Our Door is Always Open

What to expect when you meet with the community foundation team At Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley, we are honored to work with generous individuals and families like so many of you who’ve established funds to support the causes you care about and the...

Lean On Us

Five Reasons to Reach out to CFGV In an economic and legislative environment full of unpredictability, we encourage you to tap the knowledgeable team at CFGV–perhaps even more than you have in the past.   If you’ve already established a Donor Advised Fund or other...

Navigating New Laws

Opportunities for 2025 It’s more important than ever to stay informed about how changes in the tax law may affect your charitable giving. The recently-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) creates challenges as well as opportunities for structuring your...

Designated Legacy Funds

A Creative, and Strategic, Tool for Legacy Giving After a 33-year career as a CPA for Ernst & Young that spanned St. Louis, Cleveland, and Dallas, Gary and his wife Bettye retired to Mt. Crested Butte. They came for the skiing, hiking, and biking, and they have...

Tools for strategic giving before year-end

Ways to Give Strategically As part of the CARES Act, Congress expanded the opportunity to claim deductions for charitable giving in 2021, but those special rules don’t apply to the 2022 tax year. However, there are still a variety of ways to maximize the tax benefits...