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2018 ANNUAL REPORT

COMMUNITY PAGES 2-3 | P.O.NONPROFITS Box 7057 PAGES . 4-5 Gunnison, | CO DONOR 81230 PAGES 6-7 | FOUNDATION PAGE 8

HERE FOR GOOD – TODAY, TOMORROW AND FOREVER

elebrate the Valley’s nonprofits! They serve us all Speaking of exceptional . . . celebrate donors! C in one way or another. Staff members, boards and Philanthropy loosely translated from the Greek means volunteers. You’re the makers of happiness for a lot of “love of people.” people. Valley nonprofits go about their incredible work because There are more than 100 nonprofits at work in the Valley of a group of extraordinary donors. CFGV’s greater com- – all here because there are needs to be met. Think of the munity is everyone who lives, works and plays in this issues in any urban city – chances are we have the same glorious high mountain valley. It’s a community that needs here … just in microcosm. Nonprofits fill commu- embraces our donors. Donors internalize a sense of car- Doug Pam Tredway Montgomery nity needs that government and private business can’t. ing for one another and giving back that is the essence of 2018 Board Executive The gaps they fill keep us strong as a valley, and they do community. We know them, care about them and love President Director it with a passion that makes each one of our nonprofits them. Your Community Foundation is “Here for Good,” exceptional. thanks to you.

2018 NUMBERS: YOUR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SNAPSHOT Mission: Numbers show a slice. Discover more of the pie with stories, photos and quotes inside these pages. The Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley strengthens and enriches the community through engaged philanthropy, thoughtful 622 5 82 $572,967 grantmaking, strategic gifts to new funds total funds grants given from education, and collaborative all funds established managed all sources leadership. 2 • Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT INTEGRITY – HERE FOR GOOD

Inspiring learning for a lifetime FUNDS CREATED The Patti Bouchard Bippus Fund boosts local education IN 2018 FOREVER FUND – an endowment benefitting atti was the first principal of CFGV P the Crested Community School when kindergarten through Anyone can MAXWELL MACALLISTER high school moved into the brand start a fund with SCHOLARSHIP FUND – a new building in 1997. She grew up in the Foundation. scholarship for students who the Gunnison Valley and, though her Whether or not are the first in their family to career in education took her to it’s in memory of seek higher education and Alaska, her heart was always here. a loved one, there While Patti has physically left this are infinite pos- NICK AND PATRICIA world, her legacy lives on for eterni- sibilities with fund WILLIAMS FUND – a donor ty, benefitting educational programs type, designation, advised fund through Community Grants. Should and more. Contact there be a special education initiative the office at PATTI BOUCHARD BIPPUS in the Valley, Patti may very well lead 970.641.8837 for EDUCATION FUND – an that charge! Patti more information. endowed fund benefitting Bippus educational programs through Community Grants

WESTERN + CFGV DISASTER RELIEF FUND – a fund that’s ready to be put to use when disaster strikes Planting a Seed and Western students want to step up and help

for the Future GIVING BACK… Innovative Scholarship Opens Doors TO THE FUTURE Legacy Heroes he Maxwell MacAllister Scholarship is awarded to Gunnison THigh School seniors who are the first in their family to pur- Anyone can be a hero! sue education after high school. Eligible students must show The heroes listed have academic merit and involvement in the community outside of told us they’ve chosen school-related activities. to put CFGV in their will or estate plans. Our Begun by Kathy and Jim MacAllister, this scholarship honors heroes are Jim’s grandfather who was the first in his family to graduate “Here for Good.” from college. Maxwell’s career as a teacher, coach and principal spanned forty years in public schools throughout rural Iowa Anonymous (3) from 1926 to 1966. Maxwell MacAllister Sue and Fred Berry Tina Brudzinski Sandy and Roger Dorf “In addition to my grandfather, my Dad was a Maryo Ewell teacher, and my father-in-law was a teacher, so Christe and Tim Fretthold the idea of improving educational opportunities Noelle and Richard Hagan Dot and Roger Hemminghaus for everyone is a tribute to the work they did in Stephanie Juneau their lifetimes.” Cora and Bill LaGrange Pam and Pat Montgomery - Jim MacAllister Nancy Ruehle Rose Tocke Kathy and Jim MacAllister Donor Advised Funds Anyone can be a philanthropist! Creating a donor advised fund at your community foundation is like starting your own foundation without all the paperwork. There’s no gift too small to get started. Call the office at 970-641-8837 for more information.

