Upload
others
View
6
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Regional Spotlight: Denver Metro Area
Philanthropic Landscape
2016
Founded
in 1947
Provides
comprehensive
fundraising
services
275
permanent,
professional
staff
Offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Chicago, Boston, Baltimore,
Washington, New York, and London
$15B in
campaign goals
under direct
management
Has advised 40%
of America’s Top
100 Performing
Charities
ABOUT CCS FUNDRAISING
CCS Fundraising designs and implements successful, transformative, development
initiatives for leading nonprofits across all sectors and throughout the world.
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 1
OVERVIEW The Denver Metro Area Philanthropic Landscape is intended to provide an overview of the nonprofit sector
and philanthropy within the Denver area. It synthesizes key findings from top local and national research
institutions and publications.
CONTENTS
National Snapshot 2
Regional Snapshot 3
Overview of the Denver Nonprofit Sector 4
Foundation Giving and Potential 5
Select $1M+ gifts from Denver area foundations to nonprofits 6
Select $1M+ gifts to Denver area nonprofits from foundations 7
Corporate Giving and Potential 8
Select $1M+ gifts from Denver area corporations to nonprofits 9
Select $1M+ gifts to Denver area nonprofits from corporations 10
Individual Giving and Potential 11
Select $1M+ gifts from Denver area individuals to nonprofits 12
Select $1M+ gifts to Denver area nonprofits from individuals 13
Regional Transformational Giving 14
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
This report defines the Denver Metropolitan Area as inclusive of the following
counties, using data from the 2010 census:
Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin,
Jefferson, Park
2017 CCS Sources: US Census
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 2
NATIONAL SNAPSHOT
2017 CCS Sources: Giving USA 2017
• Americans gave more than $390.05 billion in 2016, making it the most generous year on record
• From 2015 to 2016, total giving increased by 2.7% in current dollars and 1.4% when adjusted for inflation
• Since 1976, the average annual adjusted growth has been 2.9%
• Individuals continue to be the single largest source
of charitable donations
• 48.7% of foundation giving came from family
foundations, representing 7.3% of total charitable
giving
• When individual gifts are combined with bequests
and family foundation giving, individuals
contributed 87.3% of all philanthropic dollars in
2016
Charitable Giving by Source
• Religion remains Americans’ top philanthropic
priority
• Environment saw the largest gain from 2015 to
2016—7.6% in current dollars and 5.8% when
adjusted for inflation
Charitable Giving Recipients
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 3
REGIONAL SNAPSHOT
2017 CCS Sources: US Census, Forbes, Denver Post, Denver Business Journal, Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation
• Population of 2.8 million
• Denver County is the most populous, closely
followed by Arapahoe County
• 1.07 million households
• 19th most populous metropolitan statistical area by
population in the United States, largest in Colorado
• Median household income of $65,572
• 10 billionaires, 113,000+ millionaires (statewide)
• The city with the highest average household net worth
in the Denver area is Idledale in Jefferson County at
$2.6M
• 1,165 charitable foundations are based in the Denver
area, with $13.5 billion in assets
DENVER METRO AREA PROFILE
DENVER’S WEALTHIEST CITIES
Energy
WHAT INDUSTRIES DRIVE THE DENVER AREA ECONOMY?
Beverage Production
Aerospace
• Colorado is the nation’s 2nd largest
aerospace economy, with 79% of its
employees in the Denver area
• Rocket scientists’ wages rank among
Denver’s highest —$133,840/yr
• 52,000+ people work in either
fossil fuel or cleantech
• Wages are high in both sectors,
with an average of $95,785/yr
• Beverage production had the
highest job growth of all CO
industries from 2011-2016 at 28.1%
• Healthcare & wellness are the largest
employers in the Denver area—9.6%
of residents work in these fields
Healthcare & Wellness
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 4
2017 CCS Sources: National Center for Charitable Statistics, Charity Navigator
OVERVIEW OF DENVER NONPROFIT SECTOR
13,232 registered nonprofits in the Denver area
$19.8B in total revenue of registered nonprofits
$50.2B in total assets of registered nonprofits
ANALYSIS OF LARGEST 130 DENVER AREA NONPROFITS
Financial Information Averages (among largest 130 Denver nonprofits)
How does Denver compare?
