Dear Friend, In April, we hosted a panel of local dreamers — young people who grew up in Park City but weren’t always citizens. These rising leaders bravely shared their stories. They told us about neighbors who took them to sports practice. They told us about parents who encouraged them to aim for college. A […]
To achieve significant community impact and reach all the people of Park City, the Community Foundation convenes nonprofits, businesses, philanthropists, and government, stewards financial resources, and works community-wide to find enduring solutions. Two people who exemplify our work are Tom and Pat Grossman. Tom and Pat are deeply involved in philanthropy in Minneapolis, their full-time […]
Sadie is a dynamic young woman whose passion for social justice is making a huge impact. Her story exemplifies the great work and necessity of Solomon Fund. In April 2017, Park City Community Foundation launched a new initiative to facilitate access to sports and recreational opportunities for Latino children in our community. We believe that […]
With service and social events throughout the year, Women’s Giving Fund is more than a circle of philanthropists. It’s an entire community of women helping women. Sarah Langridge was moved to gift a membership for a young woman in our community and we wanted to highlight why it was important to Sarah. Q: Tell us about […]
Park City Community Foundation is thrilled to welcome Sadie Ortiz as our summer intern. Sadie is a dynamic young woman whose passion for social justice is making a huge impact in Park City. We are so glad that she is part of our team this summer. Over the last two months, she has been helping […]
Written by guest author Philip Curll Park City Community Foundation plays a vital role in solving our community’s most challenging issues. With a staff and board of philanthropy experts, the Community Foundation provides essential support to nonprofit organizations that are making a difference. One program that is making a lasting impact, one member at a time, […]
Park City Community Foundation is proud to announce the recipient of our 2018 Women’s Giving Fund Grant: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah! Members of the Women’s Giving Fund voted throughout June and selected this organization and project to receive the $33,000 high-impact grant. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah will use the grant funds to increase staffing in order to […]
In 2017, Park City Community Foundation helped start the Summit County Mental Wellness Alliance. The most significant achievement of the past year has been the community collaboration in creating the Summit County Mental Wellness Strategic Plan. Serving as a community roadmap in meeting the needs of Summit County, the strategic plan continues to drive efforts on achieving […]
Michael and Heather Koopman became aware of Park City Community Foundation through the Park City Giving Guide when they moved to Park City two years ago They were blown away by how many nonprofits were doing good work in Park City. The Koopmans think the Giving Guide is terrific and use it to help their kids […]