorado Disability Funding Committee (CDFC) "shall invite nonprofit…
Statewide · cdoo.colorado.gov
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Energy Foundation
Incorporated in 2019, the Colorado Energy Foundation is supported entirely by the oil and natural gas industry. The foundation is devoted to increasing…
Statewide · coloradoenergyfoundation.org
Banks & CDFIs
Colorado Enterprise Fund (CEF)
Colorado Enterprise Fund (CEF) is a non-profit CDFI small business lender committed to helping undercapitalized entrepreneurs start or grow their business. CEF…
Denver County · coloradoenterprisefund.org
Universities & Research
Colorado Evaluation and Action Lab
The Colorado Evaluation and Action Lab was created in 2017 under the leadership of the Governor’s Office to unlock data-informed solutions to our most pressing…
Denver County · coloradolab.org
Universities & Research
Colorado Futures Center
The Colorado Futures Center is an independent, nonpartisan and academically grounded 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to informing about economic, fiscal and…
Boulder County · coloradofuturescsu.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Gives Foundation
Colorado Gives Foundation (formerly Community First Foundation) connects donors and Colorado nonprofits to make good happen. Through ColoradoGives.org, we make…
Jefferson County · coloradogivesfoundation.org
Universities & Research
Colorado Impact Challenge
The Colorado Impact Challenge is an innovation platform connecting organizations with interdisciplinary student teams from multiple universities to solve…
Statewide · coloradoimpactchallenge.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Impact Fund
The Colorado Impact Fund (CIF) is a Denver-based venture capital firm investing in Colorado companies with high-growth, scalable business models and a…
Denver County · coloradoimpactfund.com
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Impact Investment Network (COIIN)
Each year, SVP Denver’s Investment Partners pool their capital to make low-interest loans for local social mission organizations. As loans are repaid, dollars…
Denver County · svpdenver.org
News Publishers & Other
Colorado Media Project
Since the summer of 2018, Colorado Media Project has served as a center of gravity for engaging a broad-based coalition of civic leaders, students, academics…
Denver County · coloradomediaproject.com
Economic Development Organizations
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC)
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC) has been a trusted partner to Colorado nonprofit leaders since 2000. Our talented team of experts provides new and…
Denver County · cndc.org
Industry Associations
Colorado Smart Cities Alliance
The Colorado Smart Cities Alliance is a statewide organization that brings together government, businesses and allied organizations to improve life for all…
Denver County · coloradosmart.city
Economic Development Organizations
Colorado Thrives
Colorado Thrives is a CEO-led, employer-powered engine for change. We are dedicated to driving economic mobility for homegrown talent through good jobs. We are…
Denver County · coloradothrives.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Women’s Education Foundation (CWEF)
Colorado Women's Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships to Colorado women age 25 years and older. These women, usually…
Boulder County · cwef.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Community Impact Fund
The only tech enabled platform that allows your organization to identify, facilitate, measure and share impact.
Arapahoe County · communityimpactfund.org
Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE)
The Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating climate action in Pitkin, Eagle, and…
Eagle County · aspencore.org
Economic Development
Community Reinvestment Fund (CRF)
Founded in 1988, Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF) is a national non-profit organization with a mission to improve lives and strengthen communities…
National · crfusa.com
Wealth Management
Conscious Capital Wealth Management
Conscious Capital began as a registered investment advisor (RIA) that moves capital for good, which is to say it works to fulfill each client’s life purpose…
National · consciouscapitalwm.com
Conservation Colorado
Conservation Colorado is a grassroots organization working to protect our air, land, water, and people. We focus on ending the era of dirty fossil fuels and…
Denver County · conservationco.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
CORI Innovation Fund (CIF)
The Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) launched the CORI Innovation Fund (CIF) to enhance entrepreneurial equity in America through investing in tech startup…
Statewide · corifund.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Coyote Ventures
Coyote Ventures backs founders who are solving problems that disproportionately affect overlooked populations, with a foundation in women’s health. Founded by…
National · coyote.ventures
Fellowships
Creative Futures Fellowship
The new CU Boulder Creative Futures Fellowship is designed for researchers, inventors and creators in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Federal and…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
Creative Mornings Boulder
CreativeMornings/Boulder was born out of a deep love for our vibrant city. People who once left are now returning; drawn by the quality of life they help…
Boulder County · creativemornings.com
Communities & Spaces
Cresso Collective
Cresso means “to thrive”- thrive collectively. Cresso Collective is a strategic partner dedicated to empowering businesses with the expertise they need to…
Denver County · cressocollective.com
Universities & Research
CSU Climate Hub at Spur
The CSU Climate Hub at Spur connects Colorado State University’s expertise with the challenges of a changing climate. We turn research into practical solutions…
Denver County · csuclimatehub.colostate.edu
Universities & Research
CSU Impact MBA Program
This STEM-designated MBA program is ideal for students seeking an emphasis on responsible business practices in their education. While some MBA programs offer…
Larimer County · biz.colostate.edu
Communities & Spaces
CU Boulder Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative
The CU Boulder Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative empowers problem solvers, creators and business people to transform their ideas into successful…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Public & Private Grants & Awards
CU Boulder's Research & Innovation Seed Grant Program
CU Boulder's Research & Innovation Seed Grant Program supports bold ideas, interdisciplinary collaborations, and high-impact projects with strong potential for…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
David + Laura Merage Foundation
The David & Laura Merage Foundation creates opportunities for future generations through venture philanthropy by investing in initiatives, organizations, and…
Arapahoe County · davidlaurameragefoundation.org
Mental Health & Coaching
Deep Water Emotional Health
Deep Water Emotional Health offers one-on-one 55 min therapy sessions for anxiety, depression, childhood trauma, religious trauma. Using Internal Family…
