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golf tournament
CHFA’s annual David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament raised $75,000 for our 2018
beneficiary, Arrupe Jesuit High School. Arrupe Jesuit is a co-educational, college
preparatory school serving economically disadvantaged students living in Denver’s
underserved neighborhoods. The average household income for an Arrupe Jesuit
family of four is $36,000, and 77 percent of students qualify for the national free or
reduced-price lunch program. “This
“On behalf of Arrupe Jesuit High School, I want to again thank CHFA for selecting our partnership
school as the beneficiary of this year’s extraordinary golf tournament. The proceeds
will allow Arrupe Jesuit to continue its proud tradition of service to those students and helps to break
families in our community who have been traditionally underserved. This partnership the cycle
helps to break the cycle of poverty through education and work,” said Michael
O’Hagan, Arrupe Jesuit President. of poverty
At Arrupe Jesuit, the majority of student tuition is supported by philanthropy and the through
school’s Corporate Work Study Program (CWSP). For the past 13 years, CHFA has
partnered with Arrupe Jesuit’s CWSP by hiring students to intern at CHFA so they may education
gain professional experience while pursuing their education.
and work.”
2018 marked the 15th year CHFA has held a golf tournament with proceeds
benefitting a local nonprofit whose work coincides with CHFA’s mission of affordable
housing and community development.
136 $11,588 $418,212
organizations supported by chfa donated to local nonprofits total contributed
donations and staff volunteer efforts directly from chfa staff through sponsorships,
memberships, fundraising,
and other direct donations
70 $4,407 to colorado nonprofits*
*This amount includes 2018 David W.
boards and committees on employee giving donations Herlinger Golf Tournament funds raised
and donated, and employee giving
which chfa staff served matched by chfa donations matched by CHFA.
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