About GRANTMAKERS
What is GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington?
GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington is one of 32 regional associations across the country. While each regional association is a distinct entity reflecting its geographic reach, we all share some common traits that serve the funding community:
- We connect a diverse membership—large, small, private, public, corporate, community, family, new, seasoned;
- Through our networks, we collectively hold local intelligence on issues and practices;
- Locally, nationally and internationally, we move information efficiently and effectively;
- And, we all value and nurture a culture of sharing.
To download a one-page overview of GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington click here: GRANTMAKERS One-Pager
GRANTMAKERS is about funders coming together to exchange ideas, share information, and learn more about philanthropy’s possibilities.
To explore the benefits of a GRANTMAKERS’ membership, please click here.
To learn more about becoming a member of GRANTMAKERS, please click here.
To contact GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington:
425 NW 10th, Suite 400
Portland, OR 97209
Phone: 503.226.6340
Fax: 503.228.5840
Email: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Website: http://www.gosw.org
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Many of us work in an environment where we're the only person making grants. It's nice to have someone to call to exchange information on organizations, requests, and individuals.
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Linda Wright, US BankCorp Foundation, Retired
Regional Philanthropy Calendar
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BIENNIAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE
Charting The Course: Moving Forward in Challenging Times
The Loft at the Red Building
No. 20 Basin Street
Astoria, Oregon
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October 13-15th 2010
- $295 First Member
- $275 Additional Members
- $395 Non-members

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http://www.oldoregon.com/
CORPORATE FUNDERS LEARNING EXCHANGE
Beyond Cause-Related Marketing
Sponsored by Pacific Power Foundation
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Thursday, September 2, 2010
**NEW LOCATION**
Meyer Memorial Trust
425 NW 10th Ave, Suite 400
Portland, OR 97209
$10.00 Members, $35.00 Non-Members
(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)or 503.226.6340
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Connecting the Dots: Health, Housing, and the Community Context
Presented by: Comprehensive Health Education Foundation, The Seattle Foundation, Enterprise Community Partners and The Bullitt Foundation
September 14, 2010
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
American Lung Association in Washington
2625 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121
To register, contact Philanthropy Northwest
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JeFF Meeting
JeFF is a learning community of funders located in Lake, Klamath, Josephine, Jackson, Curry, Coos and Douglas Counties
Hunger and the Food System
Thursday, September 16, 2010
9:00 - 11:30 am
RCC Campus in Grants Pass unless otherwise noted
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Sponsored by Rogue Community College and Gordon Elwood Foundation
THIRD THURSDAY
Communications Technology: Learning to Fish in the Millennium Age
Thursday, September 16, 2010
11:45 - 1:30 pm
Northwest Health Foundation, Bamboo Room
221 NW Second Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209
*Lunch provided
$15 members, $35 non-members
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