A Home for Philanthropy
For many donors, gifts of real estate unlock a lifetime of strategic giving. Mike and Carrie wanted to do something purposeful with their Austin condo. They initially purchased the…
Mission Control
Agency funds at The Denver Foundation help nonprofits plan for the future When Michael Gadlin took over as executive director of PlatteForum last year, his vision was to dream…
Rising Up
The Black Resilience in Colorado Fund makes a big impact in its first two years. As Colorado’s first Black-focused community fund, the Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund supports…
How to Help When Disaster Strikes
5 Tips for Effective Disaster Relief Giving Since Russia launched attacks on Ukraine in late February, The Denver Foundation has mobilized to support on-the-ground help for Ukrainians in need. Over…
Celebrating Earth Day 2022
Each year EARTHDAY.ORG, the global organizer for Earth Day, sets a theme and intention. This year’s theme, “Invest in Our Planet,” calls for action from individuals, governments, and businesses to…
The Denver Foundation welcomes new team members
The Denver Foundation continues to grow an exceptional team that reflects our mission, vision, values, and purpose. We are delighted to welcome five committed professionals whose work will enhance the…
Takeaways from the Leading & Learning Events Series: Focus on Environment & Climate
In February, The Denver Foundation hosted an in-depth and informative conversation about the state of the Environment and Climate in Metro Denver presented in partnership with the Environmental Affinity Group…
Philanthropy and Succession
Many of your clients are successful business owners/creators who will, at some point, need to develop a succession plan. If a client indicates some charitable intent during the early stages…
Ways to Support the People of Ukraine
Wondering how to help the people of Ukraine? The Denver Foundation will continually update this list of organizations that are providing a range of services, from medical aid and support…
Paying It Forward: How Brandfolder Deepened Its Giving and Diversity
Local tech company Brandfolder turned an acquisition into a chance to deepen its giving and build diversity in the tech field. In 2020, collaboration software company Smartsheet paid $155 million…