Colorado Gives Day is an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. Presented once again by Community First Foundation and FirstBank. Colorado Gives Day will take place during a 24-hour period on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Donations will be accepted through GivingFirst.org, with a goal to inspire and unite Coloradans in supporting hundreds of local non profits.
Colorado Gives Day is an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving
24 hours to give where you live
100% of each donation goes to charity
New this year, $1,000 and $5,000 cash prizes
The Incentive Fund increases the value of each dollar donated
Colorado Gives Day is presented by Community First Foundation and FirstBank
Donate online through GivingFirst.org. It's safe and secure
FirstBank Incentive Fund is a pool of dollars created to leverage donations made to non profits though GivingFirst.org on Colorado Gives Day.
FirstBank provided $300,000 for the fund
the FirstBank Incentive Fund will proportionally allocate across all donations received on Colorado Gives Day, increasing the value of each individual gift
Each donation received during the 24 hour period starting at 12 a.m. on December 6 will receive a proportionate share of the Incentive Fund - regardless of the time of day it is received.