Leading and Learning: A conversation about family philanthropy
Building on our tradition of connecting fundholders to important issues, The Denver Foundation hosted an in-depth discussion on the future of family philanthropy. Our guest panelists, Polly Breit, Julie Naster,…
Direct Service Providers – Proveedores de Servicio Directo
Leer en español Many have seen the ongoing news reports about the migrants and refugees who are arriving in large numbers at several shelters in downtown Denver. While The Denver…
Giving and Growing – with Linda Campbell
In partnership with The Denver Foundation, Linda Campbell's philanthropic journey has taken a deep and personal turn. When Linda Campbell was a child growing up in Denver, she and her…
Meet Jason Largey, chair of the Professional Advisors Council
Jason Largey is full of ideas around complex estate issues, big charitable goals, and places to give. It serves him well as a wealth strategist at RMB, an independent investment…
Scholarship recipient and donor reception
There is something special about meeting the people behind incredible generosity and its impact. Both on the receiving side and the giving. This week 80 scholarship recipients and donors had…
Mile High WorkShop prepares people for the next job
If it wasn’t for Mile High WorkShop, Bill Kral said he wouldn’t be clean or alive today. “It was at a time in my life when staying clean was a…
Ways to Engage: Leading & Learning Focus on the 2023 Legislative Session
Thank you for your interest in our Leading & Learning Legislative Session Wrap-Up on June 6. Throughout the 2023 legislative session, The Denver Foundation took positions on several policy proposals.…
Mi Casa Resource Center helps families build generational wealth
When Blanca Sanchez graduated high school, she found herself a first-time mother working at a warehouse. “I would be back and forth from job to job because I couldn’t fit…
Diversifying our supply chains – Community Wealth Building
Catering can get expensive. Jay Whisenton realized that the day of her wedding. So, she thought it could be a good business instead. “I went to school to be a…
Sakura Foundation: An intentional place where different cultures are celebrated
Stacey Shigaya was encouraged her whole life to assimilate. She wasn’t taught Japanese as a child, on purpose. Both her parents were interned in U.S. concentration camps and because of…