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

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This Is a Game Changer: Meet Our 2025 Annual Luncheon Speaker!

Save your place at The Women's Foundation of Colorado's Annual Luncheon on Friday, September 19, for a special program featuring soccer icon and champion for women's equity, Abby Wambach! The field is set for an inspiring afternoon! Purchase your tickets and sponsorships now for this extraordinary event celebrating the impact of all Colorado women.

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Protecting Our Progress

The Women’s Foundation of Colorado is the only statewide, community-funded foundation protecting progress and advancing gender, racial, and economic equity for all Colorado women. We leverage community investments and every tool we have to dismantle systemic barriers, close equity gaps, and build a more just and prosperous state for all women.

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Our Impact

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WFCO has granted more than $30 million to nonprofit organizations statewide since our inception.

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We celebrate helping to pass 27 successful bills during 2024 legislative session including the family affordability tax credit

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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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Wins for Women Secured Amid State’s Largest Budget Cut Package

Legislators worked a lot of late nights to address a $1.2 billion shortfall and protect Colorado women who face the steepest barriers to economic security from federal attacks.


The post Wins for Women Secured Amid State’s Largest Budget Cut Package appeared first on The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog.



Thursday, May 15, 2025 11:02:59 AM

2025 Inaugural Mountain Mover Award Winners

Discover how The Women’s Foundation of Colorado and partners advanced HB25-1168 to protect survivors of gender-based violence, and celebrate the 2025 Mountain Mover Award honorees driving equity through bold policy change.


The post 2025 Inaugural Mountain Mover Award Winners appeared first on The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog.



Tuesday, May 13, 2025 2:37:30 PM

Celebrate Moms With TABOR Reform this Mother’s Day
A headshot of Renee Ferrufino with shoulder-length wavy brown hair wearing a purple blazer over a black top, smiling at the camera. She's photographed outdoors with water and buildings in the background. The right side of the image contains decorative purple floral elements and text reading 'Celebrate Moms With TABOR Reforms' and 'Reflections by Renee.'

Rather than spending money on flowers and cards, the best gift on Mother's Day would be to reform TABOR – the so-called Taxpayer Bill of Rights


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