Invest in Denver's Social Sector.
SVP Denver works with businesses and community foundations that want their philanthropy to go further. Your support funds the capacity-building, consulting, and investment work that helps local nonprofits and social enterprises grow, not just survive. If you're looking for a partner that can connect you to high-impact work in Metro Denver, you've found it.
Build a Partnership With Us
SVP Denver works individually with organizational supporters to best utilize their specific skills and talents. These partnerships are essential for us to provide the support we do.
For Business Sponsors
Support Your Community. Engage Your Team.
SVP Denver supports business partners of all sizes. Whether you're building out your CSR strategy, looking to engage employees in meaningful community work, or want to connect your brand to Denver's social impact ecosystem, we can help.
We create custom programming to fit your goals, no matter the size of your organization. You can sponsor individual employees to become Partners, leverage your team's expertise to lead a training or event, or tap into our network of nonprofits to identify where your engagement will have the most impact.
For Community Foundations and Funders
Make Your Grants Go Further.
SVP Denver plays a unique role in Denver's philanthropic ecosystem. We sit at the intersection of funders, DAF holders, and the nonprofits they care about, building the trust and capacity that makes grants more effective over time.
Whether you want to diversify your portfolio, identify high-impact organizations, or deepen your relationship with current grantees, SVP Denver provides the connections and context to help you do it well.
When you fund SVP Denver's work, your investment doesn't stop at a check. It comes with expert training, Partner support, and the organizational capacity-building that makes nonprofits stronger recipients of future grants. Your dollars go further because the organizations you're funding are better positioned to use them.
How It Works
Step 1: Reach Out
Tell us about your organization and what you're hoping to accomplish.
Step 2: Talk with Us
We'll set up a conversation to explore fit and walk through what partnership looks like for your organization.
Step 3: Build Something Together
Once the partnership is in place, we'll work with you to identify the highest-impact opportunities and keep you connected to the results.
Who Your Investment Supports
SVP Denver works with mission-driven organizations across Metro Denver, most with annual revenues under $3 million, led by people with lived connections to the issues they're working to solve.
Mission-driven organizations (nonprofits and for-profit social enterprises) addressing health, economic, and racial inequities
Most operating at under $3M in revenue
Located in the Denver Metro area
Led by people with lived connections to their communities
What Our Partners Have Said
Here's what a few Partners have to say about their experience with SVP Denver.
I feel so much more connected to a vibrant Denver nonprofit community.
Seeing people's passion and vision take shape is incredibly rewarding.
I always find it meaningful to be a catalyst in bringing together existing teams.
Trusted by Denver's most innovative organizations
Frequently Asked Questions
Sponsorship opens up several ways for your team to get involved directly. Employees can participate as pro bono consultants, lending their professional skills to local nonprofits through SVP Denver's matching program. They can attend our workshops and learning events, which bring together business and nonprofit leaders around shared challenges. Your team may also receive invitations to Partner-exclusive events and netw
We're happy to work with you on an engagement approach that fits your team's interests and capacity.
SVP Denver works with nonprofits and social enterprises across Metro Denver that are advancing health, economic, and racial equity. Most operate with annual revenues under $3M and are led by people with lived connections to the issues they work on.
We work with organizational supporters to identify the best fit for their goals. Reach out to talk through what alignment looks like for your organization.
Organizational sponsors and funders receive updates on programming outcomes, the organizations supported, and the collective impact of the network. We keep our funders informed and connected.
Support to SVP Denver funds the infrastructure (the programming, consulting, and capacity-building) that strengthens the nonprofits we work with. It is not a direct grant to individual organizations, though SVP Denver also facilitates collective grantmaking and impact investment through its programs.
Yes. SVP Denver is fiscally sponsored by the Colorado Nonprofit Development Center, a 501(c)(3), so contributions are tax deductible.