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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Monday, May 04, 2020
As Denver arts & culture organizations are hit with an unprecedented loss in revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation and The Denver Foundation have teamed up to create an emergency fund aimed at helping metro Denver
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The statewide, coordinated Colorado COVID Relief Fund has raised $7.8 million thus far to help Colo
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Women Give 2019 is the first study to explore the intersection of race, giving and gender. The report finds that generosity is a value shared by all communities, and that women across race and ethnicity are leading through philanthropy. As communities of color grow in wealth and influence, the study demonstrates the unique perspectives women of color bring to philanthropy and underscores the importance of understanding and engaging donors from diverse backgrounds. Key findings: A donor’s race does not have a significant effect on the amount given to charity, when taking income and other...
Thursday, July 25, 2024
The Arts are big business and an innovative tool that can advance a wide range of issue areas from health and economic development to social justice.
Read moreMonday, July 01, 2024
Public trust is the currency of the nonprofit sector,” notes Independent Sector in their 5th annual report on public perceptions of nonprofits and philanthropy.
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Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Join GCIR and Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) to learn what groups on the ground have been doing to support and empower people who are on the move, and to get recommendations on howfunders can best deploy resources to strengthen the migrant justic
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Youth mental health in Colorado has continued to decline in the two years since Children’s Hospital in May 2021 declared a “State of Emergency.” Consider these facts:
Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 9:00 to 11:00 AM
COFIE exists to support, educate and embolden Colorado funders to lead the movement toward inclusivity and equity in philanthropy.
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 9:00 to 11:00 AM
COFIE
Friday, August 14, 2020
$495,000 granted to 32 Colorado artists and organizations in second round of Arts in Society funding
The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that grantees have been selected for an accelerated second round of funding in 2020 through the
Read moreThursday, March 19, 2020
... donate or sign up to volunteer at www.HelpColoradoNow.org . “My top priority is to ensure the health and safety ... to fears about COVID-19. Read more
Monday, September 16, 2019
Mile High United Way announced a $250,000 grant from the PNC Foundation to benefit the United for Families Initiative. The initiative will focus on comprehensive, two-generation early childhood education strategies
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM
As the 2020 Census launch date nears, we’re pulling together an update and briefing for members next week featuring the following presenters:
Monday, August 19, 2019 at 5:00 to 8:00 PM
Join CBCA for the Arts + Impact Investing Forum. Expert speakers will discuss why the field of impact investing can and should be looking at creative enterprises and the spectrum of current and emerging opportunities.
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Our member, the Gill Foundation recently funded the LGBT+ Business Climate Index published by Out Leadership. The Index analyzes legal frameworks to measure the impact government policies and prevalent attitudes have on the LGBT+ people living in each state, with a focus on economic participation.
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Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 8:30 to 11:30 AM
This two-part program for CAF Members will provide an overview of the opioid crisis in Colorado and present funding approaches and ideas for grantmakers.
Monday, August 12, 2024
When wildfires hit, philanthropy springs into swift action, as does Philanthropy Colorado.