News Archives

2010

August

Regence Foundation awards $220,400 in grants to Northwest nonprofits
The James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation Welcomes Mr. William R. Swindells to Board
How Kaiser Permanente Helped our Communities Where it Matters the Most

June

Announcing the New M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust Trustee: Jeffrey T. Grubb
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust on the Today Show
MEYER MEMORIAL TRUST LOOKING FOR MILLION DOLLAR IDEA
Regence Foundation Honors Dr. Tanya Stewart
Jeff Anderson named as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of OCF

May

Governor’s Reset Committee
The nurse in your health care future
OCF Announces Parenting Education Collaborative
In Oregon, 2,240 nonprofits are at risk of losing that exemption beginning May 17
The Northwest Area Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $786,000
Report Cites Grant-Making Officers Who Forge Strong Relationships With Grantees
Nike Employee Grant Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation—Grant Deadline Approaching

April

Jim Martin of M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust named 2010 Small Foundation Manager of the Year!
The Lazar Foundations Awards Winter Grants
Enewsletter #2 - Fellows, Friends and Funding
NAO Featured in the Nonprofit Quarterly

March

Award-Winning Beavers, Timbers Community Fund Announces Giving
E-Newsletters at Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest Washington
National Contest Calls on Community Foundations For Local Information Experiments

February

Regence Foundation awards more than $300,000 in grants to promote hospital-based palliative care

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


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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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SPECIAL PROGRAM

Sponsored by: Early Childhood Funders Learning Circle, Children's Institute, Chalkboard Project, and Literary Arts

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Oregon asks: What would it take?

Paul Tough, author of Whatever It Takes, Geoffrey Canada’s Quest To Change Harlem and America

Join your friends, colleagues and civic leaders for sixty minutes of inspiration grounded in the realities of what it takes to break the cycle of poverty, increase school success and build healthy communities.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010
The Governor Hotel
Portland, OR
Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
Presentation / Q&A at 12:00 p.m.

All seats are $25 (includes lunch)
Tickets available at https://oregoncf.org/connect/calendar/events/paul-tough-speech

Book sale and signing following program.

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