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Action Alert // Philanthropy // Tax reform

Contact Your Members of Congress

// May 20, 2025

I sent a letter urging our Members of Congress to protect the nonprofit sector and our country’s safety net programs in the tax reconciliation package.

Domestic Violence // Legislative Session // Public Policy Advocacy // Tax reform

Wins for Women Secured Amid State’s Largest Budget Cut Package

// May 15, 2025

Legislators worked a lot of late nights to address a $1.2 billion shortfall and protect Colorado women who face the steepest barriers to economic security from federal attacks.

A headshot of Renee Ferrufino with shoulder-length wavy brown hair wearing a purple blazer over a black top, smiling at the camera. She's photographed outdoors with water and buildings in the background. The right side of the image contains decorative purple floral elements and text reading 'Celebrate Moms With TABOR Reforms' and 'Reflections by Renee.'
Mother's Day // Renee Ferrufino // Tax reform

Celebrate Moms With TABOR Reform this Mother’s Day

// May 9, 2025

Rather than spending money on flowers and cards, the best gift on Mother’s Day would be to reform TABOR – the so-called Taxpayer Bill of Rights

A bar chart under the headline Colorado's Tax Code is Upside Down
Grantee Spotlight // Legislative Session // Tax reform // WINcome

Understanding Colorado’s “T-Word”

// February 20, 2025

In 2025, it’s especially important for Coloradans to understand the fiscal issues because Colorado is facing a $750 million budget shortfall in our state budget, largely because of TABOR’s restrictions.

Child Care // Elections // Tax reform // The Womanifesto

Guest Blog: Vote Yes on 1A

// October 29, 2024

Guest blog: Voting yes on 1a creates a .2% lodging tax raise and reallocation from marketing toward local child care and affordable housing in Grand County.

2Q and 2R positions
Affordable Housing // Elections // Guest Column // Health Care // Tax reform // The Womanifesto

Guest Blog: Vote Yes on 2Q and 2R 

// October 28, 2024

Affordability continues to be a top concern for Denverites – especially health care and housing. Address that through your ballot by voting yes on 2Q and 2R.

A graphic that says Let's fund life-saving services for those who need them most. Vote YES on Prop KK
Domestic Violence // Elections // Guest Column // Tax reform // The Womanifesto

Guest Blog: Yes on Proposition KK

// October 14, 2024

Colorado is in crisis. The funding for victim services has been gutted. Prop KK is a lifeline for every woman, child, and survivor who need support.

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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.

2023 Legislative Outcomes with a list of three bills - Ensure Equal Pay for Equal Work, Diaper Distribution Program, and Earned Income and Child Tax Credits
Abortion Care // Basic Needs // Equal Pay // Legislative Session // Tax reform

2023 Legislative Session: Some Progress to Celebrate, But Opportunities Remain

// May 11, 2023

WFCO’s top three priorities that we allocated lobbying resources to were passed. But overall, Colorado could have done better for women.

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Child Care // Equal Pay // Legislative Session // Public Policy Advocacy // Tax reform

What to Know About the 2023 Legislative Session

// January 12, 2023

A look at the key factors that will influence this legislative session and what The Foundation’s policy priorities will be.

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