DANIELS FUND
Updates and News from the Daniels Fund
News Release Archive
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2023
- September 19, 2023
- Daniels Fund Grants $4.5 Million to Scale National Civics Bee
- September 15, 2023
- Daniels Scholarship Program application now open
- April 26, 2023
- Winners of 2023 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition — University of Denver and University of Wyoming
- April 26, 2023
- University of Wyoming wins undergraduate Daniels Fund Ethics Case Competition
- March 22, 2023
- 238 students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 22, 2023
- New Mexico students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 22, 2023
- Utah students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 22, 2023
- Wyoming students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- February 6, 2023
- Daniels Fund gives $63.8 million in grants and scholarships in 2022
- February 6, 2023
- Daniels Fund surpasses $100 million in grants and scholarships given in Wyoming
- February 6, 2023
- Daniels Fund surpasses $50 million in grants and scholarships given in Utah
- February 6, 2023
- Daniels Fund gives $5.2 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2022
2022
- September 15, 2022
- Daniels Scholarship Program applications now open for Colorado students
- September 15, 2022
- Daniels Scholarship Program applications now open for New Mexico students
- September 15, 2022
- Daniels Scholarship Program applications now open for Utah students
- September 15, 2022
- Daniels Scholarship Program applications now open for Wyoming students
- April 11, 2022
- Winners of 2022 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition - University of Denver and University of Wyoming
- April 11, 2022
- University of Wyoming wins Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition undergraduate track
- March 28, 2022
- 240 students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 28, 2022
- 31 New Mexico students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 28, 2022
- 34 Utah students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 28, 2022
- 45 Wyoming students selected for Daniels Scholarship Program
- March 8, 2022
- Daniels Fund awards $730,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Colorado
- March 8, 2022
- Daniels Fund awards $115,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in New Mexico
- March 8, 2022
- Daniels Fund awards $55,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Utah
- March 8, 2022
- Daniels Fund awards $100,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Wyoming
- February 2, 2022
- Daniels Fund gives $60.5 million in grants and scholarships in 2021
- February 2, 2022
- Daniels Fund gives $6.2 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2021
- February 2, 2022
- Daniels Fund gives $3.3 million in grants and scholarships in Utah in 2021
- February 2, 2022
- Daniels Fund gives $6.6 million in grants and scholarships in Wyoming in 2021
2021
- December 2, 2021
- Daniels Fund Celebrates $1 Billion in Giving Since its Founding
- November 4, 2021
- Laura Giocomo Rizzo Named Senior Vice President of Communications for Daniels Fund
- October 1, 2021
- High school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming encouraged to apply for Daniels Scholarship
- August 4, 2021
- Governor Susana Martinez elected to the Daniels Fund Board of Directors
- June 30, 2021
- Luke Ragland Named Senior Vice President of Daniels Fund Grants Program
- May 26, 2021
- Mayor John Suthers elected as Chair of Daniels Fund Board of Directors
- April 20, 2021
- Winners of 2021 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition — University of Northern Colorado and Colorado State University
- March 29, 2021
- Daniels Fund gives $64.9 million in grants and scholarships in 2020
- March 29, 2021
- Daniels Fund gives $6.3 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2020
- March 29, 2021
- Daniels Fund gives $4.5 million in grants and scholarships in Utah in 2020
- March 29, 2021
- Daniels Fund gives $6.7 million in grants and scholarships in Wyoming in 2020
- March 22, 2021
- Daniels Fund announces 2021 Class of Daniels Scholars
2020
- November 18, 2020
- Hanna Skandera Appointed President & CEO of the Daniels Fund
- October 1, 2020
- High school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming encouraged to apply for Daniels Scholarship
- June 29, 2020
- Legendary cable television entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Daniels would have turned 100 this year
- June 11, 2020
- Daniels Fund commits more than $5 million for COVID-19 response
- June 2, 2020
