How we give back

Providing Officer & Communty Support

Thanks For Your help!

How YOUR contributions are making an impact in YOUR Denver community

OUR GIVEBACK

$2,000,000M
$4,000,000M
$8,000,000M

Shelby the Therapup

Shelby has been a tremendous addition to the Denver Police Department, accompanying her handler, Technician Gillian to various locations throughout the metro area. We are thrilled to provide this pilot program for the Denver Police Department and Denver community.

Support the K9 Program

Ballistic Equipment for SWAT and SORT Units

Ensuring our officers have the safest equipment is paramount to the Denver Police Foundation. We are SO grateful to YOU for answering the call to outfit our SWAT and SORT officers with new ballistic equipment.

Donate for Safety!

How Can We Help?

Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers!

Get Involved

- Officer and Community Safety
  - Rifle Barrel Replacement – $18,064.80
  - Heli Ladder – $6,250
  - Motorcycle Helmets and Communication Units – $19,842
  - Community Safety Solutions – $75,000
  - Narcotics K9 – $6,650
  - Drones – $20,242
  - The Rally Hotel – Behind the Bar: A Downtown Denver Bar Manager Seminar – $500
  - Tourniquets – $5,000
  - Tactical Shield – $4,499
  - Crime Lab – Sexual Assault Reagent Testing – $47,250
  - SWAT Tactical Equipment – $132,006.12
- Technology and Training
  - PPLI (Professional Policing Leadership Institute) – $80,000
  - Crime Lab – Crime Pads and Printers – $72,000
  - Uniforms for Explorer Program – $4,456.22
  - American Mounted Unit Commander Association Training – $975
  - Real Time Crime Center Desks – $25,424.45
  - Live Stream Equipment – $4,625.24
  - Small Platform Robot – $15,000
  - Directional Radio Antenna for Bomb Dog Robot
- Service Recognition
  - Denver Police Award and Appreciation Luncheon (2 Events) – $6,000
  - Funeral Support for Officer Mark Lawrence – $2,000
  - Denver Police Memorial – $3,000
- Community Outreach
  - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $11,313
  - Denver Police Commander Community Outreach Fund – $14,518
  - Stuffies for Shelby Program – $23,537.50
  - Just P.L.A.Y. Golf Balls- $1,414
  - Stickers for Opening Day Rockies Game – $335
  - Hoops for Safety – $1,950
  - School Supply and Backpack Giveaway – $30,000
  - Halloween Candy – $4,500
  - Mile High Trunk or Treat – $16,000
  - Thanksgiving Meals – $16,200
- Officer and Community Safety
  - District 2 BWC Poles and Mounts – $320.24
  - Fugitive Unit Helmets and Shields – $14,000
  - Narcotic K9 – $6,700
  - Bomb Unit K9 – $6,700
  - Heart Scan Program – $25,000
  - Mounted Patrol – $4,000
  - Flock Cameras – $14,000
  - Night Vision Goggles – $209,396.58
  - K9 Kennel for Truck – $10,504
  - ATV – $18,500
- Technology and Training
  - PPLI (Professional Policing Leadership Institute) – $42,000
  - Drones – $100,000
  - TI Training Simulator – $110,000
  - LEEPAC Conference – $10,000
- Service Recognition
  - Subscription for Live Stream Services – $775
  - Denver Police Appreciation Luncheon (2 Events) – $8,000
  - Denver Police Memorial – $6,000
- Community Outreach
  - SWAG – $25,000
  - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $4,000
  - Denver Police Commander Community Outreach Fund – $27,450
  - Just P.L.A.Y. – $5,000
  - Stuffies for Shelby Program – $15,000
  - School Supply and Backpack Giveaway – $30,000
  - IACP Swag – $10,000
  - Hoops for Safety – $1,000
  - Halloween Events – $20,000
  - Thanksgiving Meals – $13,000
- Officer and Community Safety
  - Breeching Tools – $2,471
  - District 1 and District 6 Car Club Program – $1,952
  - Safe Place Business Decals – $700
- Technology and Training
  - Police Leadership Institute – $24,000
  - FBI NA Conference – $500
  - Explorer LEEPAC Conference – $6,000
- Service Recognition
  - Denver Police Memorial – $5,000
  - 2022 Awards Ceremony – $6,000
  - Denver Police Employee Appreciation Luncheon – $7,000
  - Deputy Chief Archer Retirement Party – $23,338
  - District 3 Christmas Holiday Meals – $2,000
- Community Outreach
  - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $4,500
  - Denver Police Commander Community Outreach Fund – $19,925
  - Dungeons and Dragons Program – $1,293
