$10,000 in grants go to organizations serving BIPOC Women and Children In 2022, a small group of local women had a vision to create a fund that would uplift and support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) women and children in Boulder County. Now, 4 years...
A new year presents an excellent opportunity to check in on your charitable giving priorities. This is the case every year, but it is especially important in 2026, not only because of the support needed to fund critical gaps in our community, but also because of a few...
The 2026 Leadership Fellows Boulder County cohort has officially begun their nine-month journey, and we couldn’t be more excited. Each year, 25–30 emerging and transformational leaders from across Boulder County are selected to participate in this immersive program....
As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the work that made 2025 meaningful at Community Foundation Boulder County. From advancing equity and responding to emerging challenges to partnering with nonprofits, donors, and community members, our staff and board...
At Community Foundation Boulder County, we are honored to work with you and so many other families, individuals, and businesses to help organize your charitable giving and support your favorite nonprofits making a difference in our community. As the year winds down,...
Annie and Millie’s Place was created out of the idea that people and their pets should have the opportunity to stay together, no matter the situation. Founder Kristen Baltrum started the organization in memory of her sister, Annie, and her dog Millie. “Together they...
If you’re looking for a smarter, more flexible way to support the causes you care about, a donor-advised fund (DAF) at Community Foundation Boulder County can be a powerful tool. A DAF provides immediate tax benefits, simplifies your giving, and creates a strong...
The community foundation awards $64,775 in funding to community partners serving Boulder County’s Latino, LGBTQ+, and Veteran communities Community Foundation Boulder County announced today the 2025 grant recipients of the foundation’s three Equity Funds,...
This month, Community Foundation Boulder County announced the recipients of the One Lafayette Fund, awarding a total of $28,750 to 12 local organizations serving people in Lafayette. These nonprofits provide vital services that strengthen the Lafayette community every...
Nederland Food Pantry has been serving the community of Nederland since 1986. The idea for the food pantry began with several local women after observing that hunger was on the rise in their community. They started small, operating out of closets in the community...
In an economic and legislative environment full of unpredictability, we want to make sure you’re familiar with many of the ways we make charitable giving easy, flexible, and effective. Not quite sure when to reach out to the community foundation? If any of these...
Three years ago, an in-depth investigation to find out what after-school programs and services were offered to youth in Lafayette revealed a handful of barriers keeping teens from participating. Transportation, cost, language and cultural accessibility, as well as...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025. This bill reshapes policy across major sectors of the U.S. economy. Included in the OBBBA are several provisions that impact philanthropy. Three major takeaways are of particular...
Meet Sasha, our summer intern! A rising Senior at CU Boulder, Sasha is studying Business Administration at the Leeds School of Business with a double emphasis in Business Analytics and Marketing. Whether she's helping us organize data or contributing to...
15 Forever empowers youth through philanthropy and leadership, equipping them with the skills to make a meaningful impact on the world. The 2025 15 Forever Board brought together 15 dedicated youth from diverse backgrounds who collectively contributed an impressive...
Founded on the belief that transgender and gender diverse kids deserve a joyful summer day camp experience, Camp Indigo offers just that—a summer camp for trans, nonbinary, and gender expansive youth ages 5-17. “We are a summer camp for trans youth, not about trans...
For more than three decades, the community foundation has worked to support the needs of the Boulder County community. Our Board of Directors brings expertise and perspective to our work, and today, we’re thrilled to announce that 3 new community leaders—Steven...
We stand united in condemning acts of antisemitism, hate and violence and are committed to bridging differences through collaboration, empathy and our shared humanity BOULDER, Colo., June 2, 2025 – Yesterday’s attack on a peaceful vigil in the heart of our community...
Economic turbulence, inflation concerns, and a general sense of financial instability have made 2025 a challenging year for individuals and organizations. As you consider how to support your favorite nonprofits this year, take a moment to evaluate which assets may be...
In the spring of 2025, Community Foundation Boulder County distributed a survey to nonprofit organizations to understand how current or anticipated funding shifts, executive orders, and policy changes have or may affect our local nonprofit sector. Ninety-six...