How can a place-based approach maximize philanthropic impact and drive meaningful, community-led progress?
In this session we will consider the power of place-based funding and the unique opportunities it presents for achieving impact at scale in urban, rural and Tribal communities. We...
The Rural Funders Group is a virtual space for peers who identify as rural funders to talk together about the challenges, opportunities and hopes they have for the rural communities they serve. Philanthropy Northwest hosts and co-creates quarterly online meeting spaces for rural funders in the...
Dedicated to giving back to Idaho by addressing the root causes that impact health, the Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation (BCIF) for Health funds projects in all 44 Idaho counties using transformational approaches that meet communities where they are.
The Rural Funders Group is a virtual space for peers who identify as rural funders to talk together about the challenges, opportunities and hopes they have for the rural communities they serve. Philanthropy Northwest hosts and co-creates quarterly online meeting spaces for rural funders in the...
This past March the Innovia Foundation partnered with the nonprofit Community Heart & Soul (CH&S) to bring the latter’s resident-engagement model to small towns in Idaho and eastern Washington. The program asks locals what they love about their community and what future communal goals...
The GoWest Foundation (GWF) strengthens “the lives of people and communities” through a network of credit unions in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Their vision is an environment where people achieve financial prosperity and communities can thrive. Operating for over 25...
Since its founding, Sherwood Trust has invested more than $36 million to strengthen the Walla Walla Valley. These days, Sherwood Trust’s investment goes beyond grant giving, a fact reflected in their Community Leadership Program celebrating 20 years of service.
“The organization was...
