IN THE NEWS Bohemian Foundation In The News Hispanic and Mexican beet worker monument to be unveiled in Sugar Beet Park COLORADOAN | OCTOBER 6, 2021 At the turn of the 20th century, networks of tiny, two-room homes started popping up on the fringes of Fort Collins. First came the dozen or so box houses of Buckingham, 240-square-foot structures with oval roofs, four little windows and sheds out back for horses and cows. Then came the assemblage of shacks on a northeastern farm that would eventually be named Andersonville. READ MORE Fort Collins Murals: See This Art Anytime NORTH FORTY NEWS | SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 When I first moved to town in 1980, the only mural art I can remember was the collection of huge album cover paintings that decorated the outside walls of Rocky Mountain Records at Laurel and College and the inside walls of Avogadro’s Number. READ MORE School is Cool marks three decades of helping PSD students succeed CSU SOURCE | JUNE 17, 2021 August will be an exciting month on the Colorado State University campus. Not only will faculty, students and staff be returning to in-person teaching, learning and working after nearly 18 months of remote operations, but one of the University’s signature outreach programs will embark on its 30th year of service. READ MORE Loveland, Berthoud, Fort Collins students grant nonprofits $105,204 through Give Next LOVELAND REPORTER-HERALD | JUNE 13, 2021 Students from 20 middle and high schools in the Poudre and Thompson School Districts awarded $105,204 to 36 Larimer County nonprofits through the Give Next philanthropy program. READ MORE Bohemian Foundation Changes Grant-Making Process BIZWEST | JUNE 2, 2021 The Bohemian Foundation based in Fort Collins will change its grantmaking programs starting in August. Gone will be the Pharos Fund that supported nonprofits and Muse, which focused on building community through music. READ MORE Bohemian Foundation Awards $96,000 for Music-Related Activities and Organizations NOCO STYLE | MARCH 4, 2021 Muse provides grants to organizations that have popular contemporary music as their primary focus or that have a program that centers on popular contemporary music. Through Muse, Bohemian Foundation makes awards up to $20,000 to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving Larimer and Weld Counties. READ MORE Community Foundation Launches Initiative to Restore Watersheds NORTH FORTY NEWS | NOVEMBER 25, 2020 Everyone loves a comeback story. Northern Colorado’s two primary watersheds – the Poudre and the Big Thompson – each face a long, hard recovery from the damage caused by our recent catastrophic wildfires. And with the support of the Bohemian Foundation, the NoCoFires Fund is working to get our vital rivers and streams back to sustaining wildlife, recreation, and agriculture, as well as supplying high-quality drinking water for 1,000,000 people. READ MORE Global Programs Grantees Recognized as Accelerators ACCELERATORS | NOVEMBER 20, 2020 Two of Bohemian Foundation’s global grantees, Educate! and Sanergy, were recognized as “Accelerators” by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. As Accelerators, they are committed to launching something entirely new that will have a transformative impact on achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. READ MORE WATCH FILM Sonic Spotlight: Supporting Emerging Musicians In NoCo SALT MAGAZINE | SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 Ever since the COVID pandemic began in Colorado, there has been a prime directive to keep the music community alive through any means necessary. READ MORE School is Cool: 29 years, 50,000 backpacks CSU SOURCE | AUGUST 10, 2020 School is Cool, now in its 29th year, stuffed 2,800 backpacks with high-quality, grade-specific supplies for PSD students in grades K-12. And for the first time in program history, School is Cool provided 300 CSU students with supplies for the fast-approaching school year. READ MORE COVID-19 isn't stopping these middle and high school philanthropists from making a difference. NOCO STYLE | JULY 6, 2020 Since 2012, middle and high school students in the Poudre and Thompson School Districts have been awarding grants to local nonprofits through Give Next, a youth philanthropy leadership program managed by the Bohemian Foundation in partnership with the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Give Next Advisory Committee. READ MORE Northern Colorado Music Nonprofit Bands Together With Partners to Offer Safe Live Music Concert Series at the Drive-in NORTH FORTY NEWS | MAY 30, 2020 The Fort Collins Musicians Association (FoCoMA), Odell Brewing, and Sustain Music & Nature have come together to produce a brand new, social distancing friendly concert series at the historic Holiday Twin Drive-In Theater. READ MORE Fort Collins Ranked Among Most Creative U.S. Cities 99.9 THE POINT | MAY 29, 2020 Places like New York City or Austin, Texas are globally recognized as creative hot spots, with thriving music, arts and entertainment cultures. A company called Creative Vitality Suite recently looked beyond these major creative hubs, and ranked the 30 most creative small cities around the country. READ MORE New Larimer Recovery Fund Begins to Accept Applications ESTES PARK TRAIL GAZETTE | APRIL 29, 2020 A new $5 million Larimer County Small Business Recovery Loan Fund has begun to accept applications. Colorado Enterprise Fund will manage the fund, which includes, so far, $2 million in lending capital with initial capital provided by the Bohemian Foundation. READ MORE A State-by-State Resource Guide for Music Professionals Who Need Help During Coronavirus Crisis BILLBOARD | MARCH 18, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has left countless members of the music community facing an uncertain future, as festivals and tours are canceled, studio sessions are called off and business travel is restricted. To help music professionals and their loved ones navigate the crisis, Billboard has compiled a list of resources at both the national and state levels, including more than four dozen relief funds. READ MORE Piano Donations Needed for Pianos About Town Program NORTH FORTY NEWS | FEB. 20, 2020 Pianos About Town, an interactive public art program in Fort Collins, is seeking piano donations to be painted or artistically decorated for the program. The program needs full-size upright pianos that are at least 48″ tall and in good working order. READ MORE Bohemian Foundation awards $557,228 to local organizations BIZWEST | DEC. 2, 2019 The Bohemian Foundation has awarded $557,228 to 39 local organizations working to encourage and enable youth to thrive and to empower individuals and families on the path toward economic stability. READ MORE Bohemian Foundation gives groups $114,150 in Muse grants LOVELAND REPORTER HERALD | NOV. 26, 2019 Bohemian Foundation has announced awards of $114,150 to 12 organizations working locally to strengthen community through music. READ MORE Grantmakers in the Arts Member Spotlight GIA | OCTOBER 2, 2019 For the month of October, Grantmakers in the Arts' photo banner features work supported by Bohemian Foundation. READ MORE 'Give Next' campaign teaches teens the value of giving back 9 NEWS | SEPT. 30, 2019 The Bohemian Foundation created the "Give Next" campaign, which aims to help teens learn the value of giving back to their communities. READ MORE Start Prev 1 2 3 4 Next End USEFUL LINKS In The News Press Room Give 10 Employment Grantmaking Staff Community Programs Music Programs Global Programs Civic Programs LOCATIONVIEW MAP Bohemian Foundation 262 E. Mountain Ave. Fort Collins, CO 80524 970-221-2636 HOURS Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - noon Saturday - Sunday Closed CONTACT Get in touch with us SEARCH Search Search TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICYSITEMAP COPYRIGHT © 2021 BOHEMIAN FOUNDATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.