We are so excited to partner with Inspirato to offer a special incentive to our donors. Donate $10,000 to Cottonwood Institute and receive a 3 night Inspirato vacation package for 2-4 people AND a 6 Month Inspirato membership (A $3,900 value).

We accept cash and credit card donations on this website or you can contact Ford Church, Founder and Executive Director, at ford@cottonwoodinstitute.org about donating non-cash assets like Cryptocurrency, stock, or via your Donor Advised Fund.

About Inspirato: Inspirato is a luxury vacation membership that provides a carefully crafted experience. Imagine all the details taken care of for you-the fridge is stocked, the beds are made, the kitchen cleaned up after you, the day's itinerary planned. You get all the certainty of a five-star hotel in the comfort of a spacious home. Members enjoy access to a portfolio of stunning vacation homes, unforgettable experiences, and exclusive privileges, along with dedicated, personalized attention from our Care team. Explore all the club has to offer.

Fine Print:

• Inspirato vacation packages are offered on a first come, first serve basis and all trips and dates are subject to availability.
• Travel is limited during peak travel seasons.
• There are blackout dates for Christmas and New Year's for all trips and President's Day for ski trips.
• Travel expenses, food & beverages, activity fees, etc. are not included.
• Winners have 1 year from date of purchase to book and complete travel.
• 6-Month Travel Membership begins upon purchase.
• Vacation packages are transferable if you want to give this as a gift to someone else.

Practice the Top 5 Things You Need To Know To Survive The Mountains of Colorado with Cottonwood Institute Founder and Executive Director, Ford Church!

Whether you are an avid outdoor enthusiast, a casual hiker, are obsessed with survival shows, or even if you hate the outdoors, but drive in Colorado, this program could save your life. During this 1-day program you and up to 12 friends, coworkers, clients, or family members will participate in interactive survival scenarios and practice the top 5 skills you need to know to survive the mountains of Colorado, including: Shelter, Fire, Water, Food, and Rescue. Ford has taught survival skills for the past 25 years through Cottonwood Institute, REI, Western Colorado University, and the Boulder Outdoor Survival School.

Restrictions:

• Must be scheduled on a mutually beneficial date by 7/31/25.
• Location must be within 1.5-2 hours from Denver.
• Contact Ford Church, ford@cottonwoodinstitute.org, to redeem.

Big Agnes started over 20 years ago with the goal to build better gear to get people out camping. Big Agnes is a local CO company in Steamboat Springs that focuses on sustainably made products. This is the perfect package to get you started camping this summer or give you the much needed upgrade!

From Big Agnes, you will receive:

• A gray size L t-shirt
• A blue size M t-shirt
• Big Agnes Hat
• Big Agnes Divide Insulated Sleeping Pad

This Blanket is light weight and easy to take anywhere. This set of puffy blankets is perfect for your next camping or backyard night! Thank you to Coors for the donation of these awesome branded blankets!

Please note: Color and pattern may not be exact from photo.