People need something
worthy of their strength.
Help keep Golden Forge within reach for veterans, service members, and frontline professionals with more to give.
Capacity grows through practice.
As more of life moves through screens, the need for physical challenge, practical skill, and people who count on us does not go away.
This is human capacity: the ability to meet difficulty, exercise judgment, recover, and stay connected. It takes practice, time, and a place to return to.
$500,000 to sustain what comes next.
Financial gifts received through October 16, 2026.
Help keep that place within reach.
Your gift supports experienced guidance and programs, the everyday care of the ranch, and lower costs for participants.
We are building for the long term: a working place where people can return, deepen their skills, and contribute to one another over time.
“It felt good to be productive, to work outdoors, and to contribute to something bigger than myself.”
— Marine Corps veteran
Backing the work
Thank you to our equipment and in-kind supporters for believing in Golden Forge and helping make the work possible.
Concept2 · GORUCK · MTNTOUGH · Council Tool · Rocky Talkie
Give once to support the work ahead. Give monthly to help sustain it.
Golden Forge is a 501(c)(3) public charity. EIN: 33-4296411. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Ways to give
Give once or monthly. Use our online giving form to support the work ahead.
Donor-advised funds. Recommend a grant to Golden Forge using EIN 33-4296411.
Checks. Make checks payable to Golden Forge and mail to:
10547 County Road 102
Guffey, CO 80820
Stock. Give through our online donation page.
IRA QCD (age 70½+). Ask your custodian about a direct qualified charitable distribution; confirm eligibility and tax treatment with your tax adviser.
Have equipment, expertise, or a connection?
We welcome equipment, durable outdoor furnishings, practical expertise, and introductions that help strengthen Golden Forge. Contact us before arranging an in-kind gift so we can match it to current needs.
Contact Suzi at suzi@goldenforge.org.
All financial gifts are unrestricted and support Golden Forge’s mission and operations.