46.8 million people in the U.S. identify as Black. It is important to understand the diversity of histories, ethnic and racial identities of this increasingly diverse population. This understanding allows us grantmakers to consider and respond to the different demographic and economic characteristics and needs of different Black populations. Graphic of increase in Black bachelor's degree holders
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Monday, July 11, 2022
This program helps staff launch and build endowment funds.
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Monday, July 11, 2022
The report highlights stories about how their community partners reached more than 2 million Coloradans.
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Monday, July 11, 2022
Read comments from LaDawn, Director of the BRIC (Black Resilience in Colorado) Fund
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Monday, July 11, 2022
H2H leverages funding from The Denver Foundation and Gary Community Ventures among others.
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Monday, July 11, 2022
Highlights $1B efforts to connect low-income homes to the internet.
Monday, July 11, 2022
The Growing Diversity of Black America , released by the Pew Research Center in 2021, explores the rich diversity of racial and ethnic identities of Black Americans. The report highlights important distinctions between the demograpic and economic characteristics of different components of the Black population, an understanding which can help philanthropic organizations better respond to their differing needs. Chart showing increases in Black bachelor's degree holders
The Pew Research Center has released a report on The Growing Diversity of Black America . As we focus efforts on racial equity, it is critical to remember that Communities of Color are themselves very diverse, with nuanced backgrounds and ethnic and racial identities.This means there are a range of demographic and economic characteristics within the Black population that can inform racial equity work. Graph showing increases in Black bachelor's degree holders
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM
Opening Remarks from Judd Choate, Director, Colorado Division of Elections.
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Monday, June 27, 2022
Caring for Colorado has announced 71 grants to nonprofit organizations totaling $3.5 million.
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Monday, June 27, 2022
Read about Julie Penrose's philanthropic legacy.
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Monday, June 27, 2022
Gary Community Ventures is excited to welcome Aisha Weeks as the new Managing Director of our Dearfield Fund for Black Wealth. Aisha is an MPA recruited from Cleveland, where she ran community development initiatives for the city and led in a number of private sector banking and finance roles.
Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 9:30 to 11:00 AM
Join interested member colleagues for a new peer group focused on opportunities for sharing and potential collaboration on ways to address climate issues through philanthropic grants, investments, advocacy and policy
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Colorado Community Foundations play a critical leadership role in disaster relief and community recovery.
Learn from these four Philanthropy Colorado members leading recent wildfire response:
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Eight Colorado biomedical researchers recieve grant awards.
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Monday, June 13, 2022
Mile High United Way recently purchased the 24-unit Pennsylvania Street building as a part of our $8 million investment in five transformational community projects.
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Monday, June 13, 2022
The Community Foundation of Northern Colorado welcomed Kristin Todd as its new president and CEO in the spring of 2021. Since joining staff, Kristin has acquainted herself with the community, built a new team, and established an ambitious ten-year vision for the Foundation.