Celebrating 25 Years… Connecting People Who Care with Causes that Matter
The Western Colorado Community Foundation is thrilled to celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2022! Since 1997, we have been proud to help our donors build and manage their charitable legacy and endowment funds, as well as provide grants, scholarships and leadership to benefit the residents in our seven county region.
In honor of our 25th year, we invite you to join us in Looking Back On 25 Years, to celebrate our Community Foundation’s history, milestones and the people who made it possible.
Follow this page and our plans throughout the year and join us as we celebrate and Dream Forward for the next 25 years!
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Looking back we honor and celebrate our founders who had the vision for a “home-grown” charitable foundation. We are dreaming forward with a vision for the next 25 years – and together we can build a brighter future for Everyone in our community….Join Us!
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News & Announcements
Funding Available for Substance Use Education, Prevention and Treatment
Overdose deaths in Colorado one of the nation’s highest increases June 10, 2022, Grand Junction, CO – The Brownson Memorial Fund is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations that address substance use education, prevention, and treatment in Mesa County. ...
Lunch Lizard unveils new food truck to help bring meals to kids
By Adam Woodbrey Published: May. 13, 2022 at 4:15 PM MDT GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Schools everywhere will soon be adjourning for summer break which means for many kids, daily meals will be harder to come by. In 2015, District 51 and the Western Colorado...
Lunch Lizard receives brand new truck for service this summer
By NATHAN DEAL Nathan.Deal@gjsentinel.com A new and improved version of the Lunch Lizard will soon be hitting the streets. The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) on Friday presented a $150,000 check to Mesa County Valley School District 51’s Food and...
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With the help of hundreds of generous donors, WCCF provides funds in health & human services, education, arts and culture, environmental services and more.
Our mission is to promote charitable giving, build and manage charitable legacy funds and endowments, and provide grants, scholarships and other resources to benefit the residents and communities of western Colorado
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