News Archives

2008

September

Miller Foundation Announces Awards for Teachers
Miller Foundation Makes Historic $25 Million Challenge Grant To Portland State University

August

MILLER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Regence Foundation announces three grants totaling $195,000

June

McKenzie River Gathering Foundation Announces Spring Grant Recipients
New Publications from Children First for Oregon and the Annie E. Casey Foundation
Podcast & Photots from SSIR Evaluation Event Now Availble

May

Evaluation 101 for Funders and New Evaluators
United Way Needs Your Opinion!
SOCIAL FORCES & SYSTEM DYNAMICS CONFERENCE

April

Your Oregon, Your Health
Foundation Accountability Resources Announcement
Newly launched Regence Foundation
Northwest Environmental Grantmakers Meeting

March

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, MARCH 2008
Governor releases framework to build statewide early childhood system
Join a Community Dialouge About Inequities in Health
Foundation Expenses and Compensation: How Operating Characteristics Influence Spending
The Lemelson Foundation Announces Recently Approved Projects
Social Entrepreneurship Day 2008

February

PBS: Three Part Series on Philanthropy
Justice within Reach
The Ford Family Foundation Announces New Program Officer

*New* Regional Philanthropy Calendar

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2008 REGIONAL CONFERENCE

**SAVE THE DATE**

GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington

From Roots to Treetops: Growing, Connecting, & Sustaining Strong Communities

October 15th, 16th, 17th
FivePine Lodge
Sisters, Oregon

Featuring:

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SPECIAL PROGRAM

Project Streamline

with Jessica Bearman
co-sponsored by GMN Pacific Northwest
Thursday, November 6, 2008
12:00 - 4:00 pm
4:00 - 5:00 pm GMN Pacific Northwest Conversation
Northwest Natural
220 NW Second Avenue
Portland, 6 blocks from the train station


Lunch provided; no cost to individual attendees.
Space is available for 40 attendees
Please RSVP by October 24th.

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http://www.projectstreamline.org/

FAMILY FOUNDATION LEARNING EXCHANGE

Family Philanthropy Today - Planning for the Future

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
12:00 - 2:00 pm
Meyer Memorial Trust
425 NW 10th, Suite 400
Portland
Members: $10
Lunch included

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THIRD THURSDAY PROGRAM

Open Spaces

Thursday, November 20, 2008
11:45 am – 1:30 pm
Portland

CORPORATE FUNDERS LEARNING EXCHANGE

Register Online For This Event (members only)

Topic: TBA

Sponsor: Pacific Power Foundation
Thursday, December 4, 2008
7:30 – 9:00 am
Portland