Assistance League of Denver

A nonprofit organization

42% complete

$70,000 Goal

Assistance League of Denver (ALD) has been serving the greater Denver community for 65 years. 

A nonprofit organization comprised completely of volunteers, ALD helps vulnerable children and adults through innovative programs tailored to the needs of our community. In our fiscal year ending May 2023, Assistance League of Denver served 14,961 people and returned $941,976 to meet the needs of people in our community. ALD’s mission is to transform lives by collaborating with schools, families, and seniors to enhance educational experiences and improve health and well being. 


Our philanthropic programs target underserved populations in two areas: Students and Families and Health and Well-being Key to the success of these programs is to incorporate community feedback to ensure we are addressing acute needs as well as providing ongoing, transformational support. Last year our members devoted 41,438 hours to service. 



Donations have a strong impact.

$500 buys school clothes for five children OR provides four wheelchairs

$100 serves lunch to 40 homeless persons OR furnishes one shower chair and transfer bench

$25 purchases one bundle of clothes for an assault victim OR provides six independent reading books


Mission

Assistance League of Denver volunteers transform lives by collaborating with schools, families, and seniors to enhance educational experiences and improve health and well being.

Transforming Lives ~ Strengthening Community

Our Core Values are Commitment, Leadership, Ethics, Accountability, and Respect

Background Statement

Assistance League® of Denver:

• Was founded in 1953 as the Denver Aid Society and became a chapter of the National Assistance League in 1958.

• Is a 501 ©(3), nonprofit, all-volunteer organization whose members identify, implement and fund eight ongoing service programs to the Colorado community.

• Returns over 70% of its budget to the community.

• Contributed over 41,000 volunteer hours in 2022-2023

• Currently has 292 members.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Assistance League of Denver

other names

ALD

Year Established

1958

Tax id (EIN)

84-0510311

Category

Public & Societal Benefit, Education, Health Care, Arts, Culture & Humanities, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Organization Size

Medium Organization

Address

6265 E. Evans Avenue Suite 15
Denver, CO 80222

Headquarters

3100 W. Burbank Suite 100
Burbank, CA 91505

Service areas

Denver County, CO, US

Arapahoe County, CO, US

Phone

720-638-3650

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