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The Denver Foundation
The Denver Foundation helps generous people build charitable legacies that make a difference today and in the future.
As Colorado's oldest and largest community foundation, it provides the expertise and leadership to help people give back to Metro Denver in ways that are meaningful -- to them and to the community.
Web Address
www.denverfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @tdfcommunity
As Colorado's oldest and largest community foundation, it provides the expertise and leadership to help people give back to Metro Denver in ways that are meaningful -- to them and to the community.
Web Address
www.denverfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @tdfcommunity
Assets and Giving for Denver Foundation
Assets
2019 - 852,362,353
2018 - 711,115,822
2017 - 763,707,293
2016 - 665,989,825
2019 - 852,362,353
2018 - 711,115,822
2017 - 763,707,293
2016 - 665,989,825
Domestic Grants
2019 - 97,201,143
2018 - 78,717,396
2017 - 65,676,891
2019 - 97,201,143
2018 - 78,717,396
2017 - 65,676,891
Recent News from Denver Foundation
Reap Benefits of DAFs While Giving Your Way
Foundation: Rose Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable
In the philanthropic universe, there are many ways to give. ... however, often bring to the donor more community knowledge and philanthropy expertise. ... Consider this popular option as a part of...more
Foundation: Rose Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable
In the philanthropic universe, there are many ways to give. ... however, often bring to the donor more community knowledge and philanthropy expertise. ... Consider this popular option as a part of...more
Donor-advised funds focus money on causes contributors care about
Foundation: Rose Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable
In the philanthropic universe, there are many ways to give. ... often bring to the donor more community knowledge and philanthropy...more
Foundation: Rose Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable
In the philanthropic universe, there are many ways to give. ... often bring to the donor more community knowledge and philanthropy...more
Longmont Community Foundation hands out more than $200000 in grants
Foundation: Denver Foundation
Liz Smokowski, Longmont Humane Society executive director, accepts a $2,750 grant from Longmont Community Foundation board member Jeff...more
Foundation: Denver Foundation
Liz Smokowski, Longmont Humane Society executive director, accepts a $2,750 grant from Longmont Community Foundation board member Jeff...more
$400000 awarded to help rebuild Yarnell after summer fire
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Seattle Foundation
PHOENIX/PRESCOTT?The Arizona Community Foundation and its affiliated Yavapai County Community Foundation will award $400,000 to the Yarnell...more
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Seattle Foundation
PHOENIX/PRESCOTT?The Arizona Community Foundation and its affiliated Yavapai County Community Foundation will award $400,000 to the Yarnell...more
Five Unique Community Leaders Honored by The Denver ...
Foundation: Denver Foundation
The next installment of the annual Celebrate Philanthropy Awards luncheon will take place next Thursday (Nov. 7), and the spotlight will be on three local...more
Foundation: Denver Foundation
The next installment of the annual Celebrate Philanthropy Awards luncheon will take place next Thursday (Nov. 7), and the spotlight will be on three local...more
Top 10 Foundation Grants Fund Big Green
Foundation: Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust, Moore Foundation, Oak Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Rockefeller Family Fund, Packard Foundation, Denver Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Sierra Club Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation
Washington Examiner columnist, Ron Arnold, tracked foundation grants that serve as the backbone of Big Green environmental movement. Arnold's survey details the top 7 foundations that create Big...more
Foundation: Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust, Moore Foundation, Oak Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Rockefeller Family Fund, Packard Foundation, Denver Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Sierra Club Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation
Washington Examiner columnist, Ron Arnold, tracked foundation grants that serve as the backbone of Big Green environmental movement. Arnold's survey details the top 7 foundations that create Big...more
Women changing the face of philanthropy
Foundation: Rose Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Global Fund for Women, Douglas County Community Foundation, Douglas County Community Foundation, Douglas County Community Foundation
Women have changed the face of philanthropy. With more money and increased control and influence over how it is spent, more women than ever are making philanthropic investments to help address and...more
Foundation: Rose Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Global Fund for Women, Douglas County Community Foundation, Douglas County Community Foundation, Douglas County Community Foundation
Women have changed the face of philanthropy. With more money and increased control and influence over how it is spent, more women than ever are making philanthropic investments to help address and...more
Bohemian Foundation Gives $100,000 to Colorado Fire Relief Fund 2012
Foundation: Bohemian Foundation, Denver Foundation
The Bohemian Foundation gave a grant of $100,000 to the newly established Colorado Fire Relief Fund 2012 to help those affected by the the outbreak of summer wildfire in the state. A board,...more
Foundation: Bohemian Foundation, Denver Foundation
The Bohemian Foundation gave a grant of $100,000 to the newly established Colorado Fire Relief Fund 2012 to help those affected by the the outbreak of summer wildfire in the state. A board,...more
Denver Foundation Awards Grant to Arapahoe Community College
Foundation: Denver Foundation
The Denver Foundation has awarded a grant in the amount of $20,000 the Arapahoe Community College. The objective of the grant is to support childcare stipends for low-income student parents who have...more
Foundation: Denver Foundation
The Denver Foundation has awarded a grant in the amount of $20,000 the Arapahoe Community College. The objective of the grant is to support childcare stipends for low-income student parents who have...more
Community Foundations Funding
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation of South Wood County, Alaska Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Piton Foundation, Raymond John Wean Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
Local foundations are becoming important players in the local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own. Ten types of projects they fund inlude Community...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation of South Wood County, Alaska Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Piton Foundation, Raymond John Wean Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
Local foundations are becoming important players in the local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own. Ten types of projects they fund inlude Community...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
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.