The Arts as Catalysts for Growth and Connection

How Creative Spaces Nurture Community The arts have a unique power to transform lives. They build confidence and create connections that ripple far beyond any single performance or art class. In the Gunnison Valley, CFGV’s Community Grants support organizations...

Lunch & Learn with CFGV: Partnering for Impact

Join us for a lunchtime gathering designed especially for local nonprofit staff. Over a shared meal, you’ll learn how Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley can support your organization through our funds, resources, and donor partnerships. We’ll walk through the...

Nonprofit Happy Hour

Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley is hosting our annual happy hour for local nonprofit staff and board members, and you’re invited! This is an evening dedicated to connection and camaraderie—a relaxed space where you can catch up with peers, build new...

Transforming Fundraising and Impact through Planned Giving

A Planned Giving Program can transform your fundraising and impact. But what exactly are Planned Gifts? And, what does it take to set your organization up for a successful Planned Giving Program? Finally, how can fundraisers, full time to volunteer, novice to expert,...

More Than Meetings

Considerations for Joining a Board If you’ve served on a charity’s board of directors, you know that the role demands much more than simply showing up for meetings. Charities benefit from board members’ active engagement, strategic oversight, and a deep commitment to...