Founded in 1986 by former Denver Nuggets Player Bill Hanzlik, and Denver business leader, Ray Baker, Gold Crown Foundation (GCF) offers boys and girls basketball, volleyball, golf and enrichment programs to more than 15,000 youth annually. GCF offers camps, clinics, leagues and tournaments for 6 – 20 year olds in Colorado and surrounding states. 

 Since 1986, GCF has grown into one of the state’s largest youth sports providers with 15,000 participants, 1,600 volunteers and 32 program offerings throughout the year. GCF also assigns more than 15,000 basketball games throughout the year through its officiating program, while offering multiple academies for area officials.