$30,000 in Grants Awarded to Two Rivers Area Nonprofits
October 29, 2025 | Glenwood Springs, CO – The Two Rivers Community Foundation has awarded $30,000 in grants to 12 local nonprofits serving the communities of Carbondale, Glenwood Springs, and New Castle. Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 were made possible through the Two Rivers Unrestricted Endowment (T.R.U.E.) Grants Fund, managed in partnership with the Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF).
Funding will support programs and services that strengthen families, promote education, and enhance the overall well-being of the Two Rivers area.
The following organizations received funding for the 2025 grant cycle:
- College Outreach
- Family Resource Center of the Roaring Fork Schools
- FocusedKids
- KDNK Community Radio
- LIFT-UP
- Literacy Outreach
- Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute
- Roaring Fork Music Society, Inc.
- Stepping Stones of the Roaring Fork Valley
- The Meeting Place
- UpRoot Colorado
- Valley Meals and More
Community members are invited to celebrate these nonprofits and their impact at a Grant Award Celebration on Wednesday, November 12, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Glenwood Springs Community Center. Attendees will hear stories from grant recipients about how this funding helps strengthen the community and can connect with committee members to learn more about the fund’s vision for a sustainable and thriving Two Rivers area.
The T.R.U.E. Grants Fund was established in 2018 by local community leaders as a permanent endowment to support the nonprofits that make the Two Rivers area a better place to live. Through partnership with WCCF, the fund continues to grow thanks to the generosity of local donors, with earnings distributed annually to support community projects and programs.
The T.R.U.E. Steering Committee encourages residents to consider a gift to this local fund. Donations of any size make a lasting impact and are tax deductible. To learn more or contribute, visit https://wc-cf.org/true/
About the Western Colorado Community Foundation
The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) is a force for good—amplifying generosity and sparking lasting change across its seven-county region. Managing more than $187 million in assets and distributing over $8.3 million annually in grants and scholarships, WCCF builds lasting connections that unite people, partners, expertise, and resources to strengthen western Colorado for generations to come.
