"It was the Denver Firefighters Charitable Foundation that became the hero for our family. Their help made it possible for my brother to be at the hospital everyday, keep bills satisfied, put food on the table and have a piece of mind to focus on his son." - Active Member
About the Charitable Fund
The Charitable Foundation is a fire fighter-based, non-profit organization that focuses on providing opportunities for children recovering from the trauma of burn injuries as well as assisting all citizens affected by a fire and supporting medical professionals in the burn care field. We also focus our efforts on the support of widows and orphans of Denver Fire Fighters and support for Fire Fighters and their families who are experiencing medical or financial hardships.
Better Halves of DFD
The Better Halves of DFD exists for all partners of Denver Fire Department members to connect and support each other doing this "fire life."
Join Better Halves of DFDUpcoming Events
The Denver Firefighters Charitable Foundation hosts several events every year, including a golf tournament and a fishing derby.
Attend an EventScholarships
The Charitable Foundation offers two scholarships to support local high school graduates.
Apply for a ScholarshipAPPLY FOR ASSISTANCE
Our mission is to assist in the care and recovery of our fire fighters and those closest to them throughout anything life throws their way. While you are taking care of what is most important, it is our job to keep your information safe. Whatever medical content you send to us is treated with the utmost confidentiality.
SUPPORt the charitable fund
As with any non-profit organization, our ability to reach out depends on the generosity of others. We depend solely on generous donations from individuals and corporations, fundraising activities, and contributions from our own Denver Fire Fighters through a payroll deduction program. Help us help our cities bravest.