Who We Are

The only statewide, community-funded foundation protecting the progress and advancing gender, racial, and economic equity for all Colorado women.

Upcoming Events

May 8

Chat4Change w/ Camille Dungy

May 30

End of Session Celebration

June 26

Chat4Change w/ Dallas Ducar

Sep 27

2024 Annual Luncheon

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Two Colorado Women, One Vision of Equity!

Save your spot at The Women’s Foundation of Colorado’s Annual Luncheon on Friday, September 27 for a special program featuring two internationally renowned women – both Colorado-born and raised.

Artist Jordan Casteel and author Kali Fajardo-Anstine pursue their visions of equity through their acclaimed work. They are building a future where women of every background and identity thrive – one brush stroke and word at a time.

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GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT

Construyendo Poder

Construyendo, a 2023 Women & Girls of Color Fund rural grantee, helps the Latinx community in Durango develop skills and confidence to improve their health, strengthen their community, and promote economic mobilty. Learn more about Construyendo and its founder, Wendolyne.

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Our Impact

26.2M

More than 95,000 gifts from individuals and organizations have been made to support our essential statewide work and we’ve granted more than $26.2 million as a result of our donors.

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We celebrate the 21 successful bills that we supported in the 2023 legislative session. Key wins for women included ensuring equal pay, continuation of the diaper distrubution program, and an EITC and child tax credit expansion.

2.85M

Our goal is gender, racial, and economic equity. Our work, through our public policy and civic initiatives, impacts all 2.85 million women and girls throughout the state.

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What Makes Us Unique

We are the only statewide, community-funded foundation protecting the progress and advancing gender, racial, and economic equity for all Colorado women with a commitment to those facing the steepest barriers on the basis of their background and identity.

Unlike private foundations, it is only through financial contributions of individuals, families, funders, and businesses that our work is possible. Find out the different ways you can support The Women’s Foundation of Colorado today.

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gender-INCLUSIVE Resources

See our curated list of of books, articles, and other resources to guide you in learning more about gender and gender identity, allyship, language, and more.

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Anti-Racism Resources

We've curated a list of books, movies, podcasts, and other resources to guide you in learning more about anti-racism, racial justice, and being an ally for people of color.

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Our Blog

The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog

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Delve into 30 Years of Annual Luncheon Speakers & Special Guests

Photo collage of Annual Luncheon speakers over the years

Celebrating 30+ Years of Remarkable Women at The Women’s Foundation of Colorado’s Annual Luncheon The Women’s Foundation of Colorado’s Annual Luncheon is the state’s largest fundraiser and community building event benefitting Colorado women. Since its inception in 1990, this event has become a cornerstone, garnering widespread support and attendance. We take pride in the outstanding reputation we’ve built for our event, showcasing grantee programs, presenting statewide research, celebrating public policy [...]

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Monday, April 8, 2024 9:46:31 AM

Nine New Trustees Join WFCO Board

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Nine new trustees strengthen WFCO's community impact through their expertise in board governance, public policy, finance, fundraising, and operations.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024 11:51:03 AM

Profile In Philanthropy: Tania Zeigler, Chair of the Board

Tania Zeigler became WFCO board chair on April 1, 2023 and will complete her two-year term as chair on March 31, 2025.

The post Profile In Philanthropy: Tania Zeigler, Chair of the Board appeared first on The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:57:03 PM

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