- Statement on George Floyd's death
- April 13, 2020
- Daniels Fund awards $750,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Colorado
- April 13, 2020
- Daniels Fund awards $100,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in New Mexico
- April 13, 2020
- Daniels Fund awards $50,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Utah
- April 13, 2020
- Daniels Fund awards $100,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Wyoming
- March 30, 2020
- Daniels Fund announces 2020 Class of Daniels Scholars
- March 25, 2020
- Daniels Fund Appoints Hank Brown Interim President & CEO
- March 10, 2020
- Daniels Fund gives $58.8 million in grants and scholarships in 2019
- March 10, 2020
- Daniels Fund gives nearly $6 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2019
- March 10, 2020
- Daniels Fund gives $3.7 million in grants and scholarships in Utah in 2019
- March 10, 2020
- Daniels Fund gives $7 million in grants and scholarships in Wyoming in 2019
- March 3, 2020
- Daniels Fund President & CEO Linda Childears Announces Retirement
2019
- October 1, 2019
- High school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming encouraged to apply for Daniels Scholarship
- April 15, 2019
- Winners of 2019 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition — University of Utah and University of New Mexico
- April 10, 2019
- Daniels Fund awards $750,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Colorado
- April 10, 2019
- Daniels Fund awards $100,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in New Mexico
- April 10, 2019
- Daniels Fund awards $50,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Utah
- April 10, 2019
- Daniels Fund awards $100,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Wyoming
- April 1, 2019
- Daniels Fund announces 2019 Class of Daniels Scholars
- February 19, 2019
- Daniels Fund gives $57.4 million in grants and scholarships in 2018
- February 19, 2019
- Daniels Fund gives $5.9 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2018
- February 19, 2019
- Daniels Fund gives $3.4 million in grants and scholarships in Utah in 2018
- February 19, 2019
- Daniels Fund gives $6.5 million in grants and scholarships in Wyoming in 2018
- January 7, 2019
- Colorado Springs Police Honored with Bill Daniels True Blue Awards
2018
- December 20, 2018
- Daniels Scholars prepare to get their careers in gear at SHIFTCareer
- October 22, 2018
- Students, business leaders, and faculty collaborate on ethics at Daniels Fund Ethics Summit
- October 1, 2018
- High school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming encouraged to apply for Daniels Scholarship
- May 24, 2018
- Margaret Kelly elected to Daniels Fund board of directors
- April 23, 2018
- 1st place winners of 2018 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition — University of Utah
- April 2, 2018
- Daniels Fund announces 2018 Class of Daniels Scholars
- March 19, 2018
- Daniels Fund awards $710,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Colorado
- March 19, 2018
- Daniels Fund awards $110,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in New Mexico
- March 19, 2018
- Daniels Fund awards $60,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Utah
- March 19, 2018
- Daniels Fund awards $80,000 for scholarships to non-traditional students in Wyoming
- February 14, 2018
- Daniels Fund gives $55.9 million in grants and scholarships in 2017
- February 14, 2018
- Daniels Fund gives $6.1 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2017
- February 14, 2018
- Daniels Fund gives $3 million in grants and scholarships in Utah in 2017
- February 14, 2018
- Daniels Fund gives $6 million in grants and scholarships in Wyoming in 2017
2017
- October 23, 2017
- 4th annual Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Summit held in Loveland
- September 28, 2017
- High school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming encouraged to apply for Daniels Scholarship
- May 23, 2017
- Secretary Jim Nicholson elected as chair of Daniels Fund board of directors
- May 1, 2017
- 1st place winners of 2017 Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Case Competition — University of Northern Colorado
- March 28, 2017
- Daniels Fund announces 2017 Class of Daniels Scholars
- January 31, 2017
- Daniels Fund gives $58.8 million in grants and scholarships in 2016
- January 31, 2017
- Daniels Fund gives $6.8 million in grants and scholarships in New Mexico in 2016
- January 31, 2017
- Daniels Fund gives $3.3 million in grants and scholarships in Utah in 2016
- January 31, 2017
- Daniels Fund gives $6.5 million in grants and scholarships in Wyoming in 2016