DONOR ADVISED FUNDS Hans & Lea Helmerich Charitable Fund Alfred University Crested Butte Music Festival Ludlow Streetscapes Hemminghaus Family Fund American Whitewater Crested Butte Nordic Council Mountain Roots Food Project Acorn 1 Fund Hickman Family Fund B right Futures for Early Childhood and Crested Butte Rotary Scholarship Fund Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Joanie & Tom Atkinson Family Fund Anne Lamkin Kinder Fund Families Crested Butte School of Dance Natural Resources Defense Council Fred & Sue Berry Donor Advised Fund MacAllister Family Fund B lack River Academy Museum and Crested Butte Search and Rescue The Nature Conservancy Ja mes E. Bertelsmeyer Endowment MVB Fund Historical Society Crested Butte Wildflower Festival Paradise Place Fund Okemo Community Challenge Fund Black River Area Community Coalition Early Childhood Literacy Fund Project Hope of Gunnison Valley Roy & Toni Bliss Fund Peterson-Tocke Family Fund Black River Senior Center EarthJustice Queen of All Saints Catholic Church Bill & Lenni Burke Family Fund P-Squared Donor Advised Fund Boomers & Beyond, Inc. E nvironment Research & Policy Reinbow Riding Center CBMR Community Fund Resource Engineering Group Fund CASA of the 7th Judicial District, Inc. Center R ocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Comiskey Fund Tom and Stephanie Seymour Family CFGV Annual Fund gO Initiative Rocky Mountain Institute Crested Butte Rotary Foundation Fund CFGV Cornerstone 2018 Gunnison Council for the Arts Rocky Mountain PBS Charles & Sharon Daubenberger Fund Nancy Tredway Donor Advised Fund CFGV Forever Fund Endowment Gunnison Country Food Pantry Six Points Evaluation & Training Sandra and Roger Dorf Fund Walter Fund CFGV Grant Fund Gunnison Trails Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance William Dorricott 7th Judicial District Western + CFGV Disaster Relief Fund CFGV Operating Fund Gunnison Valley Health Foundation S t. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Drug Court Nick and Patricia Williams Fund Colorado Public Radio G unnison Valley Health Senior Care St. Mary’s Medical Center Foundation Dunbar Family Fund Center Paul D. Witt Charitable Fund Colorado State University Town of Mt. Crested Butte William B. Endner Fund Gunnison Valley Mentors WTR Fund Crested Butte Center for the Arts The Trailhead Children’s Museum Fretthold Family Fund Gunnison Watershed School District Zen for Business Fund C rested Butte Fire & EMS Volunteer Union Congregational Church Kathleen Gentry Donor Advised Fund Association Habitat for Humanity U nited States Naval Academy GG Gives GRANTS FROM DONOR Crested Butte Land Trust High Country Conservation Advocates Foundation Gunnison Rotary Youth Charitable Fund Homes for our Troops ADVISED FUNDS Crested Butte Mountain Bike Wake Forest University Gunnison Valley Education Foundation Association KBUT - FM Western Colorado University Foundation Richard & Noelle Hagan Charitable Fund 4-H Building Fund C rested Butte Mountain Heritage Lighthouse Writers Workshop Windsor County Youth Services Harned Foundation Fund A World of Difference Museum Living Journeys Wounded Warrior Project Don Haver Donor Advised Fund Adaptive Sports Center Crested Butte Mountain Theatre Ludlow Elementary School Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT • 3

The Math Fairy Reading: Superhero A spark for success 18th Annual Dan Tredway Memorial Excellence in Teaching Award

he Excellence in Teaching award calls T for a teacher who is “dedicated to stu- dents, committed to the community and who creates a classroom atmosphere which promotes an excitement about learning.”

“It’s not just about math. If you’re having fun, so are the kids - and they’re learning. You’re helping your students grow into kind, compassionate Maren uses creativity, innovation and fun (like adults.” - Maren superhero capes) to capture students’ attention.

Rockin’ the I Bar Ranch

Asleep at the Wheel

ou just can’t get enough! Once The gift of books reaches Valley youngsters Y again, The Wheel rocked the I Bar with over 600 guests in attendance. Sponsors, ticket holders and volun- arly literacy can be make or break. Without it, kiddos fall teers made it a night to remember. E behind their peers before they ever start kindergarten. Your With Les Choy and Gypsy Jazz Social support means CFGV sends one book per month to each child Club opening, the dance floor was enrolled in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The requirements rockin’ all night long. for enrollment? You must be under age 5 and live in Gunnison or Hinsdale Counties. With over 300 local youth receiving books each month, there’s plenty of room to grow enrollment. The more kids Ray Benson loving books, the better. Thanks for caring! Photo by Carlie Kenton