Distribution of Nonprofits (among largest 130 Denver nonprofits)
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 5
FOUNDATION GIVING AND POTENTIAL The Denver area is a rich source of foundation giving, and 4 foundations hold assets of $1 billion or more.
• 1,165 grantmaking and other foundations
• $13.5 billion in cumulative total assets and $4.4
billion in cumulative total revenue
• Since 2000, more than 500 publicly reported gifts
of $1 million or more have been granted by
foundations in the Denver area
• 23 gifts were in excess of $10 million
• 71 Denver area foundations have made publicly
reported grants of $1 million or more
TOP FOUNDATION GIVING PRIORITIES FOR $1M+ GIFTS (by % of funds received)
Higher Education
(27.5%)
Education
(20.4%)
Health
(15.8%)
Arts/Culture
(10.1%)
2017 CCS Sources: Foundation Center, Million Dollar List
Foundation Total Assets Total Giving
Colorado Health Foundation $2,310,256,039 $75,088,000
University of Colorado Foundation $1,643,660,283 $109,198,000
Daniels Fund $1,128,799,692 $62,497,000
Anschutz Foundation $1,036,105,146 $51,495,000
Denver Foundation $660,158,892 $59,801,000
Colorado Trust $440,069,001 $7,018,000
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation $408,504,570 $9,610,000
Gates Family Foundation $359,554,870 $19,786,000
Community First Foundation $336,656,202 $39,072,000
Boettcher Foundation $237,328,838 $10,365,000
WEALTHIEST DENVER AREA GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS (as of 2016 reporting)
Foundation Creation
in 2016
• 156 new foundations established
• $85,000,000+ in new assets
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 6
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
SELECT $1M+ GIFTS from Denver area foundations to nonprofits
Donor Recipient Recipient Location Gift Amount Year
Frederic Hamilton Family
Foundation
Denver Art Museum Denver, CO $100,000,000 2014
University of Colorado Foundation University of Colorado—Denver Denver, CO $65,024,000 2010
Anna and John J. Sie Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora Aurora, CO $34,000,000 2008
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora Aurora, CO $30,000,000 2001
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora Aurora, CO $27,260,000 2007
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora Aurora, CO $25,000,000 2006
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora Aurora, CO $25,000,000 2000
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Denver Denver, CO $15,300,000 2005
Pete Morgan Foundation Trust Valor Christian High School Highlands Ranch, CO $15,135,500 2007
Daniels Fund University of Denver Denver, CO $15,000,000 2006
Denver Foundation Utah State University Logan, UT $15,000,000 2007
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora Aurora, CO $13,641,000 2006
Andre and Katherine Merage
Foundation
American Technion Society New York, NY $12,000,000 2009
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Denver Denver, CO $11,000,000 2001
Colorado Health Foundation Family Resource Center Association Denver, CO $10,550,000 2011
Avenir Foundation Emma Willard School Troy, NY $10,500,000 2004
Gates Frontiers Fund California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA $10,000,000 2008
Daniels Fund New Mexico Military Institute
Foundation
Roswell, NM $8,159,000 2005
Timothy and Bernadette Marquez
Foundation
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $7,000,000 2008
Colorado Trust Various anti-bullying initiatives Various $5,750,000 2005
Boettcher Foundation Children’s Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $5,000,000 2004
Community First Foundation Collier Hospice Center Wheat Ridge, CO $3,000,000 2005
Gates Family Foundation Gates Tennis Center Denver, CO $3,341,000 2006
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 7
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
SELECT $1M+ GIFTS to Denver area nonprofits from foundations
Donor Recipient Gift Amount Year Donor Location
