The following is a complete list of the 19 Endowment Challenge grantees and their new endowment funds. The total Rose Community Foundation investment includes three years of operating grants, challenge grants and one-time restoration grants. In addition, the Foundation paid for $500,000 in training and staff support.
Allied Jewish Senior Housing
Provides independent and assisted-living housing for older adults.
Endowment Fund: $78,138
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $38,857
American Jewish Committee
Works to safeguard Jewish rights through public policy advocacy.
ajc.org
Endowment Fund: $78,221
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $41,543
Anti-Defamation League, Mountain States Region
Works to end the defamation of Jewish people and to secure fair treatment for all.
adl.org
Endowment Fund: $1,251,669
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $755,649
BMH-BJ Congregation
A Traditional-Orthodox congregation
bmh-bj.org
Endowment Fund: $100,000
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $262,783
B'nai Havurah
A Reconstructionist congregation.
bnaihavurah.org
Endowment Fund: $478,927
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $258,563
Boulder Jewish Community Foundation
Provides educational and cultural programs for the Boulder Jewish community.
boulderjcc.org
Endowment Fund: $1,056,255
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $521,320
Center for Judaic Studies, University of Denver
Provides academic and community outreach programs.
du.edu/cjs
Endowment Fund: $468,828
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $236,646
Colorado Agency for Jewish Education (CAJE)
Works to assist Jewish educational institutions to deliver quality programs and to provide educational services unavailable elsewhere.
caje-co.org
Endowment Fund: $475,270
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $241,029
Congregation Beth Evergreen
An unaffiliated Jewish congregation serving a diverse mountain community.
bethevergreen.org
Endowment Fund: $156,276
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $116,975
Congregation Emanuel
A Reform Jewish congregation.
congregationemanuel.com
Endowment Fund: $3,125,520
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $2,072,589
Denver Academy of Torah
A K-8 day school offering a Modern Orthodox Zionist coeducational environment.
datcampus.org
Endowment Fund: $785,993
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $388,393
The Denver Campus for Jewish Education
A K-12 coeducational community day school.
dcje.org
Endowment Fund: $1,953,450
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $977,753
Hillel Council of Colorado
Offers Jewish college students connections to Jewish life on campus at the University of Denver, University of Colorado and Colorado State University.
hillelcolorado.org
Endowment Fund: $105,038
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $69,297
Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Provides human services consistent with Jewish values to individuals and families.
jewishfamilyservice.org
Endowment Fund: $312,552
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $155,357
Mizel Center for Arts and Culture
Showcases the Jewish experience through the arts in a multicultural context.
mizelcenter.org
Endowment Fund: $3,125,520
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $1,553,565
Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center
Provides recreational, cultural, educational and social programs.
jccdenver.org
Endowment Fund: $4,288,811
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $2,671,269
Shalom Park
Provides housing, services and care for older adults.
shalompark.org
Endowment Fund: $788,061
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $388,686
Temple Sinai
A Reform Jewish congregation.
americanet.com/sinai
Endowment Fund: $156,276
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $90,995
Yeshiva Toras Chaim
A residential academic community with a four-year high school and a four-year seminary, awarding undergraduate degrees in Judaic Studies and Talmudic Law.
Endowment Fund: $156,325
Total Rose Community Foundation Investment: $77,677