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We're hiring a Community Impact Officer to lead scholarships and special projects. Apply by September 20.

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Philanthropy Awards

I Know A Philanthropist.

Philanthropy in Summit County takes more than one shape — a gift, a decade of Saturdays, a skill given freely. If you know someone who gives like that, we want their name.

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November 28–29, 2026 | Copper Mountain, CO

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Strategic Plan

Our roadmap for the next chapter: grounded in 40 years of community investment, and designed for the decades ahead

EXPLORE OUR FUNDS

The Inspire Fund

A growing initiative that builds lasting support for Summit County, one neighbor and one generation at a time.

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We enrich and improve the lives of the people and communities we serve.

Our Impact On The Community

124

Local Nonprofits Received Grants in 2025
147

Student Scholarships Awarded in 2026
$5M

Given Back To The Community in 2025
$61M

Given Back To The Community Since 1984!

Stories of Impact in the news

News Introducing the Inspire Fund: An Invitation for Summit County to Invest in Itself

One gift. A hundred years of what comes next. Meet the Inspire Fund.

August 11, 2026

News From the Iron to the Ball: How One Tournament Connects a Community

This June, 144 golfers discovered that the Summit Foundation tournament isn't really about strokes. It's about the people every dollar reaches

June 23, 2026

News More Than a Grant: Building Stronger Nonprofits Through Financial Literacy May 29, 2026

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