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"Thankful for You: From all of us at The Women's Foundation of Colorado."
WFCO Staff

Gratitude in Action: Honoring the Power of Our Community

// November 28, 2024

We’re celebrating our community’s resilience. Discover heartfelt quotes of gratitude as we honor those who inspire and transform our world.

A photo of a woman smiling, next to the name Jolene Holgate and Denver Indian Family Resource Center
Cash Assistance // Grantee Spotlight // Native Women // WINcome // Women's History

New Leader Helps to Heal, Protect Denver’s Native Community

// November 14, 2024

Denver Indian Family Resource Center helps tribal nations heal from the trauma they’ve experienced because of various practices of Indian child removal.

Lauren Y. Casteel stands smiling in front of a podium and next to a banner that reads National Philanthropy Day
Lauren Y. Casteel // WFCO Staff

National Philanthropy Day’s Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

// November 12, 2024

On National Philanthropy Day, Lauren Y. Casteel received the lifetime achievement award from the Colorado chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

A graphic that says WFCO's commitment to gender, racial, and economic equity is unwavering.
Abortion Care // Affordable Housing // Child Care // Elections // LGBTQ // Mental health // Reproductive health // Women's Equality

Our Collective Work Is More Important Than Ever

// November 7, 2024

We know many of you feel fearful about what the future holds for gender, racial, and economic equity. You are not alone. 

A group of 30 or so women of color smile for the camera.
Grantee Roundup // Grantee Spotlight // Grantmaking // WINcome // Women & Girls of Color Fund

“Power, Grace, And Sisterhood” Defined First Grantee Convening

// September 5, 2024

Twenty-nine organizations were represented – from the Southern Ute Indian Reservation up to Fort Collins – at the two-day convening.

Profile in Philanthropy with Angela Leal, Senior Accountant - With headshot of Angela
Profiles in Philanthropy // WFCO Staff

Profile in Philanthropy: Angela Leal, Senior Accountant

// August 29, 2024

Meet Angela Leal, our new Senior Accountant. Learn more about her vision of equity, love of the Colorado mountains, and more.

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Legislative Session // Statement // Tax reform

WFCO Statement on Special Session

// August 26, 2024

Initiatives 50 and 108 would severely impact funding for key programs that support women and their families.

Announcements // Lauren Y. Casteel // Press release // WFCO Staff

WFCO President & CEO Lauren Y. Casteel to Retire in 2025 

// July 17, 2024

WFCO announces the January 2025 retirement of President & CEO Lauren Y. Casteel, punctuating a 35-year career in philanthropy.

"Profile in Philanthropy" with headshot of Jen Schwem (blonde woman with shoulder-length hair and glasses).
Profiles in Philanthropy // WFCO Staff

Profile in Philanthropy: Jen Schwem, Database Administrator

// July 16, 2024

Meet Jen Schwem, our new Database Administrator. Learn more about her unique journey, personal insights, and the causes she champions.

Profiles in Philanthropy // Public Policy Advocacy // WFCO Staff

Advancing Gender, Racial, & Economic Equity for 10 Years

// June 27, 2024

Alison Friedman Phillips’ commitment to social justice and fairness in philanthropy shines throughout our Foundation every day.

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