  - Youth Engagement Sporting Equipment – $19,000
  - Urban Art Summer Youth Program – $500
  - School Supply and Backpack Giveaway – $30,000
  - Campers vs Cops Basketball Game – $500
  - Youth Basketball Camp – $1,600
  - Annual Halloween Events – $5,000
  - Thanksgiving Meals – $15,000
  - Rolling into the Holidays Youth Event – $4,103
  - District 5 Open House – $1,400
- Officer and Community Safety
  - SWAT Team Equipment – $1,100
  - K9 Heat Alarm and Crash Kennel – $3,229
  - Mounted Patrol Equipment – $1,819
  - Mounted Patrol Horse – In-Kind Donation – $18,000
  - Night Vision Goggles – $127,224.32
  - Mobile 4 Cam System – $19,695
  - Breeching Tools – $13,000
  - Explosive Detection K9 – $6,922
- Technology and Training
  - ESPIOC – PIO Training – $375
  - Emotional Intelligence Books – $2,417
  - Explorer LEEPAC Conference – $5,856
  - Faraday Boxes – $5,686
- Service Recognition
  - Afternoon of Fun for DPD Kids – $1,600
  - ABLE Challenge Coins and Pins – $1,700
  - DPD Police Memorial – $1,723
  - DPD Employee Appreciation Luncheon – $12,000
- Community Outreach
  - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $4,500
  - Denver Police Commander Community Outreach Fund – $33,000
  - Take It To The Track – $4,995
  - School Supply and Backpack Giveaway – $30,000
  - Youth Basketball Camp – $1,000
  - Annual Halloween Events – $1,985
  - Thanksgiving Meals – $15,000
  - Rollin into the Holidays Youth Event – $1,350
  - Mounted Patrol Stuffed Horses – $4,427
  - Outreach Case Coordinator Program – $27,071
- 2021
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Ballistic Equipment for SWAT – $115,874.19
    - Ballistic Equipment for SORT – $72,820.66
    - Digital Speed Control Signs – $12,000
    - Narcotics K9 – $5,500
    - Community Support K9 – $4,500
    - Mounted Patrol Horse – Ollie – $9,000
    - Remote Bomb Detonators – $18,425
  - Technology and Training
    - ABLE (Active Bystander Law Enforcement) Uniform Pin and Challenge Coin – $5,575
    - Association Dues for Metro Chiefs Association and Colorado Association of Chief’s of Police – $6,500
    - Rouge Fitness Bike – $826.31
  - Service Recognition
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $12,000
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,750
    - Denver Police Department Challenge Coins – $3,000
    - Life Saving Award Uniform Pins – $1,500
    - Commemorative All-Star Week Uniform Pins – $2,500
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Luncheon – $5,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Memorial – $2,646
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department School Supply and Backpack Giveaway – $30,000
    - Annual Halloween Events – $1,000
    - Denver Police Department Community Swag – $5,000
    - Thanksgiving Meal Community Outreach – $15,000
    - Handwarmers – $330.75
    - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $10,000
    - Denver Police Commander Community Outreach Fund – $33,000
    - Denver Police Mounted Patrol Trading Cards – $534.62
    - Denver Police Department Hoops for Safety Basketball Camp – $1,000
    - Camp POSTCARD Reunions – $2,000
- 2020
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - KN95 Masks – $24,752
    - Air Assault Exercise Bike – $649
    - Saddle and Tack for Mounted Patrol – $6,360
  - Technology and Training
    - DPD Headquarters Fitness Equipment – $58,000
    - Substance Use Disorder for First Responders : Training Video Series – $10,000
  - Service Recognition
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $8,000
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,600
    - Public Safety Luncheon – $2,000
    - Replenish Medals and Pins for Heroes Luncheon – $5,408
    - Meals for Officers during COVID Shutdown – $2,381
    - COVID-19 Staff Recognition Challenge Coins – $999
    - COVID-19 Recognition Uniform Pins – $2,820
    - Permanent Fence for Police Memorial – $10,000
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department School Supply and Backpack Giveaway – $30,000
    - Halloween and Fall Youth Safety Outreach Program – $10,000
    - Ice Cream Social – $400
    - Thanksgiving Meal Community Outreach – $10,000
    - DPD Compassion Cruiser – COVID Relief – $3,000
    - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $10,000
- 2019
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Denver Police Department Canines – $10,200
    - Denver Police Department Emotional Survival Books – $10,550
  - Technology and Training
    - Metro SWAT Fitness Equipment – $68,000
    - Denver Police Department’s Volunteers In Police Service Best Practices Conference – $2,500
    - Community Resource Officer Training and Retreat – $2,000
    - Denver Police Department StarChase – $55,250
  - Service Recognition
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $12,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Luncheon – $5,000
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,750
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Memorial – $2,646
    - Denver Police Department Challenge Coins – $5,000
    - Denver Health Foundation Paramedic Recognition Luncheon – $3,000
    - Denver PPA Relief Fund – $2,500
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Commander Community Outreach Program – $33,000
    - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $10,000
    - Denver Police Department Police Explorers Program – $10,000
    - Denver Police Department School Supply Giveaway – $18,000
    - Camp POSTCARD Reunions – $30,000
    - DPD Copcycle Cruiser – $2,567.91
    - Denver Fire Department Foundation – $2,500
    - Denver Police Department Citizens’ Police Academy – $2,500
    - Women’s Self Defense Training – $1,000
- 2018
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF)–Thomas O’Byrne Health Fair – $2,500
    - Denver Police Department Standing Desks – $23,000
    - District 3 Fitness Gym – $60,000
  - Technology and Training
    - South Denver HALO – $36,643
    - Downtown HALO – $5,750
    - Denver Police Department VirTra Simulator Upgrades – $21,500
  - Service Recognition
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $12,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Luncheon – $5,000
    - Denver PPA Relief Fund – $2,500
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,750
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Memorial – $3,500
    - Denver Police Department Challenge Coins – $5,000
    - Denver Health Foundation Paramedic Recognition Luncheon – $3,000
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department Commanders’ Community Outreach Program – $33,00
    - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $10,000
    - Denver Police Department Police Explorers Program – $6,500
    - Denver Police Department Cookout with the Cops and School Supply Giveaway – $18,000
    - SE2 Advocacy and Communications Outreach Effort – $39,750
    - Police Activities League – Camping with Youth – $3,140
    - Camp POSTCARD Reunions – $50,000
    - DPD Auto Outreach Program – $7,850
    - Denver Fire Department Foundation – $2,500
    - Denver Police Department Citizens’ Police Academy – $2,500
    - DPD Social Media Outreach – $1,755
- 2017
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF)–Thomas O’Byrne Health Fair – $2,500
    - Denver Police Department Mounted Patrol – $7,000
    - Denver Police Department Mounted Patrol – Saddle – $800
  - Technology and Training
    - Denver Police Department Versadex National User Conference – $4,912
  - Service Recognition
    - Denver Police Department – Social Media Awards – $2,364
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Officers’ Fundraising Bowling Tournament – $5,000
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $11,650
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,750
    - Denver Police Training Academy Recruit Incentive Program – $3,500
    - Denver PPA Relief Fund – $2,500
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Memorial – $3,500
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department Police Explorers Program – $6,175
    - Camp POSTCARD Follow Up Activities – $50,000
    - Denver Police Department Bike Rodeo – $1,500
    - DPD District Five Cop Shop at the Hub – $5,000
    - DPD Auto Outreach Program – $4,245
    - Denver Police Department Youth Alternative Incentive Program – $4,080
    - Denver Police Department Cookout with the Cops and School Supply Giveaway – $15,000
