photo collage of the Globeville, Elyria, Swansea neighborhoods and a Hispanic family hugging

Mobilizing funds for a thriving community.

The Globeville, Elyria, Swansea Community Investment Fund (GES CIF) supports people impacted by harmful policies by funding community projects that help build healthy, thriving neighborhoods for generations to come.

WHO WE ARE

We stand by, for, and with the community.

The GES Community Investment fund exists to hold developers and decision makers accountable and steward community funds through shared leadership.

photo collage of the Globeville, Elyria, Swansea neighborhoods

What kinds of projects does CIF fund?

We seek to fund big ideas that combat gentrification, build community empowerment, and challenge systemic marginalization of the GES communities. 

Individuals, groups, and organizations are welcome to apply at all funding levels.

See the work in action