Philanthropy

Citizens State Bank’s mission continues to be the same it always has been: Partnering with people and businesses to make the communities we serve successful today and sustainable tomorrow.

To impact our communities in greater ways, we are proud funding partners with the Western Colorado Community Foundation, the Telluride Foundation, and the West End Pay It Forward Trust. Qualified organizations are invited to apply to the Ouray County Community Fund, the San Juan County Community Fund, the Telluride Foundation, and/or the West End Pay It Forward Trust. Applicants must be registered as a nonprofit organization as recognized by the IRS and in good standing with the Colorado Secretary of State. Please check these sites for specific details and deadlines.

The Western Colorado Community fund partnership is intended for the Ouray, Ridgway, and Silverton communities.

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Funds available to award in grants to nonprofit organizations and community projects serving the citizens of San Juan County. Grant requests should range from $500 to $1,000 per organization.

Funds available to award in grants to nonprofit organizations and community projects serving the citizens of Ouray County. Grant requests should range from $500 to $5,000 per organization.

The West End Pay it Forward Trust is a simple way for everyone who cares about the West End – residents, visitors, former residents, and businesses – to support our community for the long term.

The Telluride Foundation is a true partner in philanthropy for our region. We help donors maximize the impact of their giving by ensuring solid financial management and offering professional assistance.