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Denver, CO

Collaborative Healing Initiative within Communities (DBA CHIC)

EIN 82-1803800
Community & Economic Development Women's Economic Empowerment Women & girls Communities of color
Mission

CHIC builds women’s economic, social, and cultural capital because powerful women build healthy families and thriving communities.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About Collaborative Healing Initiative within Communities (DBA CHIC)

CHIC is a Denver-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit (tax-exempt) founded in 2017 to provide culturally relevant, whole-family supports that address economic mobility, mental health, youth violence, and justice-system involvement for women, girls, and families of color.

CHIC delivers school-based social-emotional and cultural enrichment, workforce training and pre-apprenticeship cohorts, reentry and case-management supports, and community convenings across the Denver metro area; in recent years the organization has expanded program capacity through multi-year grant funding and partnerships.

Notable achievements

Major philanthropic investment (2023)

Secured substantial multi-year foundation support in 2023 that materially increased organizational capacity and funded program scale-up and operations.

Program expansion and revenue growth (2023)

Reported significant year-over-year growth in revenues and program funding in 2023, enabling expanded school partnerships, additional workforce cohorts, and strengthened reentry services.

Participation in national support networks (2024)

Selected for peer-growth and economic-mobility support opportunities in 2024 to accelerate organizational strategy, evaluation, and scaling of workforce and youth mental-health programming.

At a glance

Total assets
$4.8M
Annual revenue
$2.6M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
82-1803800
Location
Denver, CO
Website
chicdenver.org
On Mahalo since
November 2025

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

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