Through an allocation of its Colorado Assistance Fund (CAF), the El Pomar Foundation and its Trustees have approved $1,750,000 in grants to be distributed to nonprofits around Colorado before the end of 2023. This activation of CAF was in response to nonprofit organizations across Colorado facing a multitude of growing challenges, including workforce shortages, declines in donations, high inflation, economic uncertainty, and continued impacts of COVID-19 causing high leadership/staff turnover and burnout. The funds are intended to support nonprofits for things such as staff well-being and development, organizational strategic planning, program assessments, and other operational needs to bolster nonprofit staff and leadership across Colorado. This is the 10th time El Pomar Foundation has activated its Colorado Assistance Fund. In the past, CAF was activated in…