A total of $2,341,500 was distributed to 74 Denver-area nonprofit agencies through the 2008/2009 Season To Share campaign. Click here to see a complete report on the agencies that received awards and how the money was distributed.
More than 7,500 donors contributed $1,561,000 to Season To Share’s most successful fundraising campaign to date. Those donations were matched at 50 cents on the dollar by the McCormick Foundation for the $2,341,500 grand total distributed. Grants were provided to organizations that serve low-income children, as well as those who are hungry, homeless or in need of medical care. The agencies receiving awards go through a rigorous application and screening process before receiving funding. As a result, they prove to be some of our area’s best nonprofits, and we are honored to support them in the outstanding work they do to provide basic human services to those in need.
Funds for Season To Share are raised through reader and community donations and every dollar is matched with 50 cents by the McCormick Foundation. The Denver Newspaper Agency and the McCormick Foundation pay all administrative costs allowing 100 percent of all matched donations to go directly to charitable organizations.
Since its inception, Season To Share has provided more than $24,700,000 to support human service programs in the Denver metro community.
