Hyoung Chang, The Denver PostMarcia Romeo, left, and Jesus Martinez from Fiesta Colorado Dance Company celebrate Colorado Gives Day on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday. Dec. 3, 2019.
Hyoung Chang, The Denver PostCheryl Talley is reflected in Vanessa Charez's sunglasses as Catholic Charities celebrated Colorado Gives Day on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday. Dec. 03, 2019. Community First Foundation, FirstBank and more than 100 Colorado-based nonprofits officially kicked off Colorado Gives Day. The statewide movement has raised $217 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2010. Donors gave more than 161,060 donations to 2,547 nonprofits totaling $35.3 million last year.
Hyoung Chang, The Denver PostCommunity First Foundation, FirstBank and more than 100 Colorado-based nonprofits officially kicked off Colorado Gives Day on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. The statewide movement has raised $217 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2010. Donors gave more than 161,060 donations to 2,547 nonprofits totaling $35.3 million last year.
Hyoung Chang, The Denver PostElycia Cook of FRIENDS FIRST celebrates Colorado Gives Day on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. Community First Foundation, FirstBank and more than 100 Colorado-based nonprofits officially kicked off Colorado Gives Day. The statewide movement has raised $217 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2010. Donors gave more than 161,060 donations to 2,547 nonprofits totaling $35.3 million last year.
Hyoung Chang, The Denver PostSammy Morrison of the Ocean First Institute celebrates Colorado Gives Day with a shark outfit on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday Dec. 3, 2019. Community First Foundation, FirstBank and more than 100 Colorado-based nonprofits officially kicked off Colorado Gives Day. The statewide movement has raised $217 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2010. Donors gave more than 161,060 donations to 2,547 nonprofits totaling $35.3 million last year.
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Marcia Romeo, left, and Jesus Martinez from Fiesta Colorado Dance Company celebrate Colorado Gives Day on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday. Dec. 3, 2019.
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Community First Foundation, FirstBank and more than 100 Colorado-based nonprofits officially kicked off Colorado Gives Day on the west steps of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. The statewide movement has raised $217 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2010. Donors gave more than 161,060 donations to 2,547 nonprofits totaling $35.3 million last year.



