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Recent News from Summit Foundation


The Summit Foundation distributes more than $1 million in grants to local nonprofits
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The Summit Foundation awarded grants based on the contributions the organizations made to one of the foundation's four “impact areas”: healthy...more

Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center youth snowsports program returns after lack of funding
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The Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center — a Breckenridge-based nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding the potential of people...more

Summit County nonprofits hope to raise $350000 Tuesday on Colorado Gives Day
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FRISCO — Colorado Gives Day is Tuesday, Dec. 10, and Summit County nonprofits are hoping to raise $350,000 in one day. The Summit...more

Heather McGhee to Direct Color of Change Board
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Want More Gender Equality in Philanthropy? ... Ann Bancroft Foundation · Wellspring Philanthropic Fund · ELLE Foundation · Summit...more

Chris Hall named outstanding educator by Summit Foundation philanthropy awards
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BRECKENRIDGE — The Summit Foundation has named Chris Hall, library information specialist at Summit High School, as 2019's...more

Summit High School Mountain Dreamers group wins Outstanding Youth philanthropy award
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FRISCO — The Summit High School Mountain Dreamers are one of the newest advocacy groups in the county, but the small collection of Summit...more

Mark and Deb Spiers honored as the Spirit of the Summit in annual philanthropy awards
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BRECKENRIDGE — The Summit Foundation has named local couple Mark and Deb Spiers as the Spirit of the Summit for the organization's...more

Summit Foundation annual Great Rubber Duck Race fundraiser is Saturday
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The local community foundation invites business and community members to sponsor one or more of its 12,000 rubber ducks, which will be...more

Applications being accepted for Youth Connect after-school program for high school students
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The Summit Foundation is partnering with national youth leadership nonprofit YouthRoots on its Youth Connect free after-school program for...more

The Summit Foundation awards more than a half million dollars to local nonprofits
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In addition to the spring grants, four donor-advised funds managed by the community foundation contributed an additional $31,000, bringing the...more



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Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however,  cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.




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