Community Foundation Serving SW Colorado
P.O. Box 1673
Durango, CO 81302
(970) 375-5807
Website: www.swcommunityfoundation.org
Contact:
Briggen Wrinkle
Executive Director
director@swcommunityfoundation.org
Year organization became a 501(c)(3): 1998
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 2004
Number of sponsored projects: 7
Fiscal sponsorship fee:
7.5% of donated revenue
Eligibility criteria:
- Aligned mission/values: Human services, arts, education, public safety
- Geographic: Five counties in SW Colorado (Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Juan)
- Has an advisory group: Organized under Colorado Secretary of State charity guidelines
Types of projects or services we sponsor:
- Arts and culture
- Children, youth and families
- Disaster relief
- Drug treatment
- Economic development
- Education
- Environment/sustainable growth
- Festivals and events
- Health/nutrition
- Housing
- Mental health
- People or communities of color/minorities
- Political advocacy/social justice
- Social services
Services we offer projects:
- Bill paying
- Insurance
- Organizational development
Based on Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways to Do It Right: Our model(s) of fiscal sponsorship are:
- Model C, Preapproved Grant Relationship
Organization description:
Small community foundation serving five counties in Southwest Colorado, managed assets $2 million.