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Thank You Trans-Siberian Orchestra!

On Saturday, November 19 the Trans-Siberian Orchestra presented a generous $16,282.00 check to The Denver Post Community Foundation in support of Basket of Joy, our program produced in partnership with Volunteers of America and Safeway and sponsored by Denver Mattress and InnovAge. This donation will help enrich the lives of more than 5,280 home-bound and isolated […]

Congratulations to Colorado Humanities

On Monday, September 26, 2016, The Denver Post Community Foundation was pleased to present a $5,000 grant to support the Motheread/Fatheread program. Colorado Humanities is one of five organizations focused on literacy that will be recognized at The Denver Post Pen & Podium Series. Pictured from left to right are Vera Atilano, Motheread/Fatheread Program Coordinator; Josephine […]

Sign Up to Volunteer for Basket of Joy!

The Denver Post Basket of Joy, produced in partnership with Volunteers of America and Safeway, and sponsored by Denver Mattress and InnovAge is Saturday, December 10, 2016. Co-founded in 1983 by former Denver Post columnist Woody Paige, the Basket of Joy program continues to bring joy in the form of a holiday fruit basket to […]

Congratulations to Colorado 4-H

The Denver Post Community Foundation and Pedal The Plains were proud to present a $7,000 grant to Colorado 4-H on Saturday, September 17 in La Junta, Colorado in support of their mission and dedication to youth.

The Denver Post Holiday Passport To The Arts Tickets Available Now!

Don’t miss the holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, on Thursday, December 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Stage Theatre. Tickets are $40 each and will be sold on a first come, first served basis while supplies last. Proceeds benefit The Denver Post Community Foundation.    For more information and to purchase tickets, click here. 

Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Pepsi Center Nov. 19

A Holiday Must-See for a Great Cause    Don’t miss this must-see holiday concert! Trans-Siberian Orchestra presents The Ghosts of Christmas Eve – The Best of TSO and More, will be in Denver on Saturday, November 19 with two showtimes 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and in Colorado Springs on November 20 at 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 […]

The Denver Post Season To Share Begins Oct. 30

The Denver Post Season To Share Holiday Campaign is almost here! Through The Denver Post Season To Share, a McCormick Foundation Fund, grants are made to local nonprofit organizations making a difference for low-income children, adults and families. These qualified nonprofits provide life-changing programs that offer year-round education and mentoring; give access to healthy meals […]

3rd Annual Singleton Legacy Grant Awarded to Colorado FFA Foundation

$50,000 grant will support Supervised Agricultural Innovation Grant program   The Denver Post Community Foundation presented its 3rd Annual Dean Singleton Legacy Grant to the Colorado FFA Foundation on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. This year’s grant will assist FFA students to start or enhance an enterprise through a supervised and mentored program. By providing grants […]

19th Annual Drive For Life Blood Drive to be Held Nov. 1

Broncos Fans Are Just The Right Type     Every two seconds someone in the United States requires a transfusion of donated blood. 2016 will be the 19th year of Drive for Life, the Denver Broncos Community Blood Drive with Bonfils Blood Center and the largest single-day blood drive in the history of Colorado. Drive […]