“I’ve declared early Skills Behind the Wheel Blazing New Trails sophomore standing, Scholarships launch students become active in student Defensive Driving Scholarship government, joined campus keeps the rubber side down into the world Greek life and begun work as an undergraduate lab our teens with learner’s permits were awarded rom the Spann family ranch assistant. Your scholarships F scholarships to the one-day driving skills course Tyamus Fee F to MIT, Catherine Washburn helped make it all possible! at MasterDrive in Colorado Springs. Skid correction. hopes to incorporate aerospace Crisis braking. Crash avoidance. Kudos to these four engineering into the world of Instead of stressing and the donors who make it possible. Our roads are agriculture. In 2018, Catherine about paying tuition, I’m a safer place to drive! was awarded both the Gunnison exploring and learning as Kiwanis Club Scholarship and a much as possible!” “MasterDrive gave me a better Gunnison Memorial Scholarship. understanding of how to think Lily Pierson Catherine Washburn - Catherine Washburn defensively while driving. I improved my braking skills and learned to recover from a skid. I can confidently say I’m prepared for any situation Colorado osie Bifano decided she “Nine years in 4-H and four would become a veteri- years in Future Farmers weather wants to throw at me!” J Sophia Truex narian when she was in 6th of America have given me – Lily Pierson grade. A Gunnison Memorial Scholarship is helping Josie plenty of hands-on animal pursue this dream in northern experience and leadership “I became more comfortable with quick Colorado. training through multiple projects.” turning and fast braking. I also learned Josie Bifano what to do in case of a skid.” Flint Oulton - Sophia Truex - Josie Bifano 4 • Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT INCLUSIVITY – HERE FOR GOOD

2018 COMMUNITY GRANTS

Western Colorado University Athletics Free Sports Clinics for Youth Six Points Evaluation and Training General Operating Seasons Schoolhouse Tuition Assistance Project Hope of Gunnison Valley General Operating Hispanic Affairs Project Local Immigrant Integration High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) East River Watershed Management Planning Habitat for Humanity of the Gunnison Valley General Operating Gunnison Valley Mentors General Operating Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League (GVAWL) General Operating Gunnison Trails Youth Trail Crew Gunnison School District Señorita Rita's Rockin' Book Bus Gunnison County Nurturing Parenting Program Classes in Spanish Gunnison County Library District Center for Adult and Family Education (CAFE) Gunnison County Juvenile Services Family Advocacy Support Team (FAST) Gunnison Country Food Pantry General Operating Crested Butte Wildflower Festival General Operating Crested Butte Nordic Community Outreach ROCKIN’ RITA’S BOOK BUS Crested Butte Mountain Theatre General Operating Crested Butte Land Trust General Operating Crested Butte Dance Collective Aerial Rigging Crested Butte Community School Enrichment Programs Crested Butte Center for the Arts General Operating Crested Butte Avalanche Center General Operating CASA of the 7th Judicial District General Operating Boomers and Beyond Gunnison Valley Oral Histories The Book Bus has added Book Nooks, giving more people access to reading all year long!

photo by LStern Media Arts & Culture 10.6% Health & Human Services Community is a place that we hold in common Community 25.9% . . . a place where we take Development initiative to make changes 13.3% and share with each other … a place where each Historic Preservation citizen has duties and 0.8% functions. And finally, a community is a place where Animal Welfare people are comfortable to Education 4.6% 14.1% talk intimately, to befriend, to support, to grieve and to celebrate together. Athletics & Recreation Environment 18.3% 12.4%

CRESTED BUTTE NORDIC/HISPANIC AFFAIRS PROJECT

Photo by Xavier Fane

It doesn’t really matter where you were born or where you came from. We all fall down (and get back up) together when we’re learning how to ski! Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT • 5

2018 ONE VALLEY PROSPERITY PROJECT MINI-GRANTS SEASONS SCHOOLHOUSE A little community boost

Create Use-Etiquette Signage at Access Points on the Upper Slate River Crested Butte Land Trust ......

Create an Ongoing Internship for a Western Student to Design Curriculum and Engage Elementary School Children Crested Butte Wildflower Festival ......

Expand Work Crews to Include Western Incoming Freshmen, the Youth Mustang Bike Club and Gunnison Mentors Gunnison Trails ...... Offer Workshops on Inexpensive Solar Energy Design and Installation Habitat for Humanity ...... Train Staff to Expand Services for Individuals with a Traumatic Brain Injury Six Points Evaluation and Training ......

Create Little Free Libraries (Book Nooks) with Books in Spanish and English in Three Neighborhoods Señorita Rita’s Rockin’ Book Bus ...... Help Build a Corps of Interpreters to Assist Multicultural Resource Services Hispanic Affairs Project ...... Create a “Trusted Adult” Guide: Send Two Mentor-Mentee Teams to Help Design Denver Bronco Chris Harris’ Footgear Gunnison Valley Mentors ...... Expand the “Silver Whiskers” Program to Provide Older, Well-Behaved Pets and Necessary Supplies to Seniors in Poverty, Including Veterans Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League ...... Engage a Spanish-Language Outreach Coordinator Gunnison Country Food Pantry ...... Link the Creede Repertory Theatre’s Production of “Seed” to the Activities of the Kids’ Garden and Science Clubs Crested Butte Elementary School Enrichment Program ...... Build Relationships Between Local Law Enforcement and the Immigrant Community As a dual-language learner, Genesis is making great strides with her English, thanks to a little Center for Adult and Family Education (CAFE) help from her friends.

