JOHN TREFNY
John has been an active Golden resident for over 40 years and has served on the Foundation’s Board in various roles since 2006. He served as the Colorado School of Mines’ 15th President, as well as Vice President for Academic Affairs, Department Head of the Physics Department, and a Professor of Physics. John currently serves as President for the Red Rocks Community College Foundation and on the boards for the Foundation for the Colorado Community College System, the International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology and WorldDenver. In addition, he serves on committees for several local schools and Colorado non-profit organizations.

NEWS
The Golden Civic Foundation Announces 2022 Community Grant Funding
Thanks to ALL of our supporters, the Golden Civic Foundation is proud to announce the investment of $228,010 in grants to the Golden community! The grants, which were awarded from April 2021 through April 2022, were provided to 29 different Golden-based non-profit...
BIG IDEAS IN GOLDEN (B.I.G.) GRANT AND APPLICATION DEADLINE
The Golden Civic Foundation (Foundation), today announced the opportunity for Golden-based non-profit organizations to submit applications for the annual Big Ideas in Golden (B.I.G.) Grant Program. The B.I.G. Grant will support community projects that will make a BIG...