CIO Dace West receives 2024 Colorado Titan 100 award
Chief Impact Officer, Dace West, has been recognized as a 2024 Colorado Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Colorado’s Top 100 CEOs & C-level executives. They are the area’s…
Let’s believe we can do great things in 2024
At the start of the year, many were predicting: “2024 is going to be bad.” As we watch the devastation of the wars in Europe and the Middle East –…
40 Under 40: Naomi Amaha
Last night we celebrated Naomi Amaha who was recognized as one of Denver's 40 under 40. Naomi, our director of policy and government affairs, joined a rock star group of…
Black History Month begins today!
What started as a week, is now a month-long acknowledgment of what African Americans have contributed to the fabric of this country. While we celebrate the achievements that add to…
The Denver Foundation welcomes Margaret Danuser as new Chief Financial Officer
The Denver Foundation is pleased to announce that Margaret Danuser will join The Denver Foundation as Chief Financial Officer in February 2024. “We’re thrilled to have Margaret joining our team,”…
The Denver Foundation welcomes new trustees, officers in 2024
We are thrilled to welcome four new members to the board of trustees and a new slate of officers. These leaders bring diverse skills to our board. They are community…
Generations of Giving – Transforming lives as a family
We interviewed Claire and she shared some insights into the world of multi-generational giving. Family philanthropy is a special way to make a collective impact. There are many ways we…
What’s your plan? – Expertise very few foundations can offer
Whether you have a complex financial situation or simply have retirement accounts, everyone can prepare for a significant and lasting impact after their lifetime. Our fundholders have a unique advantage…
The Denver Foundation is running the fund for one of the mayor’s biggest housing initiatives
More than 1,400 people in Denver are unsheltered and living outdoors, according to the 2023 Point in Time count. A nearly 300% increase since 2019 that our new mayor Mike Johnston…
First annual Board Alumni Group happy hour
The first Board Alumni Group happy hour was a night to remember. To all who attended in person or in spirit, the evening was truly special because of the exceptional…