Boulder County · deepwateremotionalhealth.com
Conference or Summit
Dent The Future
Dent the Future borrows from the Steve Jobs quote "we're here to put a dent in the universe" to rally a community of diverse and motivated community of…
National · dentthefuture.com
Fellowships
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Leadership Fellows Program
The Leadership Fellows Program is an immersive journey of self-discovery and leadership transformation. This program challenges participants to look inward…
Denver County · denverchamber.org
Scholarships
Denver Scholarship Foundation
Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) is a nonprofit helping to make college possible and building the educational and economic future of Denver by collaborating…
Denver County · denverscholarship.org
Communities & Spaces
Design Workshop
Design Workshop is a 100% employee-owned international design studio spanning the fields of landscape architecture, urban design, planning, economics…
Denver County · designworkshop.com
Programs
Digital Capacity Access Program (DCAP)
Most nonprofits do not fail from lack of commitment. They fail from lack of infrastructure. You know the shape of it. Donor records in one spreadsheet, program…
Statewide · alleviatefoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
digitalundivided
Digitalundivided is breaking down the systemic barriers that keep talented founders (particularly women of color) from accessing the resources, capital, and…
Statewide · digitalundivided.com
Economic Development Organizations
Disability:IN
Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Disability:IN partners with leading companies and drives progress…
National · disabilityin.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Diverse Managers Investor Club
In partnership with Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC), Impact Finance Center is working to build the infrastructure to achieve this goal. The…
Denver County · impactfinancecenter.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
DiverseCity Ventures
DiverseCity Ventures backs tech-enabled, scalable companies with both positive social / economic / environmental impact, inclusive teams, and high potential…
National · diversecityv.com
Communities & Spaces
DivInc
On a mission to cultivate economic momentum through community. By staying laser-focused on building programs and infrastructure that remove barriers to…
National · divinc.org
Economic Development Organizations
Downtown Colorado, Inc. (DCI)
Downtown is the intersection of activity engaging people, business, and government to create a stronger, healthier, wealthier, and inclusive community.…
Denver County · downtowncoloradoinc.org
Communities & Spaces
Echoing Green
Echoing Green identifies tomorrow’s transformational leaders today. Through its Fellowships and other initiatives, Echoing Green spots emerging leaders and…
Statewide · echoinggreen.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
EcoEnterprises Fund
EcoEnterprises Fund uses tailored financial instruments - mezzanine equity and debt, to drive growth in nature-based solutions in Latin America. These include…
Statewide · ecoenterprisesfund.com
Universities & Research
Ecosa Institute for Ecological Design
The Ecosa Institute promotes the practice of ecological design—a design philosophy that recognizes the interconnectedness of human activities and the natural…
Denver County · ecosa.org
Incubators & Accelerators
EforAll Business Accelerator
EforAll is an innovative nonprofit that partners with communities nationwide to help under-represented individuals successfully start and grow their businesses…
Boulder County · eforall.org
Economic Development Organizations
Elevated Denver
Elevated Denver is a community-driven nonprofit addressing homelessness by putting power in the hands of those with lived expertise to design highly…
Denver County · elevateddenver.co
Podcasts & Radio
Empower Hour Podcast
Empower Hour is your monthly podcast for nonprofit leaders, visionaries, and philanthropists. Hosted by Carina Martin, we share candid conversations, expert…
Denver County · empowerconsultantgroup.com
Incubators & Accelerators
Energia Ventures
Energia Ventures is a three-month intensive accelerator for entrepreneurs with an innovative business in the energy, smart grid, artificial intelligence…
Statewide · energiaventures.com
Communities & Spaces
Engineers Without Borders (EWB-USA)
In 2002, Professor Bernard Amadei founded Engineers Without Borders-USA with the goal of creating positive change for developing communities through the…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Communities & Spaces
Entrepreneurs Across Borders
Rooted in the belief that entrepreneurship is the quickest way to create economic uplift, Entrepreneurs Across Borders (EAB) is a relationship-centered…
Statewide · eaborders.org
Coworking
Epicentral Coworking
Epicentral is comprised of a diverse community of coworkers, collaborators, and creators who do everything from marketing to photography, software development…
El Paso County · epicentral.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Exponential Impact (XI)
Exponential Impact is a mentor-driven startup accelerator, focused on cybersecurity, AI and blockchain technology. Participants in our program receive seed…
El Paso County · exponentialimpact.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC)
Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) is the world's leading startup competition and ecosystem for showcasing the most innovative tech founders addressing the UN SDGs.…
National · extremetechchallenge.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Factor E Ventures
Factor E was founded in 2013, to accelerate the impact of innovation on economies, communities, and the environment. We bridge the gap between groundbreaking…
Larimer County · factore.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Fearless Fund
Fearless Fund invests in women of color-led businesses seeking pre-seed, seed level, or series A financing. Our mission is to bridge the gap in venture capital…
National · fearless.fund
Communities & Spaces
Female Founders Alliance (FFA)
The Female Founders Alliance started in 2017 as a small group of female founders with a shared commitment to supporting one another. Today, more than five…
National · femalefounders.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Fireroad
Fireroad is a new kind of holding company that launches, invests in, and grows companies. We partner with mission-driven entrepreneurs and investors focused on…
National · fireroad.io
Universities & Research
Flamboyan Foundation
Many challenges surround efforts to improve outcomes for kids: systemic inequity, poverty, and scarce resources. In the face of such daunting barriers, it is…
National · flamboyanfoundation.org
Service Providers
Food Bank of the Rockies
Food Bank of the Rockies is the largest hunger-relief organization in the Rocky Mountain region, making us uniquely suited to answer the enormous challenge of…
Denver County · foodbankrockies.org
Bootcamps
Founder Institute (FI)
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our AI-native…
National · fi.co
Communities & Spaces
Founders Pledge
