Community Foundation Boulder County’s 15 Forever Program is now accepting applications for the 2025 cohort! 15 Forever is an innovative youth-led grantmaking program offering Boulder County high schoolers a chance to build leadership skills, learn about local philanthropy, and make a difference in the lives of Boulder County youth. In 15 Forever, youth collaborate with other students, gain volunteer hours, and tackle issues facing youth in our community. The 2025 15 Forever program starts in January 2025 and ends in May 2025. Learn more and apply at commfound.org/15-Forever.
Community Foundation Boulder County
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
Boulder, Colorado 1,245 followers
About us
For 32 years, Community Foundation Boulder County has been the Boulder County community's most trusted philanthropic partner. Through informed decision-making, we nurture and activate the ideas, generosity, and leadership of the community to galvanize resources and support equitable solutions for all who live/work in Boulder County. Advancing inclusivity and providing leadership and on key issues, the community foundation collaborates with community-minded individuals and organizations that want to make a difference, accomplishing more together than we do alone. Since its founding in 1991, the foundation has granted $157M to nonprofits focused on health and human services, basic needs, children and youth, education, civic engagement, arts and culture, and animals and the environment.
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http://www.commfound.org
External link for Community Foundation Boulder County
- Industry
- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Boulder, Colorado
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1991
- Specialties
- Donor-Advised Funds, Planned Giving, BRAVO Fund, School Readiness Initiative, Open Door Fund, Leadership Fellows, 15 Forever Fund, Pledge 1% Colorado, Health Collaborative, Boulder County TRENDS Report, Millennium Trust, and Veterans Fund
Locations
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Primary
1123 Spruce Street
Boulder, Colorado 80302, US
Employees at Community Foundation Boulder County
Updates
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Join us in congratulating this year’s Stan Black Award winner, Annett James! The Stan Black Award was established in 1998 in partnership between Community Foundation Boulder County and the law firm of Hutchinson Black and Cook, LLC where Stan Black practiced for 45 years. Every year, the award is given annually to a person who, like Hutchinson Black and Cook’s late partner, Stan Black, has shown a lifetime commitment by offering their time, treasure, and talent in serving charitable organizations within Boulder County and around the world. Learn more about Annett, her work, and what it means for her to receive the 2024 Stan Black Award at https://lnkd.in/g5HbhQkr
2024 Stan Black Award | Annett James
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Join us in congratulating this year’s Nino Gallo Leadership Award winner, Carmen Susana Rodriguez! Community Foundation Boulder County established the Nino Gallo Leadership Award to recognize outstanding local leaders who embody the characteristics of our friend, Nino Gallo. The award advances Nino’s legacy including his innovative work on behalf of immigrants and the economically disadvantaged that shaped community engagement efforts, programs and policies throughout Boulder and Broomfield counties. Learn more about Susana and her work at https://lnkd.in/gj_ayxec
2024 Nino Gallo Leadership Award | Carmen Susana Rodriguez
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Have you heard the news? Community Foundation Boulder County is relaunching Trends! Watch our latest video to learn more about our new online platform and see why community members, nonprofits, and policymakers are eager to explore the latest version of our flagship social indicators tool. Watch Now: https://lnkd.in/gdxHseiM And when you’re ready to dive into the data yourself, visit commfound.org/trends.
Trends Boulder County: Guiding Equity Through Data-Driven Approaches
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Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for the 2024 Friends Party! It was a pleasure to gather to honor the best of our community, celebrate our collective achievements, and offer an opportunity to learn more about the work of the community foundation over the past year. We look forward to our continued collaboration as we work to make Boulder County a place where all can thrive.
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There’s still time to apply for Leadership Fellows Boulder County! A collaborative initiative between Community Foundation Boulder County and the Boulder Chamber, Leadership Fellows brings together 25–30 diverse and emerging leaders from various industries and sectors across Boulder County. Designed to foster inclusive, transformational leadership, the program provides Fellows with a comprehensive understanding of the key topics, challenges, and solutions critical to the success of our communities. Applications for the 2025 Leadership Fellows Boulder County cohort are open now through Monday, September 30. Learn more and apply today at https://lnkd.in/ghFnccGV.
Leadership Fellows Boulder County
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This month on KGNU Community Radio's A Public Affair, Community Foundation Boulder County’s Senior Communications Manager, Severin Lier, steps in for Jim Williams as host, and is joined in the studio by Sydney Zorensky, Programs Manger at the community foundation, and Erika McNab, Program Coordinator at the Boulder Chamber. Severin, Sydney, and Erika discuss the Leadership Fellows Boulder County program, its impact on its participants as well as the overall community, and how mid-career professionals can apply to join the 2025 Leadership Fellows Boulder County cohort. Listen now at https://lnkd.in/gdWaQejE
Leadership Fellows Boulder County
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We're seeking a facilitator for Leadership Fellows Boulder County! We are seeking a dynamic and experienced facilitator to lead specific sessions of Leadership Fellows Boulder County. The facilitator will work closely with the Programs Team on the January, February, and September sessions, and attend monthly planning meetings as needed. The facilitator will play a crucial role in creating an engaging and supportive learning environment for program participants, centered on equity, inclusion, and leadership. For more details on the scope of work and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gMjYbv34
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Are you a mid-career professional living or working in Boulder County interested in building your network, growing your leadership skills, and learning from local leaders? If so, apply today to be a Leadership Fellow! Leadership Fellows Boulder County is a collaborative initiative between Community Foundation Boulder County and the Boulder Chamber that brings together 25–30 diverse and emerging leaders from various industries and sectors across Boulder County. Designed to foster inclusive, transformational leadership, the program provides fellows with a comprehensive understanding of the key topics, challenges, and solutions critical to the success of our communities. Applications for the 2025 Leadership Fellows Boulder County cohort are open now through Monday, September 30. Learn more and apply today at https://lnkd.in/ghFnccGV.
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Earlier this month, we had the privilege of gathering with our Board and Board Alumni to connect with one another, give some updates, and reminisce about old times. Thanks to all our Board Members past and present for your service to Community Foundation Boulder County. We wouldn’t be where we are today without your support and commitment.