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July 2016 | Philanthropy Northwest
Seven Alaska organizations have been selected to receive Mat-Su Health Foundation funds totaling more than $1.7 million. Co-Occurring Disorders Institute Inc. (CODI), Ptarmigan Pediatrics and Set Free Alaska were awarded through the foundation's Discovery grant program. Blood and Fire Ministry of...
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Key Findings Health and education were top priorities for grantmaking to our region. Similar to national giving trends, more than half of grant dollars awarded to the Northwest were reported as funding for health (38%) and education (19%). The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation made significant...
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March 2017 | Philanthropy Northwest
The Momentum Fellowship is designed to prepare professionals from underrepresented communities, particularly communities of color, for successful careers in the philanthropic sector through professional development, networking and mentoring opportunities. We're excited to announce that our next...
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November 2015 | Philanthropy Northwest
Katherine Porras, Momentum Fellow | When I moved to Oregon in 2013, I found myself captivated by the beauty of its green valleys and blue rivers. A few months ago, I was thrilled to be accepted to the Momentum Fellowship's investment position at Meyer Memorial Trust. This is a unique opportunity to...
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January 2017 | Philanthropy Northwest
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Pacific Northwest team awarded $68 million in 76 grants to more than three dozen organizations in 2016. Excluding multi-year grants approved prior to 2016 and global health/development grants to organizations based locally, the top five recipients by total...
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June 2016 | Philanthropy Northwest
The June 12 nightclub attack in Orlando, Florida was the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. Our hearts are filled with sorrow, and our thoughts are with the victims, survivors and families in Orlando. We are touched by the calls we have received from members and partners wanting to know how to...
