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Dottie Lamm award winner Ananda Birungi speaks from 2019 Annual Luncheon stage
Community // Dottie Lamm Award // Women's Philanthropy

Meet Our 2019 Dottie Lamm Leadership Award Winner

// October 17, 2019

Our 2019 Dottie Lamm Award winner is Ananda Birungi of Thornton. Read her speech from our 2019 Annual Luncheon.

A family of four stands in front of the Grand Canyon.
Donor-Advised Fund // Philanthropy // Women's Equality

An Anniversary Gift to Remember

// October 1, 2019

Kenneth Ho decided it was the right move for his family to open a donor-advised fund at WFCO.

WFCO Vice President of Development, Renee Ferrufino, and high school student Tea Villareal, stand with Jocelyne and Monique Lamoureux.
Equal Pay // Women's Equality

Talking Women’s Equality In Sports With The Lamoureux Twins

// September 9, 2019

We interviewed the Lamoureux twins — mothers, Olympic gold medalists, and trailblazers for women’s equality in sports.

The cover of Authenticity in America by Shahira Qudrat, a Muslim woman and Afghan America
Annual Luncheon // Philanthropy // Power of Extended Philanthropy // Women's Equality

PEP Member Pens Memoir “Authenticity in America”

// September 5, 2019

PEP member, Shahira Qudrat, pens a memoir about her dual identities as an Afghan-American and Muslim woman.

Lauren Y. Casteel // Public Policy Advocacy // Women's Equality

Women’s Equality Day Must Include All Women

// August 26, 2019

This speech was delivered by WFCO President & CEO, Lauren Y. Casteel, from the State Capitol on August 26, 2019, Women’s Equality Day.

Woman sits at table reading books to a young toddler.
Announcements // Child Care // Grantee Spotlight // Public Policy Advocacy

WAGES Results Show Steady Gains After Year One

// August 21, 2019

Our WAGES grantee partners report steady progress toward employment gains and educational goals among their participants after one year.

Businesses that invest in women do better financially.
Equal Pay // Family Leave // Guest Column // Women's Equality

It Makes Good (Business) Sense to Invest in Women

// July 25, 2019

Companies that invest in women, and that have higher proportions of women in decision-making groups, tend to perform better financially, have lower risk, and be more resilient.

Three new employees have joined WFCO.
Announcements // WFCO Staff

WFCO Team Grows By Three

// June 24, 2019

WFCO adds three new staff members as part of our commitment to grow our statewide presence.

Definition of investment
Impact Investing // Women's Philanthropy

Gender-Lens Investing 101

// June 24, 2019

WFCO is the only community foundation in Colorado to offer a 100 percent gender-lens portfolio to our donor-advised fundholders and giving circles.

WFCO grants $50,000 to organizations in Vail Valley
Vail Valley

WFCO Grants $50,000 to Greater Vail Valley Organizations

// June 17, 2019

In April 2019, WFCO awarded more than $50,000 in grants to seven Vail Valley organizations.

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