Build with Families
Impact Charitable is a Denver-based nonprofit that designs, administers, and facilitates payment for guaranteed income and direct cash assistance programs nationwide, partnering with foundations, municipalities, and community organizations such as Gary Community Ventures. Seed data indicates Impact Charitable managed a program called "Build with Families" that provided 110 applicants with $199 monthly payments via prepaid debit cards from June 2022 to March 2023. Public web searches could not independently confirm a program by this exact name, though Impact Charitable is a verified, active operator of numerous similar guaranteed income pilots (e.g., Denver Basic Income Project) and is a known Usio prepaid card client. Funding source and partnership with Gary Community Ventures (a Denver-based philanthropic organization focused on family economic mobility) are plausible given documented collaboration between the two organizations, but could not be verified for this specific program.
Small pilot, Families, Denver, Colorado, Prepaid debit card disbursement
Headquarters
- Organization Name
- Impact Charitable
- City
- Denver
- State / Province
- Colorado
- Country
- United States
Contact
Status & Funding
- Organization status
- Active
- Program status
- Inactive
- Application status
- Timed
- Number of recipients
- 110
- Funding type
- Nonprofit, Philanthropic
Benefits
- Currency Type
- Fiat
- Currency
- USD
- Total Amount
- 1,791 USD
- Avg. Per Month
- 199 USD
- Payment frequency
- Monthly
- How long the program lasts
- 9 months
- Distribution Type
- Pre-Paid Debit Card
- Benefit details
Seed data indicates 110 applicants received $199 per month for 9 months (June 2022 to March 2023), totaling approximately $1,791 per participant over the course of the program. Payments were reportedly distributed via prepaid debit card through Usio, Inc., a fintech vendor confirmed to be a disbursement partner for multiple guaranteed income programs, including ones in Denver, in 2022. The $199 monthly amount is unusually small relative to typical guaranteed income pilots (commonly $500-$1,000/month), and could not be independently corroborated through news coverage, Impact Charitable's website, or public program databases.
Eligibility
Overview
- Eligibility details
Seed data indicates eligibility required having a dependent child, targeting families, parents, and single parents. No independently verifiable eligibility criteria (income limits, residency requirements, etc.) were located in public sources.
Family
- Family Status
- Parent, Single Parent
- Number of dependents (minimum)
- 1
Geography
- US states covered
- Colorado
- Countries covered
- United States
- Cities covered
- Denver