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Making An Impact Foundation · Colorado 501(c)(3)

1 in 7 Colorado kids do not have enough to eat

We're doing something about it. Making An Impact Foundation is run entirely by volunteers. 100% of profits goes to helping children and families facing hunger in our communities.

1 in 7 children in Colorado struggles with hunger

180,000

meals provided so far

566,000+

Coloradans facing food insecurity

147,120

of them are children

100%

of event profits donated

0

paid staff - we are all volunteers

How we make an impact

Generosity can be joyful

We believe people give more when giving feels good. So we build memorable experiences around a serious mission, and we keep our costs as low as possible so the money goes where it matters.

  1. 01

    We host marquee events

    From the Denver Winter Ball to future events, we create nights people genuinely want to be part of.

  2. 02

    Our community shows up

    Guests, sponsors, auction donors, and volunteers turn every event into a fundraiser.

  3. 03

    Profits become meals

    100% of profits goes to putting food on the tables of those in need in our communities.

Volunteers sort and pack donated food at a Food Bank of the Rockies warehouse

“No one should ever have to go hungry.”

Our founding belief

A glowing fireplace and holiday décor set the scene at the Denver Winter Ball

Our signature event

The Denver Winter Ball

Each December, Denver comes together for a black-tie night of dinner, dancing, live entertainment, and an exclusive silent auction. Five years running, every ball has had one goal: making sure no child or family goes hungry.

The 6th Annual Denver Winter Ball returns in 2026. Date, theme, and tickets will be announced soon.

Help put meals on Colorado tables

Every dollar of profit we raise goes to the cause. Your gift feeds children and families in our communities.