CRESTED BUTTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL PLANETEERS CLUB

Kindergarten, first and second graders adopted a superhero power that would help the Earth – growing food, planting trees and recycling, to name a few. 6 • Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT TRANSPARENCYSTEWARDSHIP – HERE– HERE FOR FOR GOOD GOOD

Ways to give…today, tomorrow, and forever

Our donors make all the difference. CFGV is “Here for Good” because you’re here with us!

oday’s dollars meet today’s needs. This while making grants each year. T happens through Community Grants, Forever opens a world of possibility. You Imagination Library and Scholarships. can create a charitable bequest in your will. Donor advised funds, designated funds, Or name the Foundation as a beneficiary of and endowed funds are examples of dollars your life insurance policy. Use your IRA roll- stewarded by CFGV for “many tomorrows”. over to give to a fund that grows and grants. Grant, replenish, grow…a motto that allows With CFGV, you can be Here for Good donor advisors, in particular, to grow a fund long after you’re gone.

2018 Gifts to the 4-H BUILDING FUND CFGV GRANT FUND Pa ul D. Witt Charitable Fund - CFGV Denise Bryndal Melva and Rick Barton Arden Anderson Sylvia and Harry Peterson Buell Foundation Community Foundation Cattlemen’s Days, Inc. Jim Barron Susan Pisano and Jeffrey Kopp Sandra Bush Gunnison County, Colorado Carol and Bill Bennett Thelma Reece Nan and Fred Buxton of the Gunnison Valley Wi lliam B. Endner Fund - CFGV R.C. Benson Joanne Reitinger CBMR Community Fund - CFGV and Component Funds Debbie and Larry Brannian Nancy Ruehle Nancy and Steve Campbell ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL BENEFIT Buell Foundation Sa ndra and Roger Dorf Fund - CFGV Narcissa and Hap Channell CONCERT SPONSORS Meg and Jeremy Saudners Bette and David Chenault 4-H FOREVER FUND Burke Family Fund - CFGV Am erican Family Insurance / Myrna and Terry Schneider Christopher Klein Construction Ernest Angelo Josette and Rick Carter Clarie Broschinsky Agency Bill Setzler Shawn Claassen Haygen Athey Ronda Connaway Auto Corral Randall and Marsha Singleton Judy and Butch Clark Audra Bailey Shirley and Gene Cordes Be rkshir e Hathaway HomeServices Sl ate River Alternative Education & The Clarke Agency, Inc. Chance Bailey Kathleen Cortner / Today Realty & Assoc. Arts Endowment - CFGV Terry and Dave Clayton Aubrey Brown D. Douglas Brothers & Lynn M. Rupp Black Canyon Chiropractic LeIla and Lowry Smith City Market Cares Kim Brown Charitable Fund Malla and Robert Brandenberger David B. Miller Family Foundation Wolfgang Spohr Briony and Chris Coady Sam Brown Emily and John Bruno Anne Steinbeck Marsha Collins and Randy Melton Grady Buckhanan Alice and Robbin Dawson Castle Creek Guitars De Kraai Family Fund - Tulsa Tony and Randi Stroh Ronda Connaway Sam Buckhanan Center for the Arts Crested Butte Polly and Tom Venard Susie and Reggie Coon Dean and Susan Bursch Community Foundation The Clarke Agency Diamond Blue Pool and Spa Wi lliam B. Endner Fund Endowment Alisa and Mark Corey Castleton Ranch The Clarke Family - CFGV Kathleen Cortner Alexis Carter Do n Haver Donor Advised Fund - Terry and Dave Clayton CFGV Claire and Jim Woodcock Jo Dee and Lou Costello Cody Casebolt The Colorado Trust Karen Young Judy Cox Melinda and Sterling Doster Bella Commerford Community Banks for Colorado Crested Butte Mountain Resort Susan and Pete Dunda Margaret and Walter Cranor Sandy and Roger Dorf CFGV PASS-THROUGH GRANTS Crested Butte Wildflower Festival Mary and John Ellis Colten Crittendon Fullmer’s ACE Hardware Kathy and Clif Barnhart Rosalind Cross Maryo Ewell and George Sibley Jayce Davis GL Computers Service Carol and Bill Bennett Ja net Welsh Crossley and Phil Linda Fialkoff Laura and Thomas Field GMCO Corporation Anne Boettcher and Daniel Martin Crossley Fr ed and Sue Berry Donor Advised Kathryn Guerrieri Marilyn and Rob Gentry Melissa Cunningham Melissa Cunningham Fund - CFGV Phyllis and Richard Guerrieri Gunnison Bank & Trust Gi l & Lynn Friedlander Family Alice and Robbin Dawson Judy and Jim Gibbs Tristen Haus Beth and Tom Hamilton Philanthropic Fund - Dallas David and Barbara Dehaemers Carol Greenlee Anne Hausler I Bar Ranch Jewish Community Foundation Susan DeMattei and Dave Weins Ellen Harriman Cade Jackson IC Connex Beverly and Balie Griffith Gwen desCognets Anne Hausler Ellie Jackson ICELab DeAnn Hanson Sharon and Frank Dickinson Cat Hausler Madi Johnson John Roberts Motor Works Katie and Joe Dix Molly Jackson Jo Ann Macy and Danek Hemminghaus Family Fund - CFGV CFGV NONPROFIT PROGRAMS Susan and Paul Doak Wade Johnson Bienkowski Mary Gwen and Ben Hulsey Te rr y M. Bush and Carrie Penning Do n Haver Donor Advised Fund - Nancy and Paul Lambeth Montanya Distillers Cathey and Don Humphreys Bush CFGV Terry Lyon and Mary Silka Mountain West Insurance Ja ck H. and William M. Light Maryo Ewell and George Sibley Alicia and Scott Dorf Neil McConnell Th e Robert & Florence Mullins Charitable Trust Elisabeth and William Fulmer Sandy and Roger Dorf Kade McWilliams Family Jackie and John Ingham Rebecca Herb Sharon and Stephen Dorzweiler Kai Miller Ol’ Miner Steakhouse Simone and John Irwin Kelleen Zubick Melinda and Sterling Doster Mo ncrief Ranches - South Beaver Palisades Restaurant Jay and Pam Jaynes Angie and Charley Dumas Ranch Mary and Robert Pickering Jay Jones CFGV UNRESTRICTED Susan and Pete Dunda Ryann Nordberg Joanne and Paul Reynolds Mary and John Jones Anonymous (x6) Laura and Josh Egedy Julian Patrick Gail and Kip Richards Sandra and Richard Karas Sumaya Abuhaidar and Jason Berv Natalie Ehmsen Chase Percival Anne and Bill Ronai Ka thleen Gentry Donor Advised Debbie and Bruce Alpern Cathie and Curtis Elliott Kyla Prosser Carol and Bob Stewart Fund - CFGV Amazon Smile Foundation Mrs. Henry Estess Rianne Prosser Stripped Mixers Ruth Keene Anne Lamkin Kinder Fund - CFGV Maryo Ewell and George Sibley Lily Redden Western Colorado University Barbara Klingman Debbie and Ted Appel Peter T. Ewell Riley Roper Wet Grocer Anne Lamkin Kinder Jane and Murray Banks Katie and Steve Felice Savannah Schmalz Andrea and Tim Lee Bonnie and Jim Baril Carole and John Ferguson Barb Shelton CFGV FOREVER FUND Evan Lukassen Kathy and Clif Barnhart Nancy and Joe Foran Lauren Shrieves ENDOWMENT MVB Fund - CFGV Jim Barron Sara and Tom Fotopulos Duke Sloan Mary Nell and Mike Beatty MacAllister Family Fund - CFGV Mary Nell and Mike Beatty Fred and Sue Berry Donor Advised Flannery Sloan Sue and Fred Berry Ruth and Don Maguire Susan and Kevin Beltz Fund - CFGV Murphy Sloan Buell Foundation Laura and Tyler Martineau Carol and Bill Bennett Fretthold Family Fund - CFGV Slo Down Ranch / John Sloan Laura and Josh Egedy Ma tthew Van Eaton Memorial Fund R.C. Benson Jessica and Matthew Frey Hayden Smith Fretthold Family Foundation - CFGV Ruth and Skip Berkshire Nancy and Peter Gauss Talk of the Town / Mary Aaron Huckstep / Huckstep Law Karen and Dan McDonough Linda and Tom Biery Marilyn and Rob Gentry Boddington Carol Johnson and Russell Miller Maggie and Tem McElroy Margie Black and Michael Greeney Amy and Todd Girand Donner Tevis Anne Lamkin Kinder Rita Merrigan Geoff Blaisdell Karen and Doug Gorman Taylor Watters MacAllister Foundation Kathy Meyer Alison and Taylor Boone Mary and Mark Greenberg Henri and Marsha Wedell MacAllister Family Fund - CFGV Sherry and Kendall Mikesell Linda and Michael Boyd Carol Greenlee Genevieve Williams Mullins Property Company David and Carolyn Miller Donna and Dick Bratton Beverly and Balie Griffith Maddie Williams Susan and Mike Padon Katherine and Joe Nance Amy and David Bright Habitat for Humanity Mark Williams Sharalee and Boyd Pederson Donna and Dale Nielsen Charla Brown and Rob Burnett Carol and Ralph Hamner Pressley Williams Mary and Robert Pickering Linda Oberling Br uce Driver Charitable Fund - Roberta Harper Michelle and Dan Zadra Stephanie and Tom Seymour P- Squared Donor Advised Fund - Schwab Charitable Kitty and Hugh Harris Kaylonn and Doug Tredway CFGV Tina Brudzinski Anne Hausler Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT • 7

