News Archives

2009

October

Current News from Meyer
Northwest Area Foundation Poll Data
Basic Needs and Education are Top Priority for PGE Foundation in 2009 Grant Funding
MAILING CHANGES in 2010!
Philanthropy Today
Meyer Memorial Trust Announcement
Resource Reminder - Oregon Rural Communities Explorer From OSU

September

Regence Foundation awards nearly $250,000 in grants to Northwest nonprofits
Clackamas County Small Grant Application
Early Childhood: In Search of What Works
MRG Foundation Founder Leslie Brockelbank Passes Away
Kaiser Permanente’s Community Benefit Annual Report

August

Member Access to National Grantmaking Knowledgebase
Regence Foundation announces new program to recognize leadership, best practices in palliative care

July

The Lazar Foundation Summer 2009 Environment Grants
Philanthropy Northwest Annual Conference

June

News from The Community Foundation of Southwest Washington
MRG Foundation’s Newest Grants
J.W. & H.M. Goodman Foundation - 2009 Spring Grants
PGE Foundation gives basic needs and education top priority in grant funding for first quarter 2009
United Way Announces $5.1 Million in Grants to Community Program
Regence Foundation grants $310,000 to improve Oregon safety net health clinics

April

GRANTMAKERS AND THE ECONOMY –  MEMBER SURVEY

*New* Regional Philanthropy Calendar

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BIENNIAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE

Charting The Course: Moving Forward in Challenging Times

Astoria, Oregon

October 13-15th 2010


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http://www.oldoregon.com/

Webinar: Scaling What Works from Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

Introducing Scaling What Works: What is it?  Why should I care?  How do I get involved?

Tuesday, August 3, 2010
2:00 pm (EST)
Free to all grantmakers.

Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/228693801

Scaling What Works is the three-year initiative that will ensure funders and nonprofits have the tools, resources and skills needed to effectively increase the impact of community programs. During this informational session, Kathleen Enright, GEO’s President and CEO, will outline GEO’s plans for the project, describe how this project complements and supports the Social Innovation Fund, explain how this work fits into GEO’s primary programs, hear your interests and discuss how you can become more involved. There will also be plenty of time for Q&A.

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SOCIAL

Summer Social at the Schnitzer’s!

Hosted by Harold and Arlene Schnitzer through the Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation

Wednesday, August 11, 2010
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Harold and Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation
1121 SW Salmon Street
Portland, OR 97205
Rooftop Terrace

Beverages and summer appetizers included.

(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call 503.226.6340

More details to follow!

 

CORPORATE FUNDERS LEARNING EXCHANGE

Continuing the Conversation

Sponsored by Pacific Power Foundation

7:30 am - 9:00 am
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Key Bank Officers, Pac West Building
1211 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97204

$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, and Bullitt Foundation

September 14, 2010
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Seattle Lung Association
2625 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121

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