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Giving Levels

What Your Gift Makes Possible

$250
Sends one student on a life-changing Adventure Program experience
$1,500
Funds a full year of mentoring for one student
$5,000
Underwrites a Teacher/Mentor's classroom presence for a semester
$10,000
Sponsors an entire College and Career cohort for the school year
Other Amount
You choose what feels right

All gifts to Colorado UpLift are tax-deductible. Tax ID: 84-0889330.

Your Gift at Work
90%

graduation rate among UpLift students

261%

increase in peer-elected student leaders

86%

enroll in college or career programs

4,000+

students served across Denver Metro each year

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I used to hide in my closet because I was scared. UpLift taught me I can rise above my circumstances and become a leader.

Mooku, UpLift Student

Make It Monthly

A Recurring Gift Goes Further

A monthly gift, at any level, gives Teacher/Mentors the consistent funding they need to plan ahead, stay in schools, and show up all year. If you are open to it, a recurring gift is the single most impactful thing a donor can do.

Set Up Monthly Giving
$25 a month

Funds ongoing after-school mentoring for one student throughout the school year

$50 a month

Sustains a Teacher/Mentor's after-school presence for an entire semester

$100 a month

Helps fund the full cost of one student's year-round UpLift programming

Other Options

Capital Campaign

Invest in the $15M Community Campus at 1500 S. Dayton Street, Aurora. Multi-year pledges and naming opportunities available.

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Legacy Giving

A gift in your will or estate plan creates a lasting impact for generations of students who are not yet born.

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Stock or DAF Gift

Donate appreciated securities or give through your Donor Advised Fund. Our Tax ID is 84-0889330.

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Questions about your gift? Contact Nicole Wirtz at nwirtz@coloradouplift.org or 720.219.4201.

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