
Nomination Guidelines
OUR MEMBERS GET TO NOMINATE COLORADO-BASED NON-PROFITS THAT ARE NEAR & DEAR TO THEIR HEARTS...HERE’S SOME OF OUR GUIDELINES:
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Colorado-based charities (some exceptions based on local chapters)
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All donation money must stay in Colorado and it's communities served
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Must have a minimum of three years status in good standing as a 501c3
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Must have the past three years of IRS Form 990 to disclose
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Less than 25% administrative fees
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Nominees that become Beneficiaries must serve the residents of Colorado
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We do not choose beneficiaries that focus on religious, environmental or politically based organizations
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Our focus is on people-based charities who advocate for educational resources, mental or physical health & wellness,
food or clothing insecurities, school/home supplies for low income families or displaced, emergency funding,
individuals or their families with special needs, domestic crisis support, youth advocacy, and homeless/shelter support.