Frederic Hamilton Family Foundation Denver Art Museum $100,000,000 2014 Denver, CO
University of Colorado Foundation University of Colorado—Denver $65,024,000 2010 Denver, CO
Anna and John J. Sie Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $34,000,000 2008 Denver, CO
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $30,000,000 2001 Denver, CO
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $27,260,000 2007 Denver, CO
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation International Development Enterprise $27,000,000 2008 Seattle, WA
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $25,000,000 2006 Denver, CO
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $25,000,000 2000 Denver, CO
Lilly Endowment Inc. American Indian College Fund $17,500,000 2007 Indianapolis, IN
Kaiser Permanente LiveWell Colorado $16,000,000 2008 Oakland, CA
Anschutz Foundation University of Colorado—Denver $15,300,000 2005 Denver, CO
Pete Morgan Foundation Trust Valor Christian High School $15,135,500 2007 Littleton, CO
Daniels Fund University of Denver $15,000,000 2006 Denver, CO
Walton Family Foundation Charter Fund $13,766,000 2009 Bentonville, AR
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Nurse-Family Partnership $12,000,000 2008 New York, NY
Wallace Foundation Denver Public Schools $12,000,000 2011 New York, NY
Colorado Health Foundation Family Resource Center Association $10,550,000 2011 Denver, CO
Denver Foundation Wildlife Experience $10,052,000 2008 Denver, CO
ALSAM Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $10,000,000 2006 Chicago, IL
Monfort Family Foundation Children’s Hospital Colorado $10,000,000 2004 Eaton, CO
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ Nurse-Family Partnership $10,000,000 2008
Morgridge Family Foundation Wilmington, DE Denver Museum of Natural History $8,000,000 2010
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 8
CORPORATE GIVING AND POTENTIAL The gross domestic product of the Denver area is $187 billion, making it the 18th ranked metropolitan area
economy in the United States.
• 10 Fortune 500 companies in the Denver area
• 21 Fortune 1000 companies in the Denver area
• Since 2000, 19 Denver area corporations have made
publicly reported gifts of $1 million or more
• More than 40 publicly reported gifts of $1 million or
more have been made by Denver area corporations
2017 CCS Sources: US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Fortune, Denver Business Journal, Million Dollar List, Forbes
Company Donations to
Denver Nonprofits Total Donations
Percentage to
Denver
Xcel Energy Inc. $8,500,000 $61,340,000 13.8%
CoBank $1,970,000 $8,400,000 23.5%
Great-West Financial/Empower Retirement $1,700,000 $2,170,000 78.3%
Bank of America $1,540,000 $183,000,000 0.84%
American Furniture Warehouse Co. $1,470,000 $2,750,000 53.5%
Ball Corporation $1,300,000 $4,000,000 32.5%
HCA-HealthOne LLC $1,300,000 $1,300,000 100%
CoBiz Financial Inc. $1,150,000 $1,390,000 82.7%
DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc. $1,140,000 $5,070,000 22.5%
CH2M $1,000,000 $4,020,000 24.8%
TOP DENVER AREA CORPORATE DONORS
Denver was named
the best place for
business and
careers by Forbes in
2015 and 2016, based on its
diverse economy, growth outlook
and educated workforce.
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 9
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
SELECT $1M+ GIFTS from Denver area corporations to nonprofits
Donor Recipient Recipient Location Gift Amount Year
Gary-Williams Company Children’s Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $10,000,000 2003
Encana Oil and Gas (USA) University of Wyoming Laramie, WY $5,000,000 2007
Newmont Mining Corp Various tsunami relief efforts Various $5,000,000 2005
Gary-Williams Company Denver Foundation Denver, CO $5,000,000 2006
Gary-Williams Company Urban Land Conservancy Denver, CO $4,466,227 2005
Western Union Various Zimbabwe $3,400,000 2011
Wellpoint Oasis Institute St. Louis, MO $3,200,000 2013
