Posts by Jennifer Dolge
Give NCW Raises over $611,000 for Local Nonprofits
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $611,568 to 73 local nonprofits through Give NCW, an online fundraising campaign from Thanksgiving to December 31st. This is the 8th year of Give NCW which was created to build awareness of nonprofit organizations that are serving the region and to provide an easy way for anyone to…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards $412,000 in Grants to NCW Nonprofits
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $412,000 through the Regional Impact Grant (RIG) program to 52 nonprofits across North Central Washington. The RIG provides annual core operating support to eligible nonprofits in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties serving their community in a variety of ways – through access to the arts and cultural experiences,…
Read MoreGive Methow Raises over $800,000 for Local Nonprofits
Give Methow has raised $801,947 for 40 Methow Valley nonprofits – a record-breaking amount for the annual campaign hosted by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington. Give Methow is an online fundraising campaign to support Methow Valley nonprofits throughout the month of October. Any 501c3 nonprofit or fiscally sponsored organization located within the Methow…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation of NCW and Pybus University Present the Benefits of Giving
The Community Foundation of NCW is partnering with Pybus University for a special presentation, “Do Well by Doing Good: The Multifarious Benefits of Altruism” on Tuesday, October 25th at 7:00pm at the LocalTel Center in Pybus Market. Drawing upon recent scientific evidence, this presentation will share the psychological, spiritual and health benefits of giving. It…
Read MoreGrants Available for Wenatchee Valley Make A Difference Day Projects
Applications Due September 30 Wenatchee Valley Make a Difference Day is Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, and the Community Foundation of NCW has grants of up to $200 are available to kick-start community projects. Qualified applicants must bet a 501(c)3 public charity, public agency (such as school or government), or have a fiscal sponsor and they must have…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation of NCW Awards Over $1.1M in Scholarships
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $1,123,900 to 216 students across North Central Washington and beyond – the largest award amount to date. The Foundation now manages over 130 scholarships established by individuals, families, and businesses from across the region who care deeply about supporting local students’ education. Each scholarship is unique – the…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation of NCW Welcomes New Methow Valley Fund Advisory Board Members
The Community Foundation of NCW selected new members for the Methow Valley Fund Advisory Board: Don Linnertz, Sara Steele, Kelly Wiest, and Jacob Young. The Methow Valley Fund was established in 2006 by donors who wanted to support the charitable causes that make the Methow Valley a thriving community. The Methow Valley Advisory Board was…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards $402,000 in Grants to NCW Nonprofits
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $402,000 in Regional Impact Grants (RIG) to nonprofits addressing community needs and enhancing the quality of life in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties. The RIG provided core operating and project-specific support on a quarterly basis (from July 2021 to June 2022) for nonprofits through two funding levels ($4,000…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation of NCW Awards $100,000 in Methow Valley Fund Game Changer Grants
In its first year of awarding the Methow Valley Fund Game Changer Grant, the Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $75,000 to Jamie’s Place and $25,000 to the Methow Valley Community Center. The Methow Valley Fund Game Changer Grant is funded by bequests made in recent years by Methow Valley residents Ken Westman and Mike…
Read MoreMethow Valley Fund Seeks New Advisory Board Members
The Community Foundation of NCW is currently seeking new members to serve on the Methow Valley Fund Advisory Board. The Methow Valley Fund (MVF) supports nonprofit and community agencies with programs that address community needs in the Methow Valley. The MVF Advisory Board aims to represent a broad and diverse cross section of the community,…
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