Klamath County Library Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
Ford Family Foundation Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation recently provided Klamath County Library Foundation a $100,000 grant. The grant will be used towards a South Suburban Branch Library...more

Community Helpers donations as of May 12, 2013
Foundation: GE Foundation, Intel Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Nike, Ford Family Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
... made the following grants: Bend Endurance Academy, $1,375; Bend Paddle Trail Alliance, $1,000; High Desert Grotto, $850; and Central Oregon Running Club, $775. The center also received $1,000;...more

Symphony grant to help with youth position
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation
The Oregon East Symphony has been awarded a three-year, $7,200 grant from The Ford Family Foundation. The Foundation grants to public charities that benefit small communities in rural Oregon with a...more

Community 101 Program Allowed Students to Dish Out $10,000
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
This year's Community 101 program in Knappa and another in Astoria put students in charge of a mini-foundation worth $5,000, giving them the responsibility of equitably doling it out to to local...more

Ford Family Foundation Names 2012 Hallie Ford Fellows in the Visual Arts
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation
The Ford Family Foundation named Oregon visual artists Ellen Lesperance, Akihiko Miyoshi and Michelle Ross as 2012 Hallie Ford Fellows in the Visual Arts with $25,000 grants each. The three were...more

Education Extra
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation, Ford Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
Donations can be made to the Oregon Community Foundation, c/o Connor Ausland Memorial Fund, and mailed to OCF, 440 E. Broadway, Suite 160, Eugene, OR 97401, or online at www.oregoncf.org. Two local...more

Ford Scholarship eases college funding woes
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation
The Ford Family Foundation is a private, non-profit foundation based in Roseburg that provides student scholarships as well as grants to public charities. Watkins' scholarship, awarded through...more

Smile needs dollars to shine
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
Ready to Smile is the result of an Oregon Community Foundation leadership group discussing needs in our area. The group settled on children's dental health, and put aside $500000 for a program...more

Students receive free dental care at Harbor Lights Middle School
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation, Wild Rivers Community Foundation
The South Coast Ready to Smile program of the Oregon Community Foundation is hoping to turn that around. Ready to Smile provides much-needed dental prevention and educational services to students in...more

Sandy Library awarded $75000 grant from the Collins Foundation
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
By Gus Jarvis Just after it received a $25000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation, the good news continued for the Sandy Library when a second grant ...See all stories on this topic...more