Janus Capital Group Denver Public Schools Denver, CO $3,000,000 2008
Quark Quark Foundation Denver, CO $3,000,000 2002
Encana Oil and Gas (USA) Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO $3,000,000 2005
Wellpoint CoverMe Foundation Laramie, WY $2,500,000 2008
Five Rivers Ranch Cattle Feeding Colorado State University—Pueblo Pueblo, CO $2,500,000 2005
CoBank University of Colorado—Denver Denver, CO $2,500,000 2012
Newmont Mining Corp University of Nevada—Reno Reno, NV $2,500,000 2003
Gary-Williams Company Urban Land Conservancy Denver, CO $2,344,000 2007
CQG University of Dayton Dayton, OH $1,800,000 2012
Delta Dental Plan of Colorado Children’s Hospital Association Denver, CO $1,500,000 2008
Tricon Global Restaurants WTC School Relief Fund New York, NY $1,500,000 2002
PCL Construction Enterprises United Way—Mile High Denver, CO $1,060,000 2009
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 10
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
SELECT $1M+ GIFTS to Denver area nonprofits from corporations
Donor Donor Location Recipient Gift Amount Year
Gary-Williams Company Denver, CO Children’s Hospital Colorado $10,000,000 2003
Gary-Williams Company Denver, CO Denver Foundation $5,000,000 2006
Gary-Williams Company Denver, CO Urban Land Conservancy $4,466,227 2005
Pfizer New York, NY National Cattlemen’s Foundation $3,000,000 2004
ITT Corporation White Plains, NY Water for People $3,000,000 2008
Janus Capital Group Denver, CO Denver Public Schools $3,000,000 2008
Avon New York, NY University of Colorado—Aurora $2,500,000 2001
CoBank Greenwood Village, CO University of Colorado—Denver $2,500,000 2012
Janus Capital Group Denver, CO Denver Zoological Foundation $2,200,000 2001
Cox Enterprises Atlanta, GA University of Denver $2,000,000 2001
Qwest Denver, CO Fund for Colorado’s Future $1,900,000 2001
First Data Western Union Greenwood Village, CO United Way—Mile High $1,500,000 2005
Delta Dental of Colorado Denver, CO Children’s Hospital Associations $1,500,000 2008
McNeil Consumer and Specialty
Pharmaceuticals Ft. Washington, PA Denver Health $1,500,000 2003
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Knoxville, TN Water for People $1,250,000 2013
Chevron San Ramon, CA Colorado School of Mines $1,245,000 2008
Pulte Homes Bloomfield Hills, MI Mercy Housing $1,000,000 2005
Citi New York, NY Hope World Wide $1,000,000 2005
Verizon Basking Ridge, NJ TelecomPioneers $1,000,000 2007
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 11
2017 CCS Sources: The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Million Dollar List, Colorado Nonprofit Association
INDIVIDUAL GIVING AND POTENTIAL Denver area individuals contributed over $1.8 billion to nonprofits. Nearly 90 individuals in the Denver area
have made publicly recognized gifts of $1 million or more since 2000.
AVERAGE CONTRIBUTIONS
BY INCOME LEVEL
Median Contribution
Denver
Colorado
$2,774
$2,958
WHERE IS THE BIG MONEY
GOING?
Individuals in the Denver area who make
$1M+ gifts overwhelmingly support
education, primarily at the collegiate level.
14 of the 20 largest publicly reported gifts
made by Denver area individuals since 2000
went to institutions of higher education.
Percentage of Income Given
Denver
Colorado
2.71%
2.87%
$200,000 or more
$100,000- $199,999
$75,000- $99,999
$50,000- $74,999
$16,926
$3,503
$2,597
$2,156
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 12
SELECT $1M+ GIFTS from Denver area individuals to nonprofits
Donor Recipient Gift Amount Year Recipient Location
Bill Daniels Daniels Fund $1,100,000,000 2000 Denver, CO
Stanley Anderson Presbyterian Church $150,000,000 2006 Louisville, KY
Bernadette and Timothy
Marquez Denver Scholarship Foundation $50,000,000 2006 Denver, CO
John Malone Yale University $50,000,000 2011 New Haven, CT
John Malone Johns Hopkins University $30,000,000 2011 Baltimore, MD
Edward Warner Colorado State University—Pueblo $25,700,000 2005 Pueblo, CO
Emmet and Toni Stephenson Louisiana State University $25,000,000 2007 Baton Rouge, LA
