Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund Marks First Year Milestone
Juneteenth marked the first anniversary of the Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund, which is housed at The Denver Foundation and born from decades of bridge-building and investments in BIPOC…
Denver Foundation Welcomes Naomi Amaha, Director of Policy & Government Affairs
New position reflects community feedback, focus of Foundation’s updated Strategic Framework. Naomi Amaha has joined The Denver Foundation as Director of Policy & Government Affairs. This position was created under…
Impact Update: Rural Community Response And Recovery Project
A joint initiative of The Denver Foundation, The Telluride Foundation, and ZOMA Foundation, The Rural Community Response and Recovery Project (CRP) was conceived to support rural regions hit hard by…
After the Verdict: Relief and Responsibility
The weight of a terrible year lifting. That’s what many of us felt when we heard that a Minneapolis jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of all three charges in the…
Funding The Fight Against Climate Change
Thursday, April 22 marks the 41st Earth Day. Earlier this week, USA Today quoted Kathleen Rogers, president of EarthDay.org, in reminding us that, “at the heart of Earth Day’s 2021…
Introducing NEPC, Our New Investment Partner
NEPC, LLC, The Denver Foundation’s new investment consulting partner, is one of the industry’s largest independent, full-service investment consulting firms. The firm serves large endowments and community foundations, with total…
Meet Michelle Adams, New Chair of The Denver Foundation’s Professional Advisors Council
Attorney Michelle Adams opened The Law Office of Michelle Adams because she has personally experienced what happens when a loved one fails to plan for their death or disability. Though…
Funding Opportunities for Metro Denver Nonprofits and Community Groups
**This blog was updated on Wednesday, October 6** The Denver Foundation is pleased to share the following funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations, public entities, and residents groups in Metro Denver…
Metro Denver Nonprofit Loan Fund Update: Athletics & Beyond
Athletics & Beyond was the first recipient of a low-interest loan from the Metro Denver Nonprofit Loan Fund. This story was originally published by the Nonprofit Finance Fund. Cover photo…
Resources for Supporting Our Neighbors in Boulder and AAPI Communities
We encourage you to reflect on ways you can care for those harmed and hurting at this moment, whether among the AAPI communities, in Boulder, or anywhere healing is needed.…