Organizations that have received grants from the Golden Civic Foundation impact nearly everyone living in Golden and beyond. We are proud of the investments in our community and the significance we’ve all enjoyed because of them.
Scroll down to see all the clubs, schools and other various non-profits who have benefited from the donations.
Bell Middle School – Purchase new books for Bell Middle School’s library.
BGoldN – Study to determine the best way to accommodate food insecurity during the summer months.
Buffalo Bill Days – Support event costs to organize the 2022 Buffalo Bills Days.
Christian Action Guild – Organizational grant to help them streamline their programming, fundraising and governance.
CASA of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties – Supports CASA’s Youth Alliance Program by helping local youth with housing needs after they exit foster care.
Colorado Railroad Museum– Renovate the museum’s outdoor pavilion, which was severely damaged by a wind storm early in 2022.
Colorado Cowboy Gathering – Support their School Outreach Program by producing a video of the artists that can be used in local schools.
Colorado 14ers Initiative – Purchase 13 Garmin InReach Mini devices to help with volunteer & staff communications while they continue to improve access to trails in Colorado.
Colorado Mountain Club – Support hiring up to five Golden High School “alumni” for their Youth Education Program.
Continental Divide Trail Coalition – Support their strategic planning efforts in Golden.
Foothills Art Center – Fund campaign to rebrand and re-connect FAC to the community of Golden.
Friends of Dinosaur Ridge – Fund painting of a mural on the shelter that is at the trailhead for Triceratops Trail.
GoFarm – Supports a series of educational programs to connect Golden residents with resources, support and value for our local food system.
Golden Bicycle eXperience (GBX) – Partnering with Bell Middle School and Golden High School, provide 10 needs-based scholarships for kids to cover the cost of their tuition.
Golden Community Center – Support community health and wellness by funding a day of free admissions to the Golden Community Center in the Fall.
Golden Concert Choir – Enable the choir to enhance its amateur musical performances with professional soloists and instrumentalists.
Golden History Museum – Purchase a new scanner for the Museum’s photo digitization program.
Golden Landmarks Association – Add 40 photographic images to the historic online photo collection and funding support to produce a Territorial Guide.
Golden Police Department – Support for the Golden Police Department’s annual National Night Out event in August.
Golden View Classical Academy – Support an infrastructure project that will provide a landscaping solution to increase safety and minimize the impact of noise and odor from the school’s close proximity to I-70.
Hands of the Carpenter – Provide affordable automotive services for working single mothers so they can thrive and participate in the Golden community.
Jefferson County Library Foundation – Support costs associated with the Golden Library’s Summer Reading Program for kids.
Kyffin Elementary School – Funding support to build an outdoor classroom/amphitheater and garden for students.
Mitchell Elementary School – Fund the purchase and installation of two Mimeo boards for the 4th grade classrooms.
Neighborhood Rehab Project – Create an educational guide for Golden’s homeowners to learn how to maintain their homes in an effort to preserve affordable housing in Golden.
Outdoor Lab Foundation – Build a community outreach strategy so teachers feel more supported, parents are better informed, and students feel welcomed and prepared for their week at camp.
Red Rocks Community College Foundation – Fund two scholarships for Golden residents to pursue their higher education goals at RRCC.
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum – Fund the servicing/repair of sewing machines used in the RMQM Youth Education and Summer Camp programming as well as to purchase supplies needed for the Golden History Camp educational projects for youth.