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Behind every success story is a community that cares. See how donor generosity becomes meals for seniors, camps for kids, safe places to sleep, and stronger nonprofits across Broomfield.

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Discover how grants from Broomfield Community Foundation donors are changing lives across our community.

Meals on Wheels: Helping Older Adults Stay Safe, Nourished, and Connected

Seniors

Meals on Wheels: Helping Older Adults Stay Safe, Nourished, and Connected

With support from BCF, Broomfield Meals on Wheels helps older adults stay healthy, independent, and connected at home.

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Small Grants. Big Impact: How Donor Giving Restores Dignity and Stability

Basic Needs

Small Grants. Big Impact: How Donor Giving Restores Dignity and Stability

BCF grants help Broomfield FISH respond quickly when neighbors face urgent needs, from beds for a newly housed family to lease relief.

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Grantee Spotlight: A Precious Child

Human Services

Grantee Spotlight: A Precious Child

BCF supports A Precious Child's Resource Bridge, providing essentials and long-term pathways to stability for children and families.

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Cultivate's Carry-Out Grocery Caravan Supports Seniors

Seniors

Cultivate's Carry-Out Grocery Caravan Supports Seniors

With BCF support, Cultivate exceeded its 2025 goals providing no-cost grocery delivery and more to Broomfield older adults.

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Broomfield STEM Camp: Hands-On Learning Sparks Enthusiasm

Youth

Broomfield STEM Camp: Hands-On Learning Sparks Enthusiasm

BCF grant support provided reusable science and engineering kits for a hands-on STEM camp where half of students attended on scholarship.

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Day of Empowerment for Our Youth: Fostering Mental Health Conversations

Mental Health

Day of Empowerment for Our Youth: Fostering Mental Health Conversations

The Day of Empowerment brought youth, families, and partners together for candid conversations about youth mental health.

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Summer to Remember: Creativity, Connection & Confidence at Broomfield's Youth Camps

Youth

Summer to Remember: Creativity, Connection & Confidence at Broomfield's Youth Camps

BCF's Youth Opportunity Fund supported free summer camps for 25 Broomfield kids, led by the Broomfield Early Childhood Council.

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Giving Kids a Strong Start: The Rising K Summer Summit

Education

Giving Kids a Strong Start: The Rising K Summer Summit

BCF helped fund Impact on Education's Rising K Summer Summit, preparing 200 incoming kindergarteners for school.

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Broomfield Youth, Nonprofits Band Together to Serve Neighbors in Need

Youth

Broomfield Youth, Nonprofits Band Together to Serve Neighbors in Need

Broomfield FISH's Youth Engagement Squad and The Refuge teamed up to assemble care packages for neighbors experiencing homelessness.

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Turning Generosity into Harmony: A Collaboration That Changes Lives

Arts

Turning Generosity into Harmony: A Collaboration That Changes Lives

FRIENDS of Broomfield and Parlando School of Musical Arts bring the joy of music to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Growing Reading Readiness of Broomfield Preschoolers

Education

Growing Reading Readiness of Broomfield Preschoolers

The Imagination Library, supported locally by Rotary, mails free books every month to Broomfield children from birth to age five.

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Addressing Food Insecurity in the Denver Front Range

Basic Needs

Addressing Food Insecurity in the Denver Front Range

BCF grantee We Don't Waste rescues surplus food and delivers it to nonprofits and neighborhoods facing food insecurity.

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Leonard Rudolph Fund Makes Powerful Impact

Funds

Leonard Rudolph Fund Makes Powerful Impact

The Leonard Rudolph Fund gifted specialized chairs to the family of an ALS patient, making daily life safer and easier.

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Broomfield's Unhoused Have Three Safe Parking Lots, Case Management Support

Housing

Broomfield's Unhoused Have Three Safe Parking Lots, Case Management Support

BCF gave $20,000 to the Colorado Safe Parking Initiative to fund a Broomfield case manager supporting people living in their vehicles.

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Broomfield Heights 8th Graders Attend Denver JA Finance Park

Education

Broomfield Heights 8th Graders Attend Denver JA Finance Park

A BCF education grant helped Broomfield Heights eighth graders experience Junior Achievement's JA Finance Park.

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Nonprofit Grantees Transform Lives: The Sunny Horse Foundation

Veterans

Nonprofit Grantees Transform Lives: The Sunny Horse Foundation

Thanks to BCF donors, the Sunny Horse Foundation provides no-cost equine-assisted learning for veterans in Broomfield.

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Grant Boosts Support for Intellectual Disability Programs

Arts

Grant Boosts Support for Intellectual Disability Programs

A BCF grant supports Parlando's Julie's Program, offering music and theater to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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