Cat Hausler Wolfgang Spohr Amy and Mike Nolan IN HONOR OF MARYO EWELL Michael Greeney Kathy and Harry Haynes Valerie and Dale Stahl Shelly and Gary Pierson AND GEORGE SIBLEY Gunnison Country Shopper Teresa Heitz Anne and Jim Starr Julie Reid Ande Hinda and Jim Townsend Gunnison Valley Mentors Hemminghaus Family Fund - CFGV Anne Steinbeck Constance Zimmer Peter T. Ewell The Gypsy Jazz Social Club Marsha and Roger Henson Carol and Bob Stewart Jean Sibley Rebecca Herb and Henry King Rob Strickland GUNNISON ARTS CENTER Noelle Hagan Peggy and Mark High Tony and Randi Stroh ENDOWMENT IN HONOR OF DONNER TEVIS’ Christine Holbrook Ande Hinda and Jim Townsend Carol and Frederick Stroop Narcissa and Hap Channell BIRTHDAY Lisa Holland Robert Hoiting and Bruce Allen Sharon and Kip Tindell Gunnison Council for the Arts Nancy and Paul Lambeth I Bar Ranch Christine Holbrook Kaylonn and Doug Tredway ICElab Fred Holbrook Toni Todd GUNNISON VALLEY EDUCATION IN MEMORY OF ED BARTSCH Industry Hair Mary and John Holder Sue and Colin Uerling FOUNDATION Phyllis and Richard Guerrieri Aaron Huckstep / Huckstep Law Bob Valentine and Steve Bolton Anonymous (x3) Carol Johnson Ca rol Johnson and Russell Miller Anita and Bill Vallett Sandra Anderson-O’Banion IN MEMORY OF PATTI Carlie Kenton Antonette Kapushion Lynne and Ralph Veerman Courtney Fullmer BOUCHARD BIPPUS Jennifer Kermode Richard and Sandra Karas Polly and Tom Venard Kids Kount - CFGV Gina DeBardelaben Frank Kugel Kathleen Gentry Donor Advised Cindy and Richard Viehman Marilyn and Kevin Krill LifeMed Alaska Lauren Kugler Fund - CFGV Martha Watson Violett LeeAnn Mick Janet Lopez Tim Kugler Thomas Keating Nancy Vogel Jen and Dale Orth Carol Powell Bettye and Gary Keiser Bridget and Dustin Weiss Lisa and Neal Starkebaum Joan Wenman Cosmo Langsfeld Jennifer Kermode Ja nice Welborn / Welborn and Kaylonn and Doug Tredway Law of the Rockies Karen and Ron Kibler Associates Robin and Earle Weidemueller IN MEMORY OF OKIE AND SANDY Mallory Logan Katherine and John Kissingford Terri Wenzlaff MARK Emma Lohr Arlene and Jerry Kowal Laura and Michael Werner GUNNISON MEMORIAL Stacey Mark Kathy MacAllister Lauren and Tim Kugler Western Slope Fire & Safety, Inc. SCHOLARSHIP FUND Laurie MacDougall Susan and Alan Leach Dr. & Mrs. Lacy Williams Ivan Parr IN MEMORY OF GEORGE MEANS Andrea and Tim Lee Marcia and Charlie Wireman Michelle and Dan Zadra Heidi Magnus Paula Lehr and Arthur Mears Liz and Jacob With GUNNISON VALLEY SKATEBOARD Salif P. Mahamane Evan Lukassen Wendy and Shawn Wolfenbarger ALLIANCE IN MEMORY OF BUTCH METZ Michael Marchitelli Kathy and Jim MacAllister Cynthia Wolff Various Cash Donors Marlene and Neil McConnell Marchitelli’s Gourmet Noodle Jo Ann Macy and Danek Claire and Jim Woodcock Beth Marcue Bienkowski Susan Wyman IN MEMORY OF TREVOR MATTHEW VAN EATON Mary Jo Marvel Kim and Neal Manecke Karen Young MEMORIAL FUND NIENHUESER Yvonne Marshall Stacey Mark Debbie and Larry Brannian Melva and Rick Barton Judy and Bob McNamara CRESTED BUTTE ROTARY Tina McGuinness Carolyn and Ronny McCutchin FOUNDATION MAXWELL MACALLISTER IN MEMORY OF DAVID O’REILLY Russ Miller Rita and Jim McDermott Jeannie Berry MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Kathy and Clif Barnhart Montanya Distillers Karen and Dan McDonough Blake Hawk Family Fund FUND Pat Montgomery Erin McKenzie and Daniel Bruce Bluebird Real Estate MacAllister Foundation IN MEMORY OF MATTHEW VAN Nate Nasralla John Mercer Andrea and Chris Cappy EATON No madic Artisan Woodfire Pizza Rita Merrigan Cr ested Butte Property MEMORIAL FLAGS FUND Debbie and Larry Brannian LeeAnn Mick Management Buff’s Collision Specialists Pie Company Susan and David Miclette Crested Butte Rotary Club Margaret and Walter Cranor GUNNISON VALLEY EDUCATION Tiffany O’Connell C. J. and Anne Miller Cr ested Butte Rotary Club on Marilyn and Donald Dunbar FOUNDATION BOARD AND OffCenter DeSigns Jim and Glena Miller behalf of:* Stan Faulds ADVISORS: Steve Ogden * William (Bud) Bush III Glassco of Gunnison, Inc. Laura Mitchell and James Beck Marilyn Krill The Paper Clip W. A. “Tex” Moncrief * Dawn Howe Gunnison Bank & Trust Pam Montgomery Paragon Computers Pam and Pat Montgomery * Robert Pannier Gunnison Muffler & Pipe Sandy O’Banion Kirk and Sandy Mueller * Charlie Tomlinson Hope and Glory Emily Pannier Boyd Pederson Christy and John Murchison Jay Jones Mahnke Auto Body Gunnison Susan Seacat Ellen Pederson MVB Fund - CFGV Sunlit Architecture Mountain Mutts & More LLC Doug Tredway Faith Pederson Erin and Nate Nasralla OffCenter DeSigns Robin Weidemueller Sharalee Pederson CRESTED BUTTE ROTARY RE/MAX Community Brokers John Nixon Dave White Terry Peterson Susan and Mike Padon SCHOLARSHIP FUND Melody and Allen Roper Susie Pike Sharalee and Boyd Pederson Cathey and Don Humphreys S. J. Coleman Enterprises, Inc. IN-KIND DONORS AND Darcie and Dusty Perkins Pa ul D. Witt Charitable Fund - Sign Guys & Gal, Inc. VOLUNTEERS Carol Primus Pe terson-T ocke Family Fund - CFGV Bob Teitler Almont Resort Susan Ritchey CFGV Western Lumber, Inc. Rachel Alter Ilene Roggensack Mary and Robert Pickering DEFENSIVE DRIVING Arden Anderson RoShamBo PATTI BOUCHARD BIPPUS Shelly and Gary Pierson SCHOLARSHIP BBJ Linen Rental Chris Rourke Kathie and Bill Powell Polly and Lee Spann EDUCATION FUND Kathy Barnhart Harold Seif Tom Prather Gunnison Car Club Gabby Anderson Jason Berv Joan and Jim Prentice Cindy and Richard Viehman Sherri Corcoran Michelle Bivens Maxwell Sharer-Meneley Carol and Dave Primus Gina and Ray DeBardelaben Jeff Bivens Sherbino Theatre Ridgway Kathy and Andy Rector IMAGINATION LIBRARY Patricia Dubrava Jeff Black Roger Sherman Julie Reid Anonymous Stacia and Cash Joyce Jamie Booth George Sibley Jennifer and Howard Joyce Janet Reinman Crested Butte Rotary Club Cameron Breiner Rob Strickland Ri char d & Noelle Hagan Charitable Do n Haver Donor Advised Fund - LifeMed Alaska The Brick Oven Molly Susla Fund - CFGV CFGV Janet Lopez Castle Creek Guitars Ri char d A. Allen Charitable Fund - Maryo Ewell and George Sibley Lorene and Larry Lynn Center for the Arts Marty Swanson U.S. Charitable Gift Trust Jan Goodman Sharon McComb CF GV Board, Advisors and Staff - Rose Tocke Susan and Mike Ritchey Ja ck H. and William M. Light LeeAnn Mick See Back Page Tour de Forks - Center for the Arts Ch erisse Robison and Charitable Trust Ellen and Derek Nelson Les Choy Treads ‘N’ Threads Carol Powell Michael Nellis Rotary Club of Gunnison Marsha Collins Doug Tredway Robbie Robinson Dennis Ann and Jim Strong Kathie and Bill Powell Kari Commerford Up per Gunnison River Water Elizabeth Roistacher and Cindy and Richard Viehman Sheri Sanders Crested Butte Rental Center Steven Polan Walmart Kristin Simpson Kirsten Dickey Conservancy District Nancy Ruehle Scott Springer Susie Dillon Alan Wartes Sa ndr a and Roger Dorf Fund - GCSAPP CHOICE PASS Kim Steward Katie Dix Janice Welborn CFGV PROGRAM Joan Wenman Sandy Dorf Western Colorado University Marian and Greg Salsbury Anonymous Dove Graphics Wet Grocer Sharon Schlegel David Bergstrom RANCHERS AND SPORTSMEN Paul Duba Bryan Wickenhauser Katya and Ben Schloesser Geoff Blaisdell TOGETHER FOR THE HUNGRY Erin Durant Jamie and Brian Schneider Renee Brekke-Ebbott Carol Greenlee Noel Durant Cynthia Wolff Myrna and Terry Schneider Denise Bryndal Peg Eastman Gail and Alan Schwartz Shawn Claassen IN HONOR OF BUD BUSH Josh Egedy Kathy and Jim Seitz Cynthia Davis Jay Jones Maryo Ewell Stephanie and Tom Seymour Scottie Earley-Moss Joe Fitzpatrick Daphne and Jay Shipowitz Kathy and Steve Haase IN HONOR OF MARYO EWELL Joellen Fonken Jean Sibley Teresa Heitz Sandra Bush Issa Forrest Kathryn Sibley Tom Keating Suzanne Friday Randall and Marsha Singleton Lauren and Bob Lange IN HONOR OF MORRILL GRIFFITH Erin Geye Karen Spence Emily Mirza Nancy and Paul Lambeth Todd Girand 8 • Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley • 2018 ANNUAL REPORT CFGVTRANSPARENCY – HERE FOR GOOD

