Organizations Filed Purposes:
CATALYZING COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE AND ACCELERATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLORADO WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES.
DONOR-DRIVEN GRANTMAKING AND PHILANTHROPY THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO (WFCO) HOLDS A NUMBER OF GIVING VEHICLES THAT ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS OF INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY BY AND FOR WOMEN. THESE FUNDS INCLUDE DONOR-ADVISED FUNDS, FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS, GROUP-ADVISED FUNDS, AND GIVING CIRCLES. WFCO STAFF CONDUCTS DUE DILIGENCE ON EACH GRANTMAKING RECOMMENDATION MADE BY FUND HOLDERS WHICH IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD. ON OCCASION, FUND ADVISORS CO-INVEST IN WFCO'S COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS AND GRANT PUBLIC POLICY SUPPORT.
COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS AND GRANTS WFCO IMPROVES ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGHOUT COLORADO BY INVESTING IN ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP WOMEN EARN LIVABLE WAGES AND ADVANCE TOWARD ECONOMIC SECURITY. WITH GRANTS MADE THROUGH THE WFCO ENDOWMENT AND SEVERAL DONOR-ADVISED FUNDS, WFCO INVESTED IN DIRECT-SERVICES THAT PROVIDE JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS, SUPPORT FOR SECURING AND MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT, AND HOLISTIC SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES.
PUBLIC POLICY SUPPORT WFCO ADVOCATES FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLORADO WOMEN AND FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SECURITY BY ADDRESSING ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY AND ADVANCING EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING, ACCESS TO WORK SUPPORTS SUCH AS CHILD CARE, AND PAY EQUITY. IN PURSUIT OF THESE PUBLIC POLICY PRIORITIES, WFCO AWARDS GRANTS TO PUBLIC POLICY ORGANIZATIONS WITH ALIGNED GOALS OF SUPPORTING PROGRESS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS ON THE PATH TO ECONOMIC SECURITY. WFCO ALSO EDUCATES COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT OUR PUBLIC POLICY PRIORITIES AND HOW TO ENGAGE IN ADVOCACY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Lauren Y Casteel | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $198,829 |
John Dobey | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $123,418 |
Renee Ferrufino | VP OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $117,150 |
Joyce Vigil | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Faye Tate | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Danielle Shoots | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Sue Sharkey | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Pease | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 10/19) | 1 | $0 |
Kendra Oyen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Adrienne Mansanares | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Johanna Leyba | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Brook Kramer | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Eunice Kim | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Pat Kendall | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
John Ikard | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Hartley | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kami Guildner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Gracie Gallego | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kelley Duke | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kim Desmond | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Colosimo | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Debbie Chandler | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Blessing | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Cathie Bennett | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Cottrell | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Christina Ortiz | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Katie Kellen | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Stephanie Bruno | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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