Community Wealth Building Story: Community Language Cooperative
“The first time I met someone from The Denver Foundation was during my first year walking again.” Indira Guzman is reflecting on her journey with the Community Language Cooperative (CLC),…
Economic Literacy Colorado and Bellco Credit Union Celebrate Financial Literacy Month with Sponsorship, Programs, Accessible Financial Literacy Resources
Bellco’s sponsorship provides second-year support to programs, activities, and educational workbook Economic Literacy Colorado (ELC) and Bellco Credit Union are celebrating Financial Literacy Month with news of Bellco’s $50,000 commitment…
After the Verdict: Relief and Responsibility
The weight of a terrible year lifting. That’s what many of us felt when we heard that a Minneapolis jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of all three charges in the…
Funding The Fight Against Climate Change
Thursday, April 22 marks the 41st Earth Day. Earlier this week, USA Today quoted Kathleen Rogers, president of EarthDay.org, in reminding us that, “at the heart of Earth Day’s 2021…
Meet GRID Alternatives Trainee Majok Ater
I would like to start by introducing myself, my name is Majok Ater I’m East African from South Sudan to be specific and I am 29 years old. I grew…
Introducing NEPC, Our New Investment Partner
NEPC, LLC, The Denver Foundation’s new investment consulting partner, is one of the industry’s largest independent, full-service investment consulting firms. The firm serves large endowments and community foundations, with total…
Meet Michelle Adams, New Chair of The Denver Foundation’s Professional Advisors Council
Attorney Michelle Adams opened The Law Office of Michelle Adams because she has personally experienced what happens when a loved one fails to plan for their death or disability. Though…
Funding Opportunities for Metro Denver Nonprofits and Community Groups
**This blog was updated on Wednesday, October 6** The Denver Foundation is pleased to share the following funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations, public entities, and residents groups in Metro Denver…
Metro Denver Nonprofit Loan Fund Update: Athletics & Beyond
Athletics & Beyond was the first recipient of a low-interest loan from the Metro Denver Nonprofit Loan Fund. This story was originally published by the Nonprofit Finance Fund. Cover photo…