ARVADA, Colo. (KOAA) — If you want your donation to go a little further this year, consider giving on Colorado Gives Day!
This Tuesday marks the annual day of giving hosted by the Colorado Gives Foundation. The foundation has a mission to "make good happen by connecting people, ideas and nonprofits." On Colorado Gives Day, all donations made online here count toward Colorado Gives Day and a $1 million+ Incentive Fund.
The Colorado Gives Foundation lays out why this day and their website is ideal for donors:
-Donate to multiple nonprofits with a single transaction.
-Easily give any day, any time you want.
-Each nonprofit is a registered 501(c)(3) serving Colorado.
-Trusted by more than 670,000 donors since 2007.
-Join the statewide movement of Colorado Gives Day.
Colorado Gives Day by the numbers:
-More than $500,000,000 raised since 2010
-More than $400,000 donated in El Paso County (Just in 2025 as of Dec. 5)
-More than $65,000 donated in Pueblo County (Just in 2025 as of Dec. 5)
-More than 4,800 Colorado-based nonprofits actively fundraising
CLICK HERE to search and donate.
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