Posts by Jennifer Dolge
Community 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,…
Read MoreThe Community Foundation of NCW Awards $97,000 in Grants from the Methow Valley Fund, Announces New Game Changer Grant
The Community Foundation of NCW Awards $97,000 in Grants from the Methow Valley Fund, Announces New Game Changer Grant The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $97,000 in grants from the Methow Valley Fund to 23 local nonprofits to provide core operating support or funding for specific projects. The grants are made possible by gifts…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awarded Over $1.7M in Covid Relief
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded a total of $1,759,157 in Covid relief since the Spring of 2020 for North Central Washington nonprofits. In November 2020, the foundation reported awarding $726,720 and since then has made final distributions of $1,032,437 in Covid relief grants. “Once the pandemic hit, we retooled our grant programs to…
Read MoreNow Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Community Foundation of NCW is now accepting scholarship applications for students who plan to attend community college, university, or trade school in Fall 2022. Over 130 scholarships are available to high school seniors, current college students, and non-traditional students, each with unique criteria and award amounts. Most scholarships seek to support students who have…
Read MoreGive NCW Raises $666,869 for NCW Nonprofits
The Community Foundation of NCW is pleased to announce that $666,869 has been raised to benefit 62 nonprofit organizations across the region through Give NCW. Give NCW is an annual online fundraising campaign hosted by the Community Foundation from Thanksgiving Day through December 31st. This year, Give NCW was open to any 501c3 charitable organization…
Read MoreEmployee Retention Credit Webinar for Nonprofits
Does your nonprofit organization have employees? Did Covid affect your organization? If you answered yes to those questions you should know about the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). Join Charlie Miracle from Cordell Neher & Co on to learn how your nonprofit organization can access these funds. The ERC can provide significant relief for your organization…
Read MoreGive Methow Raises Over $650,000 for Local Nonprofits
Give Methow has raised $654,375 for 38 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 MoreHelping Hands for Youth Grant to Fund Learning Recovery
Application Deadline December 15 The Community Foundation of NCW is now accepting applications for the Helping Hands for Youth Grant – a new, one-time grant opportunity for K-12 public schools, nonprofits, and community-based organizations addressing unfinished learning and learning recovery due to the pandemic. NPR, Harvard University, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recently released…
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