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Legacy of Giving: Melina Nicolatus, John C. Kish Foundation

Legacy of Giving: Melina Nicolatus, John C. Kish Foundation

Melina Nicolatus carries on the legacy of a dear friend as a trustee to his foundation: John C. Kish Foundation. She met John Kish in 1993 when she worked in…

Why Food Waste?

Why Food Waste?

When Park City Community Foundation’s Climate Fund decided to take a more strategic approach and narrow its focus, the group tapped experts and started researching the most impactful, achievable, and…

Sustaining Donors: Franklin and Debbie Morton

Sustaining Donors: Franklin and Debbie Morton

Franklin and Debbie Morton moved to Park City part-time in 2013 to be a part of a like-minded outdoorsy town, and made it full-time in 2018. One of the first…

New Leadership Class Project Led by Women’s Giving Fund Members

New Leadership Class Project Led by Women’s Giving Fund Members

It was the very start of Leadership Park City Class 30 when Chantal Guadarrama, Emma Zevallos, Miriam Nieto, and Seychelle Marcus started bonding and brainstorming an idea that would ultimately…

Where Does Food Waste Go? Learn How Zero Food Waste Impacts the Landfill

Where Does Food Waste Go? Learn How Zero Food Waste Impacts the Landfill

The Three-Mile Landfill located just past Rockport Reservoir has been filling up with Summit County’s trash since 1980, according to the landfill’s Superintendent Tim Loveday.  The landfill will reach full…

Wonder Woman & Wonder Girl: Whitney Olch & Blythe Bishop

Wonder Woman & Wonder Girl: Whitney Olch & Blythe Bishop

  Ten-year-old Blythe Bishop stood before a crowd of Women’s Giving Fund members with her two friends at her side and called for a “drum-roll please” before announcing the Fund’s…

Snowy scenery depicting a chair lift going up the mountain between snowcapped pine trees at Park City Mountain.

Leading the Way: Park City Mountain’s Steps Toward a Zero Waste Future

Park City Mountain, through the support of Vail Resorts EpicPromise, has sponsored the incentive program for the Community Foundation’s Zero Food Waste program. The first 1,000 households to sign up…

Affordable Housing’s Positive Impact on Community and Economy

Affordable Housing’s Positive Impact on Community and Economy

 Affordable Housing is one of the big issues Park City Community Foundation has championed for a long time. We believe our local workforce and people of all backgrounds should be…

New Nonprofit Leadership Peer Forum Making Big Strides in 2024

New Nonprofit Leadership Peer Forum Making Big Strides in 2024

Park City Community Foundation’s CEO and Executive Director Peer Forum is halfway through its inaugural year and is already strengthening the nonprofit leadership in greater Park City.  The Community Foundation…

Youth United T-Shirt Contest Winner: Isabella Escobar

Youth United T-Shirt Contest Winner: Isabella Escobar

  Isabella Escobar, a recent graduate of Park City High School, won the 2024 Youth United T-Shirt Contest with a design she and her uncle collaborated on. Park City Community…

Virginia Solomon on Building Community, Equity, and Queer Joy

Virginia Solomon on Building Community, Equity, and Queer Joy

Virginia Solomon is an active part of the community with a passion for creating positive change toward equity and fostering queer community.   While teaching at the University of Utah…

Gratitude for Park City Mountain and Vail Resorts EpicPromise

Gratitude for Park City Mountain and Vail Resorts EpicPromise

Park City Mountain supported through Vail Resorts EpicPromise is an important sponsor and partner to Park City Community Foundation and many other nonprofit organizations in the area. In 2023 alone…