Jolie and Pete Iacobelli are outstanding members of our community, and we are proud to be highlight their deep involvement. They have been in Park City since 2004 and are strong supporters of Park City Community Foundation. Jolie was a member of our board of directors for nine years and continues to engage in our […]
We know the vibrant art scene in greater Park City educates and inspires. Events like the annual Latino Arts Fest suggest the arts can play a lead role in the community’s growing commitment to becoming more equitable and inclusive. How can local artists and arts organizations further accelerate that effect? The arts – music, film, […]
In 2019, generous supporters of the Community Fund helped Park City Community Foundation achieve deep impact for our local nonprofits. Through our Community Fund grants program, we awarded $244,050 to 48 local nonprofits. It’s now time to learn about your donations at work! We are excited to announce the calendar release of this year’s grantee […]
Recycle Utah, TreeUtah, and Utah Clean Energy Receive Grants to Implement High-Impact Climate Solutions Park City, UT – February 18, 2020 – Park City Community Foundation is excited to announce the first round of grants from its Park City Climate Fund. Three local climate change projects are being funded for a total of $175,000. The […]
At a recent Nonprofit Roundtable, executive directors discussed how to stand strong against the winds of distraction, stay out of the weeds, and focus on getting the important things done. Afterwards, roundtable facilitator Maddy Shear wrote up a few helpful tips and suggestions. Executive directors are always leading, which means people (community, staff, board members, […]
Jody Maizlish Gross brings a lifetime of board expertise to Park City Community Foundation. Her dynamic professional life ranges from holding an officer role at Junior League of Fort Lauderdale in her early twenties to serving on the National board of the United Jewish Federation of North America and United Jewish Federation of Utah and […]
Ollie Wilder to Retire after Five Years as Community Leader Park City, UT – February 10, 2020 – Park City Community Foundation today announced that Community Impact Director, Ollie Wilder, plans to retire in June 2020 and it has started the immediate recruitment process for his successor. “We’re grateful for the passion, hard work, and […]
It’s one thing to want the best for the community. It’s another thing to know how to talk about it. Those who care deeply can struggle mightily with discussing hot button issues like diversity, inclusion and privilege. That struggle can silence dialogue on issues that deserve attention, like social equity. Some may worry, “Am I […]
Karen Conway brings her strong leadership, incredible acumen as a lawyer and deep experience in nonprofit governance and fundraising to Park City Community Foundation. She practiced intellectual property and antitrust litigation in both New York and London, and her other philanthropic involvement has included serving as the Global VP of Philanthropy for Right to Play […]