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…
How to apply: Community Grants Program
The Fall 2022 Community Grants Program (Cycle 2) is currently underway! Thinking of applying for the Community Grants Program Fall 2022 (Cycle 2)? Below are some resources to help…
New Report: Are Colorado’s Communities Prepared for Climate Change’s Impacts on Human Health?
(in partnership with the Colorado Health Institute) Climate change is a global issue that will affect every Coloradan, but local environmental factors, health conditions, and social factors such as income…
Ways to Engage: After the 2022 Legislative Session
Throughout the 2022 legislative session, The Denver Foundation took positions on several policy proposals. We were thrilled to have Senator Coleman and Senator Lundeen join us on June 9 to discuss…
The Denver Foundation awards $1.9M in community grants
Funding will support 53 organizations working to advance economic opportunity, education, climate and environment, housing, and transportation in Metro Denver Congratulations to 53 nonprofit organizations that have been awarded a…
Ways to Engage: Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month & Beyond
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. The Denver Foundation joins in paying tribute to the generations of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders…
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…