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.
Gunnison Valley Giving Connection
Gunnison County Diaper Program, CB School of Dance, Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League, Tenderfoot Family & Development Center, and West Elk Soccer Association all have current projects.
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
New! Resource Library
Check out our Resource Library for documents, reports, videos, recordings and more!
The Latest Insights & Inspiration!
Better Together Blog
Monthly CFGV Newsletters
May 2025 Newsletter
There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about. -Margaret J. Wheatley. State of the Community. Community Stories: How to be a Catalyst for Community. You and Your Community Foundation. Board Profile: Lisa Rodman. Make a Gift to Support a Thriving Gunnison Valley.
April 2025 Newsletter
Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light. -Theodore Roethke. Community Stories: State of the Community 2025 Update. A Boost for Tomorrow’s Philanthropists. 2024 Annual Report. Make a Gift to Support a Thriving Gunnison Valley.
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Let’s Start a Conversation
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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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.