The Community Foundation
of the Gunnison Valley is Here for Good.

CFGV improves the quality of life in the Gunnison Valley by bringing generous donors and local nonprofits together.

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Donors, Nonprofits, Community

CFGV Partners Make a Real Impact

Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley is nestled high in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. We inspire and connect people so everyone can thrive. We strengthen and enrich the community through engaged philanthropy, thoughtful grantmaking, strategic education, and collaborative leadership.

CFGV was formed in 2007 when the Crested Butte Community Foundation and the Gunnison Area Community Foundation united as one organization to serve the entire Gunnison Valley. Explore more about CFGV and our mission, vision, history, and more.

There are ways for everyone to become a partner of CFGV whether a donor, a nonprofit, or a community member.  We can help with your goals whether they are building a better community, creating a giving strategy, or strengthening your nonprofit organization.

Donors

Make an online donation, start a fund, or explore professional advisor information.

Nonprofits

Browse our Nonprofit Directory, review Grants Information, and learn about the S.T.E.P. Program.

Community

Discover how the One Valley Leadership Council, Imagination Library, and the Civility Project help Gunnison thrive. Find information about Scholarship & Awards deadlines, details, and winners.

CFGV Resources

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Annual Newsletter

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New! Resource Library

The Resource Library contains documents such as reports, TICtalks, podcasts, website links, resource guides and much more.

Check out our Resource Library for documents, reports, videos, recordings and more!

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ANNUAL REPORT

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The Latest Insights & Inspiration!

Better Together Blog

Gunnison Valley Journal Excerpts

The 12th edition of the Gunnison Valley Journal came out in December. The team behind the Journal shared some stories and photos excerpted from the Journal. We hope you enjoy reading and that you pick up a copy soon!

Support for Los Angeles

The recent wildfires in southern California have caused widespread destruction. This curated list might be helpful if you’re looking for ways to support the relief efforts.

Meet Tanith Martinez

CFGV added a new staff member in November of 2024. Meet Tanith Martinez, your new Administrative Coordinator.

Monthly CFGV Newsletters

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January 2025 Newsletter

Building Community. Support for Los Angeles. Community Stories: Meet Tanith Martinez. Gunnison Valley Journal Excerpts. New Gunnison Valley Masonic Lodge Charitable Fund. Make a Gift to Support a Thriving Gunnison Valley.

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December 2024 Newsletter

Highlighting Generosity and Community. Community Stories: Gunnison County Gives– Generously. State of the Community Update. Fall 2024 Newsletter. Make a Gift to Support a Thriving Gunnison Valley.

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We look forward to talking with you!

Call (970) 641-8837

We are open Monday – Friday
8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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For general inquiries & questions, contact us via email using the form on this page.

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CFGV is in a log building on Main Street in Gunnison, CO with a lawn, cottonwood trees, and evergreen bushes.

525 North Main Street | Gunnison, CO 81230

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Simplified Summary

CFGV is here to help our community for a long time. We connect donors with nonprofits to make life better. CFGV partners really make a difference! We bring people together so that everyone can succeed. We help our community grow through donations, education, and teamwork. CFGV started in 2007. The Crested Butte Community Foundation and the Gunnison Area Community Foundation combined. This helped the whole Gunnison Valley. Everyone can join CFGV as a partner. It doesn't matter if you’re a donor, a nonprofit, or someone who cares. We’re here to help you reach your goals. This could mean making the community better, giving, or supporting a nonprofit.