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


Assets and Giving for Whatcom Community Foundation

Assets

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


    

Recent News from Whatcom Community Foundation


Whatcom Community Foundation—Funding Available for Ideas that Increase Neighborliness
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

If you have an idea that will strengthen community ties in Whatcom County, Whatcom Community Foundation wants to hear from you. Applications...more

Bellingham's murals: Stories of community
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

... Whatcom Family Community Network, and the Whatcom Community Foundation. ... Sustainable Connections and Whatcom Community...more

Another round of 'neighborly' grants offered for 2018
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

Applications for Project Neighborly grants are now being accepted, with ... The Project Neighborly grant program is for people who have great ideas about ... see the projects in action,” said...more

Foundation can help match up board members to nonprofits
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

BELLINGHAM — Two opportunities to learn about the Whatcom Community Foundation's Board Match program are provided on Wednesday,...more

Arch of Healing and Reconciliation to Honor Whatcom County's Immigrant Community and History
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

The Whatcom Community Foundation (WCF), the fiscal sponsor for the program, also pledged $25,000 in matching funds at their July board...more

Three times, these immigrant communities were targeted. Now, they will be honored
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

... funder that has pledged $50,000 in matching funds, and the Whatcom Community Foundation, which also has pledged $25,000 in matching...more

Sustainability Reporting for the Future – Whatcom County Businesses Take the Lead
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

Through the generous support of the Whatcom Community Foundation, Sustainable Connections will help guide these businesses through...more

Blaine-based Children's Giving Garden fosters community growth
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

“With a generous grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation's Project Neighborly, and additional support from the Bellingham Food...more

Calendar - Week of May 24
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

Cost is $55 per person. All proceeds go to local nonprofits through the Whatcom Community Foundation. Details and to register: Sheri,...more

A Closer Look at Project Neighborly
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation

Please meet Alan Friedlob, a photographer who has lived in Birch Bay for the last 14 years. We've asked Alan to document the inspiration...more



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