Colorado · Public charity
The Civic Canopy
THE CIVIC CANOPY creates the conditions where the many work as one for the good of all.
- $536k
- Granted FY2019
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2019
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Itemized, FY2019
- $11k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2019
- $10,500
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $10,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 1
- Total assets, FY2019
- $1.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 100% of the organizations The Civic Canopy funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 1 | $11k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $71k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $59k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colorado Nonprofit Development Center | $41,015 | 1 | 0% |
| Vive | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Roots Elementary School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kids Above Everything | $10,000 | 1 | 42% |
| Black Child Development Institute Colorado | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Veterans Assistance League of Colorado | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Charities & Community Serv of the Archdiocese of Denver | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Mental Health America of Colorado | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Estes Valley Investment in Childhood Suc | $7,500 | 1 | 5% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colorado Nonprofit Development Center | $41,015 | 1 | 0% |
| Vive | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Roots Elementary School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kids Above Everything | $10,000 | 1 | 42% |
| Black Child Development Institute Colorado | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Veterans Assistance League of Colorado | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Charities & Community Serv of the Archdiocese of Denver | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Mental Health America of Colorado | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Estes Valley Investment in Childhood Suc | $7,500 | 1 | 5% |
| Grand Beginnings | $7,500 | 1 | 2% |
| United Way of Weld County Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Growhaus | $6,490 | 1 | 1% |
Where it is load-bearing
The Civic Canopy supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 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: The Colorado Health Foundation · The Denver Foundation · Delta Dental Plan of Colorado Foundation Inc · Caring for Colorado Foundation · Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · Colorado Gives Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · The Colorado Trust · Anschutz Family Foundation · El Pomar Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
About The Civic Canopy
- How much does The Civic Canopy give?
- The Civic Canopy reported 1 itemized grants totaling $10,500, out of $535,951 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does The Civic Canopy fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Community Improvement (29%), Human Services (23%), Health (13%).
- Who are The Civic Canopy's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: The Colorado Nonprofit Development Center ($41k), Vive ($11k), Roots Elementary School ($10k).
- Does The Civic Canopy fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Civic Canopy?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Colorado Health Foundation, The Denver Foundation, Delta Dental Plan of Colorado Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Civic Canopy based?
- The Civic Canopy is based in CO.
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