Category: Engaged Philanthropy

Miranda K. Hawkins is a partner with Hawkins Gordon law firm, where she specializes in estate planning, charitable planning, and trust and estate administration. Miranda is also the current chair…

Pictured above: Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network The diversity and unique perspectives of the people in our community are what make Colorado such a special place to live. This means…

Pictured above: Movimiento Poder, photo provided by Armando Geneyro Recently, we activated our Critical Needs Fund—our most rapid response fund—to address the looming crisis impacting our immigrant neighbors who have…

We are thrilled to welcome five new members to our board of trustees. These leaders bring diverse skills to our board. They are community leaders, investment professionals, and philanthropic role…

Photo courtesy: Metropolitan State University of Denver Since 1963, FirstBank has been guided by its “banking for good” mission of ‘doing what’s right’ for customers, communities, and employees. As a…

Professional advisors are valuable partners in giving. Every year, we offer an opportunity to bring them together with foundation staff and experts to learn more about philanthropy and how we…

Disponible en español abajo  Latinos Impacting our Future Together (L.I.F.T.) has awarded $30,000 in grants to 15 nonprofit organizations across Metro Denver and statewide.  L.I.F.T. is a group of men…

Limelight hotels, owned and operated by Aspen Hospitality, are known for hotels in some of the most iconic adventure destinations. It’s built its reputation on exceptional service and luxurious comfort, but…

*Updated Nov. 15, 2025 The Denver Foundation is excited that voters supported many of its ballot measures positions. These ballot questions aimed to further the economic stability of our community,…

Every year, we revisit our strategic framework and see how things are going. Four years into implementation, we decided to make some changes. As a learning organization, it is important…