Foundation Stories
- Historical Properties
Penrose House is more than a conference center. It is a place where history lives and breathes through its architecture, landscapes, collections, and the stories of…
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- Forum
As Colorado women interested in politics, we believe one of the most important conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion is about women’s representation in government. Colorado…
- Fellowship
The most important lesson I learned about supporting communities to which I do not specifically belong started with craft supplies and a helpful acronym. I first…
- History
While 2020 has been a challenging year, we know it is neither the first nor the last difficult time facing those in our community. Throughout their…
- History
On August 12, El Pomar Foundation celebrated the 150th birthday of its co-founder, Julie Penrose, which was declared Julie Penrose Day by Colorado Springs Mayor John…
- History
In August of 2019, R. Thayer Tutt Jr., Vice Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of El Pomar Foundation, made a rare discovery in a forgotten storage…
- Historical Properties
The recent donation of a historical document to El Pomar Foundation has allowed curatorial staff to discover new details about the painters and sculptors who worked…
Press Releases
- El Pomar Foundation’s Penrose Organizational and Professional Leadership Experience opens applications for 2026 session
- El Pomar Foundation’s Penrose Heritage Museum Celebrating 100 Years of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
- El Pomar Foundation’s Penrose Organizational and Professional Leadership Experience opens applications for 2026 session
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