Are you a high school or college student with specific interest and/or experience in philanthropy, nonprofit management, fundraising/development or donor relations? ACF is looking for interns that would support our development and program staff on a range of tasks. Please contact Alison Friedman, development officer, at alison@aspencommunityfoundation.org, for more information.

ACF recently awarded five nonprofit organizations grants from discretionary funds:

• Alpine Legal Services - $40,000 for general operating support
• The Buddy Program - $25,000 for general operating support
• The Cottage - $5,000 for general operating support
• Literacy Outreach - $17,000 to partially fund a coordinator for the one-on-one tutoring program
• Woody Creek Community Center - $10,000 to support the Neighborhood Clinic program

In 2011, Aspen Community Foundation granted $1 million to nonprofit organizations serving the communities of the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys, through our formal grantmaking process and Rapid Response and Scholarship programs. ACF is on a rolling grant cycle. If your organization is interested in applying for a grant from our discretionary funds, please click here.