Nonprofits  November 24, 2021

Daniels Fund to celebrate $1B in giving

DENVER — The Daniels Fund, a charitable foundation focused on Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming, will celebrate reaching the $1 billion mark in its charitable donations, with a Dec. 1 event at the University of Denver.

The event will include a reception and presentation of a grant that reaches the $1 billion level for the foundation’s history of giving.

The event will take place in The Cable Center at 2000 S. Buchtel Blvd. on the DU campus.

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Colorado Springs mayor and Daniels Fund board member John Suthers will speak, along with Daniels Fund president and CEO Hanna Skandera.

Since its founding by cable-television pioneer Bill Daniels in 2000, the Daniels Fund has awarded more than 13,000 grants and almost 4,600 scholarships to reach the $1 billion mark.Register for the event by contacting Bruce Wilmsen at bwilmse@danielsfund.org.

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