Founders Pledge is bridging the gap between the private and social sector, by encouraging entrepreneurs to apply the same rigour and thoughtfulness to their…
Statewide · founderspledge.com
Family Offices & Private Equity
Four Points Funding
Four Points Funding is a real estate investment firm and developer focused on Opportunity Zones across Colorado's emerging communities. Our Opportunity Zone…
Routt County · fourpointsfunding.com
Incubators & Accelerators
FourthWave
FourthWave, Inc. is a leading accelerator for female tech entrepreneurs. We are committed to changing the narrative around gender equity, and a core part of…
Statewide · fourthwave.io
Communities & Spaces
Friends of the Yampa
Our mission is to protect and enhance the environmental and recreational integrity of the Yampa River and its tributaries through education, stewardship…
Routt County · friendsoftheyampa.com
Fellowships
FUSE Fellowship
FUSE is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing the capacity of local governments to work more effectively for communities. We embed private sector…
National · fuse.org
News Publishers & Other
Future of Good
Future of Good is a digital media and learning organization with a mission to enable a smarter social purpose world. We deliver nuanced insights, analysis and…
Statewide · futureofgood.co
Foundations & Impact Funds
Gary Community Ventures
Gary Community Ventures is an impermanent philanthropic organization committed to using all of its resources by 2035 to transform systems and build wealth for…
Denver County · garycommunity.org
Incubators & Accelerators
gBETA Greeley
gBETA runs multiple times every year in cities across the United States. Up to five companies from a range of verticals are selected from a competitive…
Weld County · gener8tor.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
GingerBread Capital
GingerBread Capital invests in the next generation of women founders and entrepreneurs leading high-growth businesses. We help women gain access to the…
National · gingerbreadcap.com
Programs
Girl Develop It (GDI)
Girl Develop It (GDI) creates welcoming, supportive opportunities for women and non-binary adults to learn software development skills. Through classes…
Statewide · girldevelopit.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
GitLab Foundation
GitLab Foundation is a growing global philanthropy focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities to grow their lifetime earnings through…
Statewide · gitlabfoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Globeville Riverfront Art Center (GRACe)
Globeville Riverfront Art Center (GRACe) is home to over 75 visual artists working in a variety of media (painting, fiber, photography, ceramics, mixed media…
Denver County · studiosatgrace.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Greenline Ventures
Greenline Ventures ("Greenline") is an impact-focused investment management firm that specializes in providing creative and flexible capital to underserved…
Denver County · greenlineventures.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Grit Ventures
Grit Ventures is an early stage investor in deep tech building a better world. We work with innovators and entrepreneurs to drive humanity forward.
National · gritventures.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Groundswell Ventures
We are a venture capital investment firm focused on tech-enabled solutions to reduce climate impact at its source, remediate damage, and improve access to…
Denver County · groundswell-ventures.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Heading for Change
Heading for Change is a donor-advised fund (DAF) launched with a $1MM endowment by Suzanne Biegel and Dani Maskit to make catalytic investments and grants that…
Statewide · headingforchange.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Hello Accelerator
Launched in 2024, the Hello Accelerator is a global platform where changeleaders from social entrepreneurs, businesses, policymakers, academia, and media come…
Statewide · helloworld.ashoka.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Hemera Foundation
Named for the Greek goddess of day born of chaos, Hemera pulls the veil of darkness away so light can reach the world. The Foundation is guided by a mission to…
Statewide · hemera.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
HerRise MicroGrant
The HerRise MicroGrant, providing $1,000 each month, is available to under-resourced women, including women of color entrepreneurs, across a variety of…
Statewide · hersuitespot.com
Economic Development
Homegrown Pathways
Homegrown Pathways is a rural Colorado-based nonprofit that aims to drive economic mobility by connecting rural youth and young adults to quality career and…
Delta County · homegrownpathways.org
Mental Health & Coaching
Hope Roots
Hope Roots began in 2014 with a group of trauma-informed and socially conscious yogis who wanted to support projects in India that were empowering women and…
Boulder County · hoperoots.org
Marketing, Branding, & PR
House of Pod
House of Pod is an award-winning audio production company, that tells rich stories at the crossroads of social justice and science. We make podcasts alongside…
Denver County · houseofpod.org
Podcasts & Radio
How We Change The World Podcast
Welcome to How We Change The World, a bi-weekly podcast designed to instill hope, encourage action, and celebrate progress in the realms of climate change…
Denver County · howwechangetheworld.co
Foundations & Impact Funds
Huajatolla Heritage Foundation
Living in the shadow of the majestic Huajatollas (Spanish Peaks), we promote cultural equity and preserve our region’s rich heritage. We do this through the…
Huerfano County · huajatollaheritage.org
Pitch Competitions
Hult Prize
The Hult Prize inspires young people to solve the world’s biggest challenges through social entrepreneurship. Through our year-long competition, over 100,000…
National · hultprize.org
Universities & Research
Human Innovation Institute
The Human Innovation Institute is a catalyst for intentional human transformation. We are a forward-looking organization dedicated to unlocking the full…
Boulder County · humaninnovationinstitute.com
Conference or Summit
Human Potential Summit
The Human Potential Summit is a gathering of employers, educators, innovators, startups, investors, non profits, foundations, government, and policy makers who…
Statewide · humanpotentialsummit.co
Finance Ops, Accounting, & Bookkeeping
iCubed
iCubed's mission-driven team possesses a depth of experience in finance, tax, law, deal structuring, and philanthropy. iCubed brings capital markets expertise…
Denver County · icubedco.com
Economic Development Organizations
iDE (International Development Enterprises)
iDE is a global development organization that co-creates with foundations, governments, individuals, for-profits, and nonprofits to develop lasting solutions…
Denver County · ideglobal.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Ignite Futures Fund
We help young people build wealth and create a brighter future for themselves and their communities. The Ignite Futures Fund is led by Impact Charitable in…
Statewide · impactcharitable.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Impact Charitable
As a philanthropic capital intermediary, we bridge funders and communities, designing responsive pathways that unlock and accelerate capital to both nonprofit…
