Posts by nickwinters
Arena Youth Enrichment Grant Pays for 60 Students to Learn to Skate
The Town Toyota Arena Youth Enrichment fund at the Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $5,600 to four schools in the Wenatchee School District. The grant will be shared equally…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Week Celebrates Local Giving
Each year, over 750 Community Foundations Celebrate Community Foundation Week November 12 – 18. Officially proclaimed by President George H.W. Bush in 1989, the Community Foundation of NCW wants to…
Read MoreFoundation Awards $120,855 in Grants Across the Region
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $120,855 in grants to local nonprofits from the fall cycle of its Regional Impact Grants. These grants are offered twice a year to…
Read MoreWoods Family Music and Arts Grant Open
Application Deadline: October 15th The Community Foundation of NCW is now accepting applications for the Woods Family Music and Arts Grant. Established in 2011, the Woods Family Music and Arts…
Read MoreFoundation Welcomes New Director of Philanthropy
The Community Foundation of NCW has hired a new Director of Community Philanthropy, Denise Sorom. A Seattle native, Denise received her BA in Art History from the University of Pennsylvania…
Read MoreMilestone Achievement: $50 mil in Assets
The Community Foundation of NCW has achieved a significant milestone in the field, marking $50 million in assets. Established in 1986, the foundation began with $2 million in assets and…
Read MoreFoundation Welcomes New Board Members
In July, the Community Foundation of NCW welcomed six new board members to their team: Hank Manriquez, Ron Skagen, Mike Stancil, Mike Steele, Darci Waterman, and Anne White. Hank Manriquez…
Read MoreRecord Breaking $408,348 in Scholarships to Students
The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $408,348 to 137 high school and college students from Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties. It is the largest distribution of scholarship awards from…
Read More$40,000 Anonymous Gift to Increase Grantmaking
The Community Foundation of NCW has received a $40,000 anonymous gift to be used for helping nonprofits through the foundation’s Community Grants Program. The donor, who gave the gift through…
Read MoreTeachers Receive $1,000 Grants for Classrooms Projects
The Community Foundation of NCW recently visited schools across North Central Washington delivering Classrooms Can! grant awards to teachers in their classrooms. Staff, board members, and selection committee volunteers surprised…
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