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Mission Statement

The purpose of the Jeffco Open Space Foundation is to assist the Jefferson 
County Open Space program in the protection, enhancement and enjoyment of the natural resources and wildlife throughout Jefferson County.

As a 501(c) 3 tax exempt organization, the Foundation supports Open Space goals and will

  • accept donations of
    land
    equipment
    real property
    historical artifacts

  • accept appreciated assets such
    as stock certificates, etc.

  • originate and administer fundraising programs

  • support educational, wildlife
    and land protection programs

The Jeffco Open Space Foundation is a citizen initiated organization that recognizes the importance of preserving and interpreting land with scenic, wildlife, natural, historical, educational and recreational value.

 

Board of Directors

Dan Kimball, President
Joe Jehn, Vice President
Don Eikner, Secretary
John Litz, Treasurer
Kevin Burke
Wayne Forman
Jim Johnson
Mike Moore
Ken Morfit
Ray Printz
Tony Sabatini
Greg Stevinson
Karen Topolnicki
Ben Veldkamp
Richard Walter
Gary Wardle
Jan Wilkins
 

Potential Foundation Projects

Funds raised through individual and corporate gifts help provide funds for projects such as . . .

  Acquisition of additional open space land

Creation of historic and wildlife exhibits at Hiwan Homestead Museum and the Lookout Mountain Nature Center

Development of educational programs to increase appreciation of the County’s wildlife and natural resources values

Provide for improvements in public parks and open space which may include trails, habitat enhancement and recreational facilities

Jefferson County Schools’ use of the programs, facilities and open lands provide the youth of the County an appreciation of their natural heritage

 

What You Can Do

Support the work of the Jeffco Open Space Foundation by contributing today:

Elk (Legacy) $200   Eagle (Benefactor) $100
Deer (Family) $50   Fox (Individual) $25
Hawk (Other)

For more information, please contact the

Jeffco Open Space Foundation, Inc.
5855 Wadsworth Bypass 
Building A, Suite 100
Arvada, Colorado 80003
303-403-2430