
Supporting our immigrant neighbors in 2024
Pictured above: Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network The diversity and unique perspectives of the people in our community are what make Colorado such a special place to live. This means…

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.

Civic Fabric Fund awards $267,250 to 13 nonprofits working on local and state policy
Pictured above: Colorado Latino Leadership, Advocacy & Research Organization (CLLARO) Fellowship Program, Civic Fabric Fund grantee. In 2024, The Denver Foundation awarded $267,250 to 13 organizations working to advance and…

The Denver Foundation welcomes new trustees in 2025
We are thrilled to welcome five new members to our board of trustees. These leaders bring diverse skills to our board. They are community leaders, investment professionals, and philanthropic role…

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.

Shifting philanthropy through trust and community leadership
Strengthening Neighborhoods launched in 1997, with its first grant to Cultivando, setting the stage for decades of grassroots impact.

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.