Nonprofits

Community Foundation grants hit nearly $4 million in 2020

Community Foundation grants hit nearly $4 million in 2020

disbursed to numerous groups across Southwest Colorado

February 20, 2021 • Herald Staff Report

Can homemade lasagna be the thing that lifts our neighbors?

Can homemade lasagna be the thing that lifts our neighbors?

A simple meal can show you care during pandemic, food insecurity

February 11, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

NYT columnist David Brooks to tackle trust, divided nation in upcoming talk

NYT columnist David Brooks to tackle trust, divided nation in upcoming talk

Solutions come from bottom up, he says

February 8, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Ballantine Family Fund awards $332,590 in grants to Southwest Colorado nonprofits

Ballantine Family Fund awards $332,590 in grants to Southwest Colorado nonprofits

security targeted for additional aid in 2020

February 1, 2021 • Herald Staff Report

LPEA Round Up provides $21,400 in grants to local nonprofits

LPEA Round Up provides $21,400 in grants to local nonprofits

Annie’s Orphans and Salvation Army among recipients

January 28, 2021 • Herald Staff Report

La Plata County nonprofit receives 3,000 pounds of vitamins

La Plata County nonprofit receives 3,000 pounds of vitamins

Supplements will help those with nutritional, health needs

January 16, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Durango reaches $820,000 in relief grants for businesses

Business (general)

Durango reaches $820,000 in relief grants for businesses

funding round helps 64 companies

January 6, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Community Treehouse gives parents a break during pandemic

Community Treehouse gives parents a break during pandemic

Bayfield play space fosters community

December 26, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Law enforcement pulls off Shop with a Cop event in Durango

Law enforcement pulls off Shop with a Cop event in Durango

Officers use layaway, drive-thru gift-giving to support families

December 17, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

Colorado Gives Day breaks records for Southwest nonprofits

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Colorado Gives Day breaks records for Southwest nonprofits

‘The generosity has been inspiring’

December 12, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Oakley, beloved wolf at sanctuary, dies after surgery

Oakley, beloved wolf at sanctuary, dies after surgery

Procedure places financial strain on Wolfwood Rescue after difficult fundraising year

December 10, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

Holiday fundraisers forced to get creative this year in Durango

Holiday fundraisers forced to get creative this year in Durango

Nonprofits already feeling pinch from donations being down

December 3, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

Durango no-kill shelter struggles to keep doors open during pandemic

Durango no-kill shelter struggles to keep doors open during pandemic

Cancellation of winter, summer fundraisers hurts bottom line

December 1, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

Holiday fundraiser aims to help children in need, support Durango businesses

Holiday fundraiser aims to help children in need, support Durango businesses

advocacy organization raises concerns about abuse, neglect during school closures

November 30, 2020 • Emily Hayes

Bayfield’s Pine River Shares distributes hundreds of Thanksgiving meals

Bayfield’s Pine River Shares distributes hundreds of Thanksgiving meals

‘This is the biggest event we’ve ever done’

November 25, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

La Plata County nonprofit, remodeling business become state philanthropy honorees

La Plata County nonprofit, remodeling business become state philanthropy honorees

to Act and The Riber Co. among 33 organizations awarded

November 13, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Computers, internet support offered to K-12 students in Southwest Colorado

Computers, internet support offered to K-12 students in Southwest Colorado

for Kids accepting applications

November 8, 2020 • Herald Staff Report

Six holiday drive events planned in Durango

Six holiday drive events planned in Durango

Corners Broadcasting looks to fill void left by Project Merry Christmas

November 5, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

AidtoAll online giving website shows promise

business and finance

AidtoAll online giving website shows promise

$62,000 distributed to 250 people

October 21, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Surgeries take toll on La Plata County Humane Society finances

Surgeries take toll on La Plata County Humane Society finances

Revenues down since onset of COVID-19

September 24, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

$300,000 donation to CERF supports nonprofits

$300,000 donation to CERF supports nonprofits

Gives Back boosts food security, youth employment

September 6, 2020 • DelSheree Gladden

Purgatory Resort, Durango Chamber partner for COVID relief

Purgatory Resort, Durango Chamber partner for COVID relief

Support to help local businesses hurt by virus

August 23, 2020 • Herald Staff Report

Garden fundraisers raise $47,000 for La Plata County arts nonprofits

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Garden fundraisers raise $47,000 for La Plata County arts nonprofits

summer series goes virtual during pandemic

August 14, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Donations, gifts to Fort Lewis College set record

Fort Lewis College

Donations, gifts to Fort Lewis College set record

2,536 donors gave more than $6.17 million

August 6, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer