Programs
Sachs advances educational opportunity for Black Coloradans through three interconnected programs, each addressing a different stage of the journey.
Elevated prepares middle and high school students for success in college and beyond.
Sachs Scholarships minimize the financial burdens of earning a degree.
Teacher Development supports Black educators as they build lasting careers in Colorado classrooms.
Together, these programs ensure Black students and educators have the mentorship, financial support, and community they need to thrive at every step, from eighth grade through the classroom.
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.
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.
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.