Foundation Stories
- Blog Posts
In the Pikes Peak Region, fire is not a distant threat. In just the past 15 years, two of Colorado’s four most destructive wildfires, Waldo Canyon…

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- Regional Partnerships
Halfway Through a Five-Year Commitment to Middle School Youth, High Country Regional Council Staff Reflect on the Value of Multi-Year Grant Making Over the last several…
- Historical Properties
As the Curator of Historic Properties and Archives since 2018, Sarah has overseen the Penrose Heritage Museum’s 80th Anniversary and co-designed with assistant curator Samantha Knoll a brand-new…
- Regional Partnerships
Council Member Rebecca Holmes’ Perspective on Colorado’s Educational Landscape Conversations around educational success and college and career readiness have been central to the work of many…
- Regional Partnerships
Themes From the Pikes Peak Regional Council’s Grant Partners In 2021, the Pikes Peak Regional Council funded five grant partners engaged in combatting veteran homelessness in…
- History
On my first day at El Pomar Foundation, my Nana, Susan Conde, expressed her delight that we could tour the Penrose Heritage Museum together now that…
- Fellowship
Fellowship Alumni Gather to Celebrate 30 Years of Community LeadershipEl Pomar Foundation’s Fellowship, the flagship of its community stewardship programming, began in 1991. Over the course…