Jake Jabs Montana State University—Bozeman $25,000,000 2011 Bozeman, MT
Oscar Tang and Argie Ligeros Phillips Academy $25,000,000 2008 Andover, MA
Lanny and Sharon Martin Denver Art Museum Denver, CO $25,000,000 2016
John Malone Yale University $24,000,000 2000 New Haven, CT
Richard and Susan Rogel University of Michigan—Ann Arbor $22,000,000 2000 Ann Arbor, MI
Frederic Hamilton Denver Art Museum $20,000,000 2003 Denver, CO
C. Michael Armstrong Johns Hopkins University $20,000,000 2005 Baltimore, MD
Donald and Susan Sturm University of Denver $20,000,000 2004 Denver, CO
Marvin Caruthers University of Colorado—Aurora $20,000,000 2007 Aurora, CO
Betty Knoebel University of Denver $17,500,000 2010 Denver, CO
Charles and Gwen Lillis University of Oregon $12,000,000 2000 Eugene, OR
Charles Gates, Jr. and Family Children’s Hospital Colorado $10,500,000 2003 Aurora, CO
Bernadette and Timothy
Marquez Colorado School of Mines $10,000,000 2005 Golden, CO
Bernadette and Timothy
Marquez Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO $10,000,000 2006
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 13
SELECT $1M+ GIFTS to Denver area nonprofits from individuals
Donor Donor Location Recipient Gift Amount Year
Bill Daniels Denver, CO Daniels Fund $1,100,000,000 2000
Claudia and William Coleman Los Altos, CA University of Colorado—Aurora $250,000,000 2001
Joe and Cleone Hansen Cooper Monticello, UT Colorado School of Mines $75,000,000 2000
Bernadette and Timothy Marquez Denver, CO Denver Scholarship Foundation $50,000,000 2006
Daniel Ritchie Montecito, CA University of Denver $27,000,000 2013
Lanny and Sharon Martin Denver, CO Denver Art Museum $25,000,000 2016
Marvin Caruthers Boulder, CO University of Colorado—Aurora $20,000,000 2007
Ruth Price Thomas Auburn, NY Wells College $20,000,000 2002
Frederic Hamilton Denver, CO Denver Art Museum $20,000,000 2003
Donald and Susan Sturm Denver, CO University of Denver $20,000,000 2004
Betty Knoebel Denver, CO University of Denver $17,500,000 2010
Kent and Vicki Logan Vail, CO Denver Art Museum $15,000,000 2006
Charles Gates, Jr. and Family Denver, CO Children’s Hospital Colorado $10,500,000 2003
Mike Leprino Denver, CO University of Colorado—Aurora $10,000,000 2000
Kent and Vicki Logan Vail, CO Denver Art Museum $10,000,000 2006
John and Carrie Morgridge Orlando, FL University of Denver $10,000,000 2007
David Eddings Carson City, NV National Jewish Health $10,000,000 2009
James Cox Kennedy Atlanta, GA University of Denver $10,000,000 2009
Gerald Levin New York, NY University of Denver $10,000,000 2000
Cydney and Tom Marsico Denver, CO University of Denver $10,000,000 2002
Jake Jabs Denver, CO University of Colorado—Denver $10,000,000 2013
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
DENVER PHILANTHROPIC LANDSCAPE 14
2017 CCS Sources: Million Dollar List
REGIONAL TRANSFORMATIONAL GIVING Since 2000, over 650 publicly reported gifts of $1 million or more have been made to Denver area nonprofits,
contributing more than $3.7 billion to the Denver area nonprofit sector.
SOURCES OF $1M+ DONATIONS (dollars)
A SELECTION OF $20M+ GIFTS TO DENVER AREA NONPROFITS
Donor Donor Type Recipient Gift Amount Year
Bill Daniels Individual Daniels Fund $1,100,000,000 2000
Claudia and William Coleman Individual University of Colorado—Aurora $250,000,000 2001
Frederic C. Hamilton Family Foundation Foundation Denver Art Museum $100,000,000 2014
Joe and Cleone Hansen Cooper Individual Colorado School of Mines $75,000,000 2000
University of Colorado Foundation Foundation University of Colorado—Denver $65,000,000 2010
Bernadette and Timothy Marquez Individual Denver Scholarship Foundation $50,000,000 2006
Anna and John Sie Foundation Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $34,000,000 2008
Anschutz Foundation Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $30,000,000 2001
Anschutz Foundation Foundation University of Colorado—Aurora $27,000,000 2007
Daniel Ritchie Individual University of Denver $27,000,000 2013
$1M+ FUNDS BY SECTOR (dollars)