Foundation Initiative and News
The Gates Family Foundation has worked to promote self-sufficiency, excellence, and innovation in Colorado communities since 1946. Below are some examples of how the Foundation continues to support excellence and innovation.
| DATE | TITLE | BRIEF DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2008 | Gates Tennis Center Renovation | GFF and The Park People spearhead a $4 million+ renovation to the Gates Tennis Center, the hub of Colorado Tennis. |
| 2003, 2007 | The Facility Expansion and Capital Campaign Guide | The creation of a step-by-step guide that facilitates planning for capital improvements and capital campaigns. |
| 2000-2004 | Learning Landscape Alliance | A public/private partnership that leads to the reconstruction of several DPS playgrounds into "Learning Landscapes." |
| 1998-1999 | “H20dyssey” | GFF funds the creation of an interactive water fountain for children at City Park. |
| 1995-2005 | Soccer Initiative | GFF addresses a critical shortage of soccer fields throughout the state. |
| 1992 - now | Community Garden Initiative | GFF supports the development of community gardens. |
