The Kitsap Community Foundation was founded in 1993 by a group of dedicated citizens who wanted to ensure there was a forever mechanism for providing on-going support to meet the needs of our community. This goal is accomplished through the distribution of grants which are funded through forever endowments and other funds. Endowment funds ensure an ongoing stream of funds to support and encourage the broader community good today and for generations to come.
The Kitsap Great Give, a 24-hour nonprofit fundraising event staged by the Kitsap Community Foundation, raised more than $1.4 million from 3,622 donors on April 24. In 2017 they raised $1.63 million...more
"Whatever the number is, we raised a whole lot of money for 314 nonprofits, so that's a good day," said Kol Medina, president and CEO of the Kitsap Community Foundation, which organized the...more
Now in its fifth year, the event has become a staple fundraiser on many nonprofit's calendars, said Kol Medina, president and CEO of the Kitsap Community Foundation, which organizes the Great Give....more
Donations have steadily grown each year at the Great Give's founding organization, the Kitsap Community Foundation, has seen its stated goals surpassed and encouraged a growing number of...more
If you can't make it to the breakfast, you'll have another opportunity to help us over the line this month during the Kitsap Community Foundation's Great Give on Tuesday, April 24. That day, donors...more
BREMERTON – Piece by piece, workers pounded panels of maple timber together across the floor of the sunlit Marvin Williams Recreation Center gymnasium last week, arduously unveiling the hardwood...more
For those nonprofits that struggled with the increased need, the Kitsap Community Foundation shifted a giving philosophy to help them get by, said Kol Medina, president and CEO of the organization....more
Personally, Peacock is a supporter of the Washington Opportunity Scholarship, Mary's Place, Planned Parenthood, Heifer International, Kitsap Community Foundation and the Washington Historical...more
Our new partner in the effort is the Kitsap Community Foundation, an organization that is dedicated to philanthropy and is a perfect fit for the...more
The position young people are dealt with can be complex, and yet the entire economic system is still focused for an age that’s almost gone astray. The solution? Promoting social enterprise and getting these young people integrated into work.