Supporting Black Coloradoans.
The Sachs Foundation uplifts Black Coloradans through mentorship, scholarship, teacher support, and community investment. For nearly a century, we've worked to close the racial wealth gap and build a future powered by the full potential of our community.
Sachs Foundation
The Sachs Foundation provides programming designed to help Black Coloradans overcome systemic inequity. Over the decades, the Foundation has helped thousands of talented Black students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees at universities throughout the United States, supported Black youth through mentoring programs and developed educator recruitment and retention programs to place more Black educators in Colorado classrooms.
Our Mission
to further racial equity for Black Coloradans through education and community programming. Learn More
Scholarships Available
Sachs Scholarships minimize the financial burden of higher education, allowing Black Coloradan students to earn their degrees with minimal debt and access elite universities.
Elevated Program provides pre-collegiate mentoring to Black students in grades 8 through 12, empowering them to access and succeed in higher education. Sachs Scholarships minimize the financial burden of higher education, allowing Black Coloradan students to earn their degrees with minimal debt and access elite universities.Teacher Development is powered by partnerships with Teach For America Colorado and MSU Denver's Call Me Mio, which identify and engage Black students considering a career in education.Our Programs
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Elevated Program provides pre-collegiate mentoring to Black students in grades 8 through 12, empowering them to access and succeed in higher education.
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Sachs Scholarships minimize the financial burden of higher education, allowing Black Coloradan students to earn their degrees with minimal debt and access elite universities.
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Teacher Development is powered by partnerships with Teach For America Colorado and MSU Denver's Call Me Mister, which identify and engage Black students considering a career in education.