Adolph Coors Foundation (Colorado)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    Adolph Coors Foundation

    Summary

    The Foundation supports organizations that promote the western values of self-reliance, personal responsibility and integrity. The Foundation places a high priority on programs that help youth to prosper, encourage economic opportunities for adults and advance public policies that reflect our nation's founding principles.


    Foundation's funding priorities. 

    • Youth and Youth Development
      • One-to-one mentoring
      • Academic tutoring
      • Character development
      • Leadership
      • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
      • Financial literacy
    • Adult Work Programs
      • Paid on the job training
      • Vocational training
      • Job placement
    • Entrepreneurship
      • Requests by invitation only
    • Integrative Medicine
      • Requests by invitation only
    • Public Policy
      • Enhance understanding of the free enterprise system
      • Preserve the principles upon which our democracy was founded to help ensure a limited role for government and the protection of individual rights as provided for in the Constitution
      • Encourage personal responsibility and leadership
      • Uphold traditional American values
     

    History of Funding

    Since 1976, the Foundation has provided a total of 6,946 grants for a cumulative grant total of $282 million. In 2020, the Adolph Coors Foundation awarded 146 grants totaling $7.7 million.

    Additional Information

    Areas of funding the Foundation is not considering at this time:

    • Adaptive or winter sports programs
    • Animal or animal-related projects
    • Arts or arts-related projects
    • Church or church-related projects
    • Conferences or seminars
    • Credit counseling
    • Debt reduction
    • Domestic violence shelters
    • Emergency and basic services (food, housing)
    • GED classes
    • Health organizations (disease-specific and national)
    • Homelessness
    • Individuals
    • Media or film-related projects
    • Museum or museum-related projects
    • Preschools or daycare centers
    • Programs and organizations receiving 50% or more of revenue from government sources, including fee-for-service contracts
    • Research projects
    • Schools (public, charter or private) and associated foundations
    • Senior programs (nursing homes, extended-care facilities, respite care)
    • Start-up funding (organizations and programs must be in operation for at least one full year)

    The Foundation does not provide support for:

    • Schools or school related projects
    • Individuals
    • Seminars
    • One time events
    • Sponsorship for meetings
    • Disease specific national health organizations

    Contacts

    Adolph Coors Foundation Staff

    Adolph Coors Foundation Staff
    215 St. Paul Street Suite 300
    Denver, CO 80206
    (303) 388-1636
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Colorado. Organizations located outside of Colorado are eligible for Public Policy grants.

    Deadline Details

    The annual deadlines to submit an application are March 1, July 1, and November 1, annually for Colorado nonprofits and March 1, annually for public policy nonprofits.

    Award Details

    Award amounts vary based on proposal.

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