Denver County · impactcharitable.org
Programs
Impact Design Initiative at CU Boulder
The Impact Design Initiative is actively seeking community partners to engage with us and our interdisciplinary student projects. We typically work with…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Foundations & Impact Funds
Impact Development Fund
Impact Development Fund’s mission is to help people within our underserved communities seek fulfillment for themselves and their families by providing access…
Larimer County · impactdf.org
Conference or Summit
Impact Finance Center (IFC)
Impact Finance Center is a multi-university nonprofit academic center that identifies, trains, and activates individuals and organizations to become impact…
Denver County · impactfinancecenter.org
Podcasts & Radio
Impact Perspectives Podcast
Impact Perspectives with IC is a podcast from Impact Charitable — exploring the structures, tools, and decisions behind impact-first investing, flexible…
Statewide · youtube.com
Fellowships
Included VC
Included VC is a Fellowship for individuals from diverse communities which are often overlooked or excluded, providing access, opportunity and knowledge into…
Statewide · included.vc
Marketing, Branding, & PR
Inflection Point Agency
Inflection Point Agency is a boutique firm focused on brand strategy, marketing, and communications for mission-driven organizations. We focus on renewable…
Boulder County · inflectionpointagency.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
JFFVentures (JFFV)
JFFVentures (JFFV) is the nation’s leading impact venture fund specializing exclusively on emerging future of work and workforce development technologies…
National · jffventures.vc
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Just Capital
Business leaders today are navigating a period of unprecedented change with technological transformation, economic uncertainty, and rapidly shifting public…
Statewide · justcapital.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Kapor Capital
At Kapor Capital, we invest in seed stage startups that close gaps of access, expand economic opportunity and make a positive impact in our society and the…
National · kaporcapital.com
Mental Health & Coaching
Karuna Project
A boutique adventure travel company focusing on leveraging the tourism industry for the humanitarian sector.
Gunnison County · karuna-project.com
Crowdfunding
Kiva
Kiva expands financial access to help underserved communities thrive. An international non-profit, we serve the financially excluded, especially underbanked…
National · kiva.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Kiva Colorado
Our mission is to stimulate the creation, prosperity, and economic welfare of diverse small businesses creating sustainable, living-wage jobs within their…
Statewide · prairierosedevelopment.org
Programs
Kiva Fellows
Kiva Fellows bring our mission to life by working in the field with our international partners and in our regional offices. For 6-12 months, you'll build…
Statewide · careers.kiva.org
Marketing, Branding, & PR
KLOWTIFY
Content creation with impact for readers and businesses, on health and wellness, entrepreneurship, business, advocacy, DEI, and consumer insights — with an…
Jefferson County · klowtify.com
Communities & Spaces
La French Tech Denver
French Tech Community Denver connects founders, tech talent, VCs, corporates and public partners between France and Colorado — to accelerate growth with a…
Denver County · lafrenchtechdenver.com
Economic Development Organizations
La Junta Creative Main Street
The City of La Junta is both a Colorado Main Street and a Colorado Creative District, leveraging two vital state programs to coalesce funding, data, and…
Otero County · lajuntacolorado.org
Universities & Research
LabStart
LabStart is building accessible pathways for underinvested entrepreneurs to bring climate technologies from lab to market. A trove of valuable, scalable…
National · labstart.co
Programs
Leadership Jeffco
For 41 years, Leadership Jeffco has been Jefferson County's premier force for developing impactful community leaders, boasting an influential alumni network of…
Jefferson County · leadershipjeffco.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
LEAF Fund
LEAF is a nonprofit community loan fund for cooperatives and underserved small businesses. LEAF provides culturally competent technical assistance (TA) and…
National · leaffund.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Little Big Fund
Through a series of innovative and practical workshops, we equip emerging social impact leaders with the key fundraising and grant writing skills and…
Boulder County · littlebig.fund
Foundations & Impact Funds
Local Change Foundation
Born in 2010, Local Change Foundation is an independent 501(c)3 charitable organization based in Boulder, CO. Local Change benefits our community by providing…
Boulder County · localchangefoundation.org
Podcasts & Radio
Made for Money Podcast
Made for Money is a podcast by Steamboat Springs founder and author, Christine Walsh, featuring thoughtful conversations with women who are redefining wealth…
Routt County · rebelrisefinance.com
Incubators & Accelerators
madelife Creative Accelerator
The Creative Accelerator Program at madelife is a dynamic launchpad for creative careers. Join our exciting Gap Year Program and become part of an incredible…
Boulder County · madelife.com
Programs
MENTOR Colorado
MENTOR Colorado is the unifying champion for expanding quality youth mentoring relationships in Colorado. Founded in 2014 by the passion and vision of a number…
Arapahoe County · comentoring.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
MergeLane
Since its 2015 founding, MergeLane has invested in 44 companies and recruited a network of 300 mentors and 600 investors. MergeLane leverages this network, its…
Boulder County · mergelane.com
Universities & Research
Milken Institute
The Milken Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable progress on the path to a meaningful life. With a focus on…
National · milkeninstitute.org
Fellowships
Miller Center for Global Impact
Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University envisions a world where all people are architects of their own future. Our mission is to…
National · millercenterglobal.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Monarca Group
We are a multilingual, multicultural sustainability consulting firm dedicated to making sustainability accessible and inclusive. We bridge the gap between…
Weld County · monarcagroupco.com
Incubators & Accelerators
Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures
We provide early-stage innovators with access to capital and resources to help them develop and scale. Our mission is to catalyze innovation and impact by…
Statewide · morganstanley.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Morgridge Family Foundation (MFF)
The Morgridge Family Foundation invests in organizations that reimagine solutions to some of today's biggest challenges. The issues we face can't be…
Denver County · morgridgefamilyfoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Mountain Towns 2030
Our mission is to empower mountain and outdoor communities to turn their climate ambition into climate action.
National · mt2030.org
Industry Associations
National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA)
NCBA CLUSA is the primary voice in the United States for people who use cooperatives to build a better world. NCBA CLUSA provides cross-sector support…
National · ncbaclusa.coop
Economic Development
National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
Founded in 1972, the National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc. (NMSDC) is the longest-operating business growth engine for the broadest group of…
Statewide · nmsdc.org
Universities & Research
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
The U.S. NSF Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) partners across sectors to advance three primary focus areas – accelerating…
Statewide · nsf.gov
Communities & Spaces
Naturally Colorado
Naturally Colorado is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization with a mission of nurturing and enhancing the natural and organic products industry in Colorado. We…
Boulder County · naturallycolorado.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
New Profit
New Profit is a venture philanthropy organization that backs social entrepreneurs who are expanding access and opportunity in America. New Profit exists to…
National · newprofit.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Next Frontier Capital
Founded in 2015, Next Frontier Capital’s focus is to partner with mission-driven, talented entrepreneurs to build Rocky Mountain technology companies of…
Boulder County · nextfrontiercapital.com
Angel Networks
Next Wave Impact
One of the driving goals of Next Wave Impact is to increase diversity in angel investing and high growth entrepreneurship. Our first pilot programs sought to…
Denver County · nextwaveimpact.com
Communities & Spaces
Northern Colorado Women In Business (NorCoWIB)
Northern Colorado Women in Business promotes co-op marketing and collaboration among female entrepreneurs.
Larimer County · norcowib.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
NOW Partners Foundation
NOW Partners Foundation has spent 35 years collaborating with leaders, organizations, and alliances to foster meaningful innovations and tangible change.…
National · now.partners
Service Providers
Omni Institute
Omni Institute is a nonprofit social science consultancy that provides integrated research, evaluation, and capacity-building services to accelerate positive…
Denver County · omni.org
Job Sources
OnPurpose Careers
Welcome to OnPurpose Careers, where meaningful work and fair compensation come together. We believe that purpose isn't just a luxury—it's your most powerful…
Statewide · onpurposecareers.org
Communities & Spaces
Open Media Foundation
OPEN MEDIA helps create accessible communication tools to foster a more inclusive and diverse media ecosystem that empowers all voices.
Denver County · openmediafoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Orbis Institute
Orbis Institute is an intentional co-living space for young leaders to develop both personally and professionally, as it supports them to engage with and…
Denver County · orbisinstitute.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Osage University Partners (OUP)
OUP (Osage University Partners) is a venture capital firm that invests in breakthrough start-ups emerging from the world’s leading research labs and innovation…
Statewide · oup.vc
Communities & Spaces
Park
PARK is an innovative and collaborative workspace designed to cultivate a close-knit coworking community and nurture healthy business relationships. Whether…
Denver County · parkcowork.com
Communities & Spaces
Park Hill Innovation Hub
Denver Economic Development & Opportunity’s Park Hill Innovation (PHI) Hub offers entrepreneurs and start-ups a free resource to advance their entrepreneurial…
Denver County · denvergov.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Partner Colorado Foundation
Established in 2005, the Partner Colorado Foundation was created to fund scholarships for undergraduate students and identify organizations making a tangible…
Jefferson County · partnercoloradofoundation.org
Service Providers
Partners for a Clean Environment (PACE)
Partners for a Clean Environment (PACE) provides free expert advisor services, financial incentives and a certification program to help businesses measure and…
Boulder County · pacepartners.com
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Patagonia Grassroots Collaborative Program
Led by advisory councils made up of Patagonia employees and external experts, the Grassroots Collaborative Program awards $30,000 two-year grants to over 100…
Statewide · patagonia.com
Family Offices & Private Equity
Pioneer Fund
Pioneer Fund is a private equity fund focused on growing businesses in Colorado with an emphasis on the Pikes Peak Region. Our impact comes from investments in…
El Paso County · pioneerfundcos.com
Programs
Pledge 1% Colorado
Pledge 1% Colorado is a program of Community Foundation Boulder County that supports founders, companies, investors, and funds in integrating generosity, civic…
Statewide · commfound.org
Communities & Spaces
Pollinate Paonia
Founded by local Paonia residents Susie Kaldis & Jimmy Lowe, Pollinate Paonia is a creative space for artists, visionaries, and entrepreneurs to work and play…
Delta County · northforkcreative.org
Angel Networks
Portfolia
Portfolia is the world’s most powerful network of women investing in the companies we want in the world for returns and impact. We’re using our unique…
National · portfolia.co
Communities & Spaces
Posner Center for International Development
Home to more than 200 organizations and social ventures focusing on global development, with work encompassing agriculture, community development, education…
Denver County · posnercenter.org
Universities & Research
President's Sustainable Solutions Challenge (PSSC)
The President’s Sustainable Solutions Challenge encourages student-led innovation in sustainability on CU campuses. Students with ideas for sustainability…
Statewide · cu.edu
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Prosono
Prosono is a consulting firm of expert Social Impact Engineers. We partner with businesses, government entities, foundations, educators, nonprofits, and civil…
Arapahoe County · prosono.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Prosperity Denver Fund
As an organization, Prosperity Denver Fund is dedicated to making college education affordable and accessible for high school students in Denver. Through our…
Denver County · prosperitydenverfund.org
Communities & Spaces
Provecho Collective
What started as a five-year action plan to address hunger has grown into a multigenerational, multicultural food movement powered by and for the people who…
Denver County · provechocollective.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Public Benefit Innovation Fund (PBIF)
The Public Benefit Innovation Fund (PBIF) is a philanthropic venture fund and R&D lab dedicated to advancing technology innovations for a more abundant…
Statewide · publicbenefitinnovationfund.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Redstone Strategy Group
Redstone is a boutique consulting firm with offices in California, Colorado, and New York. Redstone helps leading philanthropies, non-profits, and governments…
Boulder County · redstonestrategy.com
Banks & CDFIs
Regenerative Social Finance (RSF)
RSF’s mission is to change finance and finance change. By offering investment notes, donor advised funds, and loans, they mobilize money toward positive…
National · rsfsocialfinance.org
Universities
Regis University Anderson College of Business and Computing
At the Anderson College of Business and Computing, we prepare you to lead with integrity and innovation in today's fast-changing economy. Our programs combine…
Denver County · regis.edu
Incubators & Accelerators
REI Co-op's Path Ahead Ventures
REI Co-op's Path Ahead Ventures offers full-spectrum support to startups owned and led by Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x and Asian American and Pacific Islander…
Statewide · rei.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Responsibly Ventures
We are a VC fund who actively promotes all forms of positive impact as a core value driver--e.g., diversity, inclusion, empathy, social responsibility, ethics…
Statewide · responsibly.vc
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Rio Chato Investments
Rio Chato Investments partners with entrepreneurs to provide capital, guidance, and expertise to active lifestyle companies. These businesses are run by very…
Routt County · riochato.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation
We assist nonprofit organizations with projects that are designed to improve the lives of people who reside in the 18 county circulation area of the Pueblo…
Pueblo County · rawlingsfoundation.com
Industry Associations
Rocky Mountain Alliance of Black School Educators (RMABSE)
RMABSE exists to uplift Black students by empowering the educators who serve them. We envision a Colorado where every Black child flourishes in classrooms led…
Statewide · rmabse.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute (RMMFI)
Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute creates the space for communities and people of all backgrounds to realize their unique potential through the power of…
Statewide · rmmfi.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Rose Community Foundation
We mobilize values-driven philanthropy to strengthen communities, expand opportunities, and address critical needs in Greater Denver and beyond. Across its…
Denver County · rcfdenver.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
Our mission is to accelerate social innovation for a more equitable, sustainable and inclusive world. We believe in the power of social entrepreneurs and…
Statewide · schwabfound.org
Incubators & Accelerators
SEA Change
SEA Change cares about the well being of our communities. We help social entrepreneurs reach more people in a meaningful way. We support entrepreneurs in…
Statewide · seachng.org
Communities & Spaces
Seedstars
Seedstars is a global organisation with a mission to impact people's lives in emerging & frontier markets through technology and entrepreneurship. We are a…
Statewide · seedstars.com
Banks & CDFIs
Shared Capital Cooperative
Shared Capital Cooperative is a national loan fund and federally certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that provides financing to…
National · sharedcapital.coop
Communities & Spaces
She Goes High
We're a community of women and non-binary humans empowering, educating, and encouraging each other as we grow in life and business.
Larimer County · shegoeshigh.us
She Shapes AI
Founded in 2024 by Dr Julia Stamm, She Shapes AI is the leading global catalyst for women-led responsible AI innovation. We connect professionals…
Statewide · sheshapes.ai
Foundations & Impact Funds
Slow Money
We're a non-profit organization catalyzing grassroots funding for local food systems, organic farming and soil fertility. Our mission is to catalyze the flow…
Boulder County · slowmoney.org
Industry Associations
Small Business Majority
Small Business Majority is a national small business advocacy organization, founded and run by small business owners to ensure America's entrepreneurs are a…
National · smallbusinessmajority.org
Industry Associations
Small Business Majority Colorado
Small Business Majority works closely with policymakers and small business owners to address the most important issues impacting Colorado's entrepreneurs…
Denver County · smallbusinessmajority.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Smart Futures Lab
Smart Futures Lab’s Incubator and Accelerator programs are currently on pause as the Lab transitions following the conclusion of its EDA funding. As we explore…
Denver County · smartfutureslab.com
Communities & Spaces
SOCAP
SOCAP Global is the thought leadership platform for the accelerating movement towards a more just and sustainable economy. We convene a global ecosystem and…
National · socapglobal.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Social Finance Institute
