Recent Changes to the CECFA Board

CECFA is honored to welcome Indira Duggirala to the CECFA Board. Indira Duggirala is the 1st Vice Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party, chair of the CDP’s State Outreach Commission and co-chair of South Asian Democrats of Colorado (COSAD) initiative. She is a political and community leader focused on engaging South Asians in the civic and political process. Indira will be replacing Andy Vick …

Recent Changes to the CECFA Board

CECFA is honored to welcome Jenny Gentry and Cameron Mascoll to the Board. Jenny Gentry has been with Colorado Public Radio since 1984 and is currently the Chief Operating Officer. Jenny was recognized for her work as a top ten finalist for the Denver Business Journal’s Top Financial Executive Awards. Cameron Mascoll has been the Chief Financial Officer for Colorado Early …

Change of General Counsel

Calvin Hanson, CECFA’s General Counsel since 2006, retired at the end of 2021. Calvin guided CECFA through the Great Recession, 4 Governors, 2 Executive Directors, dozens of CECFA board members, and a global pandemic. He expertly advised CECFA on more than 450 separate bond issuances involving a dizzying diversity of projects and totaling more than $6.8 billion. While these statistics …

Pikes Peak Region Cultural Plan

CECFA supported the recently released Arts Vision 2030 Cultural Plan for the Pikes Peak Region. CECFA Board Member Andy Vick led the creation of the Plan through his role as Executive Director of the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region. Click here to learn more: https://www.culturaloffice.org/artsvision2030/

CECFA Welcomes New Board Members

Keo Frazier, the Director of Communications and Public Affairs for the Denver Housing Authority, joined the CECFA Board in June 2021.  Keo’s experience and insights into connecting people and pushing our thinking into new dimensions has earned her many awards and will no doubt help CECFA navigate our rapidly changing world. Welcome Keo! Jenny Gentry, the COO of our beloved …

State Partners with Foundations to Keep Colorado’s Community Theaters An Important Part of Rural Economies

Matching Grants Offer Operational Expense Relief for Theaters Weathering Pandemic and Studio Production Pause DENVER – December 2, 2020 – Colorado’s Office of Film, Television and Media has partnered with the Boettcher Foundation, El Pomar Foundation, Gates Family Foundation, and The Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority to create the Rural Theater COVID Support Program. The grant program provides rural …

Changes to the CECFA Board

CECFA is excited to announce that Margaret Henry will now serve as the CECFA Board Chair and Sam Todd will now serve as Vice Chair.  We thank Dan Wilson for his leadership and guidance during his time as the CECFA Board Chair.

Changes to the CECFA Board

CECFA is very pleased to announce the addition of Morris Price to the CECFA board. Mr. Price has been the Vice President and Executive Director of City Year Denver since 2015.  He has also served as Colorado Chief of Staff for US Representative Dianna DeGette, National Program Officer for the Gill Foundation, and was a founding staff member of the …

PUBLIC MEDIA COMPANY ANNOUNCES PUBLIC MEDIA BOND PROGRAM

Boulder, CO. (June, 2020) —Public Media Company is pleased to announce the Public Media Bond Program for public media organizations to leverage their assets for capital projects. The new national bond program provides public broadcasting entities access to taxable and tax-exempt bonds to finance their capital improvement projects through the Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority (CECFA). Public Media Company …