Colorado · Public charity
Junior League of Denver Inc
The junior league of denver is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
- $30k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $25k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Junior League of Denver Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 50% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 50% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $25k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $20k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $49k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $40k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $43k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $60k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $69k | 71% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $26k | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gathering Place a Refuge for Rebuilding Lives | $84,298 | 5 | 1% |
| Wedontwaste Inc | $52,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Colorado Energy Office | $40,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Growhaus | $22,900 | 2 | 2% |
| Florence Crittenton Services of Colorado | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dress for Success Denver | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hope House of Colorado | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minds Matter Colorado Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Weecycle | $12,500 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gathering Place a Refuge for Rebuilding Lives | $84,298 | 5 | 1% |
| Wedontwaste Inc | $52,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Colorado Energy Office | $40,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Growhaus | $22,900 | 2 | 2% |
| Florence Crittenton Services of Colorado | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dress for Success Denver | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hope House of Colorado | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minds Matter Colorado Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Weecycle | $12,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Second Chance Center Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Three Birds Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Colorado Homeless Families Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Write Our World | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Summer Scholars | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Denver Public Library Friends Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($9k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Junior League of Denver Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Denver Foundation · Colorado Gives Foundation · The Colorado Health Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · Rose Community Foundation · Schlessman Foundation Inc · Xcel Energy Foundation · Anschutz Family Foundation · The Anschutz Foundation · Caring for Colorado Foundation · Trailhead Institute · The Connie Burwell White and William W White Foundation
How this is measured
About Junior League of Denver Inc
- How much does Junior League of Denver Inc give?
- Junior League of Denver Inc reported 2 itemized grants totaling $25,000, out of $30,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Junior League of Denver Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (29%), Human Services (18%), Housing & Shelter (18%).
- Who are Junior League of Denver Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Gathering Place a Refuge for Rebuilding Lives ($84k), Wedontwaste Inc ($53k), Colorado Energy Office ($40k).
- Does Junior League of Denver Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Junior League of Denver Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Denver Foundation, Colorado Gives Foundation, The Colorado Health Foundation.
- Where is Junior League of Denver Inc based?
- Junior League of Denver Inc is based in CO.
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