Funding Opportunities
Founded on a tradition of philanthropy, we strive to create positive, sustainable, systemic change for our community.
Rose Community Foundation envisions a thriving Greater Denver region, strengthened by its diversity and generosity. Our approach includes programmatic grant support, policy and advocacy work, proactive responses to emerging issues and opportunities, and donor engagement.
Our grantmaking advances our vision and mission through four impact areas focused in the seven-county Denver metro area (Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson counties):
Open Opportunities
Please check back regularly for additional funding opportunities as they become available.
2026 Grantmaking
2026 grantmaking strategies and cadence are under development and will appear on this page as opportunities open for application. To be notified of future funding opportunities, please sign up for communications here.
Our strategy and team roles enable the Foundation’s Community Impact team to prioritize relationship building and learning in each of our impact areas. If you would like to connect with a member of our team to discuss grantmaking, please complete the Grant Inquiry Form in our grants portal. Please note that a portal account is needed for organizations that have not previously applied for a grant with Rose Community Foundation.
The Foundation’s online grants portal enables organizations to manage their application to, or grant from, Rose Community Foundation. All applications and associated documentation (grant reports, proof of matching funds, etc.) need to be accessed, completed and submitted through the online portal.