The Rose Community Foundation, founded in 1995, supports efforts to improve the quality of life throughout the Greater Denver community through its endowed grantmaking programs, and by advising and assisting donors who wish to make thoughtful charitable investments to better the community.
The foundation, which serves seven Denver-area counties, focuses on in five program areas: Aging, Child and Family Development, Education, Health, and Jewish Life.
The Rose Community Foundation has awarded $6 million in grants to Colorado nonprofits to help Afghan refugees settle in the state, the Denver Post reports.
The money came from the federal...more
In November, more than 1,400 people from Central America and South America arrived in Denver, and that number is continuing to increase.
Since then, they've arrived in large numbers in other parts...more
Using the Past to Create the Future As the Colorado Health Institute approaches its 20th anniversary in 2022, we reflect on our accomplishments over the previous two decades and are thankful for the...more
March 2, 2022 at 5:30 a.m.. Colorado welcomed its only Black-led community foundation with the launch of the AYA Foundation on Monday. Spearheaded...more
Ben Garcia is the new director of the American LGBTQ+ Museum, set to open in 2024 in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Garcia, who will be the museum's first executive director,...more
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.