Giving season is a chance to support the causes that matter most to you and to feel good knowing you’re making a difference.
Maybe you care about conserving Colorado’s natural resources. Maybe you want to help save water, reduce waste, or create healthier habitats for pollinators. Or maybe you’ve participated in one of Resource Central’s programs yourself and want to help make those opportunities possible for more people.
Whatever inspires you to give, your generosity creates real, tangible impact!
When you support Resource Central, your gift helps fund the people, equipment, technology, and programs that make conservation easier across Colorado. Together, supporters help more people save water, reuse valuable materials, support pollinators, and build more sustainable communities.
Your Gift Supports Conservation Across Colorado
Your support for Resource Central helps expand practical conservation programs people can use in their everyday lives:
- Materials Reuse keeps valuable building materials out of the landfill and makes reclaimed materials more affordable for the community.
- Garden In A Box makes it easier to create beautiful, waterwise, pollinator-friendly landscapes.
- Through Lawn Replacement, Colorado residents can replace thirsty grass with lower-water landscapes.
- Slow the Flow helps participants improve sprinkler efficiency and reduce water waste.
- Waterwise Yard Seminars offer free education and practical ideas for creating thriving, low-water landscapes.
Together, these programs help save water, reduce waste, support more sustainable landscapes, and make conservation more practical and accessible for Colorado communities.
Give with Confidence
With so many worthy causes asking for support, it can be helpful to take a few minutes to learn how an organization uses its resources and measures its impact.
These independent resources can help you make an informed decision:
- Charity Navigator: rates a nonprofit’s management & effectiveness. Resource Central is proud to have once again earned the highest 4-Star rating.
- GuideStar/Candid: rates an organization’s transparency and governance. Resource Central earned the top Platinum rating.
- Annual reports: Explore what an organization has accomplished and how its work translates into measurable impact. See Resource Central’s annual impact.
- Financial Reports: Review an organization’s Form 990 and learn more about its financial transparency and governance.
At Resource Central, you can give with confidence. 85% or more of every donation goes directly toward conservation programs, helping your support create measurable impact across Colorado.
This giving season, we hope you’ll experience the joy that comes from supporting a cause you believe in. Thank you for being part of this work and helping build a more sustainable Colorado!
