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El Pomar Foundation is a private, general purpose foundation established in 1937 by Spencer and Julie Penrose. With a mission to "enhance, encourage, and promote the current and future well-being of the people of Colorado," El Pomar Foundation provides more than $22 million annually in grants and programs throughout the state.
Watson is a board member of the "Leadership Program of the Rockies," [16] an organization that "identifies and brings together emerging leaders from the legal, economic, business, political, nonprofit and civic professions to learn how visionary, principle-centered leadership can positively impact their community." [17] [18]
University of the Rockies was founded on June 18, 1998, as the Colorado School of Professional Psychology (COSPP) [1] in Denver, Colorado. In 2007, Bridgepoint Education (now Zovio) purchased COSPP and changed the school's name to University of the Rockies. [7] In 2012, the university opened a new location in downtown Denver, Colorado. [8]
The Angel Tree program for donating gifts to children in need has been around since 1979, but received new attention this year on social media. Some videos have amassed millions of views.
The program gifts children under five a book monthly to help with literacy and further learning in all areas of the country — and internationally. In 2018, Parton reached a milestone as the ...
NCF headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia. National Christian Foundation (NCF) is a US non-profit organization that assists donors in donating to charitable causes. [3] NCF accepts non-cash assets and is the nation's largest provider of donor-advised funds focused primarily on Christian donors.
Fred Roots was born in Salmon Arm, [2] in the Shuswap Country of southern British Columbia, Canada, on 5 July 1923. [1] He was the second child of Margaret and Ernest Roots. His father was an engineer with the Canadian Pacific Railway, and while Fred was a small child the family moved to Banff, Alberta, when Ernest was appointed Chief Engineer at the company's Banff Springs Hotel.
Wings Over the Rockies flight training scholarships are provided by the James C. Ray Foundation for Colorado students ages 15 to 18. [ 36 ] Drone Pilot Pathway includes an introductory drone flight course and visual line of sight (VLOS) training to earn a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate , which allows an operator to fly drones commercially.