Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation



The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation is the major philanthropic organization for The Washington Companies and the Washington family. Funding for the Foundation comes from the profits of The Washington Companies and personal contributions from the Washington Family.

The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation strives to better the human condition by supporting programs and services that give people the tools to enhance the quality of their lives and to benefit society as a whole.



    

Recent News from Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation


Local organizations awarded grants from Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation has selected 100 food banks, food pantries, rescue missions, homeless shelters and Salvation...more

Community briefs | Daily Inter Lake
Foundation: Whitefish Community Foundation, Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

Whitefish Community Foundation hosts nonprofit board development workshops; Creston Soup for Supper; Harvest Dinner in Polson; Science...more

Southwest Montana Flood Relief Fund set up to support communities affected by flooding
Foundation: Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

The Greater Gallatin United Way and the Park County Community Foundation worked together to create the fund to streamline support and focus it...more

Cherry Valley welcomes new special-needs oasis | Lake County Leader
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

Major local contributors included Greater Polson Community Foundation, Glacier Bank, 1st Interstate Bank, The CSKT Tribal Council, Donna Jean Rolfson...more

West Mont holds groundbreaking for "Morgan's Orchard" at Farm and Gardens - KTVH
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

They also received support from the Helena Area Community Foundation, the Treacy Foundation and the Dennis and Phyllis Washington...more

Grant award appreciated
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

to the Greater Polson Community Foundation for its recent grant. This foundation continues to annually assist so many local organizations...more

Grant award appreciated
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

to the Greater Polson Community Foundation for its recent grant. This foundation continues to annually assist so many local organizations...more

Area high schools get iGraduate grants
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

Libby Middle High School was awarded a $5,000 grant. A total of 18 grants, which are funded by the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation,...more

Box Elder schools to get $7700 No Kid Hungry grant
Foundation: Share Our Strength, Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

The Montana No Kid Hungry emergency relief grants are made possible by donations from Montana funders, including Walmart, Llewellyn...more

Business briefcase published March 29, 2020
Foundation: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

She has more than a decade of grant administration experience and brings 16-years of business and non-profit management experience, having worked ... Two local nonprofit are assisting Helena-area...more



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