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Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation is a public charitable organization created to enrich the quality of life for all residents of Whatcom County, Washington. The foundation is both a grantmaker and a vehicle for donors to accomplish their philanthropic dreams.
Its mission is enhancing philanthropy to strengthen Whatcom County by linking people who care with causes that matter
Web Address
www.whatcomcf.org
Its mission is enhancing philanthropy to strengthen Whatcom County by linking people who care with causes that matter
Web Address
www.whatcomcf.org
Assets and Giving for Whatcom Community Foundation
Assets
2020 - 39,746,590
2019 - 40,942,777
2018 - 40,565,385
2017 - 37,283,386
2020 - 39,746,590
2019 - 40,942,777
2018 - 40,565,385
2017 - 37,283,386
Domestic Grants
2020 - 5,635,880
2019 - 3,964,506
2018 - 4,003,218
2020 - 5,635,880
2019 - 3,964,506
2018 - 4,003,218
Recent News from Whatcom Community Foundation
Apply by October 1 to be Considered for up to $10000 in 'Funds for Whatcom County'
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation's annual Funds for Whatcom County grant round is open for applications. The non-renewable grants of up...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation's annual Funds for Whatcom County grant round is open for applications. The non-renewable grants of up...more
The magic of murals
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
And thanks to a Project Neighborly grant awarded by the Whatcom Community Foundation, this weekend will see another volunteer alley...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
And thanks to a Project Neighborly grant awarded by the Whatcom Community Foundation, this weekend will see another volunteer alley...more
City will buy Glenning school land
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Fundraising will continue through the Whatcom Community Foundation. In fact, the opportunity is already presented on the foundation website...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Fundraising will continue through the Whatcom Community Foundation. In fact, the opportunity is already presented on the foundation website...more
Unity Care sets celebration ahead of July 1 opening
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
... Ida J. McEachern Charitable Trust, Employees Community Fund of Boeing, U.S. Bank, Visiting Nurse Home Care, Whatcom Community...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
... Ida J. McEachern Charitable Trust, Employees Community Fund of Boeing, U.S. Bank, Visiting Nurse Home Care, Whatcom Community...more
Ferndale Art Commission awarded grant for more downtown murals
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Ferndale Arts Commission (FAC) recently learned they had been awarded a $2,000 grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation for...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Ferndale Arts Commission (FAC) recently learned they had been awarded a $2,000 grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation for...more
The Millworks
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Ingram—a former restaurant owner—is president and CEO of the Whatcom Community Foundation. The foundation serves to connect those many...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Ingram—a former restaurant owner—is president and CEO of the Whatcom Community Foundation. The foundation serves to connect those many...more
New artwork coming to Downtown Ferndale
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation awarded the Ferndale Arts Commission a “Project Neighborly” grant to install the murals in several...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation awarded the Ferndale Arts Commission a “Project Neighborly” grant to install the murals in several...more
Get 'Wild' at the Procession of the Species
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
It's been a bit of an orphan ever since, Oberation says, though SHCA receives a small angel fund grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
It's been a bit of an orphan ever since, Oberation says, though SHCA receives a small angel fund grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation...more
Community idea for the waterfront would address the need for housing, aid food industry
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Ingram, president and CEO of the Whatcom Community Foundation, said that a wide range of local organizations has expressed interest in the...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Ingram, president and CEO of the Whatcom Community Foundation, said that a wide range of local organizations has expressed interest in the...more
Baby boomer retirement wave brings risk to Whatcom jobs
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Whatcom Community Foundation President Mauri Ingram encourages businesses to transition to employee ownership, saying, “It's easier to...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Whatcom Community Foundation President Mauri Ingram encourages businesses to transition to employee ownership, saying, “It's easier to...more
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