Government
What season is the city’s budget approved in?
Fall
What is the most common tax exempt code for nonprofit organizations?
501c3
What is another word for partnership?
Collaboration
When was the Office of Strategic Partnerships created?
January 2004
What food group do tomatoes belong to?
Fruit
How many standing committees is the council organized into?
SIX
What is the minimum number required for a Board of Directors
Three
Name three types of partnerships
Fundraising, policy, program
What is the name of DOSP’s first Director?
Mike Roque
What is the purpose for Council “special issues” commitees?
Formed for need-based pressing issues that require special interest and do not fit in a single standing committee jurisdiction.
How many millions do Colorado NPOs attract in out of state money each year?
900 Million
Name one reason why it’s important to partner
Fundraising, better serving communities
Name three of DOSP’s activities
Energy Efficiency, Connection Sessions, Trainings
What is a group of unicorns known as?
A blessing
What is the name of the Mayor’s quarterly town hall?
Cabinet in the Community
What two types of nonprofits produce the largest economic impact in the Colorado nonprofit sector? i.e. housing
Human services and education-oriented
What are three components a Partnership Agreement or MOU should include?
Identified Partners, Purpose, Governance structure, Meeting expectations, Decision making process, Partner recruitment/termination mechanism, Roles and responsibilities of each partner, Fundraising policies, Partner recognition/PR, Confidentiality, Intellectual property, Conflict resolution
Approximately how much money does the office grant in energy efficiency money?
On average 1.8 Million
What is paper money made from?
Paper money is made from 75% cotton and 25% linen fibers
Name three agencies related to Peak Performance Plan
Community Planning and Development, Denver Public Library, Denver Human Services, Denver Fire Department, Denver Motor Vehicle, Denver Police Department, Development Services, Denver Sheriff Department, Office of Economic Development, Park and Recreation, Technology Services
How many Nonprofits are there in Denver Metro Area (both City affiliated and non)
13,000
Name indicators of Successful collaboration according to DOSP
Joint Fundraising Plan, Task Focus, Formal, Agreement/contract
In what Building is DOSP located in?
Wellington E. Webb
What’s the real name of Siddartha Gautama?
Buddha