Denver Basic Income Project

A nonprofit organization

$265,850 raised by 48 donors

53% complete

$500,000 Goal



We are delivering a guaranteed income to our unhoused neighbors in Denver.

The Denver Basic Income Project is investing in people and their ability to succeed when given trust, hope, and a financial foundation. We are the first and largest project in the United States studying the impact of providing a guaranteed income to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. To date, we have deployed over $10.5 million to over 800 of our unhoused neighbors. 


Mission

The Denver Basic Income Project serves unhoused people by examining the impact of direct cash distributions in an effort to encourage a healthier society centered around human thriving.

Background Statement

The Denver Basic Income Project is the largest program in the United States to explore the impact of providing a guaranteed income to people experiencing homelessness. This innovative project is built on the belief that investing in people and their ability to succeed, by offering trust, hope, and a financial foundation, can transform lives.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Denver Basic Income Project

Year Established

2021

Tax id (EIN)

93-2317246

Category

Public & Societal Benefit

Organization Size

Large Organization

Address

1536 WYNKOOP ST STE 223
DENVER, CO 80202

Service areas

Denver, CO, US