Life Time Foundation Impact
Life Time Foundation has supported organizations across Lake County through grants focused on youth nutrition, outdoor access, healthy lifestyles, environmental education, and community well-being. Our past partnerships reflect our ongoing support for the people and programs serving the Leadville community.
2026 Impact
Our First Community Fund Award
Cloud City Wheelers | $38,000 Awarded
The inaugural Leadville Community Fund award directs $38,000 raised by Leadville race athletes toward revitalizing the Back 9 Trail into a year round, adaptive friendly recreation asset, including a 0.57 mile connector.
Additional 2026 Investments
All Kids Bike | $18,000
Willow Fire Restoration | $50,000
Bright Start Learning Center | $16,000
Historical Impact
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Youth Nutrition: Bright Start Learning Center
$14,400 grant for healthier snacks for 40 children, at $30 per child per month, with help selecting better products.
Healthy Planet: Cloud City Conservation Center (C4)Identified a $60,000 education program budget gap covering program staff and materials, including food and nutrition education.
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Youth Movement: Youth mountain bike team and youth cross country team
$10,000 each to help athletes reach the Leadville 100 start lines.
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Youth and family access to outdoors: Get Outdoors Leadville!
$70,000 grant for an activity bus that reduces transportation barriers for Lake County youth and families, along with a mobile gear library.
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Youth Movement: Lake County High School
$150,000 grant to replace the gym floor.
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Youth Movement: Cloud City Wheelers
$7,500 grant to build 4 miles of trails for recreation and social connection.
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Youth Nutrition: Lake County PS
Partnership on school food service with assessments, technical assistance, equipment, and fresh produce efforts. $75,000 through various grants.
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Youth meal distribution: Lake County PS
$88,000 grant to deliver meals to local youth after school closures.