News and Announcements

May 15, 2012
First African American Men’s Giving Circle in the Nation’s West

Calling themselves the Denver African American Philanthropists (DAAP), the men will formalize their commitment publicly on May 15 at The Denver Foundation’s Annual Celebration. The group has worked with the Foundation over the past several months to develop the fund, which will be housed at the Foundation, where their contributions will be pooled. They have also consulted with LaDawn Sullivan, Associate Program Officer for the Foundation‘s Strengthening Neighborhoods Program, among other staff, to develop a good working structure and to begin determining their long-term goals.

Apr 12, 2012
Transit Transforming Communities

In her 4/12 column titled "Gatherings Unearth New Ideas for Denver," Denver Post columnist Tina Griego tells the story of how transit can transform a community.

Apr 10, 2012
Groundbreaking Partnership on Transit

Calling it a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the region,” Mile High Connects, an unprecedented local partnership of private, philanthropic and nonprofit leaders was joined by Mayor Michael Hancock to outline how a smart expansion of Denver’s transit system can greatly increase access to opportunity and strengthen quality of life for all local residents, including low-income communities.

Mar 01, 2012
The Denver Foundation Seeks Data Administrator

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Jan 05, 2012
Looking for information about The Denver Foundation's Nonprofit Internship Program? Click here.

Metro-Denver area college students are encouraged to apply for the Summer 2012 internship. Click the title above for more information.

Dec 13, 2011
Consider Making A Gift to The Denver Foundation

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Dec 07, 2011
The Status of Behavioral Health Care in Colorado

The Denver Foundation, Caring for Colorado Foundation, Colorado Health Foundation, and the Colorado Trust today released the results of an extensive study of mental health and substance abuse care in Colorado.

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