Park City and Summit County’s Child Care Scholarship Programs Deliver 325% ROI, 30% Growth in Year Two
Upwards released a comprehensive impact assessment today for the second year of the Park City and Summit County Needs-Based Child Care Scholarship Programs, revealing significant gains in enrollment and community-wide economic returns. The programs served 162 families and 186 children through 32 care providers, marking 30% growth over Year 1. The results demonstrate a compelling…
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Park City Community Foundation Launches New Resource Van to Bring Vital Services Directly to Summit County Families
New program partners with local nonprofits to provide free healthcare and social services, as well as access to local resources…
Cross-Sector Partners Launch Summit County’s First Zero Waste Event Resource Guide
Local government, nonprofits, and resorts collaborated to create The Zero Waste Event Resource Guide for special events in the area.…
Year One of Leader Lab: Expanding Who Leads in Park City
When Park City Community Foundation launched Leader Lab in 2025, the vision was clear: build pathways for emerging leaders from…
Park City Day School’s Zero Food Waste Challenge
Park City Community Foundation is collaborating with partners across the county to work towards our Zero Food Waste goal: divert and eliminate all food waste from our local landfill…
Why Local Knowledge Matters
The Advantage of Partnering with a Community Foundation When it comes to giving back, how do you ensure your generosity creates a…
Partnerships That Build Community: Vail Resorts Epic Promise Foundation
At Park City Community Foundation, we bring people and resources together to solve our area’s greatest challenges. A big part…
Applying Trust-Based Philanthropy to Individual Giving
This blog post is part 3 of 3 in a series on trust-based philanthropy. See part 1 and part 2 >> For donors, trust-based…
The Power of Women, Giving Together: A Closer Look at How the Grants Are Made
Since its founding, Women’s Giving Fund has awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars to local nonprofits—supporting everything from mental health…
Meet Chantal: Leading with Purpose & Expanding Representation
For Chantal Guadarrama, the new Women's Giving Fund Steering Committee Chair, community has always been personal. It's exactly what drew…
Canyons Village Cabriolet Cabins Now Available for Purchase with Proceeds Benefiting Local Nonprofits through Park City Community Foundation
CVMA, Vail Resorts Epic Promise Foundation and Park City Mountain Donation Will Support Programs to Help the Community Thrive Park…
Park City Community Foundation’s Journey with Trust-Based Philanthropy
This blog post is part 2 of 3 in a series on trust-based philanthropy. See Part 1 and Part 3. At the Community Foundation, our trust-based…
What is Trust-Based Philanthropy?
This blog post is part 1 of 3 in a series on trust-based philanthropy. See part 2 and part 3. Philanthropy…
Park City and Summit County’s Child Care Scholarship Programs Deliver 325% ROI, 30% Growth in Year Two
Upwards released a comprehensive impact assessment today for the second year of the Park City and Summit County Needs-Based Child…
Shredding the Silence: A Community Conversation on Menopause and Resources from the (M) Factor Evening
On March 26, more than 200 women+ from our community gathered for an evening that felt, in many ways, long overdue. …
The Shirken Family’s Strategic, Multigenerational Approach to Giving
For Brian and Kirsten Shirken, philanthropy isn’t just about generosity. It’s about solving problems. Their connection to Park City began, like many others, on the slopes.…
Small Actions, Big Impact This Earth Month
This winter felt different. A historically low snow season has been top of mind across Park City, from the trails we…
How to Create a Family Giving Strategy: Engaging Multiple Generations in Philanthropy
At Park City Community Foundation, we believe that philanthropy is most meaningful when it reflects the values, interests, and aspirations of…
Youth United Grants Over $275,000 to 27 Organizations
We are proud to share some exciting news from Park City Community Foundation's Youth United! In 2025, donors showed up…
Why Employers Should Invest in Child Care Now
Across the country—and especially in fast-growing economies like Utah—employers face a persistent challenge: finding and retaining workers. Two of the…
A Legacy of Leadership and Strategic Giving: Kristi Cumming and the Power of a Donor Advised Fund
For more than a decade, Kristi Cumming has helped shape Park City Community Foundation. From the organization’s earliest days to…
Finding Confidence One Ride at a Time: Youth United Helps Sarah Discover Strength, Community, and Joy on the Trail
Sarah Mantilla’s journey into mountain biking did not begin with a race or a podium finish; it started with a…
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