Social Finance is a national nonprofit and registered investment adviser. We bring government, philanthropy, and business leaders together to improve systems…
National · socialfinance.org
Universities & Research
Social Innovation Leadership Lab - SIL²
SIL² is a co-designed leadership lab for social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and change agents working in Denver's impact ecosystem and beyond. We combine…
Denver County · linkedin.com
Conference or Summit
Social Innovation Summit
Social Innovation Summit unites the world’s most dynamic leaders, thinkers, and doers around one audacious goal: to spark partnerships that redefine what’s…
Statewide · socialinnovation.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Social Venture Partners Boulder County
SVP Boulder County is where community and collaboration meet to strengthen local nonprofits. As the only organization in Boulder County dedicated to supporting…
Boulder County · svpbouldercounty.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Social Venture Partners Denver
Social Venture Partners Denver (SVP Denver) amplifies the impact of local nonprofits and social mission organizations addressing economic and health inequities…
Denver County · svpdenver.org
Angel Networks
SoGal Foundation
SoGal Foundation is the largest global platform for diverse entrepreneurs and investors. Spanning 6 continents with hyper-local programming in over 50 cities…
National · iamsogal.com
Communities & Spaces
SOIL Boulder - Slow Opportunities for Investing Locally
SOIL strengthens resiliency for farmers and the planet by empowering local food systems. We are a volunteer-driven grassroots nonprofit that raises funds from…
Boulder County · soilboulder.org
Conference or Summit
Sorenson Impact Institute
Originally founded in 2001 as the first student-run venture fund in the nation, and endowed by pioneering impact investor Jim Sorenson in 2013, the Sorenson…
National · sorensonimpactinstitute.com
Programs
SparqU
SparqU is committed to becoming the leading resource hub for local businesses and community organizations that serve the underrepresented and underserved. Our…
Adams County · sparqu.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Stanley 1913 Creators Fund
Stanley 1913 is a community of Creators, Builders and Inventors with one thing in common: we want to create in a better way, for a better life and world. It's…
Statewide · stanley1913.com
Incubators & Accelerators
StartOut
At StartOut, our mission is to increase opportunity and success for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs. Our core programs are focused on LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and allies…
National · startout.org
Communities & Spaces
Startup Colorado
Startup Colorado is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that supports rural entrepreneurs and ecosystem builders in 53 rural counties across Colorado. We believe…
La Plata County · startupcolorado.org
Communities & Spaces
Steamboat Creates
Steamboat Creates (the evolution of the Steamboat Springs Arts Council) has been supporting arts and culture in our community, operating out of the 1908…
Routt County · steamboatcreates.org
Strategy, Growth & Operations
Strat Labs
At Strat Labs, we’re catalysts for meaningful change in the social impact space. We combine strategic thinking with real-world practicality to help…
Denver County · stratlabs.us
Foundations & Impact Funds
Sundial Foundation
Sundial Ventures is a non-profit social venture fund. Through our network and resources we seek to drive positive change in the world by investing in start-up…
National · sundial.foundation
Communities & Spaces
Syndeo Institute at The Cable Center
Syndeo Institute at The Cable Center is a modern hub for leadership development, education, and collaboration. Here, leaders come together—in person, online…
Denver County · syndeoinstitute.org
SBDCs & Other Support
Taproot Foundation
Our work builds on over 20 years of experience and the inspiration to think bigger. We collaborate with nonprofit organizations, companies, volunteers, and…
National · taprootfoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Tech AF Founder Community
TechAF Founder Academy helps women and underestimated founders build tech companies from the ground up to create generational wealth, impact communities, and…
National · iamtechaf.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Telluride Foundation
Since 2000, the Telluride Foundation has been working hard to ensure our entire region has access to the resources it needs to improve the quality of life of…
San Miguel County · telluridefoundation.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Terra Regenerative Capital
We invest in the missing middle of the US supply chain to support regenerative growers access to value add markets. As an impact fund we provide flexible…
Statewide · terraregencapital.com
Communities & Spaces
The Alliance Center
The Alliance Center is a coworking space housed in an innovative green building. Programs in the building spark collaboration between community members working…
Denver County · thealliancecenter.org
Communities & Spaces
The Alliance for Collective Action (AFCA)
The Alliance for Collective Action convenes leaders of environmental and social movements to advance solutions for a thriving planet. We advance our mission…
Denver County · afca.earth
Foundations & Impact Funds
The Awesome Foundation
The Awesome Foundation is an ever-growing worldwide community devoted to forwarding the interest of awesome in the universe. Created in the long hot summer…
National · awesomefoundation.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
The Denver Foundation
For 100 years, The Denver Foundation has been building a stronger, thriving Metro Denver, Colorado, and beyond. We’ve received $2.1 billion from generous…
Denver County · denverfoundation.org
Fellowships
The Freed Fellowship
The Freed Fellowship helps small business owners get the feedback they need to build successful companies that make an impact.
