Make-A-Will Month: A timely opportunity to grow legacy gifts August is widely recognized as Make-A-Will Month, making it an ideal time for nonprofit organizations to encourage donors to think not only about how they give today, but also about the legacy they hope to...
In one extraordinary year, the Gunnison Valley came together to protect 419 acres. Think about the moment driving north up the Gunnison Valley when you realize you’ve made it. Maybe it’s Jack’s Cabin, or the sight of Teocalli Mountain. Maybe it’s when the Butte or...
Steps to move your donor advised fund to the community foundation At Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley, we work with a wide range of donors who want to support favorite charities and causes they care about. Sometimes we meet with individuals and families who...
Beyond attendance: Is your board equipped for today and tomorrow? At the community foundation, we regularly hear from nonprofit leaders that getting your board engaged in the right ways can be a challenge. And that’s on top of the already high bar to recruit board...
Community-Directed Stories Number One Thank you to everyone who submitted questions and voted on our first edition of “Community-Directed Stories.” (If you missed the introduction, find it here.) With a majority, you and your fellow CFGV supporters voted that we...
Cultivating service and expertise. This is our fourth Board Member profile. If you missed previous profiles, we have already introduced Rose Zealand, Bill Burke, and Lisa Rodman. This month, we are pleased to introduce you to Kathy Fogo. Meet Kathy Fogo Kathy Fogo...