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  • The Denver Post

    Coloradans with Mexican roots embrace death, community and tradition during Día de los Muertos

    Colorado is home to an estimated 891,760 residents of Mexican descent — the largest Hispanic or Latino subgroup in the state. CEO and President of The Latino Community Foundation of Colorado discusses his upbringing and adjusting to U.S customs.

  • The Denver Post

    Latino Community Foundation launches $20M endowment campaign

    The Latino Community Foundation of Colorado celebrated its 15th anniversary with the announcement of its “One Community, One Legacy” campaign, a $20 million endowment that will provide consistent funding and opportunities for people across the state.

  • Latin Life Denver

    Cec Ortiz, Receives Philanthropist Of The Year Award: One Community. One Legacy $20 Million Endowment Campaign Announced

    Cecilia “Cec” Sanchez de Ortiz was recognized as the Philanthropist of the Year at the 15th Anniversary of the Latino Community Foundation celebration held at the Denver Art Museum Oct. 13, 2022.

  • 9 News NBC

    Nonprofit buys two motels on East Colfax with plans to create affordable housing

    Monica Martinez, executive director of The Fax Partnership discusses the various lenders who have helped fund the purchase including the Latino Community Foundation.

Community News

  • The Nature Conservancy

    Latino communities prosper when local Latino-serving organizations, communities and individual leaders are at decision-making tables.

  • CBS COLORADO

    We believe philanthropy extends far beyond giving of one’s monetary treasures and must include culturally relevant and family-centered models to achieve real imact.

  • NBC-9 NEWS

    Through the Latinas LEAD Power Summit and the Telling Our Story Forum, LCFC helps Latinas to connect while providing powerful platforms for storytelling.

  • The Pueblo Chieftan

    Designed to support and stabilize Latino and targeted organizations and immigrant and refugee organizations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases

  • LCFC to Award $13.1M in Grants to Small Nonprofits in 12 Colorado Counties

    LCFC, in partnership with DOLA, grants $13.1M to nonprofits in twelve COVID-19-affected Colorado counties. A total of 163 recipients have been selected from 400+ applicants. The initiative supports underrepresented communities and aligns with the Communities Lead, Communities Thrive Coalition (CLCT) .

  • Endowment Campaign

    The foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a $20 million endowment campaign that will ensure investment in Latino communities continue indefinitely.

  • LCFC Names 2022 Philanthropist Of The Year

    The award recognizes Cecilia Sanchez de Ortiz and her monumental involvement and impact on the community as the organization celebrates its 15th anniversary.

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