Golden Civic Foundation

A nonprofit organization

$200 raised by 1 donor

2% complete

$10,000 Goal

Give local. Give now. Golden strong.

Why us?

We know the needs of Golden. For more than 50 years, our board members have cultivated personal relationships in the community. We collaborate with state and local governments, local chambers, and other important entities with Golden’s needs at heart.

We make local giving easy. When you give to Golden Civic Foundation, we invest your donation where it’s needed most—supporting local nonprofits, small businesses, and the people who make Golden shine.

This is our moment to make a difference. Golden is growing and changing—much of it exciting, some of it challenging. Thanks to your generous gift, we can continue support the growth our home town for generations to come.

“We love donating to Golden Civic Foundation on Colorado Gives Day—it’s so rewarding to know our gift goes right back into our incredible Golden community and schools. GCF feels like a trusted friend who always knows where help is needed most”

—McKenna Family

Mission

Since 1970, the Golden Civic Foundation (GCF) has been a catalyst for lasting, positive change in our community. We partner with residents, businesses, government, schools, and nonprofit organizations to ensure that essential programs and services work together to strengthen Golden’s vibrant character and quality of life.

Background Statement

For 55 years, GCF has played a significant role in nearly every facet of Golden. When you walk around Golden today, you see evidence of our support through public art, thriving businesses, renovated buildings, and strong nonprofit organizations and schools. Thanks to the generosity of our community, GCF has invested over $20 million in Golden.

GCF supports civic engagement, community building, and strives to ensure that the community maintains its special, one-of-a-kind character. Our work has varied and adapted over time, ranging from one-time capital investments to providing swift emergency loans during the COVID-19 pandemic, and many projects in between.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Golden Civic Foundation

other names

GCF

Year Established

1971

Tax id (EIN)

23-7064045

Category

Community Improvement & Capacity Building, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Public & Societal Benefit, Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education, Human Services

Organization Size

Large Organization

Address

P.O. Box 1538
Golden, CO 80402

Service areas

Jefferson County, CO, US

Phone

303-279-9169

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