    - Denver Police Department Commanders’ Community Outreach Program – $27,000
    - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $10,000
    - Denver Fire Department Foundation – $2,000
- 2016
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF)–Thomas O’Byrne Health Fair – $2,500
    - Denver Police Department continuation of Narcan Initiative – $2,771
    - Denver Police Department Gang Bureau Equipment – $3,000
  - Technology and Training
    - HALO Cameras for Cherry Creek North Business Improvement District – $10,121.46
    - HALO Cameras for Commons Park – $13,754.50
    - VirTra V 300 Simulator – $283,389.30
    - University of Denver, Daniels College of Business Leadership Training – $25,715
  - Service Recognition
    - DPD Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $15,000
    - Denver Police Department’s Children’s Academy – $5,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation Fundraising Bowling Tournament – $5,000
    - Denver PPA Relief Fund – $2,500
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,750
    - Law Enforcement United Memorial Bicycle Ride – $2,500
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Memorial – $3,500
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department Commanders’ Community Outreach Program – $21,000
    - Denver Police Chief’s Community Outreach Fund – $10,000
    - Denver Police Department Police Explorers Program – $5,000
    - Denver Police Department Gang Alternative Incentives Program – $5,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation – Police Memorial Celebration – $2,500
    - Denver Police Department Cookout with the Cops and School Supply Giveaway – $15,000
    - Denver Fire Department Foundation – $2,000
- 2015
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Denver Police Department Gunshot Trauma Kit – Expansion – $85,155
    - Denver Police Department Bomb Squad Canine Officers – $15,000
    - Denver Police Department Horse Patrol Unit – $10,000
  - Technology and Training
    - Denver Police Department METRO SWAT Specialized Equipment – $15,000
  - Service Recognition
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $20,000
    - Denver Police Department Officer Yearbooks – $16,755
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Officers’ Ball – $5,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Thomas O’Byrne Health Fair – $2,500
    - Denver PPA Relief Fund – $2,500
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,500
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Memorial – $2,500
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department Commanders’ Community Outreach Program – $16,000
    - Denver Police Department Gang Alternative Incentives Program – $15,000
    - Denver Police Department Police Explorers Program – $5,000
    - Friends of the Denver Fire Department – $1,750
- 2014
  - Officer and Community Safety
    - Denver Police Department Gunshot Trauma Kits – $55,800
    - Denver Police Department – Innocence Lost Task Force – $200,000
  - Technology and Training
    - Denver Police Department Academy Fitness Equipment – $76,000
    - Denver Police Department Digital Cameras for Traffic Investigations and Patrol
      – $35,000
    - HALO Camera for District 1 – $6,000
  - Service Recognition
    - Purchase of Medals and Pins for Heroes Luncheon – $10,600
    - Denver Police Department Challenge Coins – $8,000
    - Denver Police Department Employee Recognition and Appreciation Luncheon – $15,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Police Officers’ Ball – $5,000
    - Denver Police Officers’ Foundation (DPOF) Memorial Celebration – $2,500
    - Police Foundation of Colorado Springs Medal of Valor Luncheon – $1,500
    - Denver PPA Relief Fund – $2,500
  - Community Outreach
    - Denver Police Department District Commanders’ Community Outreach Program” – $14,000
    - Denver Police Department Police Explorers Program – $8,150
    - Friends of the Denver Fire Department – $1,500
    - Denver Police Department – NARCAN Program – $20,500
    - Denver Police Department Social Media Program – $7,500

Your Help Matters!

Your generous gift makes an incredible impact on the dedicated members of the Denver Police Department and your community!

Donate Today!