Statewide · freedfellowship.com
Fellowships
The Global Good Fund Fellowship
The Global Good Fund Fellowship is a 12-month hybrid leadership program for social entrepreneurs around the world. We accelerate leaders who relentlessly…
Statewide · globalgoodfund.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
The Hey Helen Grant
The Hey Helen Grant is a privately funded initiative by Visionaries that invests in women entrepreneurs building impact-driven, for-profit businesses in the…
Statewide · visionaries.co
Incubators & Accelerators
The Inclusive Impact Catalyst Program
The Inclusive Impact Catalyst Program offers tailored support for tech-industry small businesses, specifically for underrepresented tech businesses who have…
Denver County · bencolorado.org
Programs
The Industrial Commons
The Industrial Commons founds and scales employee-owned social enterprises, industrial cooperatives, and supports frontline workers to build a new southern…
Statewide · theindustrialcommons.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
The Mobile Fund
The Mobile Fund fosters social advancement by enabling an environment for mobile technology to create efficiencies, accountability, and communication to extend…
Denver County · mobilefund.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
The Summit Foundation
Established in 1984, The Summit Foundation is a community public foundation dedicated to inspiring people and mobilizing resources to improve and enrich the…
Summit County · summitfoundation.org
Economic Development
The Underdog Family
Established on June 8th, 2020, The Underdog Family is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the digital divide for locally owned small businesses in…
Denver County · iamtuf.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
The Upwork Foundation
The Upwork Foundation is a philanthropic initiative created in connection with Upwork’s initial public offering. Funded in 2018 by a charitable donation of…
National · upwork.com
Public & Private Grants & Awards
The Wright Challenge
The Wright is a Colorado-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to the economic and cultural vitality of Colorado communities. Our work is rooted in…
Statewide · thewright.co
Foundations & Impact Funds
Three Corners Connector Community Impact Fund
The Community Impact Fund was established in 2025 at the Southern Colorado Economic Development District by Grid United. CIF supports communities in Pueblo…
Pueblo County · scedd.com
Fellowships
Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program
The Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program connects extraordinary women entrepreneurs with the essential tools to scale, lead and shape the economy. Most…
Statewide · toryburchfoundation.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Trailhead Capital
Trailhead Capital is a mission-driven investment firm seeking to create outstanding financial, societal, and ecological returns by backing entrepreneurs who…
Denver County · trailheadcap.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Tranquillion
Tranquillion’s mission is to deploy capital with intention—to drive meaningful, measurable impact across climate, health, and arts & culture while generating…
Denver County · tranquillion.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Truist Foundation
Truist’s purpose is to inspire and build better lives and communities. By partnering with nonprofit organizations across our markets, we're helping them…
National · truist.com
Fellowships
Unreasonable Group
We are an international company that supports a Fellowship for growth-stage entrepreneurs, channels exclusive deal-flow to investors, and partners with…
Boulder County · unreasonablegroup.com
Job Sources
Unreasonable Portfolio Jobs
We are an international company that supports a Fellowship for growth-stage entrepreneurs, channels exclusive deal-flow to investors, and partners with…
Boulder County · jobs.unreasonablegroup.com
Communities & Spaces
User Cooperative
We're a user-owned web browser startup that's uniquely structured as a free and open consumer cooperative, a member-owned and -governed company. That makes us…
La Plata County · usercooperative.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Village Global
At Village Global, early-stage capital is just the beginning. We help you go faster with $500M AUM, a vibrant founder community, expert advice, and…
National · villageglobal.com
Universities & Research
Viva la Vida Foundation
Viva la Vida Foundation was formed to train people in the areas of agriculture, architecture, and depollution work. The earth and everything living on it –…
Delta County · northforkcreative.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Watson Institute
Watson Institute is a place where rising entrepreneurs and leaders can find their community, discover their calling, and accelerate their careers.
Boulder County · watson.is
Fellowships
Western Union Global Fellowship
The Western Union Global Fellowship is a Fellowship designed for entrepreneurs impacting refugees, highly marginalized, and displaced individuals globally.…
Boulder County · watson.is
Communities & Spaces
WIN Council
The WIN Council is composed of noted workplace leaders, innovative thinkers, and forward-looking problem-solvers. These leaders will help guide the WIN…
Statewide · winchallenge.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Women & Girls of Color Fund
Through research, public policy advocacy, grantmaking, and the cultivation of philanthropy, The Women's Foundation of Colorado catalyzes community to advance…
Denver County · wfco.org
Policy & Advocacy
Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP)
WIPP is a national nonpartisan organization advocating on behalf of women entrepreneurs—strengthening their impact on our nation’s public policy, creating…
National · wipp.org
Communities & Spaces
Women in Sustainability (WIS)
As an inclusive community, Women in Sustainability (WIS) is all about intentional and transformational collaboration as a means for solving the climate crisis.…
Denver County · womeninsustainability.org
Communities & Spaces
Women Who Charge
We are a Denver-based non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for electric vehicle (EV) adoption and promoting gender equity in the clean…
Denver County · womenwhocharge.org
Communities & Spaces
Women Who Startup
A learning community for women entrepreneurs supporting each other along the climb.
Denver County · womenwhostartup.com
Communities & Spaces
Women's Energy Network (WEN) Colorado
The vision of the Women’s Energy Network (WEN) is to be the premier organization that educates, attracts, retains, and develops women working across the value…
Denver County · womensenergynetwork.org
Communities & Spaces
Women’s Health Innovation Hub (wHub)
wHub is a women’s health innovation hub based in Colorado, created to accelerate breakthrough solutions, companies, and capital flows in women’s health. Our…
Boulder County · whubcolorado.com
Finance Ops, Accounting, & Bookkeeping
Working Within
At Working Within, we serve as fractional Development Directors for grassroots nonprofits with $300K-$3M budgets raising money without a dedicated hire. We…
Denver County · workingwithin.net
Foundations & Impact Funds
Workplace Innovation Now (WIN) Challenge
The Workplace Innovation Now (WIN) Challenge will award $60M to transformative solutions that help women thrive and build a better workplace for all.
Statewide · winchallenge.org
Communities & Spaces
WRISE Colorado
The Boulder/Denver Chapter of Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy, an organization which promotes the education, professional development, and…
Denver County · wrisecolorado.org
Industry Associations
Yampa Valley ORec Coalition
We're a grassroots initiative by leaders in our local ORec gear and product companies building a community of peer support and working together for a more…
Routt County · facebook.com
Mental Health & Coaching
YANAM2M
YANAM2M is a nonprofit based out of Colorado. We were created after two moms took their lives and the lives of their kids. It was apparent that we need to do…
Arapahoe County · yanamom.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
ZOMA Capital
ZOMALAB seeks to catalyze systemic, scalable solutions to key issues facing our home regions of Colorado and Chile. We focus on advancing the areas of early…
Denver County · zomalab.com
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