The mission of Empathy Theatre Project is to develop original theatre that strengthens connection, inspires dialogue and fosters empathy in our divided country.

Lighthouse fosters a community of writers and readers who share in the belief that writing has the power to transform lives. Language is our most common means of connection, and our writing workshops and events encourage individuals to share their unique stories.

The mission of Empathy Theatre Project is to develop original theatre that strengthens connection, inspires dialogue and fosters empathy in our divided country.

Wonderbound is a contemporary ballet company that creates shows to rock and pop music, integrating multimedia technology while collaborating with artists across a spectrum of mediums. They live at the convergence of tradition and innovation and push the boundaries of what we’ve come to expect from a dance company.

Cherry Creek Theatre enhances and enriches the vitality of Cherry Creek through theatre and art.

The Denver Rock Orchestra blends the energy of rock and pop music with the rich sound and history of a full symphonic orchestra to push the boundaries of the traditional concert experience.

New Era Colorado reinvents politics for young people, mobilizing and empowering a new generation to participate in our democracy to make Colorado a better place for everyone.

Denver Philharmonic Orchestra continually redefines the way our community experiences and engages with classical music.

Purple Door Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster in Denver that exists to reclaim and sustain the lives of young adults seeking to leave homelessness behind through supportive and meaningful employment.

FBR partners with 500+ hunger relief programs in Northern Colorado & Wyoming to provide food to those in need.

Now through Dec 22, our friends at Woods Boss Brewing are donating 20% of sales (with promocode DrinkToThis) to the Food Bank of the Rockies. Order it online or in person, but be sure to tell them you’re with us and we’ll help to provide food to our community members that need the boost.

This fundraiser and food drive is part of our collaborative virtual “Coloradical” happy hour event. Together we are aiming to raise $1,000 as well as collect food donations at our drop off location at Woods Boss Brewing.

Operation Family Meal feeds Denver’s hospitality industry employees and their families in direct response to the COVID-19 virus.

Prime Health supports the community with the telehealth aspect of the emergency response to COVID-19.

The Denver Actors Fund’s Emergency Artist Relief Fund provides immediate financial assistance to Colorado theatre artists whose wages have been impacted by the global COVID-19 pandemic.

LLS seeks to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.

Helping Heroes Fly believes finances should never keep a military hero from being with family! They provide airfare to enlisted active duty military personnel so that they can be home with their families for holidays, and special occasions.

The French American School of Denver is a K-5 public school (K-8 at full build-out) employing a proven, research-based bilingual French/English immersion curriculum to develop open-minded, bilingual and biliterate learners who are prepared for a life of global opportunities.

Colorado Dragon Boat Festival is an arts and culture organization that shares and promotes the diversity of Asian cultural stories and communities.

Colorado Water Trust restores flows to Colorado’s rivers in need – since 2001, we’ve restored more than 11.5 billion gallons of water to 444 miles of Colorado’s rivers and streams.

ChickTech is dedicated to retaining women in the technology workforce and increasing the number of women and girls pursuing technology-based careers.

Cherry Creek Theatre enhances and enriches the vitality of Cherry Creek through theatre and art.

Our Front Porch helps families who are in danger of homelessness and poverty due to a home fire by providing disaster recovery in the form of housing navigation, trauma recovery services and disaster case management.

Reading Partners helps children become lifelong readers by empowering communities to provide individualized instruction with measurable results.

MotherWise empowers women and their families to thrive during pregnancy and after a new baby is born.

Rocky Mountain Wild works to protect, connect, and restore wildlife and wild lands in the Southern Rocky Mountain region.

Paradox Sports revolutionizes lives through adaptive climbing opportunities that defy convention

50/50 books is dedicated to promoting literacy through greater access to books.

Camp Comfort provides children ages 6–12 who have been impacted by grief, a fun, supportive, and healing experience.

Colorado Veterans Project enhances pride and patriotism in all Coloradans by building a stronger, more supportive community around our Veterans.

The Denver Actors Fund is a modest source of immediate financial relief and neighborly assistance when members of the Colorado theater community find themselves in situational medical need.

SAME Cafe creates community through access to healthy food for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.

Project HEAL (Help to Eat, Accept and Live) is the largest nonprofit in the U.S. delivering prevention, treatment financing, and recovery support for people with eating disorders.

Downtown Aurora Visual Arts (DAVA) strengthens the community through the visual arts with youth engagement as the primary focus.

Davis Contemporary Dance Company brings a greater awareness of dance to many diverse audiences, especially those who’ve never been exposed to the beauty of dance.

Central Presbyterian Church seeks to expand its 125-year-old structure for even greater use by the downtown Denver community. It’s Time To Grow!

Purple Door Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster in Denver that exists to reclaim and sustain the lives of young adults seeking to leave homelessness behind through supportive and meaningful employment.

Benchmark Theatre stimulates conversations about the universal human experience and nourishes the imaginative spirit of our community through thought-provoking productions.

Colorado Mountain Club unites the energy, interest, and knowledge of the students, explorers and lovers of the mountains of Colorado.

El Sistema Colorado empowers youth in our most vulnerable neighborhoods through an intensive music program that teaches the importance of teamwork, self-confidence, and social responsibility.

PCs for People strives to bridge the digital divide by providing the necessary tools to put a functional computer into the hands of low-income individuals and get them online.

Bonfils Blood Center proudly provides a safe and adequate blood supply for patients statewide and beyond.

Minds Matter transforms the lives of accomplished high school students from low-income environments by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success.

Denver Brass inspires, entertains, educates, and enriches our community through the unique and innovative performance of brass music.

GLBT Community Center of Colorado’s Rainbow Alley is a safe space supporting LGBTQ youth and their allies ages 11–21.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival Education Scholarship Fund helps provide summer camps and year-round after school classes to kids and teens who couldn’t afford them otherwise.

Curious Theatre Company engages the community in important contemporary issues through provocative modern theatre.

Phamaly Theatre Company inspires people to re-envision disability through professional theatre.

Denver Digs Trees helps residents cultivate greener, healthier, more livable communities.

JCC Denver’s Camp Shai provides engaging activities for campers that spark their imagination and inspire them to celebrate their individuality.

Bike Denver works relentlessly to create a better Denver through bicycle advocacy, education, community engagement and consulting.

Denver Philharmonic Orchestra continually redefines the way our community experiences and engages with classical music.

Open World Learning creates possibilities through technology by providing a fun and challenging after-school educational program centered on teaching advanced computer technology to Denver area students.

Art Students League of Denver provides an inclusive art community where professional artists guide individuals of all abilities to reach their highest potential.

Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA) advances Colorado’s creative economy by connecting business and the arts through year-round advocacy, research, training, volunteerism and arts engagement efforts.

Denver Architecture Foundation inspires people to explore our dynamic city, experience the importance of design to our quality of life, and envision an exceptional future for Denver.