Aspen Community Foundation’s Allision Alexander, Director Strategic Partnerships and Communication, shares Giving Thoughts: Shifts in funding about stepping up to compensate for the loss of government pandemic funding to sustain local nonprofit organizations.
Inside Philanthropy has released a report exploring the foundations, major donors, and corporations making grants to rural communities, including highlighting Philanthropy Colorado's Rural Funders Learning Network, Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley and Colorado's Health Conversation foundations' rural support.
An analysis of FEMA BRIC funding to reduce natural disaster risks and build climate resilience shows that only 3% went to projects in low-capacity commuities, while 83% of funding went to projects in high-capacity counties.
The 2022 Foundation Giving in Colorado report and tool, created by El Pomar Foundation, gives a snapshot of funding by critieria including geographic regions, funding types and focus, and COVID relief.
Haley Sammen, Evalaution and Learning Partner with Caring for Denver Foundation shares insights into their learning approach in article How Centering Emergent Learning Can Hone Your Grantmaking and Deepen Partnerships .
Colorado Media Project, in partnership with the Colorado News Collaborative and Free Press, has released a fourth Voices Initiative Report with recommendations for improving relations between Indigenous communities and local news media. Download the Reach, Representation and Respect: Recommendations to improve relations between Indigenous communities and local news in Colorado Register for a virtual conversation with Indigenous leaders about these recommendations 'Reach, Representation and Respect': A conversation with Indigenous voices Thurs., May 25 | 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. | Virtual Link here to...
Learn from those on the "inside" of Colorado's policymaking process in this Colorado Health Foundation report developed from interviews with current and former legislators, legislative staff and lobbyists. Download Report Here CO Policymaking State Leg Report-cover.jpg
Rose Community Foundation's Nonprofit Endowment Cohort supports nonprofit organizations to establish and grow endowment funds to provide a reliable source of funding, relieve financial pressures and allow more time to focus on the organization’s mission.
As part of their effort to reduce the burden on grantees, NextFifty Initiative last year replaced traditional reports with an oral report. After the first four months, they share what they've learned about the benefits and challenges of oral reporting,
While the survey is still active, Yampa Valley Community Foundation shares preliminary feedback on nonprofit fundraising trends in Routt and Moffat counties.
The Weld Trust, Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and partners collaborated to create Educational Pathways to Employment guide for students in Northern Colorado.