How are you connected to our community here in Park City, Utah? Growing up in the Washington D.C. area, and particularly during my high school years, my family would travel to Park City to ski. In 1997 I moved to this beautiful mountain town full-time to raise my children because I wanted to continue enjoying […]
Park City Community Foundation awards local nonprofits with annual Community Fund Grants and announces the Trisha J. Worthington Community Service Award grantee Park City, Utah (Sept. 9, 2019) – Park City Community Foundation today provided critical support and recognition to local nonprofits, and to one extraordinary individual. Community Fund grants totaling more than $244,000 were […]
Check out our first monthly video interview featuring long-time supporters Mike and Erin Ruzek. They have been living in Park City for the last 16 years and have been involved with Park City Community Foundation for the past seven years. They tell us a bit about their lives, what drives them and some recommendations to […]
In addition to playing a key role in Park City’s Early Childhood Alliance, Tonya Cumbee is a member of Women’s Giving Fund. She has been involved with nonprofits since she was a child and knew that she wanted to give back, both monetarily and through volunteering, in Park City. Q: What brought you to Park City? A: I […]
Many Park City five-year-olds are not academically and socially ready for school when they start as kindergarten students. Brian and Kirsten Shirken were inspired by this need in Park City, driving them to roll up their sleeves and get involved in Park City Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Leadership Committee. The committee supports the Early Childhood […]
Brian and Kirsten Shirken have always woven community involvement into their lives. A couple of years ago, as they transitioned into an empty nest, they began fulfilling their dream of spending more time in Park City, and at the same time started becoming even more involved in our community, especially in the new Early Childhood […]
BE TAX-SMART! Donors who are 70½ or older can direct all or part of the IRS’ required annual minimum distribution (up to $100,000 per individual) from a traditional IRA to Park City Community Foundation. By doing so, you reduce your taxable income while simultaneously benefitting our community. Your benefits include: The opportunity to direct the […]
The Women’s Giving Fund Grants Committee is made up of women who, throughout their lives, have demonstrated a relentless passion for the well-being of women and children. Having granted over $120,000 to local nonprofits over the last four years, the Women’s Giving Fund makes high impact grants to organizations who focus on improving the lives […]
Park City Community Foundation hosts several Crest Speaker Series events throughout the year, as part of our mission to create an enduring philanthropic community for all the people of Park City. Each event features engaging speakers on topical themes that are relevant to our community. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so for our second […]