ColoradoGives 2017 Data

Community First Foundation enjoys sharing information about charitable giving through its website ColoradoGives.org. Below are graphs, maps, and other information related to 2017. Links to reports and information for previous years are provided at the bottom of the page. We hope you have fun exploring this information. If you have any questions or if there is something you would like to see but that is not presented, please contact cogives@CommunityFirstFoundation.org.

 

2017 Highlights

This one page pdf shares some key information for ColoradoGives.org and Colorado Gives Day 2017. Graphs, maps, and other information related to ColoradoGives.org in 2017 are provide below.  

 

Dollars Donated by Year

• $249,584,599 donated between the inception of ColoradoGives.org in May 2007 and December 31, 2017.
• 9.9% increase in dollars donated from 2016 to 2017.

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Number of Donations by Year

• 1,223,479 donations between the inception of ColoradoGives.org in May 2007 and December 31, 2017.
• 9.1% increase in number of donations from 2016 to 2017.

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2017 Donation Info by Donor Nation

Total number donors in 2017 was 85,085 (5.7% increase from 2016)

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2017 Donation Info by Donor State & US Territory

Total number of donors from USA, District of Columbia, and US Territories in 2017 was 84,977

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2017 Donation Info by Donor Colorado County

• Total number of donors from Colorado in 2017 was 73,782
• Donors came from 62 of 64 (97%) Colorado Counties

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2017 Network Graph of Donor Colorado County & Nonprofit County

• Please contact cogives@CommunityFirstFoundation.org for these data.

 

2017 Donation Info by Nonprofit Colorado County

• Total number of participating nonprofits was 2,411 (9.2% increase from 2016)
• Number of nonprofits to receive a donation was 2,351 (9.7% increase from 2016)
• Average raised per nonprofit was $20,371
• 98% of nonprofits received a donation

​click on counties on map for details | download csv and/or play with filters 

                   

 

2017 Donation Info by Nonprofit Type

• Nonprofits that primarily classified themselves as focused on Human Services raised the most money ($11,527,186) and had the most donations (48,771).

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2017 Donation Info by Nonprofit Revenue Range

• Nonprofits with total annual revenue under $1 million raised 35% ($17,294,447) of the dollars through ColoradoGives in 2017. 

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2017 Donations by Dollar Range

• 85% of donations were under $250
• Average donation was $198
• Median donation was $50
• Most common donation was $100

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Previous Giving Reports

ColoradoGives year-round reports:

• 2016 (webpage)
• 2015 (webpage)
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010

Colorado Gives Day only:

• 2014 (webpage)
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010

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