Investing In Our Valley’s Youth

Stories from 2024 Community Grants Recipients Every year, Community Grants recipients submit reports that demonstrate the profound impact of donor investments in the Gunnison Valley. These reports provide valuable insights into how organizations are serving our...

Match Your Giving Activities to Your Personality Type

In 2023, Americans gave over $550 billion to charitable organizations. Giving is a popular activity in today’s social impact culture. Not everyone likes to give in exactly the same way, though. The ways you like to give depend on your unique personality and how...

How to be a Catalyst

Smart Investment Leads to Ripples of Opportunity The Gunnison Valley is an extraordinary place. People, like you, who love it share a deep commitment to nurturing a vibrant community here. Our work at CFGV is guided by a vision of a Gunnison Valley where everyone has...

Meet Lisa Rodman

CFGV’s Intrepid Leader In a speech thirteen years ago, George Sibley described Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley as, “a gathering of people that have stopped here, looked and listened, witnessed the history and poetry of the place, and now...

You and Your Community Foundation, Working Side by Side

Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley: Your Community Impact Partner When families embark on a journey to make philanthropy a part of their lives across generations, it often starts with simple concepts: Having fun as a family, getting in touch with nature,...

State of the Community 2025 Update

How is Gunnison County doing? In 2022, the Gunnison County Community Health Coalition (CHC) put out a report called the 2022 State of the Community Report (2022 Report). At the time, we spent several months covering different aspects of the 200+ page report because...