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Paying for Success in the Northwest

December 2015 | Philanthropy Northwest

Jeff Clarke, CEO | The Pacific Northwest has a unique and globally influential culture marked by innovation, entrepreneurship, civic engagement, generosity and stewardship. Our region’s commitment to innovation drives our growing leadership in impact investing — leveraging private capital for social good. Impact investors seek opportunities to earn a financial return while also doing something good for society. Their aspirations are changing the way we think about solutions to big social problems like homelessness, poverty and unemployment.

Pride Foundation Awards $7.5M to Northwest LGBTQ Communities

December 2015 |
Pride Foundation has awarded more than $7.5 million this year to expand opportunities and advance full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people and families throughout the Northwest, including a 23 percent increase in its community grant awards.

From Beirut to Boise: A Conversation With Marcia Liebich (Part 2 of 2)

October 2015 | Philanthropy Northwest
Marcia Liebich speaks with Philanthropy Northwest CEO Jeff Clarke about the Don and Marcia Liebich Fund's work in Idaho and her hopes for the next generation, as part of our ongoing series of interviews with key leaders in philanthropy from across the region and around the nation. (Part 2 of 2)

From Boise to Beirut: A Conversation with Marcia Liebich (Part 1 of 2)

October 2015 | Philanthropy Northwest
After Don Liebich retired from his successful business career at Sysco Corporation, he and his wife Marcia moved to Idaho in 2002 and became full-time philanthropists. Marcia recently spoke with Philanthropy Northwest CEO Jeff Clarke about their local and global work, as part of our ongoing series of interviews with key leaders in philanthropy from across the region and around the nation.

Idaho Statewide Nonprofit Conference

September 15, 2015 to September 16, 2015
All day
Boise State University

Join our friends at the Idaho Nonprofit Center for the 12th annual Idaho Statewide Nonprofit Conference, a gathering of more than 400 CEOs, senior managers, board members and volunteers from nonprofits across the state.

"This annual event is a remarkable opportunity for nonprofit leaders...

Call for Nominations: Philanthropy Northwest Board Seeks Candidates

July 2015 |
Kevin Walker, Vice Chair of Board Operations | I have had the privilege of serving on Philanthropy Northwest’s board of directors since 2010, and have found it to be a remarkable leadership development experience. Our board, like the broader membership, is made up of engaged, passionate leaders who care deeply about the communities they serve. I am pleased to share that for the first time in its history, Philanthropy Northwest is seeking nominations directly from our members for board candidates to be elected this fall.

Tackling Long-Term Wildfire Recovery, While Bracing for Next Disaster

July 2015 |
Kristen Holway, Senior Manager, Learning Practice | Drought conditions have brought wildfire season early to the Pacific Northwest. With 30,000 acres engulfed in Idaho, Oregon and Washington over the weekend, and as we approach the first anniversary of the devastating Carlton Complex Fire, I'm reminded of the interdependence of the people, government and funders in our region's disaster preparedness, response and recovery — especially long-term recovery.