A New Fund at the Foundation
Mariann Johnston (pictured) has been a pillar of Fort Lupton her entire life— and has worked with Bank of Colorado for nearly 25 years – serving her customers, colleagues, and community with dedication, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference. As she retired from her career at Bank of Colorado, her legacy continues through […]
Making a Difference Locally
Our first priorities are projects that directly strengthen and support our neighbors, including: With your support, we can turn these plans into reality and make a lasting impact in Johnstown and Milliken. Join us in building a community where everyone thrives.
Save the Date!
Stay tuned for upcoming events where you can get involved, connect with neighbors, and help make a difference. We can’t wait to celebrate our community’s spirit with you!
Building a Stronger Community Together
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Johnstown-Milliken Community Foundation Fund! Thanks to a generous $10,000 matching grant from the Weld Community Foundation, every dollar raised will be doubled, amplifying the impact we can make in our local community. Our dedicated board members—residents who are passionate about giving back—are hard at work fundraising to […]
Support Disaster Recovery and Local Resilience Efforts
We stand ready to receive donations and coordinate with local disaster response partners when disasters and large-scale emergencies strike. Whether it’s a flood, fire, or unexpected crisis, the Carbon Valley Community Fund is positioned to respond quickly, channel resources where they’re needed most, and support both immediate relief and long-term recovery. By building relationships with […]
Empower Local Organizations through Funding and Support
We help organizations that are serving the community and meeting critical needs establish an even stronger, more permanent presence in the Carbon Valley. Many vital services and programs serving the Carbon Valley communities struggle to maintain consistent local operations due to funding gaps or lack of infrastructure. Through targeted grants and collaborative support, we work […]
Invest in Shared Spaces Help Community Thrive
We’re dreaming big! We believe the Carbon Valley deserves a Community Center, envisioned as a flexible, welcoming facility that will serve as our community’s living room for generations to come. For too long, local organizations and residents have struggled to find accessible indoor space in our community. This center will be a place where families […]
Foundation Awards Grants to Local Programs
The Fort Lupton Community Foundation recently awarded grants totaling $12,000 to Hope @ Miracle House, Fort Lupton Food and Clothing Bank, Weld Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry, Revital Colorado and Happiness Through Horses. Hope @ Miracle House Program Deb DeMille stated “A simple thank you does not seem appropriate, you have no idea how much […]
Learn More About the Windsor-Severance Community Fund
Amy Threewitt, development officer at the Weld Community Foundation is available for speaking engagements regarding the Windsor-Severance Community Fund. Would you like to hear more about this regional collection of funds at a Rotary or Chamber? You can reach her at amy@weldcommunityfoundation.org
Thanks to our Mile Marker Sponsor for the 2025 Great Western Trail Race
Thank you to all of the Mile Marker Sponsors, race participants, volunteers, and donorsfor making the Great Western Trail Race a success!