Repairing the past
Reparations Circle Denver aims to address the history and roots of racism in the United States – and make amends through philanthropy. As a girl, Holly Fulton spent many summers…
For arts sake
A giving circle at The Denver Foundation, the Arts Affinity Group supports the creative sector in creative ways. The Arts Affinity Group (AAG) was created in 2013 to bring arts…
L.I.F.T. Giving Circle – elevating the multigenerational giving of Latino men
On a midsummer afternoon in a North Denver cafe, coffee isn't the only thing that's brewing. A group of local community leaders can be found pouring themselves into planning the…
Health center expanding to serve community
The Denver Foundation supports Tepeyac Community Health Center with $250,000 program-related investment In July, The Denver Foundation formalized a $250,000 program-related investment in the Tepeyac Community Health Center, a new…
August is Zero Fare for Better Air
Throughout the entire month of August, RTD is inviting everyone to ride on public transit – for free. “Zero fare for better air” is a collaborative effort to increase the…
In Conversation: Francois Giguere, A&I Financial Services
Francois Giguere isn’t your typical financial advisor. It’s a safe bet that he’s spent more time in locker rooms and sports arenas than trading floors. That’s because Giguere’s path…
Gratitude for Sarah Harrison
A remarkable career in donor service will culminate on July 31. As the hundreds of families who have worked with her will attest, Sarah Harrison truly cares about helping generous…
How estate planning can build a charitable legacy
It can be comforting to know that, through estate planning, the assets you leave behind will be distributed according to your wishes, and that your legacy will match your intent.…
The Denver Foundation supports environmental efforts amid new Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency will make it harder for federal agencies to regulate emissions that contribute to global warming. This decision has…
Denver Extends Nationally Recognized Supportive Housing Program
republished from denvergov.org Program leverages $11.75 million from private investors and up to $6.3 million in U.S. Treasury funding to reduce homelessness and increase housing stability while reducing taxpayer expenses…