Few Coloradans alive today knew high-profile community benefactors Julie and Spencer Penrose, but the charitable groundwork the couple laid in the first half of last century is familiar to every generation since.
Nonprofits
The History Colorado nonprofit awarded $4.5 million in grants this month to nearly two dozen projects focused on preserving diverse cultural heritage in rural Colorado.
After almost 13 years, Director of University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Galleries of Contemporary Art Daisy McGowan will leave for a new job as executive director for the Denver-based Think 360 Arts for Learning, a 60-year-old nonprofit that seeks to bring innovative arts programming to Coloradans of all ages, including students, teachers and seniors.
The nonprofit organization responsible for the annual Colorado Gives Day — which is Tuesday — nearly doubled the fees it charges, going from 2.0% to 3.99%, after it migrated to a new platform that offers better functionality, the group confirmed to The Denver Gazette.
A Colorado Springs nonprofit is one of 11 organizations nationwide receiving a grant to support victims of hate crimes.
An event almost three years in the making takes place March 30 when the Colorado Symphony celebrates Denver dance legend Cleo Parker Robinson and the 52nd anniversary of her acclaimed company.
Ever wonder what all is involved in assembling a museum exhibition? Insights will be provided on April 19 when the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art presents An Evening with the Curators: Planning Vance Kirkland’s Cosmos.
The Bonfils-Stanton Foundation has selected eight “transformative leaders” for its 2023 class of Livingston Fellows.