03.14.19

Now available: Colorado Nonprofit Economic Impact Report

Hot off the press, learn about the important role nonprofits play in Boulder County, and in counties across Colorado. ​

Did you know? Nonprofits account for 11.3% of Colorado’s GDP. Nonprofits make up 9% of the state’s workforce. And nonprofits contribute significantly to the state’s job growth.

 
​Check out the Colorado Nonprofit Economic Impact Study for key findings about how out state’s nonprofits impact their local economies. For example, in both jobs (330K) and GDP ($40B), nonprofits create positive impact for the state beyond their core mission areas. Nonprofits are a force for good in communities and a major contributor to the Colorado economy; it follows that nonprofit leaders are critical to community decision making. ​
 
Boulder County: Nonprofit Economic Impact
 
Take action
  • Download the report and infographic.
  • Share it with your colleagues, elected officials, legislators, local businesses, and community members.
  • Use the findings to make a case for including and considering nonprofits when deciding on issues affecting the state and local communities.
  • Get involved by joining conversations, volunteering, and supporting nonprofits.