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Colorado Diversity Equity and Inclusion Grants

Explore 101 grant opportunities

Capital Grants
$1,000,000
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small arts and culture organizations in Denver with capital projects that enhance community access and foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts in Community Grant
$2,000
Lafayette Cultural Arts Board (LCAB)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for community-based arts and culture projects in Lafayette, Colorado, with a focus on inclusivity, social justice, and enhancing local cultural life.

Arts
Individuals
Leadership Practitioner Catalyst Grants
$10,000
Boettcher Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Colorado-based nonprofit organizations and government entities to strengthen their leadership capabilities and foster collaboration in creating an inclusive leadership environment.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Best and Brightest Management Internship and Fellowship Program
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program connects local governments in Colorado with students and universities to provide paid internships and fellowships, fostering future leaders in public service and addressing local administrative needs.

Workforce Development
Individuals
Accountability Pathways
$100,000
Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

This program provides financial support to Colorado schools and local educational agencies that are struggling academically, helping them develop and implement improvement plans to enhance student performance.

Education
Independent school districts
Jewish Life Grant
Contact for amount
Rose Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community initiatives that enhance Jewish life and promote inclusivity, engagement, and social justice within the diverse Jewish communities of the Greater Denver metro area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Local Government Child Care Planning Grant Program
$75,000
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and tribal entities in Colorado to assess child care needs and develop policies that encourage the establishment of new child care facilities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Grey to Green Fund
$50,000
Boulder County Office of Sustainability, Climate Action, and Resilience (OSCAR)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local organizations in Boulder County to transform impervious urban areas into green spaces that enhance ecological resilience and address climate equity.

Environment
Small businesses
Arts in Education Grant
$1,000
Lafayette Cultural Arts Board (LCAB)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for educators and artists in Lafayette, Colorado, to create arts and culture projects that directly benefit K–12 students in local schools.

Arts
Individuals
Denver Foundation’s Community Grants Program
$50,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations addressing economic opportunity, environmental issues, housing, and youth well-being in the Metro Denver area, with a focus on historically oppressed communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sustainable Food and Agriculture Fund
$25,000
Boulder County Office of Sustainability, Climate Action, and Resilience (OSCAR)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local businesses and nonprofits in Boulder County, Colorado, to enhance the local food system through education, infrastructure improvements, processing innovations, and support for frontline farm workers.

Food and Nutrition
Private institutions of higher education
Equity-Focused Leadership Grants
$10,000
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 to Colorado-based nonprofit organizations that develop leadership programs for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and adults with disabilities, focusing on community-rooted leaders and inclusive practices.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Quarterly Community Grant Program
$60,000
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts and culture organizations in Denver to help them maintain stability and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in their programming.

Arts
Nonprofits
Denver Immigrant Legal Services Fund
$200,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2024

The Denver Foundation is offering grants of $100,000 to $500,000 to qualified nonprofits in Denver County, Colorado, to increase legal services for the immigrant community, including direct legal representation, assistance with DACA and visa programs, and support for capacity building and legal-related fees.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Arkansas River Valley LGBTQ+ Fund
$5,000
Chaffee County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations and initiatives that promote equity and inclusivity for LGBTQ+ individuals in Chaffee County, Colorado, fostering safe and affirming spaces within the community.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Human Relations Awards
Contact for amount
Fort Collins Human Relations Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This grant recognizes and honors individuals and organizations in Fort Collins and Larimer County that promote inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility within the community.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Parks & Open Space Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Parks & Open Space Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that enhance community engagement with parks and open spaces in Boulder County, particularly those benefiting historically marginalized communities and fostering collaborative partnerships.

Community Development
Individuals
Community-Centered Solutions
Contact for amount
Caring for Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides over $1 million to community-based organizations in Denver that focus on improving mental health and substance misuse care through culturally relevant and accessible support services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
United Way of the Yampa Valley Grant
$5,000
United Way of the Yampa Valley (UWYV)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Routt, Moffat, and Rio Blanco counties, Colorado, to support programs that improve education, financial stability, and health for low-income and at-risk individuals.

Education
Nonprofits
Colorado AAPI Circle Fund
$4,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that serve and advocate for Asian, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities, aiming to enhance resources, representation, and civic engagement.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits