How the sale of a business led to a multi-generational legacy of giving

For 100 years, The Denver Foundation has been at the heart of philanthropy in Denver, helping individuals and families turn their desire to make a difference into real, lasting change. Barbara Grogan is one of those individuals whose journey has been shaped by the foundation’s support and guidance. 

Creating pathways for others to thrive

Pictured above: Dr. Brenda J. Allen. Photo courtesy: Armando Geneyro. As the former Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Colorado Denver and the Anschutz Medical Campus,…

Adapting to meet the needs of young families

How a donor’s passion for childhood care and education transformed into lasting impact, supporting Florence Crittenton in addressing the needs of today and for generations to come.

Centennial Celebration

The Denver Foundation’s 100th anniversary in 2025 marks more than just the passage of time. It symbolizes the strength, resilience, and unity of our community.