April 18, 2003

Auto locator/buying service offering money to nonprofits

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BOULDER — Hoping to combine a sense of altruism with a different business approach, Larry Abrams is ready to hand out $1 million worth of checks to nonprofit organizations that will be attending an event April 23 hosted by The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County.

And the president of Boulder-based CarFind USA figured it was a pretty good business concept, and a pretty good bet.

?The checks are going to all be signed, they could be cashed immediately,? Abrams said. But instead of cashing them right away, Abrams hopes the recipients will instead wait until they’ve brought clients to his car locator/dealership…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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