Colorado · Public charity
Pikes Peak United Way
To enhance youth success and family stability in the pikes peak region by leading and lifting the most vulnerable in our community with mentorship, life resources and real job opportunities. Our signature programs (continued on sch o) (continued) and partner agencies intently focus on connecting youth and their families to resources at…
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 41
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 51
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.2M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $17,105
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $133,657
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 60
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Pikes Peak United Way funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $57k 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 | 41 | $1.2M | 17% |
| FY2024 | 51 | $1.4M | 14% |
| FY2023 | 60 | $1.7M | 23% |
| FY2022 | 56 | $1.6M | 54% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $1.2M | 30% |
| FY2020 | 33 | $889k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 36 | $825k | 86% |
| FY2017 | 13 | $37k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs Child Nursery Centers Inc | $1,101,820 | 8 | 3% |
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado Inc | $1,072,599 | 8 | n/a |
| Community Partnership for Child Development | $691,615 | 8 | 1% |
| Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center | $345,240 | 6 | 2% |
| Partners in Housing Inc | $328,741 | 9 | 4% |
| Tessa | $241,151 | 8 | 2% |
| Care and Share Inc | $219,249 | 5 | 0% |
| CASA of the Pikes Peak Region | $200,387 | 7 | 2% |
| The Place | $195,524 | 9 | 1% |
| Silver Key Senior Services Inc | $175,500 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 118 grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($12k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Pikes Peak United Way supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 90 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Pikes Peak Community Foundation · El Pomar Foundation · Colorado Springs Health Foundation · The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation · The Myron Stratton Home · The Marson Foundation · Ent Credit Union · INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak · Luther T McCauley Charitable Trust Xxxxx3001 · The Hester E & Edwin W Giddings Foundation · The Colorado Health Foundation · Jerome V Bruni Foundation
How this is measured
About Pikes Peak United Way
- How much does Pikes Peak United Way give?
- Pikes Peak United Way reported 41 itemized grants totaling $1,215,911, out of $1,921,842 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 60 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Pikes Peak United Way fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (49%), Education (12%), Housing & Shelter (11%).
- Who are Pikes Peak United Way's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Colorado Springs Child Nursery Centers Inc ($1.1M), Catholic Charities of Central Colorado Inc ($1.1M), Community Partnership for Child Development ($692k).
- Does Pikes Peak United Way fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Pikes Peak United Way?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pikes Peak Community Foundation, El Pomar Foundation, Colorado Springs Health Foundation.
- Where is Pikes Peak United Way based?
- Pikes Peak United Way is based in CO.
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