The A.V. Hunter Trust is an excellent local grantmaker for small organizations in rural Colorado communities to know. Here are the important things to know about this funder.
Read MoreThe Cinnabar Foundation is also known as “Montana’s Conservation Fund.” Here’s a glimpse into its grantmaking and how organizations can secure support from this funder.
Read MoreHere are the top things to know about the E.L. Cord Foundation so you can approach this grantmaker for support in Nevada.
Read MoreWhat used to be the Bozeman Area Community Foundation is now known as the One Valley Community Foundation Here are some top things to know about this funder and its updated approach to Montana grantmaking.
Read MoreIf you run a nonprofit in Nevada, one low-key funder worth getting to know is the Helen Close Charitable Foundation. This is a small though fairly accessible grantmaker that highly prioritizes Nevada grantees.
Read MoreServing the greater Yellowstone region since 2007, the Billings Community Foundation is a local leader in Montana philanthropy. Here are some facts about BCF to guide Montana grantseekers.
Read MoreOur new deep dive report on rural philanthropy covers a distinct, emerging field of giving. Despite misunderstandings and a lack of good data, rural places present ample opportunity for equity-forward funding.
Read MoreIn 2019, Javier Alberto Soto became president of the Denver Foundation after leading the Miami Foundation for 10 years. We check in with him to discuss his city-wide listening tour, the people he most admires and more.
Read MoreThe Carol Franc Buck Foundation maintains a low profile but steadily supports opera and other music organizations in Nevada. Here is an overview of this foundation’s history and local giving.
Read MoreAs part of Inside Philanthropy’s ongoing look at funders working in rural communities across the U.S., here are some of the regional foundations that serve the rural Mountain West.
Read MoreThe foundation of Edward Jaramillo and Amy Wyss, daughter of billionaire donor Hansjörg Wyss, gives in several small communities across the Mountain West. The funder prides itself on accessibility and a fast process.
Read MoreBased in Salt Lake City, the Community Foundation of Utah is one of the largest grantmakers in Utah and has been awarding over $57 million in annual grants lately. Here’s a closer look at what it supports.
Read MoreDenver's Bonfils-Stanton Foundation made a lot of changes amid the tumult of 2020, but leaders knew there was more work to be done. President and CEO Gary Steuer walks us through the foundation’s ongoing evolution.
Read MoreThis regional grantmaker works to strengthen arts ecosystems in Western states and Pacific territories. We dig into its combination of funding and advocacy, how it’s using a big MacKenzie Scott grant, and more.
Read MoreOne of philanthropy’s most committed advocates for inclusivity and diversity, Lauren Casteel has led the Women’s Foundation of Colorado since 2015. We discuss her career trajectory, why funders should take risks, and more.
Read MoreUtah financier Robert Harold Burton arranged for a foundation to be established in his name after his death. Here are four ways the R. Harold Burton Foundation gives in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area today.
Read MoreThe Virginia W. Hill Foundation is a private foundation and the legacy of a philanthropist who gave locally during her lifetime. Here’s an overview of this funder and how it approaches giving in Colorado.
Read MoreThe Grand Foundation serves Grand County, Colorado and has a significant presence in the outdoor adventure towns of Fraser and Winter Park. Here are some details about how to approach it for support.
Read MoreThe Gill Foundation envisions a world where everyone has equal opportunities, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. Here are a few things to know about its commitment to Colorado.
Read MoreThe Jonathan and Shari Fox Family Foundation is a small family funder with highly local focus in several Colorado communities. Here some tips for how to approach and receive a grant from this Fowler, Colorado-based grantmaker.
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