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY We’ve got your back Consolidated Statement of Financial Position December 31, 2018 100% giving from CFGV Board, Advisory Council and Staff ASSETS We practice what we preach! Each of these people gives an annual gift that’s significant to them. That could Current Assets be $50. It could be $15,000. No matter the amount, it’s the commitment that counts. Cash 415,404.88 Investments 7,602,906.29 Total Current Assets 8,018,311.17 2018 BOARD, ADVISORS & STAFF Other Assets BOARD OFFICERS Anne Hausler Dick Bratton Steve Ogden Real Estate 132,400 Doug Tredway, President Gunnison Rural Gunnison Rural Gunnison Office Equipment 4,881.83 Rural Gunnison Rob Hoiting Tim Fretthold Susan Padon Accum Depreciation Fixed Assets -35,325.98 Jacob With, Vice President Rural Gunnison San Antonio, TX and Houston, TX and Skyland Software 31,269.15 Rural Gunnison Mt. Crested Butte Aaron Huckstep Boyd Pederson Total Fixed Assets 133,225.00 Dave Clayton, Treasurer Crested Butte South Rob Gentry Gunnison TOTAL ASSETS 8,151,536.17 Mt. Crested Butte Jim MacAllister Dallas, TX and Skyland Janet Reinman LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS Don Haver, Secretary Rural Gunnison Roger Hemminghaus Rural Gunnison Current Liabilities Crested Butte Jo Ann Macy San Antonio, TX and Almont Stephanie Seymour Carol Johnson Tulsa, OK and Salaries Payable 7,773.28 BOARD MEMBERS Almont Amherst, MA and Mt. Crested Butte Total Liabilities 7,773.28 Kathy Barnhart LeeAnn Mick Gunnison Galveston, TX and Gunnison Rob Strickland Total Fund Balances 8,143,762.89 Skyland Cynthia Wolff Anne Kinder Rural Gunnison TOTAL LIABILITIES & NET ASSETS 8,151,536.17 Houston, TX and Crested Butte Tina Brudzinski Mt. Crested Butte Janice Welborn The financial position represented above is from unaudited figures. Rural Gunnison Robert Pickering Robert McNamara Gunnison The final audit will be available in September, 2019. Fort Worth, TX and Alisa Corey Houston, TX and Skyland STAFF Crested Butte South Rural Gunnison Greg Salsbury Pam Montgomery Lis Meeker Roger Dorf Gunnison Rural Gunnison 2018 END-OF-YEAR FINANCIAL SUMMARY Chicago, IL and Dallas, TX and Rose Tocke Lauren Kugler Mt. Crested Butte Mt. Crested Butte Gunnison Gunnison $177,602 Diane Mueller Laura Egedy Pam Montgomery, Ex-Officio Margie Black Ludlow, VT and Crested Butte Rural Gunnison Crested Butte South Rural Crested Butte Maryo Ewell Mark Ewing ADVISORY COUNCIL Florence Mullins Gunnison Crested Butte South Fred Berry Dallas, TX and Almont Noelle Hagan Wichita, KS and Gunnison Mt. Crested Butte

