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 […]
Park City Community Foundation’s Women’s Giving Fund has donated over $120,000 to nonprofit organizations that are improving the lives of women and children in Greater Park City. The Fund was created in 2013, and has united over 1,300 women in building an endowment that will help the women and children of Park City in perpetuity. […]
With a diverse group of experienced executives, philanthropists, and community leaders, Park City Community Foundation’s Board of Directors provides knowledge and insight critical to solving our community’s deepest needs. With our deep community knowledge and nonprofit expertise, we connect donors to organizations that are making a real difference in the greater Park City area. Bill […]
By working with highly experienced financial advisors who govern our investment process, procedures, and strategies, Park City Community Foundation ensures a steady stream of growing, spendable revenue. With solid financial footing, the Community Foundation can remain focused on supporting the needs of the community we love. We are thrilled to welcome Mindy Halsey to the […]
Some of our neighbors have very real needs that are not yet being met. With our deep expertise and ongoing partnerships, we know how to convert generosity into better lives for all of our community members. And when champions like you step forward to address the gaps, no hurdle or inequality is insurmountable. One […]