Nonprofit – Grant -Vail CEO pledges $10M to youth ski access programs

Rob Katz, chief executive of Broomfield-based Vail Resorts Inc. (NYSE: MTN), announced plans to donate $10 million over a five year period to support programs that improve youth access to skiing activities. Vail’s Epic for Everyone program will provide free lift tickets, ski school, equipment rentals and other services to local nonprofits, which will combine those services with youth mentorship for enriching, on-mountain programs to young people in areas near the company’s resorts.