BOARD AND ADVISORY COUNCIL CHANGES In 2018, Mike Beatty bid adieu to the Advisory Council. Jennifer Kermode, Bob McNamara, Janet Reinman and Carol Johnson joined the Advisory Council. Rose Tocke, Cynthia Wolff, Rob Hoiting and Aaron Huckstep stepped onto the Board. $7,966,160

Carol Jennifer Bob Janet Rob Aaron Rose Cynthia Johnson Kermode McNamara Reinman Hoiting Huckstep Tocke Wolff Unrestricted Funds = 2% Restricted Funds = 98%

You’re Here for Good Restricted Funds Donor Advised Funds 59.6% bove all, the Foundation honors donor intent. In carrying out that intent, Agency Endowments 9.9% Afour essential values guide our actions and services to our community. Scholarship Funds 2.5% Integrity. Inclusivity. Transparency. Stewardship. Grant Funds 0.8% CFGV envisions a dynamic culture of giving in which the full range of CFGV Endowments 22.9% human needs is met by the community it serves. You can volunteer in the Field of Interest Funds 1.5% community, donate to the Foundation and other favorite causes, offer a Imagination Library <1% helping hand to a friend or neighbor . . . there are so many ways to take part Designated Funds <1% Fiscal Sponsorship <1% in a thriving future. You’re Here for Good with CFGV.

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