We believe all people deserve access to the foundations of well-being.
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About the Tuchman Family Foundation
The Tuchman Family Foundation embodies the entrepreneurial spirit of its founders, Kenneth and Debra Tuchman, in its efforts to help people build safe, healthy and productive lives. Leveraging its resources and business expertise, the foundation maximizes outcomes at scale. The foundation is committed to advancing K-12 education innovation, breakthrough medical research, positive social change, community well-being and environmental sustainability.
A LETTER FROM OUR FOUNDERS
The Tuchman Family Foundation is built on our deep-seated desire, and our felt responsibility, to help people thrive. By working in areas of education, breakthrough medical research, environmental sustainability, community well-being, and positive social change, our goal is to support people and communities in overcoming fundamental barriers to safe, healthy and productive lives.
We are ever grateful for the ability to make an impact, as well as for the visionary leadership of our partners and beneficiaries. It is our sincerest hope that our philanthropic efforts will help people and communities flourish.
With gratitude,
Kenneth and Debra Tuchman
Meet the
Founders
Ken Tuchman
Ken Tuchman is an entrepreneur and innovator who approaches philanthropy with the same results-oriented focus that helped him build Denver-based TTEC into one of the world’s largest providers of customer experience solutions.
Debra Tuchman
A commitment to community is a driving force behind Debra Tuchman’s philanthropic approach.
Guiding Principles
MAXIMIZING POTENTIAL
The Tuchman Family Foundation is powered by the firm belief in the art of the possible. In partnership with our beneficiary organizations, we build pathways for individuals and communities to flourish. As we expand the potential of individuals, the effects ripple forward to support the broader community and future generations.
STRIVING FOR TRANSFORMATIVE
CHANGE AT SCALE
By working within–or alongside–existing systems, we aim to disrupt broken cycles and overcome barriers to safe, healthy and productive communities. Our partners follow models of excellence that can be scaled to areas where we can have the greatest and most sustainable impact.
LEVERAGING
RESOURCES
Together with our partners, we layer passion, expertise and relationships to energize projects and leverage our resources to their greatest potential.
DRIVING
MEASURABLE OUTCOMES
We seek opportunities to multiply outcomes. By applying a business mindset to our work, we examine performance, define tangible outcomes, and help drive sustainable impact.
The Tuchman Family Foundation supports these and other organizations:
The Tuchman Family Foundation believes all people should have access to the foundations of well-being. In partnership with our beneficiary organizations, we build pathways for people and communities to flourish. And as we expand the potential of individuals, the effects ripple forward to support the broader community and future generations.
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Breakthrough at Kent Denver
Cancer League of Colorado
Catholic Health
Cherry Creek Innovation Campus
Children's Diabetes Foundation
Children's Hospital Colorado
CLAL
Cleveland Clinic
Colorado I Have a Dream Foundation
Colorado Public Radio
Colorado Public Television
Community Foundation Boulder County
Danbury Hospital
Denver Art Museum
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Denver Health Foundation
Denver Public Schools Foundation
Denver Zoo
Equal Justice Initiative
Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Global Livingston Institute
Healthier Colorado
High Line Canal
JCC Boulder
JCC Denver
Kent Denver
Korey Wise Innocence Project
Lifespan Local - Westwood
Redeemer Community Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering
National Jewish Health
NYU School of Medicine
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Regional Hospice and Palliative Care
Rocky Mountain Prep
Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting
Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation
Shalom Park
Teens for Food Justice
Tennyson Center
The Milken Institute
Traverse Academy
UCSF Health
University of Colorado Helen and Arthur E.
Johnson Depression Center
University Prep
Vail Valley Foundation
