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The Denver Post Community Foundation Grant Program

On Monday, February 12, 2024, the award-winning and bestselling author, Kristin Hannah joined us for the 20th season for The Denver Post Pen & Podium Series. Hannah is the author of more than 20 novels including the international blockbuster, The Nightingale, Goodread’s Best Historical Novel of the Year, The Great Alone, Firefly Lane, her beloved novel about […]

The Denver Post Pen & Podium Grant Program

What a treat it was, to listen to the conversation between the beloved and admired authors Frances Mayes (Under the Tuscan Sun) and Ruth Reichl (Tender at the Bone) on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Pen & Podium. Before they took their seats on stage, they joined us backstage to meet our charity partner for […]

Spring Passport To The Arts Series Tickets Now on Sale

A package of four of the best live performances Denver has to offer is available for $170 and will be on sale through Sunday, January 28, 2024. The shows are Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 on Friday, February 9th at 7:30 p.m.; HAIRSPRAY on Tuesday, March 5th at 7:30 p.m.; EMMA on Thursday, April 11th […]

Season To Share donations matched at 50% through Dec. 31

The Denver Post Season To Share is the annual holiday fundraising campaign of The Denver Post and The Denver Post Community Foundation and runs through December 31, 2023. Donations up to $1,000,000 will be matched at 50% by The Denver Children’s Foundation and will support more than 50 metro Denver nonprofit agencies with life-changing programs […]

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra donated $18,230 to Season To Share

Once again, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra chose to support The Denver Post Season To Share by donating $1 per ticket to their November concert, which added up to $18,230! TSO will make a significant impact on our neighbors who need it most in metro Denver with their generosity. The donation will be matched at $.50 per […]

The Denver Post Pen & Podium Grant Program

On October 16, 2023, the award-winning and bestselling novelist, Yaa Gyasi kicked off the 20th season for The Denver Post Pen & Podium Series. Gyasi is the author of Homegoing and Transcendent Kingdom and a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s “5 under 35” award. She was mesmerizing and her talk was heartfelt and meaningful. […]

The Denver Post Community Foundation

The Denver Post Community Foundation, a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency, raises funds through individual and corporate donations, through four unique Signature Events and Programs, including the annual holiday campaign Season To Share. The overall mission is to improve and enrich the lives of those in our community through support of programs that benefit arts and culture; children and […]