GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED
GROUNDWORK DENVER PARTNERS WITH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TO BUILD A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT.
About GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED
Groundwork Denver is a Denver-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that partners with neighborhood residents, youth, businesses, and government to deliver hands-on environmental improvement, stewardship, and leadership-development programs. The organization operates paid youth Green Teams, implements green infrastructure and watershed projects, and organizes volunteers to plant trees, install rain barrels, improve parks, and clean waterways. Groundwork Denver combines direct environmental action with community engagement and youth employment to increase local capacity for environmental decision-making and to expand access to a healthy urban environment. The organization has maintained an active public presence, recent annual reports and program updates, and ongoing project work across the Lower Bear Creek watershed and other neighborhoods in metro Denver.
Notable achievements
Youth Green Teams
Operates paid Green Team crews that employ youth in hands-on environmental work and leadership development, creating pathways into stewardship, civic engagement, and environmental careers.
Watershed planning & green infrastructure
Led development and ongoing implementation of a stakeholder-driven watershed plan for Lower Bear Creek and advanced local green infrastructure projects (stormwater/rainbarrel programs, riparian restoration) to improve urban water quality and habitat.
Sustained program funding and reporting
Maintained annual public reporting and secured competitive state and foundation support in recent years to sustain youth employment, water-quality, and community greening projects.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $1.7M
- Annual revenue
- $2.0M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 71-0909556
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Website
- groundworkcolorado.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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